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Exhibitions - Solo

2008 - Metamorphoses II, The LOFT AT LOWER PAREL, Mumbai
2008 - Metamorphoses, Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore
2007 - Great Expectations, Museum Gallery, Mumbai
2007 - Peers, Faculty of Fine Arts, Baroda, L&P Visual Art Centre, Ahmedabad
2006 - Peers, Gallery Espace, New Delhi, Kalakriti, Hyderabad
2004 - Portraits, Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai.
2003 - Lazarus and Anarkali, Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath, Bangalore, Gallery           88, Kolkatta
2002 - Lazarus and Anarkali, Jehangir Art Gallery, Gallery Chemould, Mumbai
2002 - Patience of J…OB, Jamaat, Mumbai
2000
- Stories, Gallery Chemould, Mumbai >>>
2000 - The Pink Sun, [Making an Entrance], curated by Ranjit Hoskote,
           National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai. >>>
1998 - Fairie Tales…A Relook, Fine Art Resource, Jehangir Art Gallery >>>
1994 - A Point of View, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai >>>
1992 - Recent Works, Fine Art Resource, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai >>>
1991 - Bhakti, Bajaj Art Gallery, Mumbai
1990 - Different One, Arressa Art Gallery, Mumbai >>>
 

Exhibitions - Group

2010 - Dakshin paschim, Emami Chisel Art, Kolkata
2009 - Expressions At Tihar, Ojas Art, New Delhi
2009 - Khushii Art Loot, New Delhi
2009 - Communalism Combat, SAHMAT, New Delhi
2009 - 1 x 1 India, Charity Auction, Mumbai, curated by Anupa Mehta
2009 - For Husain at 94, SAHMAT, New Delhi
2009 - Spectrum Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, curated by Dr. Saryu Doshi
2009 - The humananimal, Religare & Threshold, New Delhi
2009 - SPANDAN, Gallery Articulate, Mumbai
2009 - Miniature Format show, Sans Tache Art Gallery, Mumbai
2009 - Life Is A Stage, ICIA, Mumbai
2008 - Contemporary Indian Art, Gallerie Muller & Plate, Munich
2008 - Art For SABRANG, Mumbai
2008 - Time & Material, Art Konsult, Aakriti Art Gallery, New Delhi
2008 - A Maz Ing, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
2007- Telling It Like It Is, Gallery Espace, London
2007 - The Kolkata International Foundation for Art, Literature & Culture, Kolkata
2007 - Miniature Format Show, Sans Tache Art Gallery, Mumbai
2007 - Embodied, Gallery Art & Soul, Mumbai, curated by Jasmine Shah Varma
2007 - Making History our own- 1857-2007, SAHMAT, New Delhi
2007 - India On Canvas, Khushii Auction, Mumbai
2007 - AQUA, AUBERGINE, SLATE, Gallery Espace, New Delhi
2007 - Imprints, TAO, Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo
2007 - Material Combines, ABS Gallery, Baroda
2007 - Mission Greenscape, Auction for BNHS, Mumbai
2006 - The Human Figure, Gallery Threshold, New Delhi, curated by Marta Jakimowicz
2006 - Avatars of the Object, curated by Nancy Adajania, Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai
2006 - Inaugural Show, Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore, Chennai
2005 - Back To The Future, Gallery Espace, New Delhi
2005 - Kalalghoda Festival, Gallery Chemould, Mumbai
2005 - Krisnakriti Annual Auction, Hyderabad
2005 - 125th Anniversary of PREMCHAND, SAHMAT, New Delhi
2005 - New Colours of Sumukha, Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore, Chennai
2005 - Still Waters Run Deep, Hacienda Gallery, Mumbai, curated by Jasmine Shah Varma
2004 - Iconography in Transient Times, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, curated by Marta
          Jakimowicz
2004 - The Making of India Project, SAHMAT, New Delhi
2004 - ANTICIPATIONS, Fine Art Resource, Mumbai
2003 - Ways of Resisting-1992-2002, Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi, curated by Vivan           Sundaram
2002 - Mela, Jehangir Art Gallery, curated by RPG
2002 - Crosscurrents, Art Works, Mumbai
2002 - Surviving Picasso, Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai
2001 - Artists & Architects, Cymroza Art Gallery, Mumbai
2001 - The Bodied Self, Sans Tache Art Gallery, Mumbai, curated by Ranjit Hoskote
2001 - Another Look At, Gallery Chemould/ Kalaghoda Festival, Mumbai
2001 - Art On The Move, SAHMAT, Delhi, Mumbai
2001 - Ideas And Images III, National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai
2000 - Harmony Show, Mumbai
2000 - The Pink Sun, [Making an Entrance], curated by Ranjit Hoskote, National Gallery of
           Modern Art, Mumbai
2000 - Extreme Gourmet, Lakeeren, Indigo, Mumbai
2000 - Anonymous, British Council, Lakeeren, Mumbai
1999 - Wallpaper, Lakeeren, Mumbai
1999 - Creative Process, The Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai
1999 - Watermark, Fine Art Resource, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
1998 - SPIN, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai
1998 - Miniature Format Show, Sans Tache, Mumbai
1997 - Artists Stamps – Independent India, SAHMAT, New Delhi
1997 - Gift For India, curated by SAHMAT, New Delhi, and Mumbai
1996 - 12 Indian Contemporary Painters, Fine Art Resource, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
1995 - Bombay, curated by RPG, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai.
1995 - Contemporary Miniatures, The Arts Trust, Gallerie Leela, Mumbai
1994 - Shakti, curated by The Arts Trust, Gallerie Leela, Mumbai.
1994 - The Arts Trust Collection, Y.B.Chavan Art Gallery, Mumbai
1993 - Shraddha Samarpan, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai.
 

Workshops/ Camps

2007 - Practice and Discourses of the ‘Minor’, M.S.University, Baroda.
2006 - Moebius, Sculpture Camp, Hospet, Bangalore
2006 - Fluid Signs, Dakshinachitra, Chennai
2005 - Krishnakriti by Ranjit Hoskote for Kalakriti, Hyderabad.
2004 - The Arts Trust Annual Camp, Mumbai.
2003 - Khoj, International Workshop, Bangalore.
2003 - Residency with Fine Art Resource, Berlin, Germany.
2003 - Visiting Lecturer at the Ecole Des Beaux Arts, Paris, France.
2003 - Khoj Workshop, Academy of Fine Arts, Bangalore
2001 - Artists Outdoors, Birla Academy of Fine Arts, Mumbai
2001 - International Sculptor’s Residency, JACIC, Mumbai.
2000 - Monsoon Magic, Gallerie Leela/Hotel Leela Palace, Goa.
1997 - The Painter’s Workshop, Indo- Australian Conference, Mumbai.
1993 - Shakti, The Arts Trust/ RPG, Mumbai.
 

Curation

2009 - conversations, Group show of 9 artists from Baroda, Bangalore and Mumbai,           The  LOFT, Mumbai
 

Film/ Video

2005 -‘MAKE UPS’, short film in 35MM, screened at:
2005 - Lille film festival, France
2005 - Uppsala Short film festival, Sweden
2005 - IAAC film festival, New York, USA
2005 - Mini Indian Film Festival at the University of Connecticut, USA.
2009 - Video Wednesday, Gallery Espace, New Delhi
2010 - Kashish, Queer Film Festival, Mumbai
2010 - VISHAM- Queer Cinema from India, Hamburg, Germany
2010 - 3rd i Films Annual Film festival, San Francisco, USA
 

Illustrations

2007 - IDGAH by Munshi Premchand, Published by SAHMAT, New Delhi
 

Bibliography

Twentieth Century Indian Sculpture, Published by Marg Publications, Mumbai
Alternate Lyricism, Published by Mapin, Ahmedabad
The Khoj Book: 1997 – 2007, Contemporary art Practice in India, Published by Collins, India
Indian Erotica, Published by Roli Books, New Delhi
MARG diary
 

Personal Details

Date of Birth: 31/10/1955
Education: Bachelor of Commerce, Mumbai University, 1977
Email: jj@jehangirjani.com, janij6@gmail.com / Website: www.jehangirjani.com
 


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