Subodh Kerkar - Biography
Installation Artist
Subodh Kerkar

Date of Birth: 26 August 1959

Subodh Kerkar gave up his medical profession to pursue his passion, visual art. For the past 20 years, he has experimented with different media creating a niche for himself, especially in the field of land art and installations.
He lives and works in Goa, India.

Major Shows:

2009 Exhibition titled ‘The Art of India - 20 years of Contemporary Art’ in Gallery Neumeister, Munich, organised by The Indian Institute, Munich on its 80th Anniversary.
2009 An installation titled 'Le Déjeuner Sur L'herbe' at the Tapada das Necessidades (Garden of Necessities) in Lisbon, Portugal, curated by Isabel Carlos.
2009 Jam Jar Art Gallery, Dubai
2008 Canvas International Art, Amsterdam
2008 Gallerie Nvya, New Delhi
2007 Jam Jar Art Gallery, Dubai
2007 M. dias, Nord Sud International Festival, Geneva
2007 Art Room Gallery, New Delhi
2007 Gallery Beyond, Mumbai
2007 Gulf Art Fair, Dubai
2006 Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
2006 Award winning installation for Busan Biennale Sea Art Festival, South Korea.
2005 20 installations for Mumbai Festival
2005; 2004 Half a kilometer of installations for the International Film Festival of India, Goa
2003 Kronen Gallery, Zurich
2002 Hillestad Gallery, Norway
2001 Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
2000 Fundacao Oriente, Macao
1998 India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
1997 Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
1996, 1995, 1994 Kala Academy, Panjim, Goa
1992 – 1993 10 shows of watercolors organized by Alliance Francaise in different cities, including Mumbai, Goa, Bangalore, Pondicherry, New Delhi, Cochin and Trivandrum

Awards:

• First Prize in Kala Academy Art Show, Goa 2000
• Busan Biennale Award, 2006


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