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- 1953
- Born in Patiala, Punjab, India
The artist lives and works in New Delhi, India
Education
- 1985-87
- M.A. Painting, Royal College of Art, London, Charles Wallace Scholarship
- 1970-75
- Diploma in Painting, College of Art, Punjab University, Chandigarh
Solo Exhibitions
- 2009
- Reading Man, Bose Pacia Gallery, New York
- 2008
- Fables from the House of Ibaan: part 1, Bose Pacia, New York
- 2007
- Consider (Multi-media installation commissioned for permanent display), Spertus Museum, Chicago
- 2005
- Crossings Bose Pacia Gallery, New York
- 1996
- ART TODAY, New Delhi India
Group Exhibitions
- 2009
- Indi Dialogue. Arte experimental de la India, Museo Fundacion Cristobal Gabarron, Valladolid, Spain
- India Moderna, Institut Valencia d'Art Modern, Valencia Spain
- Indian Narrative in the 21st Century: Between Memory and History, CASA ASIA, Madrid; Barcelona, Spain
- 2008
- Mechanisms of Motion, Anant Art Gallery, New Delhi
- 2007
- New Narratives: Contemporary Art from India, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago
- Public Places, Private Spaces, Newark Museum, New Jersey
- HORN PLEASE: The Narrative in Contemporary Indian Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Berne
- Urban Manners, Hangar Bicocca, Milan
- 2006
- Art Video Lounge, Art Basel Miami Beach, Miami
- Hungry God: Indian Contemporary Art, Busan Museum of Modern Art, South Korea and at Arario Gallery, Beijing
- Edge of Desire: Recent Art in India, National Museum of Modern Art, New Delhi; Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film, California
- 2005
- iCon: India Contemporary, Venice Biennale
- Edge of Desire: recent art in India, Asia Society Museum, New York, Tamayo Museum, Mexico City, (Museum of Contemporary Art), Marco, Monterrey Mexico
- Golden Jubilee, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi
- Revisualising India, Osians, New Delhi
- 2004
- LA FREEWAVES 9th Biennial Festival of Film, Video and New Media: Center for Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, IsraelcheLA (Corriente Hipermediatica Experimental Latinoamericana), Buenos Aires; Huffmans House, Encuentro Internacional de Espacios Independientes; Valparaiso
- Edge of Desire, Recent Art from India, Art Gallery of Western Australia. LA FREEWAVES 9th Biennial Festival of Film, Video and New Media: How Can You Resist? MOCA's, Geffen Contemporary Los Angeles
- Zoom! Art in Contemporary India, Culturgest-Lisbon, Portugal
- Visual Performance, curated by Wu Hung and Julie Walsh, Walsh Gallery, Chicago After Dark, Sakshi Gallery Mumbai
- 2003
- 10th Biennial of Moving Images, Centre for Contemporary Images, Saint-Gervais, Geneva
- diVERGE, National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai
- Liminal Zones, Apeejay Media Gallery
- DelhiBODY•CITY, Siting Contemporary Culture in India, House of World Culture, Berlin
- Interactive A03 Biennale for New Media Art, Museum of Contemporary Art Merida , Yucatan/Mexico
- An Apparent Calm, curated by Peter Nagy, Sydney Video Road show
- MumbaiRoot en Route, British Council, New Delhi and Chennai; Sakshi Gallery, Bangalore and Mumbai
- 2002
- KHOJ, International Workshop in Mysore, India
- Kapital & Karma, Kunsthalle, Vienna, Austria
- Private Mythologies: Sound and video works of the personal and the political, Apeejay Media Gallery, New Delhi
- PhotoSphere, Nature Morte, New Delhi
- 2001
- Rare and Unusual Paintings, Art Today, New Delhi
- 2000
- Silent TV video lounge, in collaboration with Michel Mallard, Olivier Reneau & Denis Chevalier, Alliance Francaise, New Delhi
- Images for a Hundred Lamp Posts, Public Art Project, Ealing, London
- Expo 2000, Hanover Germany
- Boxwallahs, The DeEgo-Cube, Indo-Austrian Art Projects in Public Space
- Embarkations-The Millennium Show, Sakshi Gallery Mumbai
- 1999
- Art and Technology, Max Mueller, Mumbai
- Edge of the Century, British Council, New Delhi
- 1998
- Public mural for Thames Trains at Southall Station, London, commission: Ealing and the European Union Fund
- 1997
- Open Drawing Competition Exhibition, Cheltenham and North England
Awards
- 1986
- Sanskriti Award, New Delhi
- 1979
- National Award, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi
Residencies
- 2004
- Residency at Villa Montalvo, California