Probir Gupta
Born 1960, Kolkata, India
The Artist Lives and Works in New Delhi
Education: 1981 Painting & Murals Government College of Art and Crafts, Kolkata
1987 Painting Ecole Nationale Superieure Des Beaux-Arts, Paris
Solo Exhibitions
2010
"Desert Scrap"- Gallery Nature Morte, Berlin
2008
Alexia Goethe Gallery, London
2007
"To Whomsoever it May Concern"- Bodhi Art, New York
"Found Objects"- Anant Art Gallery, New Delhi
"Found Objects"- Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata
"At Half Mast"- Bose Pacia, Kolkata
2005
"At Half Mast"- Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi
2003
"Transparencies in Black and White"- Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi
1999
Apparao Gallery, Chennai
1998
Gallery Mohanjeet, Paris
1996
Alliance Francaise, New Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai, Bangalore, Kolkata
1994
"Works on Wood"- Gallery Espace, New Delhi
1993
"Walks of Kolkata"- Gallery Espace, New Delhi
1992
"Paintings on Textiles"- Gallery Ganesha, New Delhi
Gallery Paul Cavalier, Paris
1991
Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata
1990
Triveni Kala Sangam, Shridharani Gallery, New Delhi
1988
Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata
1987
AIFACS, New Delhi
1986
Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
1985
Gallery Bernanos, Paris
1984
Gallery Electrochoc, Caen
Group Exhibitions
2010
"The Empire Strikes Back"- Saatchi Gallery, London
2009
"Urban Manners II"- SESC, Sao Paolo
"Empire of Illusions"- Gallery Krinzinger, Vienna
2008
"Wherein the World?"- Devi Art Foundation, New Delhi
"Mutant Beauty"- Anant Art, Noida
"The Audience and the Eavesdropper"- Phillips de Pury, London and New York
FIAC, Cour Carrée, Louvre, Paris (Nature Morte & Bose Pacia)
2007
"Urban Manners" Hangar Bicoca, Milan
"India Time"- Gallery Paolo Curti/Annamaria Gambuzzi & Co, Milan
FIAC, Cour Carrée, Louvre, Paris (Nature Morte & Bose Pacia)
"Private / Corporate IV" Daimler Chrysler Contemporary, Berlin
2005
"Iconography"- Nature Morte, New Delhi
2002
34th International Artists Symposium, Borsos Mikolos Museum, Gyor, Hungary, Egyptian Cultural Center, Vienna
"Ways of Resisting"- Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi
"Open Window"- Chitrakoot Gallery, Kolkata
”Retrospective from Collection”- Alliance Française, New Delhi
"Voices for the New Century"- Vis a Vis and Art Inc., New Delhi
2001
Group Exhibition of Indian Artists, Perth International Art Fair
"Contemporary Artists from Bengal"- Birla Academy, Kolkata
Gallery East, Freemantle, Australia
"Harvest"- Arushi Art, New Delhi
"Benefit for Victims of AIDS2"- Art Inc, New Delhi
1999
"Beyond the Surface"- Gallery Espace, New Delhi
"Benefit for Victims of AIDS"- Art Inc, New Delhi
"Edge of the Century"- Art Inc, New Delhi
1998
"25 Contemporary Painters"- Maurya Sheraton Hotel, New Delhi
1997
"50 Artists / 50 Years of Independence"- Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
"Homage to Artaud"- Eicher Gallery, New Delhi
1995
"Emerging Trends"- Art Inc. at Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi
Sixth Biennale of Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal
Gallery Espace, Dubai
1994
"Drawing 94"- Gallery Espace at AIFACS, New Delhi
1993
"For the Blind"- Gallery Espace, New Delhi
1992
Birla Academy, Kolkata
1991
"Indian Artists in France"- Embassy of France, Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi
1990
AIFACS Annual, New Delhi
"International Banners of Liberty-" Musee des Invalides, Paris
"Artists of Fame & Promise"- Gallery Chanakya at Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi
1989
"Ensemble"- Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi
"National Exhibition"- Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi
Shridharani Gallery, New Delhi
1988
"8 Artists"- Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi
"National Exhibition"- Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi
1987
Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
1984
"Indian Painters"- Paris
1983
"Contemporary Annual"- Birla Academy, Kolkata
1982
Theatre Renaud Barrault, Paris
Curatorial Projects
”Retrospective from the Collection”- Alliance Française, New Delhi 2003
"Artists of the North Zone"- TAO Art Gallery, Mumbai 2002
"Combined Voices of the New Century"- Vis á Vis & Art Inc., New Delhi 1999
"Mini Prints- 20 print makers"- Alliance Française, New Delhi 1989