Nikhil Chopra (b. 1974)
Biography | Text


Education
2003 Master of Fine Arts, Ohio State University, Ohio, USA
2001 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Maryland Institute College of Art, Maryland, USA
1997-1999 M. S. University, Baroda
1995 N. M. College of Commerce & Economics, Mumbai
 
Awards & Grants
2003 Edith Fergus Gilmore Materials Grant, Ohio State University, Ohio
2002 Preparing Studio Art Faculty Program Grant, Ohio State University, Ohio
2001 Graduate Teaching Associate, Ohio State University, Ohio
2000 Santa Farinella Sangiamo Scholarship, Maryland Institute College of Art, Maryland
 
Solo Shows
2005 Sir Raja III, The Fourth Floor, Kitab Mahal, Mumbai. Supported by Chatterjee & Lal
2003 Sir Raja II, Kinnear Warehouse, Ohio
2002 Sir Raja I, 105 West Prescott Street Basement, Ohio
 
Group Shows
2007 Posing, Abrons Art Center, New York
House of Mirrors, Grosvenor Vadehra Gallery, London
Beings and Doings, Queens Gallery, New Delhi
2006 Asia Contemporary Art Week, sponsored by Asia Society at the Brooklyn Museum, New York
2005 Maurizio couldn’t be here: The Taste of Others, Apexart, New York
Metrospective: Visual Representations of Metrosexuality, The Fourth Floor, Kitab Mahal, Mumbai
The Second Coming: The Quotable Stencil, Tao Art gallery, Mumbai
2004 Contemporaneity, International video art in Kyrgyzstan, G. Aitiev Kyrgyz National Museum of Art, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
2003 To The Capital City, FAB Gallery, Virginia Common Wealth University, Virginia
Convergence, Hopkins Gallery, Ohio State University, Ohio
2002 Commencement Exhibition, Meyerhoff Gallery, Maryland Institute College Of Art, Maryland
2001 Homemade Karaoke Night, The Source of Uncertainty, Maryland
Flicker, Charles Theatre, Maryland
   
Residency
2007 International Performance Art Residency, Khoj, New Delhi
 
Teaching & Related Experience
2005-Present Faculty, Rachna Sansad Academy of Art and Craft, Mumbai
2003-2004 Graphic Designer, St. Martin’s Press, New York
2002-2003 Assistant to Artist Ann Hamilton, Ohio State University, Ohio
2001-2002     Graduate Teaching Associate, Ohio State University, Ohio