Sujata Bajaj

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Sujata Bajaj
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Born1958
Jaipur, India
NationalityIndian
EducationThe Macrobert Arts Centre
Known for Visual Arts, Drawing, Abstract painting
AwardsFrench Government Scholarship, 1988-1989
Website http://sujata-bajaj.com/


Sujata Bajaj (born 1958, in Jaipur) is an Indian painter, best known for her work in Indian tribal art. A graduate of the Beaux-Arts de Paris, her work has been displayed at the Lalit Kala Akademi, the Triveni Kala Sangam, the Jehangir Art Gallery, the Kunsthall Stavanger, the Casa de Noruega, and the Macrobert Arts Centre between 1978 and 2001. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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Life

Sujata Bajaj is the daughter of Anasuyaji and Radhakrishnaji Bajaj and was close to Mahatma Gandhi and Vinoba Bhave. She was raised in Jaipur and attended graduate school in Pune. She has a degree in fine arts in Indian tribal art and graduated from the École des beaux-arts de Paris. She has been living in Paris since 1988.

She is married to Rune Jul Larsen and has a daughter, Helena Bajaj-Larsen.

Exhibitions

Solo Exhibitions in India
YearLocation
1978Bal Gandharva Art Gallery, Pune
1979 Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
Kamalnayan Bajaj Art Gallery, Mumbai
1980Bal Gandharva Art Gallery, Pune
Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
1982 Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata
Bal Gandharva Art Gallery, Pune
1984Bal Gandharva Art Gallery, Pune
Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
1985Bal Gandharva Art Gallery, Pune
Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi
1986Taj Art Gallery, Mumbai
1987Bal Gandharva Art Gallery, Pune
Kamalnayan Bajaj Art Gallery, Mumbai
Karnataka Chitra Kala Parishath, Bangalore
1988Sarala's Art Centre, Chennai
1989 Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
1991Birla Academy, Kolkata
The Gallery, Chennai
1992 Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
1993The Gallery, Chennai
1995The Gallery, Chennai
Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi
1996 Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
2000 Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
Other Exhibitions in India
YearLocationTitle
1989Lalit Kala Galleries, New Delhi Indian Eclectics
1993Lalit Kala Galleries, New Delhi Souvenirs from France
Solo Exhibitions Worldwide
YearLocation
1988Commonwealth Art Gallery, Edinburgh, U.K
Macrobert Art Centre, University of Stirling, U.K
American Cultural Society, Washington, U.S.A
1989Centre for Near Eastern Students, Paris, France
Jean Louis Voisin Gallery, Pourville-sur-Mer, France
Bernanos Gallery, Ministry of National Education, Paris, France
1991Christine Marquet de Vasselot Gallery, Paris, France
1992Art & Data Gallery, Frankfurt, Germany
1993Norway House, Paris, France
Art & Data Gallery, Frankfurt, Germany
Gallery Nordstrand, Oslo, Norway
1994Clay Gallery, Brussels, Belgium
Christine Marquet de Vasselot Gallery, Paris, France
1995Art & Data Gallery, Frankfurt, Germany
1997Gallery Nordstrand, Oslo, Norway
1998Mohanjeet Gallery, Paris, France
Gallery Akern, Kongsberg, Norway
1999Stavanger Art Association, Norway
Atlantic Gallery, New York, USA
2000Gallery Nordstrand, Oslo, Norway
Galleri & Atelier Varatun Gård, Sandnes, Norway
2001Gallery Tendenes
Other Exhibitions Worldwide
YearLocationTitle
1988Tarbes, FranceThe Exhibition of Contemporary Indian Painting
1989École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, ParisGallery of the House of Fine Arts
Galerie du Cygne, ParisIndian Artists in Paris
Neufchâtel-en-Bray, FranceArt en Bray Fair
Galerie Bernanos, ParisThe Egalitarian Plural Society
C.I.U.P, ParisNine Artists of the Cité Universitaire
Grand Palais, ParisMay Salon
1990Neufchâtel-en-Bray, FranceSalon Art en Bray
1991Neufchâtel-en-Bray, FranceSalon Art en Bray
USANew York Art Fair
Rouen, FranceNormandy Independent Fair
1992Galleri Bryggen, Bergen, Norway
Christine Marquet de Vasselot Gallery, Paris
University of Frankfurt, Germany
Grand Palais, ParisDiscovery Lounge
1993Grand Palais, ParisContemporary
1994Frankfurt, GermanyAusstellung Indische Kunst
1995ParisUNESCO
1996Within the Frame Visual Art Centre, Hong Kong
1998Hong Kong50 Years of Independence
Hong KongIndian Spring

References

  1. ↑ Waldberg, Michel (2009). Sujata Bajaj (in French). Différence. ISBN   978-2-7291-1855-6 . Retrieved 21 June 2023.
  2. ↑ Tata, Huzan (10 March 2016). "Seeking Ganesha with Sujata Bajaj". Verve Magazine. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
  3. ↑ "Play of forms". Telegraph India. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
  4. ↑ Chatterji, Shoma A (24 March 2018). "'I like to remain free from any labelling'". The Statesman. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
  5. ↑ "Sujata Bajaj". The Curators Art. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
  6. ↑ Houques, Véronique; Houques, Claude (2006). Histoire de la Société des artistes indépendants normands 1938-2005 (in French). Rouen. p. 451.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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