NAVJOT ALTAF

Born in Meerut in 1949.

EDUCATION

1967-72

Studied at J.J. School, Bombay

SOLO SHOWS

2008

BOMBAY SHOTS, The Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai, India

2005-2006

JAGAR, Multimedia Installation, Sakshi Gallery Mumbai, India

2005

WATER WEAVING, Video Installation, Talwar Gallery, New York, U.S.A

2004 

MUMBAI MERI JAAN, LACUNA IN TESTIMONY, Video Installation, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India   

2003

IN RESPONSE TO, Sculpture Installation with Photographs by Ravi Agarwal, Talwar Gallery, New York, U.S.A

2001-2002

BETWEEN MEMORY AND HISTORY, Video Installation, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India 

1999

IMAGES REDRAWN, Sculpture Installation with text, Gallery 7, Mumbai and Shridharani Art Gallery, New Delhi, India

1994

LINKS DESTROYED AND REDISCOVERED, Installation with Paintings, Screen Prints, Film and Music, Gallery 7 and Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, India   

1990

PAINTINGS, Gallery 7 and Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, India 

1984 

PAINTINGS & WATERCOLOR, Gallery 7, Mumbai, India

1983 

DRAWINGS & LITHOGRAPHS, Jehangir Art Gallery and Prithvi Foyer Gallery, Mumbai, India  

GROUP SHOWS

2005 

GROUNDWORKS, Carnegie Mellon University, (RMG) Pittsburgh, U.S.A

2004

ANOTHER PASSAGE TO INDIA,Theatre Saint Gervais and Musee d’ Ethnographie, Geneva, Switzerland 

ZOOM – ART IN CONTEMPORARY INDIA, Edificia Sede de  Caixo Garal de Depositos, Lisbon

ALONG THE AXIS, Digital Art from India and Pakistan, Apeejay Media Gallery, Delhi

2003 

SUBTERRAIN, Indian Contemporary Art, House Of World Culture, Berlin

LIMINAL ZONES, Apeejay Media Gallery, Delhi 

2001-2003

THREE HALVES, Hope University, Liverpool, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai and Bolton Museum and Galleries, Lancashire, U.K 

A-ORTA-PROJEKT, Contemporary Indian Art, BBK Kunst Forum, Dusseldorf and Stiftung Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Duisburg, Germany 

CENTURY CITY- BOMBAY/MUMBAI: CITY POLITICS AND VISUAL CULTURE IN THE 90’S, Tate Modern London, U.K. 

1996-1997

WOMEN ARTISTS OF INDIA: A CELEBRATION OF INDEPENDENCE, Mills College Art Gallery, Oakland, California, U.S.A. 

SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS

1983

Received AIFACS Award, New Delhi

1980

Awarded a prize at the Maharashtra State Art Exhibition, Bombay

1971

Awarded a prize at the Bombay Art Society`s Annual Art Exhibition, Bombay

SELECTED COLLECTIONS

Govt. Museum, Chandigarh

National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi

Harsh Goenka and RPG Enterprises

Galerie Dedeke, Germany