SCULPTURE PROJECT

• 2009-2010 - Designed and executed a site specific Sculpture Project with natural bamboo roots and wood, at Shilpi Three -Star Hill Resort, Saputara, Gujarat.

PARTICIPATION IN ART CAMPS
• 2011 - Artist’s Camp, Porbandar, Gujarat organized by ‘Lineworks’, Ahmadabad, ‘Tatva’ and ‘Squarefoot’, Mumbai


ASSOCIATION WITH ARTIST STUDIOS AND ARTIST GROUPS

• 2012 (Feb-July) – Worked at SPACE Artist Studio, Vadodara
• 2010-2011 (July– Feb) - Worked at BANYAN Artist Studio, Vadodara
• 2011 – Active participant ‘VAL’ Artists Group, a non-registered artist’s initiative based in Baroda
• 1999-2002 – Active member and chief editor of ‘Khoj Kalakar Samooh’, a registered artist’s group based in Jaipur

WORKS PUBLISHED IN VARIOUS ART MAGAZINES:

• Art & Deal, Issue 42, and Vol.7 No.12 October 15, 2011 published by Siddharath Tagore New Delhi India
• Young Artist’s Profile, ArtEtc Magazine, II issue Oct. 2010 published by Emami Chisel Arts, Kolkata India
• ’A Report on the panel discussion on Disorder, Discontent and Democratization of Art’, Art Etc Magazine, Vol.2No.2 Oct 2010 published by Emami Chisel Arts, Kolkata India


• Published Writings: 1999- 2002 – Edited & contributed articles to ‘Khoj Kala Patrika’ (Hindi), published by Khoj Kalakar Samooh, Jaipur.


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ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:


• 1999 - Bachelors Degree in Fine Arts (First Division) Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, Rajasthan

• 2000 - One year Bridge Course (First Division) leading to MFA in History of Art Department of H.O.A., Kala Bhavana Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, West Bengal

• 2002 - Masters Degree in Fine Arts (First Division) Department of History of Art, Kala Bhavana Vishva - Bharati University, Santiniketan, West Bengal.

• 2002 - National Education Test (NET–JRF) (Distinction) in Visual Arts, University Grants Commission, New Delhi


AWARDS:

• 2002 – UGC-NET Junior Research Fellowship Award in Visual Arts, University Grants Commission, New Delhi, India



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