Reena Saini Kallat

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2011 Labyrinth of Absences, Nature Morte, New Delhi
2009 Drift, Primo Marella Gallery, Milan
2008 Silt of Seasons, Chemould Prescott Road, Mumbai
2008 Subject to Change without Notice, Walsh Gallery, Chicago
2006 Rainbow Of Refuse, Bodhi Art Gallery, Mumbai and Singapore
2005 Black Flute (And Other Stories), Nature Morte, New Delhi
2004 Black Flute, Gallery Chemould, Mumbai
2002 The Battlefield Is The Mind, Sakshi Gallery, Bangalore
2002 Seven Faces of Dust, Chicago Radio, Mumbai
2000 Skin, Gallery Chemould, Mumbai and Art Inc. Gallery, New Delhi
1998 Orchard of Home-grown Secrets, Gallery Chemould and Pundole Art Gallery, Mumbai

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2011 Right to Dissent, Clark House, Colaba, Mumbai, India
2011 Maximum India, Kennedy Centre of Art, Washington
2011 Samtidigt, Tennis Palace Art Museum, Helsinki City Art Museum, Finland
2011 Of Gods and Goddesses, Cinema, Cricket - The New cultural Icons of India
curated by Arshiya Lokhandwala, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, India
2011 In Transition: New Art from India, Surrey Art Gallery
Vancouver Biennale, Vancouver
2011 Iconoclasts and Iconodules, Religare Art Gallery, New Delhi
2011 The Intuitive: Logic Revisted, from the Osians Collection at The World
Economic Forum, Davos, Switzerland
2010 La Route de la Soie, Tri Postal, Lille, France
2010 Samtidigt, Kulturhuset, Stockholm
2010 The River Project, Campbelltown Art Centre, Sydney, Australia
2010 Roundabout, City Gallery Wellington, New Zealand
2010 Waterways, Walsh Gallery, Chicago
2010 In Transition: New Art from India, Richmond Art Gallery
Vancouver Biennale, Vancouver
2010 Bring Me a Lion: An Exhibition of Contemporary Indian Art at Webster
University, curated by Jeffrey Hughes and Dana Turkovic, Cecile R. Hunt
Gallery, St. Louis, Missouri
2010 Never Run Away, 2 person exhibition curated by Shaheen Merali,
Stux Gallery, New York
2010 The Empire Strikes Back, Saatchi Gallery, London
2010 Urban Manners 2, Contemporary Artists from India, curated by Adelina
Von Furstenberg in collaboration with Peter Nagy, at SESC Pompeia, Sao
Paulo, Brazil

2009 View Points and Viewing points - 2009 Asian Art Biennale, National Taiwan
Museum of Fine Arts
2009 Spectrum: Indian Art at Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
2009 Milan Galleria, curated by Georgio Verzotti, Triennale Museum, Milan
2009 Passage to India Part II show at Initial Access, Frank Cohen Collection,
Wolverhampton, UK
2009 Vento Sul Biennale, Curitiba, Brazil
2009 Chalo! India: A New Era of Indian Art, National Museum of Contemporary Art,
Korea and Essl Museum, Vienna
2009 INDIA XIANZAI: Contemporary Indian Art, Museum of Contemporary Art,
Shanghai
2009 Low Blow: And Other Species of Confusion, Stux gallery, New York
2009 Indian Narratives in the 21st Century: Between Memory and History,
Casa Asia, Madrid and Barcelona, Spain
2009 Body Chatter, Walsh Gallery, Chicago

2008 Chalo! India: A New Era of Indian Art, Mori Art Museum, Japan
2008 India Moderna, curator: Juan Guardiola, organized by Casa Asia, IVAM
Museum, Valencia, Spain
2008 3rd Nanjing Triennale, curators: Fumihiko Sumitomo, Jaeyoung Kang, China
2008 TEAF (Taehwagang Eco Art Festival) - Dream River, Korea
2008 Everywhere is War (And Rumours of it), Bodhi Art Gallery, Mumbai
2008 Fire Walkers, Stefan Stux gallery, New York
2008 Three Points of view, Galerie Mirchandani + Steinrucke, Mumbai
2008 Excavation: Memory / Myth / Membrane, Museum Gallery, Mumbai

2007 International Incheon Women Artists’ Biennale, Korea
2007 Soft Power: Asian Attitude, Shanghai Zendai Museum of Modern Art, Shanghai
2007 Urban Manners, curated by Adelina Von Furstenberg, at Hangar
Bicocca, Milan
2007 INDIA NOW: Contemporary Indian Art, Between Continuity and transformation,
curated by Daniela Palozzoli at Spazio Oberdan, Milan
2007 New Narratives: Contemporary Art From India, curated by Betty Seid,
Chicago Cultural Centre, Chicago
2007 Thermocline Of Art- New Asian Waves, curated by Wonil Rhee and Peter
Weibel at ZKM in Karlsruhe, Germany

2006 Modern Indian Works On Paper, Arthur Ross Gallery, Philadelphia and the
Georgia Museum of Art, USA
2006 Lille 3000 (Maximum City-Mumbai), Lille, France
2006 Hungry God- Indian Contemporary Art, curated by Yun Chaegab and June
Gwak, Arario Gallery, Beijing and Busan MoMA
2006 India Express – Art and Popular Culture, Art Museum Tennispalace,
curators: Tuija Kuutti and Erja Pusa, organized by the Helsinki City Art Museum,
Finland

2005 Mom and Pop Art, Walsh Gallery, Chicago
2005 Span, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai
2005 Indian Paintings of the New Millenium, curated by Helen Asquine Fazio
at Thomas J. Walsh Art Gallery at Fairfield University, USA

2004 Contemporary Art from India, Thomas Erben Gallery, New York
2004 Zoom! Art in Contemporary India. Curators: Nancy Adajania and Luis
Serpa, The Culturgest Museum, Lisbon, Portugal

2003 Crossing generations: diVERGE, Gallery Chemould’s 40th anniversary,
Curators: Geeta Kapoor and Chaitanya Sambrani, National Gallery of Modern
Art, Mumbai
2003 Hard Copy, two-person show with Jitish Kallat, Gallery 88, Calcutta
2003 Tiranga, curator: Peter Nagy, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
2003 Elephant Walks, Youth Arts Project in collaboration with Jitish Kallat as part of
Indians + Cowboys exhibition, Curators: Aaron Seetu and Ruth Watson
Gallery 4A, Sydney
2003 The Tree From The Seed, Contemporary Art from India, curator: Gavin Jantjes
Henie Onstad Kunstsenter (Oslo), Norway

2002 Crosscurrents, organized by Artworks for the fiftieth anniversary
celebrations of Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
2002 Reclaim Our Freedom, organized by Open Circle, Pundole Art Gallery, Mumbai
2002 Crossing Borders, Gallery Windkracht 13, Den Helder, Holland

2001 Big River 2, CCA7 Gallery, Port Of Spain, Trinidad
2001 AOM- Art on the move, organized by Sahmat, New Delhi

1999 Edge of the Century, curated by Amit Mukhopadhyay, Academy of Fine Arts
and Literature, New Delhi

SELECTED WORKSHOPS AND RESIDENCIES
2011 Iaspis Residency, Gothenburg, Sweden, May 5 - June 4
2009 Vanishing Point, children’s project at the Celebrate Bandra Festival, Mumbai
2007 Collaborative workshop as part of the exhibition Aftershock at the Sainsbury
Centre for Visual Arts, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK
2003 Collaborated on a Billboard project with Jitish Kallat, Kala Ghoda Art District, Mumbai
2003 Elephant Walks, Youth Arts Project at the Casula Power House Arts Centre,
Liverpool, Australia
2002 Khoj 2002, International Artists Workshop, Mysore, India
2002 Identity and Landscape, residency in the Laurentian mountains of Quebec at the
Boreal Art/Nature Centre, Canada
2001 Big River 2, International Artists Workshop organized by CCA7 and the Triangle
Arts Trust at Grand Riviere, Trinidad, West Indies

TALKS/PRESENTATIONS
2011 Talk as part of the Iaspis Residency, Gothenburg, Sweden
2010 Talk as part of The River Project at The Campbelltown Arts Centre, Sydney
2010 Panel discussion moderated by Maria Lantz along with the other participating artists during the exhibition Samtidigt, Kulturhuset, Stockholm
2009 Panel discussion with artist Gulam Sheikh, co-chair: Sabine B. Vogel, art critic
at the Sammlung Essl Museum, Vienna
2008 Slide presentation followed by a panel discussion with Nalini Malani and
Jayshree Chakravarty, moderated by Nancy Adajania at Jnanapravaha, Mumbai
2008 Slide presentation at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2007 Panel discussion with Nalini Malani, Sheba Chhachhi, moderated by Betty Seid
at the Chicago Cultural Centre
2007 Lecture at the University Boccini, Milan
2006 Slide presentation at the Lamar Dodd School of Art, University of Georgia, USA
2006 Talk at the Griffith Auditorium, Georgia Museum of Art, USA
2003 Slide presentation at Oslo National Academy of the Arts, Norway
2000 Mohile Parikh Centre for the Visual Art