KIRAN SONI GUPTA

  

Divisional Commissioner Jaipur, 1-20 Gandhi Nagar, Jaipur-302015, Rajasthan, India


Born on 20 Jun 1960 at Ludhiana, Punjab. Masters in Public Administration. Civil Servant.

EXHIBITIONS

SOLO
1. Desert Symphony Nehru Centre Mumbai 2012
2. Timeless Art at Surajkund Crafts Show 2012
3. Solo Art Show at Nadine LE PRINCE Haveli at Fatehpur 2012
4. Celebration of Life Artists Centre Kala Ghoda Mumbai 2011
5. The Colors of India Kala Academy Goa 2011
6. Paintings- Past & Present- contemporary works of Kiran Soni Gupta at National Museum New Delhi 2011
7. Desert Strokes at Taj Palace Hotel New Delhi 2011
8. Desert Symphony CCRT Dwarka New Delhi 2010
9. The Great Indian Desert Nehru Centre London 2010
10. Celebration of Life at Welcom Art Gallery, Rajputana Sheraton Jaipur 2010
11. The Great Indian Desert at Chitramayee State Gallery of Fine Arts, Hyderabad 2009
12. Incredible India: Life in Color at Fort Worden, Port Townsend WA 2009
13. Incredible India: Life in Color at Rothwell Gallery Ottawa 2009
14. "Desert Symphony"- Cottage Art Gallery, New Delhi 2008
15. "Beyond Strokes' 16th Solo Show at International Roerich Memorial Trust, Nagger, Himachal Pradesh 2008
16. "Incredible India: Life in Color California, LA 2008
17. Incredible India: Life in Color Cambridge, Boston 2008
18. India: Life in Color, Hotel Hilton, New York 2006
19. India: Life in Color, Harvard Arts Festival 2006
20. 'The Colors of India' at Cambridge Center, Harvard Square 2006
21. The Colors of India at Taj Convention Center, Mississauga Canada 2005
22. The Colors of India at Syracuse, New York 2005
23. The Colors of India at Trinity Hospital, Mouline USA 2005
24. " The Colors of India" at the Nehru Centre, London 2004
25. " The Desert Symphony" at Sutlej Club, Ludhiana 2004
26. Solo Exhibition at Welcom Art Gallery, Chola Sheraton, Chennai 2003
27. Solo Exhibition at Elahe Art Gallery, Tehran 2003
28. Solo Exhibition at Welcom Art Gallery, Windsor Manor, Bangalore 2003
29. Solo Exhibition at Nell Dorr Art Gallery, Malsisar, 2003
30. Solo Exhibition on " The Indian Desert" at Alliance Francoise, Kandy, Srilanka June 2003
31. Solo Exhibition at Taj Hotel, Mumbai, 25th & 26th November 2002

GROUP
1. SNBA Exhibit at Le Louvre Paris 2012
2. Apalak 2-2012 Photography Group Show 2012
3. Fresco Art Show Rajputana Sheraton 2012
4. All India Art Exhibition Amritsar 2012
5. 34th Kala Mela 2012 Jaipur 2012
6. Shabad Art Exhibit at Lit Fest 2012 Jaipur 2012
7. All India Exhibition at Hyderabad 2012
8. Group Show Neerja Modi School 2011
9. Group Show of Shristi JKK Jaipur 2011
10. Exhibition of artwork of All India Artist's Camp AIFACS 2011
11. Sarasvati Gallery Nadine Laprince Haveli Cultural Centre Fatehpur 2011
12. 14th Kala Mela, JKK Jaipur 2011
13. 4th International Friendship Art Exhibition, Dhaka 2010
14. Stree- III All India Art Exhibition of Women Artists, Art Mall New Delhi 2010
15. Art Exhibition of Women Artists, Kalaneri Gallery, Jaipur 2010
16. ArtFest at Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur 2010
17. Shristi Art Group at Jawahar Kala Kendra Jaipur 2009
18. Tirangaa- Group Show at President House , New Delhi 2008
19. Srishti"- a Group show at Town Hall, Jodhpur 2008
20. Srishti"- a Group show at Town Hall, Mt Abu Sirohi 2008
21. Crafts Bazaar, Cultural Survival, Boslton Convention Center 2006
22. Medford Arts Festival, US 2005
23. Somerville Crafts Fair MA 2005
24. Crafts Bazaar, Cultural Survival, Boston 2005
25. Painted faces of A Christopher and army Capt. Orlando A Bonilla for the exhibition, 2005
26. "To Never Forget- Faces of the Fallen", at Lowe Art Gallery, Syracuse University. 2005
27. The Appreciation Show, Pittsburgh US 2004
28. Art Exhibition at Convention Centre, Canada 2004
29. Group show, " Monkeys- Myths & representations" East West Gallery, Hawaii 2004
30. 'Just A Taste" International Group Show at Monarch Sculpture Park, Washington, US 2004
31. Group show, "Shrishti" by Masters of Traditional art, Lalgarh Palace, Bikaner. 2004
32. International Art Show at Hamilton Canada 2004
33. 76th All India Art Exhibition, AIFACS, New Delhi 2004
34. 63rd All India Art Exhibition, Hyderabad Art Society 2004
35. 2nd All India Art Exhibition of WISDOM at Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi 2003
36. Group show of the Bikaner Creative Artist Group at AIFACS Gallery, New Delhi, Aug 2003
37. Artist's Camp org. by Bikaner Creative Artist Group in celebration of ARTIST'S DAY 2003
38. India Senior Artists Camp (AIFACS), Kala Kumbh 2003, Bikaner 9 to 15th March, 2003
39. All India Exhibition of AIFACS, March 2003
40. Exhibition at Artist's Camp of AIFACS in celebration of ARTIST"S DAY 28th April 2003
41. All AIFACS Gallery, New Delhi 9 to 21 January, 2003
42. Group shows organized by Shree Shakti at Habiart, New Delhi 2001
43. All India Artist's camp at , Sikar, 1999
44. All India Exhibition, AIFACS, 1995
45. Lalit Kala Academy's Group show 1992
46. All India Exhibition of Art 1990
47. A.I.F.A.C.S. Art Gallery, New Delhi 1990
48. Artist's camp, WZCC, Udaipur 1989
49. Art Festival, Jaipur 1989
50. Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal 1989
51. Kerala State Lalit Kala Academy 1987

HONOURS

2012 Meritorious Women's Award
2011 Valpraiso Fellowship at Mojacar, Spain
2010 Kala Samridhi Award
2009 Centrum Art Residency Port Townsend WA
2009 Artist of the Year Award
2009 Achiever of the Year Award on Women's Day
2008 Kala Shiromani Award, Jodhpur
2006 J K Galbraith Fellowship, Harvard University
2005 Ray Vernon Fellowship, Harvard University
2004 National Award for the painting on "MATTERS OF HEART" in 63rd All India Art Exhibition, Hyderabad
2003 National Award for the painting on "FAMINE" in the AIFACS Platinum Jubilee All India Art Exhibition
2002 Best Performance Award given by National Bank Agriculture and Rural Development as Chairman of the Cooperative Bank
2001 Award for Integrity & Public Service given by Canadian Cultural Organization as District Collector & Magistrate, Ganganagar
1999-00 National Productivity Award for best performance as M.D. of the Agricultural Marketing Federation
1998-99 National Productivity Award for best performance as M.D. of the Agricultural Marketing Federation

PUBLICATIONS

1998-"Maharana Pratap - Great son of Mewar"
"Beyond Strokes" Book brought out by Times of India 2008 based on selected artworks of the artist Kiran Soni Gupta
2008-"Desert Symphony"- Artists Portfolio




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