Rajeswara Rao

ABOUT ARTIST RAJESWARA RAO

SOLO EXHIBITIONS:

1996 Sakshi Gallery Bangalore
1997 Sakshi Gallery Mumbai
1998 Sakshi Gallery Mumbai
1998-99 Sakshi Gallery, Bangalore and Mumbai
2000 Gallery Espace New Delhi
2003 Alankritha art Gallery, Hyderabad.
2003 Forum Art Gallery Chennai
2005 Sakshi Gallery Mumbai
2006 Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai
2007 Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai
2008 Kalakriti Gallery, Hyderabad
2008 Gallery Espace, New Delhi

GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

1991 Maxmuller Bhavan Hyderabad
Gallery Espace New Delhi
1994 Gallery Espace New Delhi
Sakshi Gallery Bangalore
1995 Pundole art Gallery
1998 Gallery Espace New Delhi
1999 Contemporary Deccan CCMB Hyderabad
2000 ‘Embarkations-millennium show’ Sakshi Gallery Mumbai
‘Human form and art’ organized by Lalit kala Akademi
Daira centre for art, Hyderabad
2001 ‘Human factor’ the Guild art Gallery Mumbai
Surya Art Gallery Hyderabad
‘In conversation’ works on paper Gallery Espace
2002 Regional art exhibition, Lalit kala Akademi, Chennai
The Deccan Connections. Apparao Art Gallery New Delhi.
2003 The living tree ; auction - group show. SAHAN New Delhi
2005 Contemporary Indian Artists. Shrishti art Gallery Hyderabad.
Tsunami fundraising show at Grand Kakatiya, Hyderabad.
‘Back to the future’ 1989-2005 Gallery Espace New Delhi
‘New colors of Sumukha’ Gallery Sumukha Bangalore
2006 ‘making of Divinity’ Sakshi gallery Mumbai
‘Vivarta’ Gallery Sanskriti Kolkata.
‘Sands of Color’, Art and Soul New Delhi.
Exhibition of Drawings Lakshana Art Gallery, Hyderabad
Telling it like it is – The Indian story: The Gallery at
28 Cork Street, London by Gallery Espace and Ganges art
Gallery, Kolkata.
2008 Anniversary Show, Sakshi Gallery, Kochi.
2008 Deeper than skin: Daira center for arts and culture,
Hyderabad.
2008. constructing the present Ganges art gallery, Kolkata.
2008 Bangladesh Biennale.
2009 ‘Hanuman’ Forum Art Gallery, Chennai.
2009 Birla Academy of art.
2009 12 Contemporary Artists of India. Daira, Hyderabad.
2009 Think small. Art alive , New Delhi.
2009 Art summit 2009. New Delhi.
2009 Art Expo. Mumbai.
2012 Art Fair New Delhi
2013 Art Fair New Delhi
2013 ‘High art Low Art’ Art Alive New Delhi
2014 Flowering Cultures, Gallery one, Gurgaon.
2014 ‘Tradition & Transition’ Indo China Water Color Show. Kalakriti
Gallery, Hyderabad.
2014 ‘Ramaniyam’ Three Generations of Hyderabad Art, Shrishti
Gallery, Hyderabad.
2014 ‘Art Indeed’ Fundraising for ‘Hudud’ victims, gallery Muse. Hyd.

Award & Recognition:

WORKS IN COLLECTION IN INDIA AND ABROAD INCLUDING..
Chester and Davida Herwitz USA
Peabody Essex Museum USA
Wilberding Collection In India
Luciano Benetton. Italy
CCMB Hyderabad
UNICEF
Port Trust, Visakhapatnam
Bharat Bhavan
LV Prasad Eye Hospital Hyderabad
Sanghi Industries Hyderabad.
Many public and private collections in India and across the world.
AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS:
1991 National Scholarship, Govt of India.
1992 Telugu University, State Exhibition, Hyderabad
1993-95 Junior Fellowship, Govt of India.
1999 Camel Art Foundation, Bangalore,
2006 -2008 Senior Fellowship, Govt of India.
ART CAMPS:
1981 All India graphic camp by State lalit kala Akademi, Hyderabad.
1982 All India artists painting camp by CCMB, Hyderabad.
1983 All India Terracotta camp, Hyderabad
All India Young artists painting camp by CMC, New Delhi
1984 All India artists camp by south zone cultural centre, Hyd.
1985 International artists camp, Lalit kala Akademi, New Delhi.
1986 Art comes alive, Sanghi live International art festival, Hyd
1987 All India artists camp, SBI, Hyd
1988 Krishnakriti art camp by Kalakriti art Gallery, Hyd
2006 India artists camp, Karnataka cultural Dept, Bangalore
2006 Artists camp by CAP foundation, Hyd.
2006 Krishnakriti art camp by Kalakriti art gallery, Hyd.
2008 All India painters camp, central Lalit kala Akademi at Lakshadweep
2012 All India Painters camp by BMW at Hyderabad.
WORKS IN PRIVATE AND PUBLIC COLLECTIONS:
Many private collections across the world.
Rajeswara Rao lives and works in Hyderabad.