Biography

Gauri Gill (b. 1970) received a BFA in Applied Art at the Delhi College of Art, New Delhi, a BFA in Photography at the Parsons School of Design, New York and an MFA in Art at Stanford University, California. Solo exhibitions include: 'Balika Mela', Nature Morte Gallery, New Delhi; 'What Remains' at Green Cardamom Gallery, London (2011); 'Notes from the Desert' at Nature Morte Gallery, New Delhi; Matthieu Foss Gallery, Mumbai; Focus Gallery, Chennai; Urmul Setu, Lunkaransar (2010-11); 'The Americans' at Nature Morte Gallery, New Delhi; Thomas Welton Art Gallery, Stanford University; the Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago; Bose Pacia Gallery, Kolkata and New York; Mississauga Central Library, Mississauga (2008-2011). Group exhibitions include: 'Lines of Control' at the Herbert F. Johnson Museum, Cornell University; Nasher Museum, Duke University (2012); The Grange Prize Exhibition' at the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto (2011); 'The Matter Within: New Contemporary Art of India' at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco (2011); 'Generation in Transition', at the Zacheta National Gallery of Art, Warsaw; Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius (2011); 'Where Three Dreams Cross: 150 Years of Photography from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh', Whitechapel Gallery, London and Fotomuseum Winterthur, Switzerland (2010); 'The Self and the Other: Portraiture in Contemporary Indian Photography', Palau de la Virreina, Barcelona (2009); 'Shifting Shapes: Unstable Signs', Yale Art Gallery, Yale University, New Haven (2009); 'Public Places, Private Spaces', Newark Museum, New Jersey (2007); as well as two person shows with Tomoko Yoneda, Lucy Mackintosh Gallery, Lausanne (2009); and Sunil Gupta, IIC, New Delhi (2007). Gill received the Grange Prize for contemporary photography in 2011. Her work is in the collections of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC; San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose; National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa; Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto; Fotomuseum, Winterthur and Devi Art Foundation, New Delhi. She will be a Creative Arts Fellow at the Rockefeller Foundation, Bellagio, 2013.

[from artist's personal web site 08/05/13: http://www.gaurigill.com/]  Lives and works in New Delhi, India.

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