b. 1983
Prathap graduated with a BFA in Printmaking from
Andhra University, Visakhapatanam, in 2004, followed by
a Masters in Printmaking from M.S. University of Baroda in
2007. He received the Gold medal for printmaking, at both
Bachelors and Masters levels and was selected for participation
in the Peers Residency at Khoj in 2007. In 2011, he held a solo
show in Mumbai at Seven Art Gallery, and in 2008 at Kitab
Mahal Mumbai organised by the Fine Art Company. Prathap
Modi’s work has been exhibited in several Indian cities including
22nd Ravi Jain Annual Show, Dhoomimal Gallery, New Delhi
(2006); Trans Local, Exhibition Grounds, Faculty of Fine Arts,
Baroda (2006); AIFACS Exhibition, New Delhi (2006). Modi
has received several scholarships, including the HRD National
Scholarship (2007); Vasudev Arnawaz Fellowship (2005-07);
Malladi Telugu Fellowship, Vadodara (2005); Mothdaka Travel
Scholarship to Delhi (2005); Potti Sreeramulu Telugu University
Scholarship (2005-07). Modi lives and works in Baroda.