b. 1971
Rajan did his BFA at Goa Art College in 1992 and MFA
at M.S. University of Baroda in 1995. He also studied Film
Appreciation from FTII, Pune. He was a lecturer in Goa College
of Fine Art, Panaji in 1995-2001 and also taught at Academy of
Fashion Studies, Delhi in 1996. He has held his solo shows at Delhi
in 2000, 1998 and 1996; Mumbai in 1999 and 1998; at Goa in
1995 and 1993; at Aurangabad in 1994. He has participated in
over twenty-five group shows across India and abroad including
International Art Expo, Italy, Contemporary Indian Art, Germany,
Bharat Bhawan Print Biennale, and Idea and Images at the
NGMA in Mumbai, Multiple-Encounters (Indo-American Print
Show) Delhi, and Emerging India, Royal College of Art, London.
He has received more than fifteen awards including National
Scholarship and Junior Fellowship from Govt. of India, National
Award from Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi, AIFACS Award. He
currently heads the graphic department at Garhi Studios, Delhi.
Artist CV
RAJAN SHRIPAD FULARI did his B.F.A. from Goa Art College and M.F.A. from M.S. University, Gujarat. He also studied Film Appreciation from FTII, Pune. His works have been exhibited in National and International Exhibitions held at Portugal, Italy, France, Germany, Scotland, London, etc. and many important galleries in India and abroad.
He has to his credit more than 15 prestigious awards in various categories including recent Yuva Surjana Puraskar by Govt. of Goa, a National Scholarship & Junior Fellowship from Govt. of India, National Award from Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi, AIFACS Award, New Delhi. He has organized many solo shows including that in Goa, Mumbai, New Delhi & at the Robson Gallery, Halliwells House Museum, Selkirk-Scotland and Gallery TOBIAS KOCKEN, Duisburg, Germany.
He has participated in many major National / International group shows including International Art Expo-Italy, Contemporary Indian Art-Germany, World Social Form-Mumbai, Bharat Bhawan Print Biennale, Idea and Images NGMA-Mumbai, Multiple-Encounters (Indo-American Print Show) New Delhi, Emerging India-Royal College of Art-London, Sarcelles Print Biennale and soon.
He was awarded residency in Printmaking from Foundacao Oriente (Goa) for Portugal & British Council (Mumbai) for Scotland. Fulari have also coordinated many exhibitions and many other activities in Visual Arts. He did curate few group shows, workshops and camps of well know and young artists from India and abroad. Also, as printmaker he is been coordinating number of print-portfolios with various groups and galleries across, for the promotion of printmaking in India and abroad. A keen participator, he has attended several camps & workshops including Triennale Artist Camp, New Delhi, Traveling Artist Camp, Assam, Xth International Triennale Print Workshop, Jaipur, Multi- Media Workshop: MAN & WATER: RIVER & RITUAL, Chennai, Print & Multiples workshop, Mumbai, Junior Painting Camp, AIFACS, New Delhi, International Painters Camp in Jim Corbet, Goa, AbuDabi and many more all over India.
His works are in the collections of several private and public collections in India and elsewhere. He served as a lecturer at Goa College of Fine Art for six years and Graphic Designer with Goa Doordarshan. Also, headed honorary position as Print-Studio manager for Academy of Fine Art, Mumbai.
At present he lives and works as Graphics Studio Incharge at
Lalit Kala Akademi, Regional Centre - Chennai.