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Lalitha SHANKAR biography | artworks | events

Education
Masters Degree in sculpture, from the Rinehart School of Sculpture, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, USA, May 1990
Diploma in sculpture from Government College of Arts and Crafts, Madras, India, 1985
B.A in Fine Arts, Stella Maris College, Madras, India, 1979.


Apprenticeship
Worked as an apprentice at the Johnson Atelier Fine Arts foundry, NJ.USA in all areas of foundry techniques. This includes clay modeling, mold making, wax casting, wax chasing metal pouring, metal chasing and patination.


Art Camps
Invited for an All India Sculptors Camp by MSPL, Hospet, Karnataka, India 2006
Invited to participate at the International Artists Camp organized by the Central Lalit Kala Academy at the Garhi Artists studio New Delhi, coinciding with the 9th Triennale- India in December 1997
Invited to participate at the Karnataka State Sculptors Camp, organized by the Karnataka Sculptors Academy, May 1997
Bronze casting workshop organized by the Central Lalit Kala Academy, India, 1986


Awards and Honors
Honored by the Shilpa Kala Academy, Bangalore, India 2005
Rinehart award, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore 1990
Junior fellowship, Central Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi, India 1987-1988
Scholarship to a Bronze casting workshop organized by the Central Lalit Kala Academy, India, 1986
Tamil Nadu State Art Organization Award, Madras, India 1983


Exhibitions
“In Search of Consciousness” – Solo Show at Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore, India, June 2007
"Energies in Space" - Solo show at Galerie Bortier, Brussels, Belgium, May 2004
"Energies in Space" - Solo show at Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore, India, January 2002
"A Visual Experience" - Installation at Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore, India, October 2000
Solo show, invited by the Stratmon Group, Brugge, Belgium, December, 1999
Invited lo participate at The Rinehart Hundred, The Contemporary Years, Baltimore, USA June 1996
One Person Show, Alliance Francaise, Bangalore, India, April 1996
One Person Show, Johnson Atelier, New Jersey, USA, June 1993
Invited to participate at the "The South of the World - The Other Contemporary Art" Marasala, Italy, Organized by the Ente Mostro Nazionale di Pittura, 1991
Invited to participate at the Asian American Art Centre Annual Exhibition, New York, USA Seplember1990
Graduate Thesis Exhibition, Maryland Institute, College of Art, Baltimore, USA, March 1990.
Juried All India Sculpture Exhibition, Organized by the British High Commission, as part of the Henry Moore in India Programme, New Delhi, India, 1987
Invited to participate at the Exhibition of works by Indian Women Sculptors, organized by the National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi, India, 1987
Solo Show, Sakshi Gallery, Chennai, India, 1986
Contemporary Print Making in India, Juried exhibition, San Diego, USA, (Festival of India in USA), 1984

 

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