Jogen Chowdhury

Education

• 1965-67 Ecole Nationale, Superieure des Beaux -Arts, Paris
• 1960 Studio of Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata
• 1955-60 Govenment College of Art and Crafts, Kolkata
  Exhibitions
• 2014 'Jogen Chowdhury: Formative to...

• 2014 'Jogen Chowdhury: Formative to Recent', Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata
• 2012-13 'Lignes de Meditation', Gallery Veda, Chennai
• 2008 'A Calligraphy of Touch and Gaze', presented by Kalakriti Art Gallery at ICIA, Mumbai
• 2007 ‘Abahoman: Flowing Life’, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi
• 2006 Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata
• 2002 Drawings and Paintings with Ink and Pastel on Paper, Bose-Pacia Modern, New York
• 2001 Colored Drawings with Ink and Pastel, Gajah Gallery, Singapore
• 1999 Drawings and Paintings with Ink and Pastel on Paper, Fine Art Resource, Berlin
• 1998 Colored Drawings with Ink and Pastel, Gallerie, Mohnjeet, Paris
• 1998 Colored Drawings with Pastel Paper, Foundation for Indian Artists, Amsterdam
• 1997 Drawings with Pastel on Paper, Gallerie Foundation for Indian Artists, Art Fair, Amsterdam
• 1996 Drawings, Gallerie Foundation for Indian Artists, Amsterdam
• 1996 Drawings and Paintings, Glenbarra Art Museum, Japan
• 1996 Drawings and Paintings, Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata
• 1994-95 Drawings, Sakshi Gallery, Kolkata
• 1994 Drawings, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi.
• 1994 One Hundred Drawings, Seagull Art Foundation, Sukh Sagar, Kolkata
• 1994 Ink Brush Drawings on Poems by Namita Chowdhury, Little Gallery, Kolkata
• 1992 Drawings with Ink and Pastel on Paper, Nandan, Kala Bhavan, Santiniketan.
• 1990 Drawings, Sarala Art Centre, Chennai
• 1988 Ink and Pastel Works on Paper, Sista’s Art Gallery organized by Kala Yatra, Bangalore
• 1983 Watercolor Paintings, Contemporary Art Gallery, Ahmedabad.
• 1982 Watercolor Paintings, Bithi Art Centre, Baroda
• 1981 Ink and Pastel Works on Paper, Dhoomimal Art Gallery, New Delhi.
• 1977 Ink and Pastel Works on Paper, Chanakya Art Gallery, New Delhi.
• 1976 Ink and Pastel Works on Paper, Embassy of India, Paris.
• 1972 Ink and Mixed Media Works on Paper, All India Fine Arts and Crafts Society (AIFACS), New Delhi
• 1970,90 Ink and Mixed Media Works on Paper, Sarla Art Centre, Chennai
• 1968 Drawings and Paintings, Alliance Franciase de Madras, Chennai
• 1967 Oil paintings, Galerie du Haut Pave, Paris
• 1965 Bangla Sanskriti Sammelan, Kolkata
• 1963 Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata
• Group Exhibitions
• 2015 'Remembering Bhupen', Sarjan Art Gallery, Vadodara
• 2013 'Ideas of the Sublime', presented by Vadehra Art Gallery at Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi
• 2013 'Still Life', Gallery Art Motif, New Delhi
• 2012 'Diva', Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai
• 2012 'Talking Heads', Art Alive Gallery, New Delhi
• 2012 'Gallery Collection', Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi
• 2011 'Adbhutam: Rasa in Indian Art', Centre of International Modern Art(CIMA), Kolkata
• 2011 'Masters Ltd: Limited Editions', Gallery Beyond, Mumbai
• 2011 'The Aviary', Ganges Art Gallery, Kolkata
• 2011 'Of Humour, Wit & Satire', Gallery Threshold, New Delhi
• 2010-11 'Figure/Landscape: Part Two', Aicon Gallery, London
• 2010 Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai
• 2010 'Love to Live', Palette Art Gallery, New Delhi
• 2010 'Dali's Elephant', Aicon Gallery, London
• 2010 'Paper Trails', Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi
• 2010 'The Living Insignia', Gallery Ensign, New Delhi
• 2010-11 'Writing Visuals', The Harrington Street Arts Centre, Kolkata; W + K Exp, New Delhi
• 2010 'From Miniature to Modern: Traditions in Transition', Rob Dean Art, London in association with Pundole Art Gallery, Mumbai
• 2010 'Summer Show 2010', Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata
• 2010 'Aviskar: Easts Meets West', Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Kolkata
• 2010 'Image and Symbol: Painters Perception', Aakriti Art Gallery, Kolkata
• 2010 'Symbols and Metaphors', Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata
• 2010 'Logged', Emami Chisel, Kolkata
• 2010 'Essential, Eclectic,...Ephemeral', The Harrington Mansions, Kolkata
• 2010 'Pretty Ugly', Bose Pacia, Kolkata
• 2009,10 'Master Class', The Arts Trust, Mumbai
• 2009 'Mark of Masters -2', Art and Soul, Mumbai
• 2009 'Modern Continuous', Galerie 88, Kolkata
• 2009 'Think Small', Art Alive Gallery, New Delhi
• 2009 'Progressive to Altermodern: 62 Years of Indian Modern Art', Grosvenor Gallery, London
• 2009 'Kalpana: Figurative Art in India', presented by The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) at Aicon Gallery, London; The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR)
• 2009 'The Root of Everything', Gallery Mementos, Bangalore
• 2009 'Zip Files', Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai
• 2008 'Review', Centre for International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata
• 2008 'Modern and Contemporary Indian Art', Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi
• 2008 ‘Freedom 2008 – Sixty Years after Indian Independence’, Centre for International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata
• 2007 ‘Body Mind Soul’, organized by Gallery Threshold at Visual Art Gallery, India Habitat centre, New Delhi
• 2007 ‘Inverting Inventing Traditions’, Grosvenor Vadehra, London
• 2006 ‘Shadow Lines’, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi
• 2006 'Drawing Show an Act of Art II', Priyasri Art Gallery, Mumbai
• 2004 ‘Realms of Fantasy’, New Delhi and Hong Kong Visual Art Centre, Hong Kong
• 2002 ‘A Celebration of Colors’, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi
• 2002 ‘Sidewinders’, Indo-British Artists Show, British Council and Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata
• 2001 ‘Art of Bengal – Past and Present’, National gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), Mumbai and Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata
• 2001 ‘Prabhav’, Indian Embassy, Berlin
• 2000 ‘Satabdi’, National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), New Delhi and Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata
• 1999 ‘Watermark’, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
• 1997 Singapore Art Museum, Singapore; National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), New Delhi and Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata
• 1997 ‘Tryst with Destiny – Art from Modern India (1947-1997)
• 1996 ‘Chamatkara’, organized by Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata, at Whitleys Art Gallery, London
• 1995 Autumn Exhibition of Contemporary Indian Art, All India Fine Arts and Crafts Society (AIFACS), New Delhi
• 1995 ‘Seven Contemporary Artists’, Le Monde de’l Art, Paris
• 1994 ‘Contemporary Indian Prints’, Maltwood Art Museum, Victoria, Canada
• 1982 ‘Contemporary Indian Paintings’, Hirshhorn Museum, Washington DC
• 1980 ‘Seven Indian Painters’, Worpswed Hann, Hamburg, Braunschweig and Bayreuth
• 1979 ‘Asian Art Exhibition’, Fukuoka, Japan, and Indian Painting, National Art
• 1978 ‘New Contemporaries’, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
• 1970 Art Today – III, Kunika Chemould Gallery, New Delhi
• 1967 Exhibition of Artists-Residents from Cit’e Internationale des Arts, Paris
  Participations
• 2014 'Ode to Monumental: Celebration, Visuality, Ideology', presented by Saffronart at Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi and Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
• 2014 'Rituals and Reasons: Invoking the Sensual in Art', Apprao Galleries, Chennai
• 2013-14 'Transition', 20th Anniversary Show, Centre of International Modern Art(CIMA), Kolkata
• 2013 'The Naked and the Nude: The Body in Indian Modern Art', Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi
• 2012 'Art for Humanity', Coomaraswamy Hall, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Mumbai
• 2011 'Ethos V: Indian Art Through the Lens of History (1900 to 1980), Indigo Blue Art, Singapore
• 2011 ‘Manifestations VI', Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi
• 2011 ‘Manifestations V', Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi
• 2011 'Time Unfolded', Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA), New Delhi
• 2010 'Art Celebrates 2010: Sports and the City', represented by Art Alive Gallery at Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi to coincide with the hosting of the Commonwealth Games
• 2010 'Master’s Corner', organized by Indian Contemporary Art Journal at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai; India International Art Fair, New Delhi
• 2010 'Contemporary Printmaking In India', presented by Priyasri Art Gallery, Mumbai at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai; Priyasri Art Gallery, Mumbai
• 2010 'National Printmaking Portfolio', Marvel Art Gallery, Ahmedabad
• 2010 ‘Manifestations IV', Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi
• 2010 'Roots', 25th Anniversary Exhibition of Sakshi Art Gallery, Mumbai at The Park, Chennai
• 2009 Annual Exhibition, La-Mere, Sri Aurobindo Institute of Culture, Kolkata
• 2008-09 ''Modern India', organized by Institut Valencià d'Art Modern (IVAM) and Casa Asia, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture at Valencia, Spain
• 2008 ArtSingapore 2008, Singapore
• 1992 ‘Confluence’, Indo-French Art Camp, Kolkata
• 1986 1st International Festival of Art, Baghdad
• 1982 Participates in Artists Workshop on Indian and German artists in Braunschweig, Germany and Arezzo, Italy
• 1978 15th Sao Paolo Biennale, Brazil
• 1976 International Exhibition, Cagnes – sur - Mer
• 1975 3rd Triennale India, International Exhibition of Arts, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi
• 1971 2nd Triennale India, International Exhibition of Arts, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi
• 1965 Indian Painters in France, Nongent le Retrou
• 1957 Indian Painters in France, Nongent le Retrou (1965), on view till 1980, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi