Vasudevan Akkitham
 
 
   
1958

Born at  Kumaranallur, Palghat Dist, Kerala

1983-85 Diploma and Post Diploma Studied Under Ghulammohamed Sheikh
 

Faculty of Fine Arts, M.S. University of Baroda

1986

Inlaks Scholarship

1988

Burstorn Award & J. Andrew Lloyd Scholarship from Royal  collage of Art London.

1989

Illustrated a children’s book by Safdar Hashmi

1990 Lecture in Painting
  Faculty of Fine Art, Baroda
1996

Honorable mention, Sixth bharat Bhavan Biennale

1998 Reader in Painting
2003

Fullbright Fellowship

   
Solo Exhibition
   
1988

Gallery 7, Mumbai

1992

Gallery 7, Mumbai

1994

Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai

1998

Nazar Gallery, Vadodara

2006

Gallery Espace, Delhi

   
Selected Group Exhibition
   
1985

Group Show with Pushpamala. N and Atul Dodiya Gallery 7, Mumbai

1989 Artist alert Safadar Hashmi Memorial trust New DelhiIndian Eclectics Festival of France in India, Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi “Gradya parv’ Show, Gallery Chemould Mumbai
1990

Gallery Espace New Delhi

1993 Exhibition in aid of earth quake victim By ‘Sahmat Samarpan’ Jahangir Art Gallery, Mumbai ‘Still Life’ Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai
1992

Drawing  94 Gallery Espace, New Delhi

1993

‘Recent Trends in Contemporary Art’ Vadehra Art Gallery,New Delhi

1994 “New South” Group Show. Kapil Jariwala Gallery, London New Shows for Mercury’, Group shows of five artists, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai and Bangalore‘Colour of Independences’, Lalit Kala Akademi, Rabindra
Bahavan, New Delhi
‘Gift for India ‘, sahmat New Delhi and Mumbai
1999 ‘Small format’, Art Today, New Delhi
‘Figures in Landscape’ Guild Gallery, Mumbai
9th Asian Art Binnale Dhaka, Bangladesh
‘Edge of the century’, Art, Today, New Delhi
‘Icons of the millennium’, lakeeren gallery Mumbai
‘Creative Process’ Guild art Gallery, Mumbai
1998 ‘Embarkations’ sakshi Gallery, Mumbai
Group showoff Four Artist, Fine Art Co. Mumbai
‘Exile & Longing’, Lakeeran Art Gallery, Mumbai
‘Combine Voices for the New Century vis-à-vis (India) Private Ltd. New Delhi
‘Voices against violence’ Artist against communalism,
Faculty Fine Art Gallery, Vadodara
2002 ‘Work on Paper’ Gallery Threshold, New Delhi
2003 Painting from National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai,Curated by Dr. Sarayu Doshi, Omani Society for fine, art Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
2003 ‘Anticipations’ By Fine Art Resource, Jahangir Art Gallery Mumbai
‘Tribute of Bhupen Khakhar’ Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai
‘Looking back looking forward’, Sarjan Art Gallery, Vadodara
‘Transgress’, Priyasri Gallery Mumbai
A journey, in aid of Cancer patients, Gallery Art & Soul, Mumbai
2004 ‘Templations : Temperaments’, Group show at Anant Art Gallery New Delhi
‘The Chair Project’, Group Show, Sarjan Art Gallery Vadodara
‘Double Enders’Curated by Bose Krishnamachari Mumbai, New Delhi, Bangalore and Cochin
2005 ‘Noah’s Ark,’, Group show curated by Jasmin Shah Verma, Gallery Art & Soul Mumbai
‘Is my Love like a Red Red Rose’, Group show Curated By Sandhya Bodweerer, Sarjan ArtGallery, Vadodara
‘Wise Man’s Drink’, Group show Curated by Himanshu Desai, Lemon Grass Hopper, Ahmedabad
‘Panchmadi show’, Lanxes ABS GalleryVadodara
‘Evam ‘Painting a New Theatre, Tao Art Gallery Mumbai
Contemporary Indian Art’, Group Show at University of the arts, London Organized by Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai
Show in Aid of Fullbright Scholars, Bose Pacia Gallery, New York
‘Annual Show’, Birla Academy, Calcutta
   
Collections
   
  Kerala Lalit Kala Akademi
Mmadhavan Nair Museum’ Cochin
Richardson & Hindustan Ltd.
Chester Herwits Family Turst Collection, USA
Devinder Sahney Collection, Mumbai
NGMA, Mumbai
NGMA, New Delhi
   
 
 
 
 

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