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REENA S. KALLAT
1973 Born in Delhi, India 1991-96 B.F.A. [painting], Sir J.J.School of Art, Mumbai The artist lives and works in Mumbai
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009 Drift, Marella Gallery, Milan * 2008 Silt of Seasons, Chemould Prescott Road, Mumbai * Subject to Change without Notice, Walsh Gallery, Chicago * 2006 Rainbow Of Refuse, Bodhi Art Gallery, Mumbai and Singapore * 2005 Black Flute (And Other Stories), Nature Morte, New Delhi * 2004 Black Flute, Gallery Chemould, Mumbai * 2002 The Battlefield Is The Mind, Sakshi Gallery, Bangalore * Seven Faces of Dust, Chicago Radio, Mumbai 2000 Skin, Gallery Chemould, Mumbai and Art Inc. Gallery, New Delhi * 1998 Orchard of Home-grown Secrets, Gallery Chemould and Pundole Art Gallery, Mumbai *
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 Never Run Away, curated by Shaheen Merali, Stux Gallery, New York* The Empire Strikes Back, Saatchi Gallery, London Urban Manners 2, Contemporary Artists from India, curated by Adelina Von Furstenberg in collaboration with Peter Nagy, at SESC Pompeia, Sao Paulo, Brazil 2009 View Points and Viewing points - 2009 Asian Art Biennale, National Taiwan Milan Galleria, curated by Georgio Verzotti, Triennale Museum, Milan Ventosul Biennale, Curitiba, Brazil Passage to India Part II at Initial Access, Frank Cohen Collection, Wolverhampton, UK Chalo! India: A New Era of Indian Art, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea and Essl Museum, Vienna * INDIA XIANZAI : Contemporary Indian Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Shanghai * Indian Narratives in the 21st Century: Between Memory and History, Casa Asia, Madrid and Barcelona, Spain 2008 Chalo! India: A New Era of Indian Art, Mori Art Museum, Japan * India Moderna, curator: Juan Guardiola, organized by Casa Asia, IVAM Museum, Valencia, Spain * 3rd Nanjing Triennale, curators: Fumihiko Sumitomo, Jaeyoung Kang, China TEAF (Taehwagang Eco Art Festival )- Dream River, Korea * Everywhere is War (And Rumours of it), Bodhi Art Gallery, Mumbai * Fire Walkers, Stefan Stux gallery, New York Three Points of view, Galerie Mirchandani + Steinrucke, Mumbai * Excavation: Memory / Myth / Membrane, Museum Gallery, Mumbai * 2007 International Incheon Women Artists’ Biennale, Korea * Soft Power: Asian Attitude, Shanghai Zendai Museum of Modern Art, Shanghai * Urban Manners, curated by Adelina Von Furstenberg, at Hangar Bicocca, Milan INDIA NOW: Contemporary Indian Art, Between Continuity and transformation, curated by Daniela Palozzoli at Spazio Oberdan, Milan * New Narratives: Contemporary Art From India, curated by Betty Seid, Chicago Cultural Centre, Chicago * Thermocline Of Art- New Asian Waves, curated by Wonil Rhee and Peter Weibel at ZKM in Karlsruhe, Germany * 2006 Modern Indian Works On Paper, Arthur Ross Gallery, Philadelphia and the Georgia Museum of Art, USA * Lille 3000 ( Maximum City-Mumbai), Lille, France * Hungry God- Indian Contemporary Art, curated by Yun Chaegab and June Gwak, Arario Gallery, Beijing and Busan MoMA* India Express – Art and Popular Culture, Art Museum Tennispalace, curators: Tuija Kuutti and Erja Pusa, organized by the Helsinki City Art Museum, Finland * 2005 Mom and Pop Art, Walsh Gallery, Chicago Span, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai Indian Paintings of the New Millenium, curated by Helen Asquine Fazio at Thomas J. Walsh Art Gallery at Fairfield University, USA* 2004 Zoom! Art in Contemporary India. Curators: Nancy Adajania and Luis Serpa, The Culturgest Museum, Lisbon, Portugal * 2003 Crossing generations: diVERGE, Gallery Chemould’s 40th anniversary, Curators: Geeta Kapoor and Chaitanya Sambrani, National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai * Tiranga, curator: Peter Nagy, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, * Elephant Walks, Youth Arts Project in collaboration with Jitish Kallat as part of Indians + Cowboys exhibition, Curators: Aaron Seetu and Ruth Watson Gallery 4A, Sydney * The Tree From The Seed, Contemporary Art from India, curator: Gavin Jantjes Henie Onstad Kunstsenter (Oslo), Norway * 2002 Reclaim Our Freedom, organized by Open Circle, Pundole Art Gallery, Mumbai 2001 Big River 2, CCA7 Gallery, Port Of Spain, Trinidad * AOM- Art on the move, organized by Sahmat, New Delhi * 1999 Edge of the Century, curated by Amit Mukhopadhyay, Academy of Fine Arts and Literature, New Delhi *
* exhibition catalogue published
SELECTED WORKSHOPS AND RESIDENCIES
2009 Vanishing Point, children’s project at the Celebrate Bandra Festival, Mumbai 2007 Collaborative workshop as part of the exhibition Aftershock at the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK 2003 Elephant Walks, Youth Arts Project at the Casula Power House Arts Centre, Liverpool, Australia 2002 Khoj 2002, International Artists Workshop, Mysore, India Identity and Landscape, residency in the Laurentian mountains of Quebec at the Boreal Art/Nature Centre, Canada 2001 Big River 2, International Artists Workshop organized by CCA7 and the Triangle Arts Trust at Grand Riviere, Trinidad, West Indies
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2009
THE ARCHIVES OF THE HEART Nancy Adajania, Indian Contemporaray Art Journal, Volume 1, Issue III, Front Cover, pgs 42-45, 2009
GLOBALE KUNST MIT WURZELDUFT Von Almuth Speigler, Die Presse, Feuilleton, 2nd September 2009
LANDSCAPES OF LOSS Beth Citron, The Art News Magazine of India, Volume XIV, Issue 1, 2009
2008
NAME CALLING Deepanjana Pal, Timeout Mumbai, December 2008
FOCUS INDIA Megha Ralapati, Flash Art, pg 114, January February 2008
Artist of the fortnight Maria Louis, Outlook, Profit, dated 18th April 2008.
2007
Corruptions of Power Shiladitya Sarkar, The Art News Magazine of India, Volume XI, issue IV, pgs98-99, 2007
2006
Over the Rainbow Maria Louis, Interview, Verve Magazine, pg 78, November 2006
Her crowning achievement Clara Chow, The Straits Times, 18th November, 2006
In a state of perennial siege Nancy Adajania, The Hindu, Hyderabad, 29th October, 2006
UNDER ATTACK Gitanjali Dang, HT Mumbai, 22nd September 2006
2004
The Flower and the Sword Girish Shahane, pg 93, The Art News magazine of India, volume X issue I, 2004
INDIA’S TOP 100 ACHIEVERS Society Magazine, pg 137, December 2004
Caught between demons Nancy Adajania, The Hindu, 19th December 2004
2003
EN REISE TIL INDIA Harald Flor, Dagbladet, Kultur, 2nd February 2003
SIGNS OF RESISTANCE Nancy Adajania, The Hindu, 5th January 2003
OF THE GODDESS AND DEMON IN THE MIND Debbie Rodgers, Sunday edition Vijay Times, Bangalore, 5th January 2003
2002
EMPATHIC ANGER Marta Jakimowicz, Deccan Herald, 23rd December 2002
MYSORE EK KHOJ Cross Fertilization of Culture, Interview in Star of Mysore, 27th October 2002
DIFFERENT STROKES Georgina L Maddox, The Indian Express, Mumbai Newsline, 24th July, 2002
CREATING TO DESTROY Jasmine Shah Varma, The List, Mid Day, 22nd February 2002
Linking islands Menaka Jayasankar, Indian Express, Mumbai Newsline, 15th February 2002
2000
Of faith and hunger Abhay Sardesai, The Art News Magazine of India, Vol.V, issue IV, pgs 88-89, December 2000
AN ARTIST’S WORLD: ROTI, MAKAAN & ABSTRACT ART Poonam Goel, HT City, 23rd December 2000
Scintillating skin Vaibhav Purandare, The Asian Age, 14th October 2000
THE MURMUR OF SKIN Nupur Mahajan, Bombay times, Times of India, 12th October 2000
INSIDE OUT Menaka Jayasankar, Indian Express, Mumbai Newsline, 11th October 2000
NOT JUST SKIN DEEP Jasmine Shah Varma, The list, Mid-day, 4th October 2000
1998
Interactive Medium Karen Pereira, Indian Architect & Builder, pgs 102-104, October 1998
Farming intrirue Jerry Pinto, The Times of India, Bombay Times, 3rd September 1998
WITHIN YOU, without you Anu Kumar, Indian Express, Express Newsline, 2nd September 1998
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