About Nanda
NANDA DAS
Artist and Art educator
+919821444708
Born – 1970, Tripura, India
Lives and works in Mumbai, India
Education
2003 MFA 1st class with Distinction. Sir. J.J. School of Art, Mumbai University,Mumbai, India
2001 BFA 1st class, Sir. J.J. School of Art, Mumbai University, Mumbai, India
1995 BA City College, Kolkata University, Kolkata, India
Solo Exhibitions
2000 Rabindra Bhawan, Agartala, Tripura,
2004 L-Vista, Phoenix Mill Compound, Lower Parel, Mumbai.
2010 D”TOX – a solo exhibition of paintings, Tao art Gallery, Mumbai
2013 Soldout Skyline, Tao Art Gallery
2015 Metrospective – Jehangir Art Gallery, Kalaghoda, Mumbai
2017 BALANCEinG between — Golden Tulip Amsterdam West Hotel lobby gallery,
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Select Group Exhibitions
2002 Rabindra Bhawan, Agartala, Tripura
2004 Jehangir Art Gallery, Kala Ghoda, Mumbai. (Husband & Wife Show)
2005 New York Private Art Gallery, Organized by Mrs. Purnima Sampat
2005 Young Call, The Tao Art Gallery, Worli, Mumbai.
2006 Out of the box-1, The Tao Art Gallery, Worli, Mumbai
2007 Out of the box -2, Gallery Art & Soul, Worli, Mumbai
2007 Journey – 2, Gallery Leela, Sahar, Andheri, Mumbai
2008 50/2206 Jehangir Art Gallery, Kala Ghoda, Mumbai. (Husband & Wife Show)
2008 Indian Art Summit – New Delhi
2009 Indian Masters from gallery collection, Tao Art Gallery.
2010 Evolve Group show – Tao Art Gallery, Anniversary Show
2011 Sera Tecchia Roma – New York.
2010 Indian Art Summit – New Delhi
2011 Sensitization — Indian Masters from Tao Gallery Collection.
2011 San Francisco Fine Art Fair with Seb Hamamjian Modern Gallery.
2012 Synergy – Tao Art Gallery Annual show.
2011 Glimpses of Indian Paintings – Guggenheim Museum Auction, New York.
2012 Miniature format show – Tao Art Gallery.
2012 Indian Art show – Bandra Kurla Complex
2013 Miniature format Show – Tao Art Gallery
2013 Anniversary Show – Tao Art Gallery
2012 Synergy Group Show – Sunville, Mumbai, A Zeba Kohli initiative
2013 Paris- Mumbai – Jehangir Art Gallery, Kalaghoda, Mumbai,
2014 Soldout Skyline – Tao Art Gallery, Worli , Mumbai.
2015 Me’trospectif —- Jehangir Art Gallery, Kalaghoda, Mumbai.
2016 Group show —– Cova Art Gallery, Eindhoven, Netherlands
2016 Me and My world ——– Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai
2017 BALANCEinG between — Golden Tulip Amsterdam West Hotel lobby
gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Scholarships /Awards
1996 Received Merit Scholarship consecutively during the study from Directorate of Art. Maharashtra State, India
1997 Received Sir. J.J. Teachers Award.
1996 Received Maharashtra State Art Award consecutively for 3 years
Teaching Experience
Currently teaching IB and ISC Visual Art and design at The Cathedral and John Connon Senior School – Mumbai, India for last thirteen years and the Head, Department of Art, Craft and Design.
Under my guidance several art students got admissions to many prestigious art colleges around the world with scholarships. Art and Design schools like: RISD(USA), SAIC(USA), PARSONS(USA), PRATT(USA), MASSART(USA), SVA- NEWYORK, NYU(USA), BRYNMOR(USA), BOSTON SCHOOL OF ART(USA) UAL/CSM(LONDON), WINCHESTER SCHOOL OF ART(LONDON), CHEALSEA (London), AUB (UK), GOLDSMITHS(LONDON), GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART(UK), WINCHESTER SCHOOL OF ART(UK), LASSALLE (Singapore), SAVANAH(USA), PRINCETON(USA), STANFORD(USA), NID(India), SIR.J.J. SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE (MUMBAI), RACHNA SANSAR (MUMBAI), PARSONS SCHOOL OF DESIGN (USA) and SHRISTI COLLEGE OF ART & DESIGN (BANGALORE).
Art Tours
Accompanied and guided the students to many art tours and museums in India and abroad. Participated in Cambridge Summer School Program (Cambridge University-UK), HMUN (Harvard University-Boston), Art summer school at Art University Bournemouth (UK), 2015, 2016.
Personally travelled to various art fairs and Museums across the globe like Venice Biennial, San Francisco Fine Art fair, Berlin Biennial, Frieze London and many others.
List of Private Collectors
- Dr.Rohit & Heena Burman /Mumbai
- Mr. Nandalal Bandhopadhay /Mumbai
- Mrs. Anjali Kambe /Mumbai
- Mr. Anupam Agarwala /Mumbai
- Mrs. Rama Morarka /Mumbai
- Collector in Indian Art Summit -2008/Delhi
- Mrs. Beate H. K. Mauder /Germany
- Dr. Mrs. Jill Patton /USA
- Mrs. Maryline Abalain /France
- Mrs. Farhana Vora /Mumbai
- Mrs. Manju Agarwala /Mumbai
- Mrs. Anita Malhotra /Mumbai
- Mrs. Behroze Mistry (Sapoorji & Pallonji) /Mumbai
- Mrs. Kalpana Shah(Tao Art Gallery) /Mumbai
- Mr. Dinesh Vazirani(Saffron Art Gallery) /Mumbai
- Mr. Puran Kumar /Mumbai
- Mr. Shyam Mariwala /Delhi
- Mr. Raman Chauhan /Delhi
- Mrs.Meera Isaacs (Cathedral School) /Mumbai
- Mrs. Purnima Sampat /Mumbai
- Mrs. Pallavi & Mr.Uday Kotak /Mumbai
- Mrs. Tarana Khubchandani(Art & Soul Gallery) /Mumbai
- Mrs. Veera & Mr. Farhad Chowksy /Mumbai
- Mrs. Sangeeta Jindal /Mumbai
- Mrs. Tina Anil Ambani /Mumbai
- Mrs. K.G. Menon /Mumbai
- Mr. Arun Doshi /Mumbai
- Mrs. Anne De Braganza Cunha /Goa
- Prof. Marc Kamionkowski /Calfornia(USA)
- Mr. Bobade (Tao Art) /Bangladesh
- British Collector (Tao Art) /London
- Mr.H.A.Hingorani.IndianArtSummit-2011 /Mumbai
- Mrs. Ashwini Deo- Yale University /New Havens/USA
- Mr. Rod Berg- Parsons School of Design /New York/ USA
- Mrs. Nayana /New York/ USA
- Mrs. D. Shah /Mumbai
- Mr. Bharat Biyani /Mumbai
- Mr. Ashish Avikunthak /Yale University(USA)
- Mr. David Snyder /San Francisco(USA)
- Dr. Mrs. Sumi/San Francisco(USA)
- Mrs. Banerjee(Tao Art)/Thane, Mumbai
- Mr. Homi Bhava /Mumbai
- Mrs. Supriya Sule (MP) /Mumbai
- Mr. Friedrich Muller/Germany
- Mr. Mehra/Mumbai
- Dr. Soonu Kapadia/Mumbai
- Dr. Mahesh Lalwani/Mumbai
- Mr. Prakash Shettey/Bangalore
- Mrs. Conchita Beltran/Amsterdam(Netherlands)
- Mrs. Mitali & Vishwanath Kamath/Amsterdam(Netherlands)
- Mr. Chandresh Viradia/Georgia(USA)
- Mr. Morten Wassini/Copenhagen(Denmark)
- Mr. Sujit Paul/Bergen(Norway)
- Mrs. Deepti H. / Mumbai