PAINTER
"My life as an artist is much like a joyful childhood than a professional work. I play with the brush and paintings get born."
Artist Biodata
Vikash Kalra born 1973, New Delhi. A Self Taught Artist Exhibitions. Selected Solo Exhibitions; 2010, The Artist The Man-IV, Open Palm Court, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi; 2011, Nostalgia/Memory, Visual Art Gallery, India Habitat Centre and Art Konsult, New Delhi; 2013, Angels of History, Art Konsult and Visual Art Gallery, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi ; 2014, The Alchemist, Art and Aesthetic, Lado Sarai, New Delhi; 2015, Tales from the Soul Marrow, Art Indus, New Delhi; 2016, Tribute to Picasso & Souza by Vikash, Dhoomimal Art Centre, New Delhi; 2017, Thinking Big: Contemporary Sculpture and Installation by Vikash Kalra, Visual Art Gallery, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi; 2018, Endless Communication, Gita Art Gallery, New Delhi; 2012, Group show at the Salar Jung Museum, Hyderabad. Selected Group Exhibitions: 2009, Rooh – The Journey Within, Vadehra Art Gallery and India Habitat Centre, New Delhi; 2011, Group show at the Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi; 2013, NAVA, Gallerie Nvya, New Delhi; 2013 The Winter Tale, Gallerie Nvya, New Delhi; 2015 Aparajita (Beti Bachao Beti Padhao), Visual Art Gallery, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. Participations: 2012, India Art Fair (Art Konsult), New Delhi; 2015, India Art Fair, New Delhi; 2018, Indian Art Festival, Nehru Centre, Mumbai. His works are in various collections in India and with international art collections.
Artworks
The Dhoomimal name is now touching eighty-five years of promoting contemporary Indian art, in this capacity a flagship enterprise within the fraternity, having witnessed the evolution and growth of art and art institutions from their very inception within the country.