Osian's Auction Catalogue Indian Modern and Contemporary Art | March 2008

209 G. R. IRANNA b.1970 Sindgi, Bijapur, Karnataka Education 1992 B.F.A. Painting, College of Visual Art,Gulbarga 1994 M.F.A., Painting, College of Art, New Delhi 1996-7 National Scholarship, Department of Culture, Government of India 1999-2000 International Scholarship, Charles Wallace India Trust, British Council, London Teaching and Infrastructure-building Activities 1995-6 Garhi Research Grant, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi 1999-2000 Artist-in-Residence, Wimbledon School of Art, London Select Solo Exhibitions 1992 College of Visual Art, Gulbarga 1995 Edge Dynamics, Delhi Art Gallery,New Delhi( 16 September – 6 October) Edge Dynamics, Jehangir Art Gallery, Bombay (24–30 October) 1998 Shadows of the Real, Shridharani Art Gallery, New Delhi Shadows of the Real, Gallery Espace, New Delhi 1999 In the Shadow of Buddha, Gallery Martini, Hong Kong 2000 Foyer Gallery, Wimbledon School of Art, London 2000 Maulana Azad Centre for Indian Culture, Cairo (Organised by the Indian Embassy in Cairo) 2000 Gallery Espace, New Delhi 2001 The Enigma of Departure, The British Council, Mumbai (21–31 August) The Enigma of Departure, The Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai (1–18 September) 2003 Dream and Perplexity: Recent Paintings, Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath, Bangalore (Organized by The Guild) (17–23 November) 2005 Early Works, Gallery Muller and Plate, Munich 2005 Threads of Humanism, Bodhi Art, New Delhi, Singapore (17 October – 3 November) 2006 King of Clay, Gallery ArtsIndia, New York and California 2007 Recent Works by GR Iranna, Berkley Square Gallery, London Select Awards and Honours 1990 4th All India Exhibition S.C.Z.C.C., Nagpur 1991-2 All India Exhibition, Mysore Dasara, Mysore 1991-2 College of Visual Art, 8th Anniversary Award, Gulbarga 1993 Delhi College of Art, New Delhi Bansi Parimu Memorial Committee, New Delhi In Search of Talent, M.F. Husain and RamKumar Selection Award, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi 1995-96 Garhi Research Grant, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi 1996-7 International Scholarship, Ministry of H.R.D., Government of India 1997 All India Fine Arts & Crafts Society, New Delhi, 50 Years of Art in Independent India 40th National Award, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi 1999-2000 International Scholarship,Charles Wallace India Trust, British Council 2001 State Award, Karnataka Lalit Kala Akademi, Bangalore 2002 K.K. Hebbar Foundation Award 2003 Residency, George Keyt Foundation, Dambola, Sri Lanka 2004 Harmony Show, Artist of the Year Award, Mumbai Select Collections ❖ Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal ❖ Chester and Davida Herwitz Collection, Peabody Essex Museum (U.S.A.) ❖ College of Art, New Delhi ❖ College of Visual Art, Gulbarga ❖ Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi ❖ Hong Kong, Germany, Holland, Austria, Croatia ❖ India Today, New Delhi ❖ Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi and Bangalore ❖ National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi ❖ Osian’s Archive and Library Collection ❖ SCZCC, Nagpur