Abir Mukerjee
1986 born, presently based in Chandigarh India
Educational Qualification:
M.A. in Painting 2016-17 from Wimbledon College of Arts UAL London.
M.F.A. Painting Department Kala-Bhavana Santiniketan West-Bengal India.
Bachelors of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) 2006-2010 Painting Department Kala-Bhavana Santiniketan West-Bengal India.
Bachelor of Arts (Arts, Sociology and Advertising Management) Panjab University Chandigarh 2006.
Awards:
Charles Wallace India Trust Long Term Art Scholarship 2016.
Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant from Canada for painting 2016.
Inlaks Fine Arts Awards 2016 from Inlaks-Shivdasani Foundation Mumbai India.
National Scholarship (Young Artist Scholarship) Human Resource Ministry Government of India 2011-13.
1st in landscape painting in Youth Festival Panjab University 2005.
Roll of Honor 2006, College Colour 2004-2005, Panjab University.
Scholarships:
Ahuja Art Scholarship 2012 from SD Ahuja Foundation Kolkata.
Kala-Bhavana Merit Scholarship 2006-12.
Roop Bhanj Trust Award Visva- Bharati 2009.
Krishnakriti Scholarship Kalakriti Foundation Hyderabad 2007-2012
Exhibitions:
Annual Degree show MA Wimbledon College of Arts London UAL 2017.
Group show at Lewisham Arthouse London 2017.
The 3rd Bangkok Triennale International Print and Drawing Exhibition 2012.
Group show at Sarah Khan Contemporary Art at Switzerland in 2009.
Annual Display Kala-Bhavana Nandan Gallery 2007-2011.
Bikshan Photograph Exhibition 2007.
Academy of Fine Arts Kolkata Kala-Bhavana Exhibition 2009-10-12.
RESIDENCY
What About Art Residency Mumbai 2016.
National Residency organized by The British Council and Victoria and Albert Museum in Jodhpur Meharangarh Fort 2009.
Residency at IIT Kharagpur Architecture Department 2011.