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Bharati Pitre
ABOUT ARTIST BHARATI PITRE
EDUCATION
1982
• Studied Applied Arts from Sophia Polytechnic, Mumbai
EXPERIENCE
• Taught ‘Illustration & Caricature’ at Sophia Polytechnic, Mumbai (1983-85)
• Attached to various prestigious advertising agencies as a ‘Freelancer’ for a few years.
• Started working with scrap material and found objects, since 2002
• Visiting faculty at DeCad (Devrukh college of Art & Design), Devrukh (rural area in West
Maharashtra)
• Presently working in papier-mâché.
GROUP SHOWS
2003
• The Society Show, World Trade Center, Mumbai
2004, 2005 & 2007
• Kala Ghoda Art Festival, Mumbai
2008
• India Art Gallery, Pune
2009
• Women’s Day (8th March) at Art Today, Pune • Waves Art Gallery, Pune.
2010
• Tilting Art Gallery, Pune• Flight of Equality (International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women), Arpana Caur Art Gallery, New Delhi
2011
• India Art Festival, Nehru Centre, Mumbai
2012
• “20/20” Group show, The Arc Art Gallery, Pune • “Art Rhythm”, Darpan Art Gallery, Pune
2013
• Mohor Pune Biennale Art Festival, Pune
Group show curated by Sujata Dharap, Ghole road Art Gallery
Group show curated by Subodh Kerkar, Tilting Art Gallery
Outdoor Installation curated by Subodh Kerkar, Taljai forest
• “On The Edge” Group Show curated by Subodh Kerkar, Ayatana Art Gallery, Pune
• International women’s day at Tilting Art Gallery, Ishanya, Pune
2016
• Collateral “Roots and Routes”, Kochi Muziris Biennale, Fort Kochi
2017
• “Junoon”, a Women's day show at Monalisa Kalagram, Pune
• “Post-Age” at Artists’ Centre, Mumbai
• “Self” at Art2day, Pune
• “Chhota Bat Bada Score” at Mantra Art Gallery, Ahmedabad
• “The Mask Project” at Monalisa Kalagram, Pune
SOLO SHOWS
2013
• “What a Wonderful World”, a solo show at the Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
2017
• “Look Once, Look Twice”, a solo show at the Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
• Launch of “Limited Edition” miniature sculptures in terracotta, PuneJURIED SHOWS
2012
• Annual show, The Art Society Of India, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai • Annual show, Bombay Art
Society, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
2013
• First Annual All India Exhibition, FMG Institute, Noida, Delhi
WORKSHOPS
• Held workshops to teach papier-mâché at the Kala Ghoda Festival, Mumbai.
• Conducted special workshops to teach papier-mâché to the street children through an NGO
called ‘Aseema’. The works carried out by these children during the workshops were displayed at
the ‘Harmony Show’ – an initiative by Tina Ambani.
• Conducted a workshop for a group of artists working in different mediums to teach papier-mâché.
A group show of these artists along with my work was held in Waves Art Gallery, Pune, in May
2009.
• Conducted several workshops to teach papier-mâché at Art2day Art gallery, Pune
• Conducted several workshops to teach papier-mâché at India Art gallery, Pune
COLLECTION
Alvira Khan and Atul Agnihotri, Mumbai Ameeta Deshmukh, Pune
Amit Kalyani, Pune
Deval Desai, Surat
Devika Bhojwani, Mumbai
Genelia and Riteish Deshmukh, Mumbai Harsh Goenka, Mumbai
Jackie Shroff, Mumbai
Jai Zharotia, New Delhi
Karan Johar, Mumbai
Manoj Jain, Mumbai
Prakash Bhalerao, Pune
Robert De Niro, US
Sabina Singh, Mumbai
Sangeeta Kathiawada, Mumbai
Some of the above works are part of a private museum.
Installation made for Pune Biennale, the subject for which was `Save Hills of Pune’, has been
placed at 1 Modi Baug, Pune.