Velu Viswanadhan
Velu Viswanadhan
Born
February 27, 1940 Thrikkadavoor, Kerala
Education
1950-60 Student of K C. S. Paniker, Government College of Arts and Crafts, Chennai
Exhibitions
2008 Marlborough Gallery, New...
February 27, 1940 Thrikkadavoor, Kerala
Education
1950-60 Student of K C. S. Paniker, Government College of Arts and Crafts, Chennai
Exhibitions
2008 Marlborough Gallery, New...
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2008 Marlborough Gallery, New York2007 ’Viswanadhan: Early Years’, Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi2006, 04, 02, 2000, 1996, 93, 89, 82 Galerie Darthea Speyer, Paris2005 Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai2005 Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai2003 Organized by Gallery Espace, Visual Arts Gallery, New Delhi2001 Ecole Nationale Superieure d’ Arts, Brest2000 Salon Renacimiento, Palazio Santa Cruz, Valladolid, Spain2000 Victoria Memorial Hall, Kolkata1999 Lalit Kala Academy Regional Centre, Chennai, National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), Mumbai1999 National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), New Delhi1997 Vadhera Art Gallery, New Delhi1995 Medienzentrum, Bremen, Germany1992, 1975, 1972 Gallery Chemould, Mumbai1992 Philippe Briet Gallery, New York1991 The Gallery, Chennai1991 Gallery Espace, New Delhi1991 Chitrakoot Art Gallery, Kolkata1990 ABF Galeriet, Huddinge, Sweden1990 Lilla Galeriet, Stockholm, Sweden1985 ‘Sand / Water Show’, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris1982 Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Mexico City, Mexico1981 Galerie Gruppe Grun, Bremen, Germany1981 Galerie Estela Shapiro, Mexico City, Mexico1981 Centro de Bellas Artes, Maracaibo, Venezuela1980 Galerie Together, Stockholm, Sweden1980 Galerie FO, Aarhus, Denmark1978 Galerie Kloster 7', Cuxhaven, Germany1978 Stig Carlsson, Hogonas, Sweden1977 Galerie Shandar, Paris1976 Galerie Saporiti-Italia, Strasbourg, France1975 Galerie Yves Brun, Paris1975 Galerie Surya, Mannheim, Germany1974 Gallery Chanakya, New Delhi1973 Galeria Matuzia, San Remo, Italy1972 Art Institute, Cochin1971 Maison De La Culture, Amiens, France1970 Galerie Moderne, Silkeborg, Denmark1970 Galerie De France, Paris1969 Galerie Ved Aaven, Aarhus, Denmark1969 Galerie Westing, Odense, Denmark1967 Lindsey's Bangalore, Bangalore1998,66 National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), Mumbai1966 Local Library Building, Chennai
Selected Group Exhibitions
2010 'Freedom to March: Rediscovering Gandhi through Dandi', presented by Ojas Art at Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi2010 'Besides Paris', Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Kolkata2005 ‘Manifestations III’, organized by Delhi Art Gallery at Nehru Centre, Mumbai and Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi2005 ‘Double – Enders’, Mumbai, New Delhi, Bangalore, Cochin2000 Cholamandal Artists' Village, Chennai2000 ‘Exile and Longing’, Emerging Art Practices from Kerala, Lakeeren Art Gallery, Mumbai2000 ‘Abstract Art in India’, Gallery Art Motif, Habitat Center, New Delhi1998 ‘Geometry and Symbols in Indian Contemporary Art’, National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), New Delhi1997 Galerie Darthea Speyer, Paris1997 ‘50 Years of Independence’, National Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi1996 ‘Works on Paper’, Gallery Espace, New Delhi1996 ‘Emotion Madras’, Value Art Gallery, Chennai1996 'Six Artists’, Galerie Darthea Speyer', Gallery Athens, Athens1994 ‘Drawing’ 94’, organized by Gallery Espace at All India Fine Arts and Crafts Society (AIFACS), New Delhi1994 ‘Crayon, Fusain et plume’, Galerie Darthea Speyer, Paris1994 ‘100 Years of Indian Contemporary Art’, National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), New Delhi1993 ‘Wounds’, organized by Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata at National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), New Delhi1993 Souvenirs d’en France, New Delhi1993 Regards Sur I’Avant – Garde Russe 1910-1925, Son Influence Dans Une Collection d’Aujourd’hui, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Chateau de Tanlay, France1993 ‘Trends and Images’, Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata1992 Terre d'Avenir, Le Bourget, France1992 ‘An Exhibition for Satyajit Ray’, Philippe Briet Gallery, New York1992 ‘Silver Jubilee Exhibition’, Birla Academy of Arts and Culture, Kolkata1992 ‘India Confluence’, Franco-Indian Association, Kolkata1988 ‘Art for CRY’, Traveling Exhibition in India1988 ‘Art Olympiad’, Seoul, South Korea1987 'Masques d' Artistes', Malmaison Cultural Centre, Cannes, France1987 L'inde en Suisse, Centre d'Art Contemporain, Geneve, Switzerland1983 ‘Tantra’, Aspects of Contemporary Indian Art, Institut fur Auslandsbeziehungen, Stuttgart, Germany1980 ‘Contemporary Art Show’, Fukuoka Art Museum, Japan1968 ‘Contemporary Indian Art’, Traveling exhibition in Europe1965 Edinburgh Festival, UK
Participations
2011 ‘Manifestations VI', Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi2011 ‘Manifestations V', Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi2010 'Evolve: 10th Anniversary Show', Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai2010 'Manifestations IV', Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi2007 Asian Art Fair, New York, New York1984 ‘The 15th International Art Exhibition’, Tokyo1983 Premio Internationale, Biella, Italy1983,80,68,67 ‘National Exhibition of Art’, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi1981 ‘Asian Art Show’, Bangladesh1981 International Biennial of Engraving, Moderna Galeria, Ljublijana1975 New Delhi Triennial, India1973 5eme Festival International de Peinture, exposition des Laureats, Cagnes-sur-mer, France1972 Bienniale de Menton, France1971 Festival International de Peinture, Cagnes-sur-mer, France1967 Biennale de Paris, France
2008 Marlborough Gallery, New York2007 ’Viswanadhan: Early Years’, Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi2006, 04, 02, 2000, 1996, 93, 89, 82 Galerie Darthea Speyer, Paris2005 Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai2005 Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai2003 Organized by Gallery Espace, Visual Arts Gallery, New Delhi2001 Ecole Nationale Superieure d’ Arts, Brest2000 Salon Renacimiento, Palazio Santa Cruz, Valladolid, Spain2000 Victoria Memorial Hall, Kolkata1999 Lalit Kala Academy Regional Centre, Chennai, National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), Mumbai1999 National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), New Delhi1997 Vadhera Art Gallery, New Delhi1995 Medienzentrum, Bremen, Germany1992, 1975, 1972 Gallery Chemould, Mumbai1992 Philippe Briet Gallery, New York1991 The Gallery, Chennai1991 Gallery Espace, New Delhi1991 Chitrakoot Art Gallery, Kolkata1990 ABF Galeriet, Huddinge, Sweden1990 Lilla Galeriet, Stockholm, Sweden1985 ‘Sand / Water Show’, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris1982 Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Mexico City, Mexico1981 Galerie Gruppe Grun, Bremen, Germany1981 Galerie Estela Shapiro, Mexico City, Mexico1981 Centro de Bellas Artes, Maracaibo, Venezuela1980 Galerie Together, Stockholm, Sweden1980 Galerie FO, Aarhus, Denmark1978 Galerie Kloster 7', Cuxhaven, Germany1978 Stig Carlsson, Hogonas, Sweden1977 Galerie Shandar, Paris1976 Galerie Saporiti-Italia, Strasbourg, France1975 Galerie Yves Brun, Paris1975 Galerie Surya, Mannheim, Germany1974 Gallery Chanakya, New Delhi1973 Galeria Matuzia, San Remo, Italy1972 Art Institute, Cochin1971 Maison De La Culture, Amiens, France1970 Galerie Moderne, Silkeborg, Denmark1970 Galerie De France, Paris1969 Galerie Ved Aaven, Aarhus, Denmark1969 Galerie Westing, Odense, Denmark1967 Lindsey's Bangalore, Bangalore1998,66 National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), Mumbai1966 Local Library Building, Chennai
Selected Group Exhibitions
2010 'Freedom to March: Rediscovering Gandhi through Dandi', presented by Ojas Art at Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi2010 'Besides Paris', Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Kolkata2005 ‘Manifestations III’, organized by Delhi Art Gallery at Nehru Centre, Mumbai and Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi2005 ‘Double – Enders’, Mumbai, New Delhi, Bangalore, Cochin2000 Cholamandal Artists' Village, Chennai2000 ‘Exile and Longing’, Emerging Art Practices from Kerala, Lakeeren Art Gallery, Mumbai2000 ‘Abstract Art in India’, Gallery Art Motif, Habitat Center, New Delhi1998 ‘Geometry and Symbols in Indian Contemporary Art’, National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), New Delhi1997 Galerie Darthea Speyer, Paris1997 ‘50 Years of Independence’, National Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi1996 ‘Works on Paper’, Gallery Espace, New Delhi1996 ‘Emotion Madras’, Value Art Gallery, Chennai1996 'Six Artists’, Galerie Darthea Speyer', Gallery Athens, Athens1994 ‘Drawing’ 94’, organized by Gallery Espace at All India Fine Arts and Crafts Society (AIFACS), New Delhi1994 ‘Crayon, Fusain et plume’, Galerie Darthea Speyer, Paris1994 ‘100 Years of Indian Contemporary Art’, National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), New Delhi1993 ‘Wounds’, organized by Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata at National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), New Delhi1993 Souvenirs d’en France, New Delhi1993 Regards Sur I’Avant – Garde Russe 1910-1925, Son Influence Dans Une Collection d’Aujourd’hui, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Chateau de Tanlay, France1993 ‘Trends and Images’, Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata1992 Terre d'Avenir, Le Bourget, France1992 ‘An Exhibition for Satyajit Ray’, Philippe Briet Gallery, New York1992 ‘Silver Jubilee Exhibition’, Birla Academy of Arts and Culture, Kolkata1992 ‘India Confluence’, Franco-Indian Association, Kolkata1988 ‘Art for CRY’, Traveling Exhibition in India1988 ‘Art Olympiad’, Seoul, South Korea1987 'Masques d' Artistes', Malmaison Cultural Centre, Cannes, France1987 L'inde en Suisse, Centre d'Art Contemporain, Geneve, Switzerland1983 ‘Tantra’, Aspects of Contemporary Indian Art, Institut fur Auslandsbeziehungen, Stuttgart, Germany1980 ‘Contemporary Art Show’, Fukuoka Art Museum, Japan1968 ‘Contemporary Indian Art’, Traveling exhibition in Europe1965 Edinburgh Festival, UK
Participations
2011 ‘Manifestations VI', Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi2011 ‘Manifestations V', Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi2010 'Evolve: 10th Anniversary Show', Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai2010 'Manifestations IV', Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi2007 Asian Art Fair, New York, New York1984 ‘The 15th International Art Exhibition’, Tokyo1983 Premio Internationale, Biella, Italy1983,80,68,67 ‘National Exhibition of Art’, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi1981 ‘Asian Art Show’, Bangladesh1981 International Biennial of Engraving, Moderna Galeria, Ljublijana1975 New Delhi Triennial, India1973 5eme Festival International de Peinture, exposition des Laureats, Cagnes-sur-mer, France1972 Bienniale de Menton, France1971 Festival International de Peinture, Cagnes-sur-mer, France1967 Biennale de Paris, France
Honours and Awards
2005 Chevalier des Arts et Letters1986 Grand Prix de Cinema du Reel, centre Pompidou, Paris1986 Grand Prize for the Best Documentary, Festival Dei Popoli, Florence1978 Premio Lubiam for Painting, Italy1973 Premio, Italy1972 Pris de la Peinture, Festival International, Menton1971 Palette d’or, Festival International de la Peinture, Cagnes sur Mer1968 National Award for Painting, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi1968 Award for Painting, Lalit Kala Academy, Kerala1967 Public Prize for the Best Documentary, FIFD Malega, Spain1966 Founder Member, Cholamandal Artists’ Village, Chennai1963 Award for Painting, Lalit Kala Academy, Chennai
"Untitled", Abstract PaintingVendor:
Velu Viswanadhan
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Original, 36x36 inch/91x91 cm,
on Canvas