Shuvaprasanna Bhattacharya Born 1947, Kolkata, India Education 1969 Graduated from Indian College of Art, Rabindra Bharti University, Kolkata Selected Solo Exhibitions 2011 'Shuvaprasanna: Recent & Retrospective', Kalakriti Art Gallery, Hyderabad; Emami Chisel, Kolkata 2011 'Shuvaprasanna: Recent Works', Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata 2011 Traveling Retrospective at Lalit Kala Academy; Art Indus; Gallerie Nvya, New Delhi; Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai 2008 ‘Night Watch’, Art Alive Gallery, New Delhi 2007 ‘Madhura: The Golden Flute’, organized by Indian Contemporary at Visual Arts Centre, Hong Kong 2006 ‘Evocative Expressions: In Quest of Krishna’, Art Alive Gallery, New Delhi 2006 ‘Evocative Expressions: In Quest of Krishna’, ITC Sonar Bangla Art Gallery, Kolkata 2006 ‘The Divine Flute’, Aicon Gallery, USA 2005 ‘The Golden Flute’, organized by Indian Fine Art at Cymroza Art Gallery, Mumbai 2004 ‘Lila’, organized by Art Indus, New Delhi at Shridharni Art Gallery, New Delhi 2004 ‘The Divine Flute’, Gallery Arts India, New York 2002 ‘Icons and Illusions’, Gallery Arts India, New York 2002 ‘Madhura’, Art Indus, New Delhi 2000 ‘Shuvaprasanna’s Icon and Retrospective’, organized by Art Indus at Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi 2000 Fine Art Company, Mumbai 2000 Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore 2000 Artworld, Chennai 1998 ‘An Appreciation of Ted Hughes’, Exhibition of Crow Paintings, British Council, Kolkata 1998 Art Indus, New Delhi 1995 Painters Home Gallery, Kolkata 1995 Gallery Sanskriti, New Delhi 1994 Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi 1994 Galerie Grewal Mohanjeet, Paris, France 1993 ‘Metropolis’, Portraits of Calcutta, Centre for International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata 1993 ABC Gallery, Benares 1992 Kunstverein, Ludwigsburg, Germany 1992 Studio Helmi Prechter, Augsburg, Germany 1991 Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Kolkata 1991 Art Age Gallery, Kolkata 1991 La Gallerie, Dhaka, Bangladesh 1990 Indian Museum, Kolkata 1990,89,83 Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai 1990 Sridharani Art Gallery, New Delhi 1989 The Gallery, Chennai 1988 IDM Gallery, Munich, Germany 1988 St Paulus Fastellte, Ludwigsburg, Germany 1987,72 Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Kolkata 1985 Painters Home Gallery, Kolkata 1983 Calcutta Art Gallery, Kolkata 1983 Kreissparkasse, Ludwigsburg, Germany 1983 Volkshochschule, Essen, Germany 1981,79 Max Mueller Bhavan, Kolkata 1981 Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi 1980 National Museum, Singapore 1980,78,75,73 Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi 1979 Walburgischule, Werl, Germany 1977 Decor Art Gallery, Kolkata 1976 Gallery Denbarg, Geneva, Switzerland 1975 Gallery Atlantis, Aix-En-Provence, France 1974 Gallery "Les Hirondelles" Geneva, Switzerland Selected Group Exhibitions 2011 ‘Shakti, an unique display of powerful art and subtle divinity’, Kalakriti Art Gallery, Hyderabad 2011 'Aureus 2011', Gallerie Nvya, New Delhi 2010 'Black is Beautiful', India Fine Art, Mumbai 2009 'Mark of Masters -2', Art and soul, Mumbai 2009 'Sacred and Secular', India Fine Art, Mumbai 2009 'Think Small', Art Alive Gallery, New Delhi 2009 'Entity', in association with Asian Academy of Film & Television at M.E.C. Art Gallery, New Delhi 2009 'The Root of Everything', Gallery Mementos, Bangalore 2008 ‘India Splendor’, organized by Habiart Foundation at Singapore 2007 ‘Power of Peace’, organized by Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai at Bali 2007 Fiidaa Art, Singapore 2007 Rangoli Art, Singapore 2007 Art World, Singapore 2007 Mystic Inspiration, Dubai 2006 'Drawing Show an Act of Art II', Priyasri Art Gallery, Mumbai 2006 Organized by Gallery at Positive at Singapore 2006 Organized by Gallery Art Resource Trust at Singapore 2006 Fiidaa Art, Singapore 2005 Reflections Art Gallery, Hong Kong 2004 ‘Scenes from a Voyage’, organized by Art Voyage in association with Art Pilgrim 2004 ‘Parbon 2004’, organized by The High Commission of India in Dhaka, Real Concepts and MAA Consortium, Dhaka at Sheraton Hotel, Dhaka 1997 ‘Colors and Independence’, National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi 1997 ‘Bengal Show’, Singapore presented by Apparrao Galleries 1997 ‘Indian Best’, New Delhi 1997 ‘Within the Frame’, New York / London / New Delhi 1997 ‘Major Trends in Indian Art’, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi 1996 ‘Autumn’, Exhibitions by Centre for International Modern Art, Kolkata at New Delhi 1995 ‘Art from the Heart’, Exhibition by the People for Animals, Bombay, Delhi 1992 ‘To Encounter Others’, Kassel 1991 Art for Spastics Auction Madras ‘The Downtrodden and We’, by Lalit Kala Akademi 1990 ‘300 Years of Calcutta’, Birla Academy of Art and Culture 1987 ‘Indian Drawings Today’, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai 1985 Graphic Art in India since 1950 1977 Gallery 26, New Delhi 1975 Galerie Kunsthaus Stuttgart, Germany 1975 Silver Jubilee Exhibition, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi 1975 Inaugural Show, Decor Art Gallery, Kolkata 1971,70 Calcutta Painters, New Delhi, Kolkata & Mumbai 1970 ‘Epar Bangla Per Bangla’, Kolkata 1969 Arts and Artists, Kolkata Joint Exhibitions 1997 With Shipra Bhattacharya, Art Today, New Delhi Participations 2012 'Synergy 2012', 12th Anniversary Show, Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai 2010 'Summer Show 2010', Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata 2010 'Evolve: 10th Anniversary Show', Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai 2010 Annual Exhibition, Chawla Art Gallery, New Delhi 2009 'Entity', Annual Exhibition, M.E.C Art Gallery, New Delhi 2008 'Harvest 2008', organized by Arushi Arts at The Stainless Gallery, New Delhi 2003 6th EME Triennale Mondiale D’Estampes Petit Format 2003 in France 1995 3rd International Biennale of Prints, Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal 1992 The Museum of Modern art, Sitama, Japan 1992 Silver Jubilee Exhibition of Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Kolkata 1991 7th International Triennale India, New Delhi 1990 2nd International Biennale, Ankara, Turkey 1989 Centenary Invitees Show of Bombay Art Society, Mumbai 1986 2nd International Biennale Havanna, Cuba 1985 3rd Asian Art Biennale, Bangladesh