Durgaprasad Bandi
b. 1985
Durgaprasad acquired his Master’s degree in printmaking
(graphics) from the Faculty of Fine Arts at M.S. University of
Baroda, in 2008, after completing his Bachelor’s degree from
the Department of Fine Arts at Andhra University, Visakhapatnam,
in 2006. In 2010 he held his first solo show The Beast
Within, at Icon art Gallery, Hyderabad. Bandi’s work has been
a part of group exhibitions like Art Core England, Games People
Play, and Card Deals exhibited at various venues in the UK
(2011), The New Vanguard at Ahemadavad ni Gufa Gallery,
Chuppa Rustam at Monolith Studio, Baroda (2009); Platform
15 at Contemporary Art Space, Lado Sarai, New Delhi, (2009);
Gen X at Priyasri Art Gallery, Mumbai (2008). He was awarded
the HRD National Scholarship, New Delhi, for 2008-2009
Artist CV
Education: M.V.A, Printmaking, From Faculty of Fine Arts, M.S.University of Baroda, Gujarat .2008
B.F.A Printmaking, Department of Fine Arts Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, A. P .2006
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2014 a solo show at Art Resort, Palolem Beach, South Goa
2013 a solo show at Art Resort, Palolem Beach, South Goa
2010 "THE BEAST WITHIN" A Solo show at Icon art Gallery, Hyderabad
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2015 International Print Exchange Program-Mumbai
2015“One’s own world” two artist’s exhibition at Dhi Artspace, Hyderabad
2015 “V-Care” animal rescue fund, A4 format show at A-Q Priyasri studio’s, Baroda. Show travelled to Priyasri art gallery, Mumbai
2015 Mini Print Show, Goa
2015 Woodcut Exhibition at Dhi Artspace, Hyderabad
2015 “Earth” a confluence of artists from India and Israel, at Art History Dept, Faculty of Finearts, M.S.U, Baroda & Amdavad ni Gufa, Ahmadabad
2015 VADFEST Back to Collage, Graphic arts, Faculty of Finearts, M.S.U, Baroda
2015 Vadfest, Poster Show at @ AQ Priyasri Art Studio, Vadodara
2015 “INVITRO in SPACE” open studio at Space artist’s studios, Baroda
2014 “Hub-7 Remembering Lessing”, Faculty of fine arts, M.S.U, Baroda
2014 “The Contemporary Art Dialogue”, Nexus arts, Ahmedabad
2013 “X Salón de Arte Digital, Salón de Arte Digital - X Edición”,PDVSA La Estancia, MARACAIBO
2013 “BETWEEN THE LINES: IDENTITY, PLACE AND POWER selection from the Waswo X.Waswo collection of Indian Printmaking, at NGMA, Mumbai
2013 a grand exhibition of printmaking organized by ABMVS (Akil Bhartiya Manav Vikas Sanstha) at Jehangir art galleries no 1,2 & 3, Kala Ghoda, Mumabai
2013 “BETWEEN THE LINES: IDENTITY, PLACE AND POWER selection from the Waswo X.Waswo collection of Indian Printmaking, at NGMA, Banglore
2013 “on cloud 9” Group Show at Kalaa Sanskriti Academy of Fine Arts, New Delhi
2012 85th Annual All India Art Exhibition at All India Fine Arts And Crafts Society, New Delhi
2012 “Purvaa Art Show” a group show at Hateesing art gallery, Ahemdabad
2012 “Shimeesha art show” a group show at Faculty exhibition Gallery, M.S.University of Baroda
2012 “BETWEEN THE LINES:IDENTITY,PLACE AND POWER selection from the Waswo X.Waswo collection of Indian Printmaking, at Visual art gallery, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
2012 a group show at lalit kala academi, Rabindra bhavan, New Delhi
2012 "Banyan art show" group show at Faculty exhibition Gallery, M.S.University of Baroda
2011 “9th Bharat Bhavan International Biennial of print- art”, Bhopal
2011 “Art Core England”, Games People Play, Card Deals” Exhibited at various venues in the UK, Durbey, Notinghum
2011 "Banyan art show" group show at Faculty exhibition Gallery, M.S.University of Baroda
2010 “Purvaa Art Show” a group show at Hateesing art gallery, Ahemdabad
2010 "Shimeesha art show" group show at Faculty exhibition Gallery, M.S.University of Baroda
2010 “Boxes n Bookends:Gestures of Love&Value”,RukshaanArt,The Strand Art Room, Mumbai, Gurgoan
2010 "The New Vanguard" group show at Ahemadavad ni Gufa Gallery
2009 "Platform15" group show at Karnataka Chitrakala Parishat, Bangalore
2009 "A/P" printmaking show at priyasri art gallery, Mumbai
2009 "Chuppa rustam" group show at monolith studio, Baroda
2009 "Platform 15" group show at contemporary art space,ladosarai, New Delhi
2009 "A/P" group show at faculty of fine arts, M.S.University of Baroda
2009 "Taking the line for a Walk" a group show at iconart Gallery, Hyderabad
2008 "Platform 15”group show at lalit kala academy, Regional center, Chennai
2008 'Variation' an exhibition at Takshila art gallery, College of fine arts, Patna, Bihar
2008 "Gen X" group show at Priyasri Art Gallery, Mumbai
2008 8th Bharat Bhavan International Biennial of print-art
2008-2006 Ravi Jain annual exhibition at DhoomiMal gallery, New Delhi
2007 13th French Biennial International
2007 'Variation' an exhibition at lalit kala academy, Regional center, Chennai.
2006 "The Final Count Down" Art exhibition, Dept of Fine arts Andhra University, Visakhapatanam
2006 Potti Sreeramulu Telugu University, Hyderabad 9th A.P.State Level Art Exhibition
2006-2005 48th National Exhibition of Art, NewDelhi
2004 Tsunami Relief Fund Exhibition at, Dept of Fine Arts, Andhra University, Visakhapatanam
PARTICIPATED WORKSHOPS & SEMINARS
2015 Woodcut Workshop at Dhi Artspace, Hyderabad
2014 Upcoming Artists National Painting Camp, DPS,Srinagar
2013 National Painters’ Camp (ALVA’S VARNA VIRASAT-2013) at Alva’s Education Foundation,Moodbidri, Karnataka
2012 Painting Residency Programme at ITM Universe, Baroda, Gujarat
2011 Painting Workshop at Symboosyss IT Company, Visakhapatnam, AndhraPradesh
2008 'Variation' a camp of young artists from all over India, College of fine arts, Patna, Bihar
2007 'Variation' a camp of young artists from all over India, Govt.College of fine arts, Chennai
2006 "Emerging Trends in Print-Making" National Workshop At Dept of. Fine Arts, Andhra University,Visakhapatnam, AndhraPradesh
2006 Lalit Kala Akademi, Regional centre, Chennai, Print-Making Camp at Dept. Of Fine Arts, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, AndhraPradesh
2006 -05 “SAMHITA” A National Level Seminar cum workshop conducted by College of Art, Govt. of NCT, New Delhi
SCHOLARSHIPS
2011-2009 HRD National young artists’ scholarship, New Delhi
2008-2006 "Malladi Telugu scholarship", Baroda
Collections: Private collections at Baroda, Ahemdabad, Surat in Gujarat, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bangaluru, New Delhi, Goa and Austria
