Exhibitions

  • Participated in a group show in JW Marriot Hotel Mumbai at the Reflections lounge - July 2010

    The theme of this Exhibition was “Muzik Enchanted India”.

  • Created art based jewelry for designer Poonam Soni - April 2010

    These pieces were created for the Barcelona Museum collection in Spain.

  • Participated in a traveling group show, “View Between The Trees” - June 2009

    Hosted by Neo Kala Art Gallery, this show was inaugurated in Bangalore at ‘Karnataka Chitrakala Parishad’. It then traveled to New Delhi and Baroda.

  • Created functional art boxes for ICIA Gallery in Mumbai - March 2009

    These boxes were displayed at the art summit held in Mumbai.

  • Participated in a group show in New Delhi - June 2008

    The Show was hosted by Chawla Art Gallery. It was the annual Exhibition held at The Habitat Centre. Senior artists like M.F Hussain and Satish Gujral were part of this show.

  • Participated in a collective exhibition in Chelsea, New York - Jan 2008

    “The Rapture of Form” was a group show held at Agora Gallery from the 8th of Jan to the 29th of Jan. was interviewed live; by ‘The Voice Of America’ Radio channel Live

  • Participated in a group show with Gallery Resource Arts Mumbai - November 2007

  • Participated in a charity group show at Cymrosa Art Gallery, Mumbai - August 2007

    C.C.P.A Foundation Trust organized this charity show. The proceedings of this show had gone to cancer-affected patients.

  • Held solo Exhibition with Ashish Balram Nagpal Galleries at ‘The Court Yard’,Mumbai Feb-March 2007

    The Bold and the Beautiful “ Matahari” The first world war spy.
    Media all across the country has covered this seductive Show

  • Participated in the Art and Craft Fair, Dubai - December 2006

    This show was held at the Sukh Madinath.

  • Held solo Exhibition with Ashish Balram Nagpal Galleries at ‘The Court Yard’ Mumbai March-April 2006

  • Created Art Work for the 10th Anniversary celebration for Bombay Times -
    October 2004

    Got tremendous appreciation and great reviews for the paintings that were specially commissioned.

  • Held joint exhibition with Artist Simine Oshidar at Athena, Mumbai - October 2004

    Created Installations in complex mix media format. This was a traveling show that later on moved to Hacienda Arts and Furniture.

  • Participated in The Harmony Show, Mumbai - April 2004

    It was the first year that Photography had been made a separate category of harmony. The title of the photography show was "Golden Light" a tribute to the senior citizens.

  • Participated in an Art and Furniture Fusion show, Mumbai - October 2003

    Held the show with established Interior Designer Shabnam Gupta. Collectors such as Sony Entertainment Television (SET) chief Mr. Kunal Das Gupta and other celebrities invested in the collections.

  • Created a Mural at a public Multiplex called Imax Ad labs, Wadala, Mumbai -
    August 2003

    The Mural that measured 10 ft by 17 ft was a tribute to the great artist Vincent Van Gogh. It was placed in the coffee shop and has become a big tourist attraction.

  • Created Collaborative work with Famous writer and columnist
    Ms.Shobha De - Feburary 2003

    This creation was auctioned at the Kala Ghoda Featival by Christies.

  • Participated in Kala Ghoda festival with Film Star posters, Mumbai - February 2003

    Created paintings from movie stills converting black and white images into color paintings. Got a lot of appreciation and even exhibited these pieces in the famous celebrity bar & restaurant, “Rain” in Juhu. These pieces were bought by a celebrity in Los Angeles and were covered by magazines like l’Officiel, Movie and Indian Express.

  • Participated in an Art Auction in association with Indigo conducted by “Christies”, Mumbai - December 2002

    The painting was appreciated and bought by liquor baron and business magnate Mr.Vijay Malaya.

  • Participated in group shows like “Personal Gods” and “Elements of Nature”, with Gallery Beyond, Mumbai - July 2002

    Senior artists like Data Bansode and Subhash Auchat also participated.

  • Held joint exhibition at Hacienda, Mumbai - December 2001

    Received tremendous support and encouragement from socialite Shobhaa De. The show was a complete sell out and it got coverage from leading newspapers like Bombay Times, Mumbai Newline, Screen, Afternoon and The Indian Express.

Education

  • Sir JJ School of Art, Mumbai, India 1999 - 2002

    Bachelor of Fine Arts - Major in Print Making

  • L.S Raheja School Of Art - 1998

    Foundation in Art Course

Achievements

  • Academic achievement - May 2000

    Received a Merit Award for best design at Sir J.J School of Art Annual Exhibition.

  • Personal achievements

    Nominated for Young Achievers awards by Society magazine - Jan 2007

  • Judged for Google Asia along side Prasoon Joshi and Nandita Das for Children's day in New Delhi - November 2011.

    The category of the age group judged by Ganga Kadakia won the first prize and Google Asia had that logo online for the entire - 14th of November.

Personal

  • Creative partner of life style store 'Peacock Life' in Mumbai.

  • Avid reader of non-fiction and philosophy.

  • Practitioner of Advanced Kriya Yoga.

Non-profitable work experience

  • Conceptualized a logo for an N.G.O called PHS- Professionals for Human Security.

  • Created Art cards for WIT Women’s India Trust which provides training and employment to the unskilled and needy women.

  • Created catalogue for Akanksha Foundation for less privileged children.

  • Educated slum children and actively participated with AIFA and Ahimsa, both N.G.O’s working Towards welfare for animals.

  • Created gigantic murals for Akanksha Children Foundation at the Kala Ghoda festival.

    Akanksha Children Foundation is an NGO for less privileged children. Created an entire stage set where the slum children performed. This was a pure charity show, the proceeds of which were donated to the NGO.