Eleena Banik
Contemporary and Fine Art
 

Art Education:

1998-99 Visiting M.F.A. Experience, Glasgow School of Art, U.K.
1997 M.F.A. (First Class) & 1995 B.F.A. (First Class), Kala Bhavan, Visva Bharati, Santiniketan.

Solo Exhibitions:

2008 - Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
2008 - Akar Prakar, Kolkata
2007 - India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
2006 - Museum Gallery, Mumbai
2005 - Nehru Centre, London
2005 - Academy of Fine Arts, Calcutta
2004 - Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
2004 - Hotel Oberoi Towers, Mumbai.
2004 - Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi.
2003 - Max Muller Bhavan, Kolkata
2002 - Nehru Centre, London.
2002 - Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata.
2001 - British Council Mumbai
2001 - The Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai.
2000 - Appa Rao Galleries, Chennai
2000 - Krosna Art Gallery, Moscow, Russia.
1999 - Pentagon Centre.Glasgow, U.K.
1999 - Indian Consulate, Glasgow,U.K.
1999 - Sreedharani Art gallery New Delhi.
1999 - Birla Academy of Art And Culture Kolkata.
1998 - Gallerie'88, Kolkata ;
1998 - Gorky Sadan, Kolkata;
1998 - Apollo Appa Rao Galleries, Mumbai.
1997-98- Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata;
1997 - Appa Rao Galleries, Chennai.

Duo Exhibition:

2000 - Cymroza Art Gallery, Mumbai.
2006 - Cymroza Art Gallery, Mumbai (Murmuring Purple).

Three Person Exhibition:

2002 - Sridharani Art Gallery, Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi with The Guild
          Art Gallery Mumbai.

Group Exhibitions:


2008 - ‘Shakti’ , Indian Art Circle , New Delhi.
2008 - Synchrome 4, Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai with Akar Prakar.
2007 - esperance, Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata
2007 - Synchrome 4, Akar Prakar , Kolkata.
2006 - Synchrome 3, Akar Prakar, Kolkata.
2006 - Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai
2006 - Monsoon Show by Red Earth at Gallery Art & Soul, Mumbai and at
          Galerie Romain Rolland by Alliance Francaise de Delhi.
2004 - Tale of Two Cities - Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Calcutta
2004 - Exhibition on Munshi Premchand, Sahamat, New Delhi
2004 - The Art Connection--Birla Academy of Art and British Council, Calcutta.
2004 - SAHMAT, The Making of India
2003 - Solitude Show-India Habitat Centre with Safdar Hashmi Memorial
          Trust, New Delhi, Appa Rao Galleries.
2003 - Roots En Route British Council, New Delhi;
          Gallery Forum, Chennai; Sumukha Gallery, Bangalore; Sakshi Gallery,
          Mumbai.
2002 - Self Portrait, RPG.,Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata.
2002 - Stree Shakti & Habiart Foundation Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata.
2002 - Young Contemporaries from Santiniketan, Lalit Kala Akademi
          organized by Gallery Espace, New Delhi.
2001 - Paper Show, CIMA Gallery, Calcutta.
2001 - Lalit Kala National Exhibition ,State Lalit Kala Kendra, Ahmedabad.
2001 - East Show Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai.
2001 - Art on the move Workshop & exhibition organized by Safdar Hasmi
          Memorial Trust, New Delhi.,
2000 - Black & White Show, Art Today, New Delhi.
1998,1999- Group show at Taj Palace Hotel organized by Vadehra Art Gallery,           New Delhi
1999-2000- Biswa Banga Millennium Exhibition, Calcutta.
1999 - Interim, Exhibition of Glasgow School of Art,Glasgow, UK.
1998 - New Perceptions Images and Media, at Academy of Fine Art and
          Literature, New Delhi, organized by CIMA Gallery and also at CIMA
          Gallery,Calcutta.
1997 - Metropolitan Art Festival, Calcutta
1997 - Directions, Emerging Trends of Contemporary Indian Art.
          The AIR Gallery. London.
1997 - Gift for India, Lalit Kala Academy Galleries New Delhi, Organized by
          SAHMAT
1996 - Bharat Bhavan, Biennial, Bhupal.
1994 - The Indian Context, Organised by Appa Rao Galleries and
          A Gallery, New York.
1992, 1996, 1997,1998, 2000-All India Annual Art Exhibition, AIFACS, New
          Delhi.
1997, 1998, 2000 - All India Annual Art Exhibition, Birla Academy Of Art And           Culture, Calcutta .
1992, 1999, 2000, 2001-National Exhibition of Art, Organised by Lalit Kala
          Akademi, New Delhi
1991, 1992, 1996, 1997, 2000-All India Annual Art Exhibition, Academy of Fine           Arts,Calcutta.

Participated in many other group exhibitions in India and Abroad.

Awards & Scholarships:

2008 - ‘Swamsiddha Award’ Rotary Club of Calcutta.
2006 - SAMMAN Banglalive.com
2002 - Award & Merit Certificate , Kolkata Kala Kendra.
2001 - Faculty Fellowship, Kanoria Centre for Arts, Ahmedabad.
2001 - State level Award in Millennium Art Exhibition of AIFACS New Delhi.
1998 - Awarded Charles Wallace India Trust Scholarship to study in U.K.
1996 - AIFACS cash award , New Delhi , along with President of India's Silver
          Plaque for the best exhibit of the year.
1996 - West Bengal Governor's Award with Gold Medal from the Academy of
          Fine Arts, Calcutta
1996 - Silver Medal & Merit Certificate from West Bengal State Academy of
          Dance, Drama, Music & Visual Arts, Calcutta.
1997 - Camlin Award for scholastic excellence in Visva Bharati, Santiniketan.
1992 - AIFACS Award, New Delhi.
1990 - BSYN Award, Calcutta.
1988 - Kaushik Memorial Award, Calcutta..
1994-97- National Scholarship & 1997-99- Junior Fellowship, Ministry of HRD,
          Dept. Of Culture , Govt. of India.
1992-94- Visva Bharati Merit Scholarship, Santiniketan.

Workshops Coordinated :

2001 - Child Art project, Kanoria Centre for Arts, Ahmedabad.
2001 - My world in my Canvas children art workshop with ` Sanlaap at
          Swabhumi, Calcutta.

Workshops Participated :

2006 - The Eye Within, Myanmar
2006 - Palm Village Resorts with Abstract Frames
2006 - Trinka's Calcutta.
2005 - Calcutta Swimming Club Tsunami with Ritam Communications and
          Chitrakoot Art Gallery
2004 - CIMA Gallery & Ambuja Cement, Sankrail, West Bengal
2003 - National Painters Workshop, Mount Abu organized by Lalit Kala
          Akademi, New Delhi & Jawahar Kala Kendra, Jaipur.
2003 - Mukta Shilpa, Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata.
2002 - Artists Camp , Dashghara NGO.
2002 - RPG Annual Art Camp, Malad, Mumabi.
2002 - Shamil, Kolkata.
2001 - Art on the move Installation Workshop New Delhi, organized by
          SAHMAT.
2000 - Women Artists Camp, Organised by The Group, Calcutta Information
          Centre.
2000 - Memory Park, Max Muller Bhavan & Arts Acre, Calcutta.
1998,2000- International art Symposium & Exhibition in Russia organized by
          Sunny Square Artists Group Russia.
2000 - Austrian Art Association, Austria.
2000 - Eastern Regional Young Painters Workshop organized by NEHU Shillong           and Rashtrio Lalit kala Kendra , Calcutta
2000 - Kala Ghoda Art Festival, Mumbai.
1997 - RAD & Indian Life Saving Society, Calcutta.
1997 - Epar Bangla Opar bangla,Kolkata Nandanik, Calcutta.
1996 - Calcutta Cityscape Within Modernity, Maxmuller Bhavan
          And Rashtriya Lalit kala Kendra, Calcutta.
1996 - with Ecole Regionale Des Beaux Arts,Le Mans, France at Santiniketan.
1996 - Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre, Calcutta.

Collection :

* Osian's Connoisseuers of Art, Mumbai
* Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi.
* National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi.
* Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal.
* World Bank, New Delhi.
* Bayreauth International Art Centre, Germany.
* Austrian Art Association, Klogenfurt, Austria.
* Many other private collections in India and abroad.

 

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