Sudhir Patwardhan


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1949
Born in Pune, Maharashtra, India
Education
1972
Graduated in Medicine from the Armed Forces Medical College, Pune
Self-Taught
Solo Exhibitions
2007-08
Citing The City, Traveling Exhibition at Sakshi Gallery, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai; Gallerie 88, Kolkata; Shridharani Gallery, New Delhi and Red Earth Gallery, Vadodara
2004
India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
ABC Gallery, Vadodara
Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai
2002
Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai
Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
2001
Sakshi Gallery, Bengaluru
1999
Design Centre, Thane, Maharashtra Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi
1995
Chemould Gallery, Calcutta
1994
Gallery Chemould and Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
1992
Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
1990
Art Heritage, Delhi
1989
Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
1988
Pokharan, Thane
1984
Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
1979
Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
1979
Art Heritage, Delhi
Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
Group Exhibitions
2009
Indian Art After Independence: Selected Works from the Collections of Virginia & Ravi Akhoury and Shelley & Donald Rubin, Emile Lowe Gallery, Hempstead
Tracing Time, Bodhi Art, Mumbai
2008
Santhal Family: Positions Around an Indian Sculpture, in association with Bodhi Art, and supported by the British Council, Kunststiftung NRW and the Provence of Antwerp at Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp (MuKHA), Belgium
Multiple Modernities: India, 1905-2005, Philadelphia Museum of Art, USA
2007
Horn Please: Narratives in Contemporary Indian Art, Kusntmuseum Bern, Switzerland
Faces of Indian Art, Art Alive Gallery at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
Inaugural show, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai
Art on the Wing Sarjan Art Gallery, Vadodara
Celebration Project 88, Mumbai
Greenscape BNHS Auction, Mumbai
Art Fusion Show Nehru Center, Mumbai
Gateway Bombay, Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Mass, USA
Yuva Parivartan, Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai
2006-07
Indian Art - Inventing / Inverting Traditions, Grosvenor Vadehra, London
2006
Shadow Lines Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi Art for Conservation, Mall Galleries, London
A work of Art, a work on paper, Cymroza Art Gallery, Mumbai
Modern Indian works on Paper, Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, New Jersey
Art for Concern, Hacienda Art Gallery, Mumbai, Bangalore
El Filo del Deseo - Arte Reciente en India, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey MARCO, Mexico
2005
Joie de Vivre, Art Konsult, New Delhi
Bhupen among Friends, Gallery Chemould, Mumbai
Still-Life, Gallery Art Motif, New Delhi
Grey, Gandhara Art Gallery, Kolkata
New Paradigma II, Gallery Threshold, Kolkata
Bicentenary Celebrations Auction, Asiatic Society, Mumbai
Ardhanarishvara, Tao Gallery, Mumbai
2004
Edge of Desire: Recent Art in India, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, Australia; Asia Society, New York
Visions of Landscape, Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai
Selected works from the Jehangir Nicholson Collection, Mumbai
Paintings from the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) Mumbai, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
The World of Serigraphs, Sarjan Art Gallery, Vadodara
2003
Diverge, Forty years of Gallery Chemould, National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), Mumbai
Exhibition organized by Parkinson's Disease Foundation of India, Mumbai
Tiranga, Jindal Foundation for Performing and Creative Arts, Indian
Habitat Center, New Delhi
Works on Paper, Gallery Threshold , India Habitat Center, New Delhi
Men Against Violence and Abuse, Artists' Centre, Mumbai
Exhibition organized by Gandhara Art Gallery at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
A Celebration of Color, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi and at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
Said & Unsaid, Apparao Galleries, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
2002
Post-Independence Indian Art from Sunanda and Umesh Gaur Collection, Paul Robeson Gallery, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, U.S.A
Icons and Symbols in Indian Art, Center of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata
Indian Contemporary Art from Northeastern Private Collections, Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, U.S.A.
2001
The Human Factor, The Guild, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
Ideas and Images, National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), Mumbai
In Conversation, Gallery Espace, New Delhi
Figures in My Mind, Gallery Espace, New Delhi
Osian's The Passionate Detachment' auction, Mumbai
Century City, Tate Modern, London
2000
Human Figure, Gallery 42, New Delhi
Millennium Show, Nehru Centre, Mumbai
Chitram Art Gallery, Kochi
Extreme Gourmet, Indigo, Lakeeren, Mumbai
Their Story, VAHI Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi
Early Works, Fine Art Company, Mumbai
1999
The Art of Charity, Sir J.J Parsee Benevolent Institute, J.J School of Art, Mumbai
Ideas and Images, Critics Choice, National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), Mumbai
Elephanta Project, INTACH, Mumbai
The World Is Round And Time Is Cyclical, Art Today, New Delhi
Icons of the Millennium, Lakeeran Art Gallery, Mumbai
Vadehra Art Gallery and Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
1998
Anniversary Exhibition, Chitram Art Gallery, Kochi
Indian Contemporary Art, Vadehra Art Gallery and Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
Artists for Sustainable Development, Gallery Chemould, Mumbai
1997
Charcoal and Conte, Birla Century Art Gallery, Mumbai
Epic Reality, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston
The intuitive Logic II, Exhibition and Auction, Mumbai
The Intuitive Logic, A Festival of Contemporary Painting, Mumbai
Indian Contemporary Art- Post-Independence, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi
Ashraya, Bangalore
Image Beyond Image, Glenberra Art Museum, New Delhi, Kolkata, Bangalore, Mumbai
1996
Contemporary Indian Painters 96, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
Urban Signals, Shifting Images, Birla Century Art Gallery, Mumbai; Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Kolkata
Exhibition Felicitating Dnyaneshwar Nadkarni, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
Contemporary Indian Painting from the Herwitz Family Collection Part II, auction by Sotheby's, New York
A Tree In My Life, The Village Art Gallery, New Delhi
1995
Art India Now, Bose Pacia, New York
Mumbai RPG, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
Art for CRY, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai and Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi
Postcards for Gandhi Sahamat, Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and New Delhi Contemporary Indian Painting from the Herwitz Family Collection Part I, auction by Sotheby's, New York
1994
Drawing 94, Gallery Espace, New Delhi
1993
Trends and Images, Center of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata
Shraddha Samarpan, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
Parallel Perceptions, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai
1992
Journeys within Landscapes, Sakshi Gallery , Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
1990
An Artistic Riot, Sophia Art Gallery, Mumbai
Gadyaparva Exhibition, Gallery Chemould, Mumbai
1989
Artists Alert, exhibition for Safdar Hashmi Memorial Trust, New Delhi
Timeless Art, exhibition and auction by Sotheby's, Mumbai
The Richness of Spirit, Egyptian Academy, Rome
1988
The Richness of Spirit, National Museum, Kuwait
Art for CRY, Mumbai, Kolkata, New Delhi and Bangalore
1986
Group exhibition organized, by Altaf, New Habib High School, Mumbai
1985
2nd Conference, All India League for Revolutionary Culture, Dhanbad
Contemporary Indian Art, Festival of India , New York
Thirty Artists in the Collection of Richardson Hindustan, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
1984
Ten Artists, Gallery 7, Mumbai
1982
Seven Indian Artists, Worpswede, Hanover, Hamburg, Bayreuth, Braunsweig, Germany
Inaugural Exhibition, Roopankar, Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal
1981
Place for People, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai and Ravindra Bhavan, New Delhi
1974 -76
Mumbai Art Society, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
Works In The Following Collections

Roopankar, Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal National Gallery of Modern Art, Delhi Lalit Kala Akademi, Delhi Art Heritage, Delhi Punjab University Museum, Chandigarh Jehangir Nicholson Museum, NCPA, Mumbai Gallery of Contemporary Art, Kochi Deutsch Bank, Mumbai Heart, Neville Tuli Foundation, Mumbai Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Mass. USA. and other private collections in India and abroad.

Film On The Artist

'Saacha' a film about a poet – Narayan Surve, a painter – Sudhir Patwardhan, and a city – Mumbai. Directors : Anjali Monteiro and K P Jayasankar The artist lives and works in Thane