Haribaabu Naatesan

Educational background:

B Sc. in Visual Communication Design from Govt. College of fine arts, Chennai.

Post Graduation in Animation Film Design from National Institute of Design, Ahmadabad.

Work experience:

2005: Executive O.A.P in SS Music, Chennai.

2006: Head, Graphic and Packaging design for Via Earth films, Mumbai.

2008: Freelanced animation projects for Network 18, Reliance, BBC, etc.

Now practicing art using Industrial materials.

About My work:

It's a DESIGN in ART form and vice versa. I call it a GREEN DESIGN, because this work of art involves DESIGN – a ‘reprocess’ of the waste materials around us. And, an ART - as to sensibly put things into places...to give a meaning to the creation.

Previous Exhibitions:

2016: 1^st – 5^th October, Participated in “Repercussions” group show, at Durbar Hall, Kochi, Kerala

2016: 9^th January, Participated in 49th Annual exhibition 2016 at Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata.

2015: 22^nd - 28^th December Jehanghir Art Gallery, Mumbai, INDIA

2015: 14^th –19^th June, 4th International “FROM WASTE TO ART” Exhibition, Baku, Azerbaijan

2015: 18^th – 25^th September “KERALA MUSEUM ART RESIDENCY”, Kochi, Kerala, India

2015: 15^th February, Plan India Art Auction for charity, Pune, INDIA

2012: February 4^th, Kala Ghoda Arts Festival, Organized by the Kala Ghoda Association, Mumbai, INDIA

2012: September 27^th, Sparkles of Soul, A group exhibition by eminent artists, Habitat Centre, INDIA

2011: January 9^th, Participated in 44th Annual exhibition 2011 at Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata.

2011: August 11^th, Solo Exhibition, “Wtf?!” Gallery Art Positive, Lado sarai, New Delhi, INDIA

2011: January 9^th, Participated in 44^th Annual exhibition 2011 at Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata

2010: October 3^rd, Solo Exhibition, “Carbon dating” in Indian art café Gallery, Hyderabad.

2010: May11^th, Participated in a group show, at Art Positive Gallery, New Delhi.

2010: April 16^th, Participated in a group show, ‘Warrior Exhibition’ at ‘The Gallery at Willesden Green, London, UK.

2010: April 15^th, Participated in a group show, ‘The Indian Factory’ at Mocha Art House, New Delhi

2010: January 17^th, Participated in ART SOCIETY OF INDIA at Jehangir art gallery, Mumbai

2009: Solo Exhibition “Esthesis” in Out of the blue gallery, Mumbai

2004: Solo Exhibition “Fossils” in National institute of Design gallery, Ahmadabad

1999: Participated in student category, state level art exhibition organized by Lalit kala academy, Chennai

1995: Participated in student artists’ camp organized by Lalit kala academy, Chennai.

Collections:

Viacom 18, Mumbai

9X Network, Mumbai

Le Sutra, The Indian art Hotel, Mumbai

The Indian Art Café, Hyderabad

Godrej Garden City, Ahmedabad

Think Design Collaborative Delhi, Hyderabad, India.

Matrix Cellular Service Pvt. Ltds, Gurgaon.

Volkswagen, India

Hiranandani, Mumbai

Shapoorji Pallonji and Dilip Thacker, Mumbai

Genesis Burson Marsteller Public Relations Pvt Ltd, Gurgaon.

Tamiz Shahar JSC, Baku, Azerbaijan.

Kirloskars, Pune.

Lodha, Mumbai.

BIMA - Bombay Iron Merchant Association, Mumbai.

And Other Private Art Collectors…