Anant Joshi (b. 1974)
Biography | Text


Education
1996 Master of Fine Arts, Sir J. J. School of Art, Mumbai
1994 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Sir J. J. School of Art, Mumbai
   
Awards
2006 Aditya Vikram Birla Kalakiran Puraskar
2004 Award from PRIX DE ROME, Holland
1999 Bendre Hussain Scholarship
 
Solo Shows
2007 NAVEL One and Many, Chemould Prescott Road, Mumbai
2006 LOCAL: Kiss Me Kill Me, Push Me Pull Me, Talwar Art Gallery, New York
2005 Black to Play and Draw, Chatterjee & Lal in collaboration with Gallery Chemould, Mumbai
1999 Mukhota, Gallery Chemould, Mumbai
1998 Biographical Coins, site specific works in Thane, Mumbai
   
Group Shows
2006 Long Happy Hours Thereby And Other Stories, Gallery Chemould, Mumbai
2005 NEW, Gallery Espace, New Delhi
KAAM, Arts India, New York
Span,
Sakshi Art Gallery, Mumbai
Configurations,
Anant Art Gallery, New Delhi
NGMA, Mumbai
Whose Space Is It Anyways?, Gallery Espace, New Delhi
Indian Summer, curated by Deepak Anant, Ecole Nationale des Beaux
Are We Like This Only?, Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi
2004 Bombay Boys, Pallette Art Gallery, New Delhi
HAVE WE MET?,
Japan Art Foundation, New Delhi
FUN PALACE,
Visual Art Gallery, Harlem, Netherlands
Prix de Rome,
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
Bombay X17, Kashi Art Gallery, Cochin
2003 Body City, curated by Geeta Kapur, at the House of World Cultures, Berlin
2002 - 2003 Open Studios, Rijksakademie, Amsterdam
2002 Creative Space, presented by Sakshi Art Gallery at India Habitat Center, New Delhi
Debt,
curated by Nancy Adjania, The Guild, Mumbai
2001 The Human Factor, co-curated byGirish Shahane, presented by The Guild at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
Kitsch Kitsch Hota Hai,
curated by Madhu Jain, presented by Gallery Espace at India Habitat Center, New Delhi
Memos for the New Millenium, curated by Abhay Sardesai at Birla Century Art Gallery, Mumbai
The Mumbai Metaphor,
curated by Anupa Mehta at Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai
1999 - 2000 Ideas and Images, NGMA, The Mumbai Art Magazine Critics Choice, by Abhijeet Tamhane
1998 Legatee, J. J. School of Art, The Fine Art Company, Mumbai
   
Residencies
2004    Three month residency at Prix de Rome, Holland
2003 Artist in Residence, Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam
2002 Artist in Residence, Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam
1998 Kanoria Center for the Arts, Ahmedebad