Sobre el Artista
V.HARIRAAM
BORN
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1948 Alwaye, INDIA
EDUCATION
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1974 Academic Degree in economics, University of Mysore, Mysore
1975-80 DFA [painting], Kalamandir School of Art, Bangalore
1988-90 Specialised in printmaking at Regional Centre, Lalit Kala Akademi Graphic Studios, Chennai
2008 Specialised in printmaking [non-toxic material] at, New Grounds Print Workshop, Albuquerque,
New Mexico, Albuquerque
NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS
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2011 Art & Luxury, Show & Charity Auction, UB City, Bangalore
2011 New Grounds Print Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico, at Art Fair, New York, USA,
2011 Serigraphs from India - New Grounds Print Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico
2011 ’7 Indian Artists, Gallery Art & Soul, Chennai
2010 New Grounds Print Workshop Artists, Albuquerque, NM-2008’ at, Art World, Sarala’s Art Centre, Chennai
2005 Contemporary Indian Art, Prakrit Arts, Chennai, at Hong Kong Visual Arts Trust, Hong Kong
2005 Turning the Wheel: Tradition Unbound, Curated Show, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
& Gallery Time & Space, Bangalore
2005 Palette Passion, Apparao Gallery, New Delhi
2003 International Small Engraving Salon, Carbunari, Romania
2003 The Sacred & The Secular, Gallery Time & Space, Bangalore
2002 Drawn Memories & Painted Shadows, Vimonisha Art Gallery, Chennai
2001 International Biennial, Part of International Festival of Graphic Arts, National Museum of Arts, Cluj, Napoca
2000 Gems 2000, Multiple Sclerosis Society of India, Park Sheraton, Chennai
2000 Art Access, Brila Academy of Art & Culture, Mumbai
2000 Monsoon in the Millennium, Gallery Sans Tache for contemporary art, Mumbai
1999 Graphic Expressions, a projection of Indian Contemporary Printmaking, Cymroza Art Gallery, Mumbai
1998 The Southern Stars, Art World, Sarala’s Art Centre, Chennai
1998 Human Form & Art, a cross-section of figurative art since 50 years of Indian Independence, Curated
show, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi
1996 Chennai Four, Gallery Art Today [India Today], New Delhi
1996 Diverse Perceptions, Surya Art Gallery, Hyderabad
1996 Contemporary Indian Artists’, Chitram Art Gallery, Cochin
1996 Three Decades, Cholamandal Artists’ Village, Cholamandal Artists’ Gallery, Chennai
1996 Miniature Format, Gallery Sans Tache for Contemporary Art, Mumbai
1996 The End of Silence, Mirage Art Gallery, New Delhi
1993 Shraddha Samarpan, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai,
1992 State Annuals, Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi, Jaipur
1992 Karnataka Chithrakala Parishath, Bangalore
1992 L’AUTRE VOYAGE, Une Rencontre voie de Telecopie entre Artists’ Indiens et Francais, Alliance Francaise
de Madras & France
1991-93 Southern Trends, Regional Centre, Lalit Kala Akademi, Chennai
1990 16th International Independent Exhibition of Prints in Kanagawa, Japan
1990 Onze Mini-print Internacionale, Cadaques, Spain
1983-94 National Exhibition of Art, Lalitkala Akademi, New Delhi
1982 Centenary Show, Royal Institute of Oil Painters, Federation of British Artists’, London
1982 13th the South Eastern & International Federation of Art Societies, Guildhall Art Gallery, London
1980 Samyojitha, Graphic Art Show, Venkatappa Art Gallery, Bangalore
1979-83 State Annuals, Karnataka Lalit Kala Akademi, Bangalore
AWARDS
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1977 State Award: The Directorate of Archaeology & Museums in Karnataka, Bangalore
1991 Certificate of Merit: 5th International Biennial Print Exhibit [ROC], Taipei Fine Arts Museum,Taiwan
1995 State Award, ‘Tamilnadu Ovia Nunkalai Khuzu’, Lalit Kala Akademi, Chennai
2003 International Triennial [Ioan Slavici], Arad, Romania
ONE-PERSON SHOWS
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2009 Enigmatic Equations, Gallery Time & Space, Bangalore
2006 Untitled, Pundole Art Gallery, Mumbai
1999 Spaces, Upper Gallery, National Museum, Monuments & Art, Galleries, Gaborone,
Botswana
1998 Human form in astral space, The Easel Art Gallery, Chennai
1994 Gallery Katayun, Calcutta
1982 Brad Shaw Room, The Mall Galleries Administration, Federation of British Artists, London
1981 Metempsychosis, Venkatappa Art Gallery, Bangalore
1979 Transmigration, Max Muller Bhavan, Bangalore
1978 An inspiration from the book, ‘Transformation of Nature in Art’, by Anand Coomaraswamy,
AIFACS Gallery, New Delhi
1976 An inspiration from the book, The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint Exupery, Alliance Francaise de Bangalore
1975 Nature: an abstract expression, Alliance Francaise de Bangalore
ARTISTS CAMPS
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2013 Iris Art Galleria painters camp, Chennai
2010 Painters’ camp, Lalit kala Akademi [Regional Centre], Chennai, in collaboration with Pace Foundation & Global
Education Multiversity, Pune
1996 Graphic printmaking camp, Lalit Kala Akademi,Regional Centre Print Studios, Chennai
1992 International tapestry weaving camp’, Max Muller Bhavan in collaboration with TASARA Centre for weaving,
Beypore, Calicut
1977 South Indian Artist’s Camp, Karnataka Chithrakala Parishad, Bangalore
COLLECTIONS
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National Gallery of Modern Art [NGMA], New Delhi
National Museum & Monuments, Gaborone, Botswana, Central Africa
The Directorate of Archaeology & Museums in Karnataka
Government Museum & Venkatappa Art Gallery, Bangalore
Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taiwan
National Museum of Arts, Cluj, Napoca
Museum of Arad, Romania
Stad Museum of Graphic Art, Brunico, Italy
Kanagawa Prefectural Gallery, Japan
Valluvar Kottam, Government of Tamilnadu
National Akademi of Art, New Delhi
Regional Centre, Lalit Kala Akademi, Chennai
Karnataka Lalit Kala Akademi, Bangalore
Babcock Graduate School of Management, Wake Forest University, North Carolina
Tapong Visual Arts Trust, Gaborone, Botswana
Cluj County ‘Octavian Goga’ Library, Cluj, Napoca
Windsor & Newton, Harrow on the Hill, London
Taj Mahal, Taj, Mumbai
State Bank of India, Mumbai
Ranbaxy Laboratories
Sterling Holiday Resorts, India
Hindustan Aeronautics, Bangalore
Bharath Electronics, Bangalore
Nettur Technical Training Foundation, Bangalore
Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore
Deepam Silks International, Bangalore
State Bank of Mysore, Bangalore
Reserve Bank of India, Bangalore
Falcon Tyres, Bangalore
IBM, Bangalore,
Biocon, Bangalore
Ca Technology Centre, Hyderabad
South India Carbonic Gas Industries, Chennai
W.S Industries, Porur, Chennai
Sudson Housing Development, Chennai
Body Focus, Non surgical aesthetic clinic, Chennai
Coromandal Software, Chennai
Vetri Software, Chennai
Ashley House, Ashok Leyland, Chennai
Quality inn Aruna, Chennai
Taj Residency, Calicut,
Taj Malabar, Wellingdon Island, Cochin
Taj Garden Retreat, Varkala
Taj Garden Retreat, Madurai
Taj Garden Retreat, Kumarakom
Taj Garden Retreat, Thekkady
Taj Residency, Vishakapatinam
Pace Foundation & Global Education Multiversity, Pune
Contact me at:
Email: hariraam14@gmail.com
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