Jenson Anto
Born 1967 Kerala, India
Awarded the Charles Wallace scholarship, London and Junior fellowship, Ministry
of Human resource development, New Delhi. Solo exhibitions including
Samadhanam, London, Anonymous , New Delhi and Vimonisha,
Chennai. Site-specific projects includes In the
moment, Munnar, Kerala, By the waters,
Vazhachal, Kerala, Ephemeral awakening Leh, Ladakh, Around,
Braemar, Grampian Highlands, Scotland, Being, Aberdeen, Scotland, Here
to eternity, Stonehaven, Scotland, By the rocks, Isle of man, United
Kingdom, To the mountains high, Leh, Ladakh. Has participated in several
shows including Nature morte, New Delhi, Base!
, Trinity Buoy Wharf, London, India revealed
Casoria art museum, Italy, Acts of Transgression, Centre
for drawing, Wimbledon school of Art, London, Definitively Provisional,
Appendiks, Copenhagen, Denmark, Walls, Sleeth Gallery, West Virginia,
U.S.A., Dreams: Projects unrealized, Academy of fine arts & literature,
New Delhi, Definitively provisional, White Chapel project space, London,
Edge of the century, Delhi art gallery, New Delhi and National
exhibition of art, Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi. The artist lives and works
in New Delhi.
qualifications
M.A Painting ’05-‘06
Wimbledon College of Art, London
B.F.A Painting 1994, College of Art, New Delhi
Communication Graphics 1989, Loyola College, Chennai
exhibitions
solo
samadhanam ‘06
wimbledon school of art, london
academy of fine arts '03, new delhi
anonymous ’02, india habitat center, new delhi
studio 55 '98 , new delhi
vimonisha gallery '97, chennai
m.e.c gallery '94, new delhi
site specific projects
markings on the move ‘08
ladakh
in the moment ‘08
munnar, kerala
by the waters ‘08
vazhachal, kerala
rasa manthan art exhibition ‘07
india gate, new delhi
sandarbh ’06
parthapur, rajasthan
ephemeral awakening ‘06
site-specific, leh, ladakh
around ‘05
site-specific, braemar, grampian highlands, scotland,uk
being ‘05
site-specific, aberdeen, scotland, united kingdom
here to eternity ‘05
site-specific, stonehaven, scotland, united kingdom
by the rocks ‘05
site-specific, isle of man, united kingdom
to the mountains high ’04,
site specific, leh, ladakh
group shows
nature morte '07, new delhi
khoj international Artists Association '07, new delhi
india revealed '07, casoria art museum, italy
monsoon '07, british council, new delhi
art fusion '07 global arts village,
new delhi
young & free ’06, new delhi
promising artist award ’06
visual arts gallery, india habitat centre, new delhi
by the construction site ’06
m.e.c gallery, new delhi
collective spaces ’06
india habitat centre, new delhi
base! ‘06
trinity buoy wharf, London
acts of transgression ‘05
centre for drawing, wimbledon school of art, London
people & progress ‘05,
academy of fine arts, new delhi
art for tsunami ’05, kerala lalit kala, kochi
collective spaces ‘05, m.e.c gallery, new delhi
mouse ‘05
global arts village, new delhi
definitively provisional ’04,
appendiks, copenhagen, denmark
median ’04, epiques gallery, new delhi
walls ’04, sleeth gallery, west Virginia, u.s.a
cross beat ‘03
academy of fine arts & literature, new delhi
dreams: projects unrealized ’03,
academy of fine arts & literature, new delhi
definitively provisional ’03,
white chapel project space, london
abstract intones ’02, new delhi
ode to the dead ’02, gallery freedom, new delhi
pradarshan ’02, lalit kala, new delhi
lokayata ’02, new delhi
embassy of Netherlands & m.e.c, new delhi
agony & hope ’99, agnel art gallery, new delhi
edge of the century ’99, delhi art gallery, new delhi
national exhibition of art ’98, lalit kala, new delhi
ravi jain memorial ’95, dhoomimal gallery, new delhi
search for talent ’92, vadehra gallery, new delhi
awards
charles wallace india trust
award ‘05-‘06
wimbledon school of art, London
honorary mention
habitat promising artist award ‘05, new delhi
junior fellowship ’98,
ministry of human resource development, new delhi
projects
markings on the move ’08, ladakh
cycle tracks.delhi, khoj international Artists Association residency ‘07, New Delhi
dig.delhi, khoj international
Artists Association residency ‘07, New Delhi
black river project ’01 on river yamuna with school children, new delhi
jatha ’02, green peace, new delhi
curatorial
lokayata ’02, new delhi
ode to the dead ’02, new delhi
abstract intones ’02, new delhi
cross beat ’03, new delhi