Name BAIJU PARTHAN Place of Birth- Kerala, INDIA Currently lives and works in Mumbai ( Bombay) Education - Bachelors Degree in Painting -B.F.A Postgraduate Diploma -Comparative Mythology Bachelors Degree Botany -B.Sc. Master of Arts Philosophy-MA
NEWMEDIA PROJECTS & INSTALLATIONS 2015-2014-2015- recursor(series 1,2,3) Gallery OED Cochin, Kerala. Gallery Veda,Chennai. Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore 2012 - Variable operatives- Duo show with media artist Prayas Abhinav- Video installation and lenticular prints. The Guild gallery, Mumbai 2009- Syncytium / Cosmopolis Installation - Living off The Grid curated By Meera Menezez - Anant Art Gallery,New Delhi, 2009- Arpeggio for Abbe Faria- Photo Installation- Retrieval Systems Curated by Ranjit Hoskote - Art Alive Gallery new Delhi 2008-RORSCHACH BREATH -Dual Channel Video-( Mechanisms of Motion) Anant Art Gallery,New Delhi,( Third life) Bombay Art Gallery Mumbai 2007-LIQUID MEMORY new media Installation-Christian Hosp Galleries, Nassereith,Austria 2005-NRLA – Live Art Festival , Midland, Perth , Australia 2004 -FLOW- Instant Karma Algorithm- Interactive video data projection, New moves International Live Art Festival, Glasgow- UK 2004- Zoom ! Art in Contemporary India, Culturgest, Lisbon, Portugal 2004 - Along the X axis: video art from India and Pakistan - Apeejay Media Gallery, New Delhi 2003- FEED- What You See Is What You Get- Interactive video data projection-Khoj International artists camp, Bangalore, India2002-Diary of the Inner Cyborg, Interactive projection, 'CODE' Interactive Digital installation- Under Construction- exhibition of Asian Contemporaray art, Organised by Japan Foundation,Tokyo, Japan 2002- Necessary Illusions with 24 cups of coffee -Interactive projection, New moves International Live Art Festival, Glasgow- UK 2002-Diary of the Inner Cyborg, Interactive projection, Stephen Lawrence Gallery. Greenwich, London 2002- 'CODE' Interactive Digital installation 'Kapital and Karma', Kunsthalle Wien, Austria 2001 - Video Installation- ' Leap Into and Across '- Collaborative work with a Particle physicist. Venue Tata Theatre, Mumbai 2001- Interactive Digital Installation 'Asystole'- A Diary of the Inner Cyborg Version-0.1 The Fine Art Company Gallery, Mumbai 2000 - Interactive Digital Installation 'Necessary Illusions With 24 Cups of Coffee' at Lakeeren Contemporary Art Gallery, Mumbai. 2000 - Interactive Digital Installation 'CODE' at National Gallery of Modern Art Mumbai. 2000 - Site specific installation 'THE CROSSING' at Army-Navy Building foyer, Kalaghoda Art District, Mumbai. 1999 - Interactive Digital Installation 'BRAHMA'S HOMEPAGE' at Lakeeren Contemporary Art Gallery, Mumbai.
SELECT SHOWS 2014- 2015 - ‘The Eye and the Mind’ New Interventions in Indian Art – China Art Museum Shanghai, and Gaungdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China- Organised by National Gallery of Modern Art, Delhi. 2013 - 50 years of Indian Contemporary Chemould Presscott Mumbai- Curated by Geeta Kapur 2011 -‘INDIA!’at the Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil (CCBB), Rio de Janeiro.
2010 - Go see India
- Vasa Konsthall, Gothenburg, Sweden. 2010 - The 11th Hour- Tang contemporary art gallery, Beijing, China 2009 - Indian Contemporary- Benedictine Museum, Fecamp, France 2009 -Beyond Globalization - Pan Asian contemporary show, Beyond Art Space, Beijing, China 2008 -‘Ghost of Souza ’-Aicon Gallery, New York 2008 -Everywhere is war, Bodhi Gallery,Mumbai 2008 -101 Contemporary, Tokyo, Japan 2007 -Rant+Liquid Memory-Vadehra Art gallery, N. Delhi 2007 -Aparanta-Contemporary Art In Goa, Panjim 2006 -Altered Realities (Shibu Nateshan, Baiju Parthan, Chiotrovanu Majumdar– Arts India New York 2005 -‘KAAM’ Gallery Artsindia New York 2005 -Alchemy ( Baiju Parthan, Jitish Kallat, Shibu Nateshan, Chitrovanu Majumdar) 2005 -Paths of Progression-Bodhi, Singapore 2005 -Arad biennale , Romania
2003 -Art on Paper- Royal College
of Art London 2002 -Alchemy- Contemporay
Indian and British art- Stephen Lawrence Gallery, London 2001 -Indian Contemporary
Art - California , USA, organised by saffronart.com and Apparao Galleries 2000 -Sotheby's Artist
of the Year Award show- National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai 2000 -Exile and Longing,
Artists from Kerala, Lakeeren Contemporary art Gallery, Mumbai 2000 -Art and Technology
'The magazine show' National gallery of Modern Art Mumbai 2000 -Icons of the
Millennium- Nehru centre Mumbai organised by Lakeeren Contemporary Art
Gallery Mumbai 1999 -9th Asian Biennale-Dhaka, Bangladesh 1999 - 'Images and
Ideas'-National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai 1997 -50 Years of Indian
Contemporary Art,Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai 1998 -'Gegenwartskunst aus Indien' Exhibition
of Indian contemporary art (The Harsh Goenka
collection), Leverkusen, Germany 1996 -'Within the
Frame',Indian Contemporary Art, Visual Arts Centre, Hong Kong 1996 -'Chamatkara',
Indian Contemporary Art, Whiteley's Gallery, London 1996 -Four Visions,
The Gallery, Hong Kong 1995 -Duo show-
Sarina Tang Gallery, New York Awards
Goa Lalit Kala Academy
award 1981 Goa Lalit kala Academy
merit award - 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981. Nominations One among the five
nominees for artist of the year 2000 award by Sotheby's of London Residencies Residency at Seven degrees
gallery Laguna, California. Public Lectures
/ Presentations 2004- Seminar on the status
of visual art in Kerala - Kashi art gallery, Cochin, Kerala. 2003- Lecture on new directions
in New Media Art- On Invitation from British Council at Sakshi Gallery
Bombay 2003- Lecture on Editorial
Art- J.J School of Art Bombay 2003- Panellist- Seminar on
Artists and their world views – National Centre for Performing Arts
2003- Presentation Lecture
on developments Indian Contemporary Art - IDC - IIT Bombay 2003- Presentation Lecture
on Technology and Art - DAIICT- Gandhi Nagar, Gujarat March 2001 Panellist- Discussion
on figuration in Indian Art.--National Centre for Performing Arts, Bombay Nov. 2000 Panellist- Discussion
on Modernity and despair -National Centre for Performing Arts, Bombay PUBLISHED WRITINGS 1992, November, "Art
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the Life Light", Metropolis on Saturday, Bombay,July 29-30. p.20 1995, November, 'As
Time Goes By", Metropolis on Sunday, Bombay,November. 1995, December, "Flying
in Your Sleep", The Metropolis on Saturday, Bombay, December 9-10, p.20
1996, January, "Sophie
in Wonderland", a book review of Jostein Gaarder's Novel of History of
Philosophy, "Sophie's World", The Sunday Review, January 28th 1996, May, "Tomorrow's
world"- a book review of Nicholas Negroponte's "Being Digital", The Sunday
Review, May 12th p.3 1996, May, "The Eureka
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of Catastrophe", Humanscape,pp.25 2000, October, " Re-telling history"
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Artist as He Is ", Gentleman, pp.73-75 2001, March, "The Act of Seduction",
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pp.21 -29 2005-KAAM interviews–Interviews
with Ten Indian contemporary artists 2007-Nostrum-catlogue
essay, Anant Joshi Exhibition catalogue 2008-Untold stories-Interview
of TV Santhosh-Indian Contemporaray artist. 2010- Exploring the
Metascape- Akbar Padamsee- Work in language, Marg Publications |