Osian's Auction Catalogue Masterpieces and Museum-Quality III | March 2004

229 BIOGRAPHIES & BIBLIOGRAPHIES NATARAJ SHARMA b. 1958, Mysore, Karnataka Education 1982 Diploma in Applied Art, M.S. University, Baroda Received his M.F.A. in painting from M.S. University, Baroda Teaching & Infrastructure-building Activities Worked as a designer in Delhi Taught at C.A.V.A. in Mysore before returning to Baroda to receive his M.F.A. Faculty Member, M.S. University, Baroda Solo Exhibitions 1990 Gallery 7, Bombay (6–14 March) 1994 Nataraj: Recent Works 1992-1994 , Sakshi Gallery, Bombay 1996 Nataraj: Recent Works 1994-6 , Sakshi Gallery, Bombay 1999 Nataraj: Recent Works 1999 , Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai (February–April) Awards & Honours 1996 New Housing Society At The Outskirts Of The City , Grand prize, Sixth Bharat Bhavan Biennial of Contemporary Indian Art 2000 Sotheby’s Prize for Contemporary Indian Art Pollock Krasner Foundation Award Select Bibliography Books Sheikh, Gulam m. (Ed.). Contemporary Art in Baroda . New Delhi: Tulika 1997. [Research & Documentation: Belinder Dhanoa. Contributor: A. Rajadhyaksha] (pp.223, 232 & 273) Vadehra Art Gallery. Indian Contemporary Art Post-Independence. New Delhi 1997. [Essays by Y. Dalmia, E. Datta, C. 1984-6 Senior Fellowship, Department of Culture, Government of India, New Delhi 1986 Represented in VI Trinnale, India 1987-8 Jury Member, Lalit Kala Akademi’s National Exhibition (Madras) 1988 British Council Grant 1995 Jury Member, Lalit Kala Akademi’s National Exhibition (Madras) Select Collections Air India, Mumbai Ashok Leyland, Chennai Asia & Pacific Museum [Poland] Bank of America, Chennai Colour Chem Ltd., Mumbai Hindustan Motors, Mumbai ITDC, Chennai, Bangalore & Kolkata Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi Osian’s–Connoisseurs of Art Archive Pugwash Society, London [U.K.] State Museum, Chennai Taj Mahal Hotel, Mumbai UNICEF, New Delhi Select Bibliography Books Raman, A.S. The Southern Accent . Chennai: Tamil Nadu Ovia Nunkalai Kuzhu 2000. (pp.185–90) Appasamy, Jaya. (Ed.). K. Sreenivasulu . New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi 1966. Sinha, Gayatri (Ed.). Indian Art: An Overview . New Delhi: Rupa & Co 2003. [Essay by A. S. Raman] (p.149) Auction & Exhibition Catalogues Kala Yatra. Contemporary Indian Painting And Sculpture. New Delhi 1979. [Ex. 11–4 October] Lalit Kala Akademi–Regional Centre. Senathipati Paintings–Drawings–Metal Reliefs. Madras 1982. [Ex. 1–5 December] The Chola Gallery. M.Senathipathi. Madras 1991. [Ex. 4–14 March] Cholamandal Artists’ Village. M.Senathipathi Paintings & Metal Reliefs. Madras 1995. [Ex. 27 February–12 March] Jehangir Art Gallery. M.Senathipati. Bombay 1996. [Ex. 28 October–3 November] Osian’s/Tuli. India: A Historical Lila . Mumbai 2001. (L131) Osian’s/Tuli. A Historical Mela. The ABC of India . Mumbai 2002. (L109) Osian’s/Tuli. Forty Masterpieces.20 th Century Painting & Drawing From India, Pakistan Bangladesh & Sri Lanka . Mumbai 2003. (L37) Osian’s/Tuli. Figurative Non-Figurative Narration . Mumbai 2003. (L177) Newspaper & Magazine Articles J. Sultan Ali. ‘Recreating Ganesha’ in The Express Magazine 1 December 1982. Dnyaneshwar Nadkarni. ‘Cholamandal Artist’s Works on View’ in T he Times of India 24 March 1983, Bombay. S.V.V. ‘The Southern Stress’ in The Evening News Of India 26 March 1983, Bombay. ‘Simple Yet Fascinating Paintings’ in The Times Of Deccan 9 January 1984, Madras. ‘Senathipathi’ in Indian And World Arts & Crafts March 1984, Mumbai. JN. ‘Tethered Ornately to Tradition’ in Deccan Herald 11 January 1984, Bangalore. J. Sultan Ali. ‘A Strange World of Gods and Goddesses’ in The Express Magazine 3 March 1985, Madras. Manohar Kaul. ‘M.Senathipathi’ in Art News August 1986, New Delhi. V. Bharath. ‘Art Scene Here is Quite Different’ in The Indian Express Weekend 12 March 1988, Madras. V. Mohanan. ‘Different Strokes’ in The Financial Express 10 March 1991, Bombay. Sridevi Sunderajan. ‘Event’ in The Sunday Mail 17 March 1991, Calcutta. Dnyaneshwar Nadkarni. ‘Cholamandal Artists Paint Vibrant Pictures’ in The Weekend Observer December 1995, Bombay. Dnyaneshwar Nadkarni. ‘The Ambience of Creation’ in The Pioneer 28 October 1996, New Delhi. ‘M. Senathipati’ in Inside Outside November 1999, Mumbai.