K.G. Subramanyan (Indian, –2016)

Timeline

1924
Born in Kuthuparamba, North Malabar, Kerela
1942–1943
B.A. Honors in Economic, Presidency College, Chennai
1944–1948
Kala Bhavan, Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan
1955–1956
British Council Research fellowship to Slade School of Art, University of London
1993
Conferred Fellowship, Kerala Lalit Kala Academy, Kerala
1997
D. Litt (Honoris Causa), Benaras Hindu University, Varanasi
2000
Jadunath Sarkar Gold Medal, Asiatic Society, Kolkata
Abanindra Puraskar, Kolkata
2001
Gana Krishti Puraskar, Kerala
Manaviyam Ravi Varma Award, Government of Kerala
2005
Lifetime Achievement Award, Academy of Fine Art, Kolkata
2006
Padma Bhushan, Government of India

Exhibitions

2011
Roots in the Air, Branches Below: Modern and Contemporary Art from India - San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, USA
The Art of Drawing, The Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai
Pause: A Collection, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai
High-Light, presented by Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai at The Oberoi, Gurgaon
Of Humour, Wit & Satire, Gallery Threshold, New Delhi
A Collection, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai
2010
Presented by Art Heritage at Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi (solo)
The Drawings of K. G. Subramanyan, The Guild, Mumbai
Bangladesh Drawings, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai (solo)
Art Musings, Mumbai (solo)
The Living Insignia, Gallery Ensign, New Delhi
Modern Folk: The Folk Art Roots of the Modernist Avant-Garde, Aicon Gallery, New York
2009
Magic of Making: Recent Artworks by K.G. Subramanyan, at Akar Prakar, Aakriti Art Gallery and The Seagull Foundation for the Arts, Kolkata (solo)
Presented by Seagull Foundation for the Arts, in Collaboration with Nandan Gallery, Kala Bhavana, Kolkata (solo)
Think Small, Art Alive Gallery, New Delhi (solo)
Kalpana: Figurative Art in India, presented by The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) at Aicon Gallery, London; The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR)
Tracing Time, Bodhi Art, Mumbai
A Collection of Small Works, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai
2007
The Painted Platters, The Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai (solo)
The Magic of Making, presented by The Seagull Foundation for the Arts at The Seagull Arts and Media Resource Centre, Kolkata and Rabindra Bhawan, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi (solo)
Edge of Desire: Recent Art in India, National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), Mumbai
2006
Art Heritage, New Delhi (solo)
Faculty of Fine Arts, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Gujarat (solo)
Shadow Lines, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi
Drawing Show an Act of Art II, Priyasri Art Gallery, Mumbai
2005
Recent Paintings presented by Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai (solo)
Three Solo Exhibitions - K.G. Subramanyan, Manjit Bawa, Dhruva Mistry, organized by Sakshi Gallery at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
Remembering Bhupen, Gallery Chemould, Mumbai
2004
The Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai (solo)
Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi (solo)
2003
K.G. Subramanyan : A Retrospective, National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), New Delhi and Mumbai
K.G. Subramanyan : Recent Paintings, Art Heritage, New Delhi (solo)
Paintings in Enamel, The Seagull Arts and Media Resource Centre, Kolkata (solo)
Chairs: An Exhibition of Recent Work, The Seagull Arts and Media Resource Centre, Kolkata (solo)
2002
Exhibition of Paintings by Prof. K.G. Subramanyan, Sarjan Art Gallery, Vadodara, Gujarat (solo)
2001
Art Heritage, New Delhi (solo)
2000
K.G. Subramanyan, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi (solo)
Art Heritage, New Delhi (solo)
1999
The Seagull Arts and Media Resource Centre, Kolkata (solo)
Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai (solo)
Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi (solo)
K.G. Subramanyan – Dissolving Contradictions, The Window, Mumbai (solo)
1998
K.G. Subramanyan : Paintings and Drawings, organized by Seagull Foundation for the Arts, Kolkata at Art Heritage, New Delhi (solo)
A Recent Series of Large Paintings by Prof. K.G. Subramanyan, Art Heritage, New Delhi (solo)
K.G. Subramanyan : Paintings and Drawings, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai (solo)
1997
Nazar Gallery, Vadodara, Gujarat (solo)
K.G. Subramanyan, Cymroza Art Gallery, Mumbai (solo)
1996
Art Heritage, New Delhi (solo)
Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
Art Heritage, New Delhi
1994
Exhibition of Paintings by K.G. Subramanyan, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai (solo)
K.G. Subramanyan Recent Works, Centre for International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata (solo)
Centre for International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata
1993
Exhibition of Paintings by K.G. Subramanyan, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai (solo)
Art Heritage, New Delhi (solo)
Seven Contemporary Indian Painters’, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi
English (US)

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