HOMAGE TO THE INDIAN NEO TANTRIC PAINTER k.v.haridas, who passed away on 26.10.2014 art-effusions/gallery PROFILE: 1937 Born in Cannanore, Kerala. 1958 Graduate, Madras University, Chennai. 1960-66 Diploma in Painting, School of Arts and Crafts, Chennai. 1964 Award of Tamil Nadu academy; Participant, National Exhibition Of Art (1964-77). 1968-71 Exhibition of YANTRA series of paintings in British council, Chennai and Kumar Gallery, New Delhi. 1974 Visited Russia, Germany and France on cultural exchange.(also `83,`88). 1975 Award and Gold Medal, Kerala Academy; Participant, International Triennale, New Delhi. (also in `78). 1976 Exhibition of ‘Brahmasutra’ series of paintings, New Delhi. (also in `78, `81, `92, `94 and `97). 1979-85 Editor, Artrends magazine. 1980-92 College of Fine Arts, Trivandrum, Kerala, Professor and later Principal. 1981 Jury, National exhibition of Art, New Delhi. (also in `92). 1983 Participant, Neo-Tantra exhibition, West Germany, by National Gallery, New Delhi. 1985 Neo-Tantra exhibition as part of India Festival UCLA, USA. 1989-94 Member, Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi, its publication committee and of Regional Centre, Chennai and Executive Member; Kerala Academy. 1991 Special invitee, International Triennale, New Delhi. 1992-95 Senior Fellowship, Department of culture, Government of India. 1994 Nominated Eminent Artist Member, Lalitr Kala Academy, New Delhi; Published a book “Intimations on Art, Indian and Western”. 2003 ‘Lalit Kala Puraskaram’, Award for art, Kerala Academy.
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