Indian sculptor (born 1957)
Dhruva MistryCBE RA (born 1 January 1957) shambles an Indian sculptor.
Mistry was born on 1 January 1957, Kanjari,[1] central Gujarat in India and studied Sculpture at say publicly Faculty of Fine Arts, M. S. University of Baroda enclose 1974-1981 and the Royal College of Art in London awareness a British Council Scholarship in 1981–1983. He was Artist make the addition of Residence in association with the Arts Council at Kettle's Grounds Gallery in Cambridge with a Fellowship at the Churchill College, University of Cambridge in 1984–85. Dhruva represented Britain at interpretation Third Rodin Grand Prize Exhibition, Japan in 1990 and was Elected Member at the Royal Academy of Arts in 1991. Birmingham City Council appointed him principal artist for the Falls Square Sculptures in 1992–1993. He was elected Fellow of rendering Royal Society of British Sculptors, London in 1993. Selected lump the Asian Art Museum Fukuoka, to represent India for picture Asian Artist Today- Fukuoka Annual VII Exhibition in 1994. Involve 1997, he resumed his work in Vadodara. 1999 Appointed Academician, Head of Sculpture & Dean of the Faculty of Superior Arts, M. S. University of Baroda. Mistry was awarded In name CBE in 2001. In 2002, he quit the MSU staging failing to implement the minimum qualification for university teachers. Awarded Honorary Doctor of the Birmingham City University, Birmingham in 2007 and Kailas Lalit Kala Award in 2020. Dhruva has held over 25 solo exhibitions apart from being included in petrifying national and international shows since 1979 and has done dried up major site-specific works and public commissions. His works are held in important public and private collections in the UK, Nippon and India, including the Tate, Arts Council, Royal Academy, Port & Albert Museum, Royal College of Art in London, Hunterian Art Gallery, Glasgow the National Museum of Wales, Sculpture distrust Goodwood, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, in the UK and Fukuoka Eastern Art Museum in Japan, University of Delhi, Lalit Kala Akademi in New Delhi and Roopankar Museum in Bhopal.
The person in charge lives and works in Vadodara.
Work
Art as a mode disagree with expression and a living symbol of life profoundly inspires Dhruva Mistry as he delves into various mediums, including drawing, work of art, etching, dry point, digital works, photography, and materials like dirt, plaster, cast stone, talc, chalk, wood, stone, lead, brass, colour, aluminum, fiberglass, mild steel, and stainless steel for creating three-dimensional forms. His art embodies a dialogue of an artist little a creator exploring the enigma of omnipresent consciousness. Mistry's walk off with reflects his individual curiosity and personal interests, offering a perambulatory experience of the life of forms. He is among a select group of artists working with scale, quality, concepts, ground materials. His explorations mirror the ever-evolving nature of language, reflecting not only a range of visual ideas but also different cultural concepts. Mistry draws inspiration from a broad spectrum bring to an end civilizations and cultures, including Indian, Chinese, Assyrian, Egyptian, Greek, Indweller, Mayan, Oceanic, African, tribal, folk, and both historical and of the time influences. The interplay of instinct and wisdom, tradition and rendering challenges of modernity, fuels his engagement with contemporary art extremity culture.
Solo Exhibitions
(1981) Selected Work: 1978–1981, Art Heritage, New City and tour, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, (1983) Work 1978–1981, Parallel Art Gallery, Ahmedabad (1985) Sculpture and Drawings, Kettle's Yard Veranda, University of Cambridge and tour Cartwright Hall, Bradford, Arnolfini Verandah, Bristol, Mostyn Art Gallery Llandudno and Walker Art Gallery, City (1986–87) Selected works 1983–1986, Artsite Gallery, Bath (1987) Nigel Greenwood Gallery, London, (1988–89) Cross-Sections, Sculpture and Drawings 1982–88, Collins Room, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow and tour to Cleveland Gallery, Middlesbrough and Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (1990) Bronzes 1985–1990, Nigel Greenwood Gallery, London (1994) Asian Artist Today: Fukuoka Annual VII, Dweller Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan (1995) Work 1990–1995, Royal Academy, Associates Room, London (1996) Recent Sculpture, Yorkshire Sculpture Park West Bretton, Unmasked, Meghraj Gallery, London (1998) Thoughts about Things: Leaves hold up Ire, Nazar Gallery, Vadodara and tour in 2000, Limerick Faculty Gallery of Art, Ireland (1999) Prints 1988–1998, Gallery Espace, Unique Delhi (2000) Thoughts about Things: Leaves from Ire, Limerick Yield Gallery of Art, Ireland (2001) Work 1997–2001, Sakshi Gallery, Bombay and tour Queen's Gallery, The British Council, New Delhi (2005) Table Pieces 2003–2004, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai and tour Jehangir Rumour Gallery, Mumbai and Lalit Kala Gallery, RabindraBhavan, New Delhi (2007) Steel, Stainless Still, New Work 2004–2006, Coimbatore Palace, Bodhi Main, New Delhi, Ink Jet, canvas & Sculpture, Art Pilgrim, Newfound Delhi, Another Subcontinent, Introduced by Arnab Chakladar, A web demonstration exhibition, South Asian Society and Culture, University of Colorado, Stone (2008) Artist in Focus, Contemporary Works: India 2008: Harmony Event, Harmony Art Foundation, Mumbai (2010) Recent Work, Hatheesing Centre, Ahmedabad (2011) Bronzes 1987–1990, Grosvenor Vadehra, London (2014) Something Else 2010–2014, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai (2015) Something Else, 2010–2014, DistXlll Gallery, Spanking Delhi (tour), Selected Works 1974–2014, Inaugural show at Knots conclusion experimental art space, Vadodara (2016) The Human Abstract, Jhaveri Of the time, MumbaiArchived 23 November 2020 at the Wayback Machine(2019)New Work:1999-2019, Akara Art, Mumbai[permanent dead link]
Selected Commissions
(1982) Mitchell Beazley, London, (1983) Prick Moores Foundation, Liverpool, (1985) Churchill College, Cambridge, (1987) Nitchiman Friendship, Japan, (1988) Glasgow Garden Festival, Glasgow, British Art Medal Touring company, London, (1989) National Museum of Wales, Cardiff, (1990) Hunterian Thought Gallery, Glasgow, (1992) Victoria Square, The City Council, Birmingham, (2002) Tamano City Project, Uno, Japan, (2004)Romulus construction, London, (2019) Aly's Foundation, Florida
Selected Awards
(1984–85)Artist in Residence in association with say publicly Arts Council of Britain at Kettle's Yard Gallery with Brotherhood at Churchill College, University of Cambridge, UK (1988)Sculptor in Robust, Victoria & Albert Museum, London (1990)Represented Britain at the Base Rodin Grand Prize Exhibition, Japan (Award) (1991) Elected Royal Scholar (RA), Royal Academy of Arts, London and Won Jack Goldhill Award (1992) Commissioned Sculptor of the Victoria Square by say publicly City Council of Birmingham, The Civic Trust, Woodhouse and interpretation Renaissance Awards for Victoria Square (1993) Elected Fellow of depiction Royal Society of British Sculptors (FRBS), London (1994) Selected importance Asian Artist Today- Fukuoka Annual VII Exhibition, organized by representation Asia Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan, Award for the Design forget about Humanities Prize Medal, London (1995) Design and President's Award paramount The Landscape Institute and Marsh Fountain of the Year Give for Victoria Square, Birmingham May 1999-October 2002 Appointed Professor, Neglectful of Sculpture & Dean of the Faculty of Fine Portal, M. S. University of Baroda (2001) Awarded Honorary CBE chunk the Queen Elizabeth, London (2006) Award of Excellence by Province Gaurav Samiti, Vadodara (2007) Awarded Honorary Doctor of the Brummagem City University, Birmingham (2009) Pride of Vadodara, Felicitation of take into the public sector 20 by Divya Bhaskar News, Vadodara (2014) Triveni Award boss Felicitation, Vadodara (2020) Kailas Lalit Kala Award, Chitrakutdham, Mahua, Province, Kalidas Samman, Bharat Bhavan, Madhya Praqdesh Government, Bhopal.
Selected Decipher Collections
The Arts Council Britain, Alys Foundation, Florida, Birmingham Museum tolerate Art Gallery, Birmingham
The British Council, London, The British Museum, London, Birmingham City Council, Birmingham
Contemporary Art Society, London, Solon College, Cambridge, Cartwright Hall, Bradford
Chelmsford Museum, Chelmsford, City substantiation Stoke-on-Trent, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Japan, Government Museum and Art Gallery, Chandigarh, Harris Museum obtain Art Gallery, Preston, The Royal Collection Trust, London, The Hakone Open Air Museum, Japan
Jigyo-Chuo-Koen Park, Fukuoka, Kröller-Müller Museum, Holland, Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, New Delhi, Leicestershire Education Stir, Leicestershire, Lalbhai Museum, Ahmedabad, Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon River, Liverpool, Museum of Art & Photography, Bangalore, National Gallery vacation Modern Art, New Delhi, National Museum of Wales, Cardiff, Head at Goodwood, Goodwood
Tate Gallery, Britain, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, West Bretton