G Subramanian

Born in Thandavankulam, Tamil Nadu, G. Subramanian graduated from the Govt. College of Arts & Crafts, Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu in 1974. Widely known for his unique mixed-media works, Subramanian uses the medium of collage, and layers it along with acrylic paint and ink washes in brilliant hues, to create striking artworks that move the audience.

Solo Shows:

2004 Alliance Francaise, Pondicherry

2003 Vinyasa Art Gallery, Chennai

2002 Lakshana Gallery, Bangalore

2001 Vinyasa Art Gallery, Chennai

2001 Chitrakala Parishad, Bangalore

2000 Davincian Art Gallery, Bangalore

1981 & 1983 Alliance Francaise, Bangalore

Group Shows:

2003 Pudhidhu, Lalitkala Akademi Regional Center, Chennai

2002 Time and Space Gallery, Bangalore

1999 'Art of the Century' Genesis Art Foundation, Chennai

1984 Tamilnadu Artists, Max Muller Bhavan, Bangalore

1982 'Women' Bangalore and Mangalore

1982 'Human Relationship' throughout Karnataka

Collections:

Saudia Airlines Jeddah, KSA; Kinfotech Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore; Ministry of Defense, New Delhi; Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation; Karnataka Lalitkala; Government Archaeological Museum, Bangalore; Bharatha Kala Parishad, Hyderabad; Alliance Francaise, Bangalore; private collections in India, USA, France, UK, Canada, Lebanon, Austria, and Saudi Arabia.

• Award & Recognition:

  2003 Saudia 6th Malwan GCC Countries Biennale Award
  
  2000 AIFACS Award, All India Fine Arts & Crafts Society, New Delhi
  
  1998 Tamil Nadu State Lalit Kala Akademi Award
  
  1998 Saudia 4th Malwan Award
  
  1996 Saudia 3rd Malwan Award
  
  1983 Lenin 113th Birth Anniversary Award, Soviet Cultural Center, Chennai
  
  1982 Baratha Kalaparishad, Hyderabad
  
  1982 41st All India Art Exhibition, Hyderabad Art Society
  
  1982 Mysore Dasara Exhibition
  
  1972 Gold Medal CDPAA, Coimbatore
  
  1972 Chitrakala Parishad, Bangalore
  
  1972 First Prize, Manavar Manram, Chennai