Minam Apang (b. 1979)
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Minam Apang received a full scholarship to study a Bachelors in studio art from Elmherst College, Illinois. During this time she had the opportunity of studying at the University of Leeds on an exchange programme in 2001. She completed her Bachelors in 2002 and came back to work on a Masters in Fine Arts at the J. J. College of Art, Bombay. 

While working on her Masters she (along with her contemporary Himanshu S.) initiated the Lazy Rebels, an art collaborative that organised public lectures and films on contemporary western art practices. The Lazy Rebels also exhibited at various public and private sites in Bombay.

Education
2002 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Elmherst College, Illinois
2004 Master of Fine Arts, Sir J. J. School of Art, Mumbai
Solo Shows
2007 Peel, Chatterjee & Lal, Mumbai
2006 Boat, Kala Ghoda Arts Festival, Mumbai. Curated by Chatterjee & Lal
2002 Songs of Earth, Mural at LifeLink, Chicago, IL
Harmony of Man and Nature, assisted John Pittman Webber in restoring a 14’ x 30’ mural
Group Shows
2005 A Fishing Boat, Kala Ghoda Festival, Mumbai. Curated by Chatterjee & Lal

Group Show, Kala Ghoda Arts Festival, Mumbai. Curated by Chatterjee & Lal.
2004 The Lazy Rebels, Kala Ghoda, Mumbai
2003 A Brief History of Tomorrow, group show at Art Entrance, Mumbai       
2002 “7”, group show at Elmherst, IL
2001 We Are Several, group show at Leeds