Curriculum vitae


Tallur L.N.

1971, Born in Tallur, Karnataka, India
The artist shares his time between India and Korea

EDUCATION
1992-96, B.F.A.in Painting, Chamarajendra Academy of Visual Arts (CAVA), Mysore University, India
1997-98, M.F.A. in Museology, Maharaja Sayyajirao University of Baroda, Gujrat, India
2001-02, M.A.in Contemporary Fine art Practice, Leeds Metropolitan University, Leeds, U.K.

SOLO EXHIBITION
2024 'Data Mining' Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Mumbai, Maharashtra. Permanent Exhibit.
2023 'Vidi Vini Vici' Linden Museum, Stuttgart, Germany. Permanent Exhibit.
2023 'V+Mana' Permanent Public Sculpture at Kempegowda International Airport, Terminal- 2.
2022 'Chirag-e-AI' Museum of Art & Photography (MAP), Bengaluru, India.
2019 'Interference Fringe' Curator;Gary Garrido Schneider, GFS, Hamilton, NJ, USA.
2018 'Coinage' Permanent Public sculpture at UPM circle Manipal, India.
2017 Smoke Out, Chemould Prescott road, Mumbai, India *
2015 The Threshold, Arario Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
2014 UKAI (Cormorant Fish Hunting) Nature Morte, New Delhi
2013 Balancing Act, SCAD Museum Of Art, Georgia
2013 New Yorked, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, USA
2012 Montessori: Lessons in Economics, Nature Morte, Berlin, Germany
2012 “Pass word” Nature Morte , New Delhi
2011 Quintessential, Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Mumbai City Museum,Mumbai, India
2011 Chromatophobia -The fear of Money (part-2) Nature Morte, New Delhi*
2011 Chromatophobia -The fear of Money (part-1) Arario Gallery, South Korea
2010 Chromatophobia -The fear of Money (part-1) Arario Gallery,Beijing China*
2009 PLACEBO, Chemould Prescott road, Mumbai, India *
2008 Antimatter, Arario New York, New York *
2007 Bon Appetite, Arario Seoul, Korea *
2000 Past Modern Interactive Art Objects, Bose Pacia Modern, Soho, New York
1999 Past Modern Interactive Art Objects, Gallery Chemould, Mumbai, India *

GROUP EXHIBITION
2023
'find x', Frida Art House, Pune, Maharashtra.
'Things are Vanishing before us', Gallery Dotwalk, Bikaner House, Delhi
'Part 2 - Futuring | CheMoulding: Framing Future Archives', Chemould Prescott Road, Mumbai.
'Multiple Realities - Voices in Contemporary Indian Ceramics', Clayarch Gimhae, Gimhae Cultural Foundation, South Korea
'A Demonstration of Ornamentation', Nature Morte Gallery, New Delhi.
'Pop South Asia' curated by lftikhar Dadi, John H. Burris and Roobina Karode, at KNMA Delhi.
2022
Kiaf Seoul, Arario Gallery, Seoul.
Frieze-seoul, Arario Gallery, Seoul and Nature Morte gallery, New Delhi.
Pop South Asia: Artisitc Explorations in the popular, Curators: Iftikhar Dadi and Roobina Karode, Sharjah Art Foundation, Sharjah.
Earth Chronicles, 1X1 Art Gallery, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Modus Operandi III: Together Alone. Chemould Prescoatt Road Mumbai.
Manicured Techniques Ayesha singh , L.N. Tallur , Martand khosal at Nature Morte Vasant Vihar, New Delhi.
2021
'Reimagining the object' Ritesh Meshram and Tallur L N, In-Touch Edition VI. Chemold Prescott Road, Mumbai.
On/Site; Entry Only, Bikaner House, New Delhi with Chemould Prescott Road, Mumbai and Nature Morte, New Delhi.
Markers of Time &space, Dhan Mill, Nature Morte, New Delhi.
2020
The Idea of the Acrobat, Curator; Peter Nagya, Bikaner House, New Delhi.
Erasure , Curator; Gayatri Sinha , Birla academy of Art & culture, Kolkata.
Game of Chance, Curator; Leandre D' Souza, Sunaparanta, Center for Arts, Goa.
Out-site / Insight. Chemould Prescott Road , Mumbai
2018
"The sculpture Park at Madhavendra Palace" second edition, Curator: Peter Nagy, Nahargarh Fort Jaipur India.
Modus Operandi, Chemould Prescott road, Mumbai, India
2017
India and the World: History in nine stories, Curator:Naman P Ahuja and JD Hill, CSMVS Museum, Mumbai and National Museum, New Delhi.
"10 contemporary art acquisitions". curator :Tasneem Zakaria Mehta.Dr Bhau Daji Lad Mumbai City Museum, Mumbai.
"The sculpture Park at Madhavendra Palace" Curator: Peter Nagy :Nahargarh Fort Jaipur India.
Sub Plot ; Language in the vernacular Exhibition.Curator; Meena Vaari, National gallery of Modern art, Mumbai ( in collaboration with Sakshi Gallery )
'Art in counting House' 21C Durham, Museum Hotel. USA
'Persevering Traditions' Curator ;Veer Munshi, Sakshi Gallery Mumbai. and Art DistrictXIII Delhi.
2016
RAMAKRISHNA BEHERA | L.N TALLUR:Nature Morte Gallery, New Delhi.
"The Dream Must Turn Speculative" Curated by Peter Nagya, Nature Morte gallery, Kala ghoda,Mumbai.
Represented BDL Mumbai City Museum for India Art Fair, New Delhi.
2015
Constructs / Constructions, Curated by Roobina Karode, Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, New Delhi.
After Midnight : Indian Modernism to Contemporary India 1947/1997 Curated by Dr Arshiya Lokhandwala, Queens Museum, New York.
Encounters, curated by Alexie Glass-Kantor, Art Basel -Hong Kong
Daegu Contemporary Art Festival in Gangjeong, Curated by Okreal Kim, Daegu,South Korea.
2014
Mise En Scène, The School, Kinderhook, New York
Beyond the Classical: Imagining the Ideal Across Time, The National Academy Museum, New York.
'By Destiny' Arario Museum, Jeju island.
Universal Studio: Seoul, Seoul Art Museum, South Korea.
The First International Biennial of Contemporary Art of Cartagena de Indias, Colombia.
The Armory Show, representing Jack Shainman Gallery, New York
India Art Fair, representing Nature Morte Gallery New Delhi
2013
Busan Sea art Festival 2013 - South Korea
Phantomata -Curated by Geeta Kapur, Chemould Prescott Road, Mumbai
‘Art Unlimited’ Art Basel, Switzerland.
Skoda prize show ; National Gallery of Modern Art. New Delhi.
' Body being Here' Daegu art Museum, South Korea
2012
Kochi-Muziris biennale, India
The 7th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (APT 7) Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, Australia
Critical Mass: Contemporary Art from India, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel
2011
MEDI(T)ATION -2011 Asian Art Biennial, National Taiwan Museum of Fine art, Taiwan.
Home Spun,Davi Art Foundation, New Delhi, India
‘Collectors Stage’ Singapore Art Museum
Against all Odds-Lalit Kala Academi, New Delhi.
2010
Place-Time-Play; India-China Contempora ry Art, West Heavens, Curated By Chaitanya Sambrani.
The Empire strikes back-Indian art Today-Saatchi gallery, UK.
“ La route de la soir” Tri Postal,Lille,France.
Now Through a Glass Darkly Arario Newyork
2009
The Armory Show, representing Arario New York
“Failed plot” curated by Gayatri Sinha KIAF –Seoul
2008
The 3rd Nanjing Triennial,curated by Huang du and Kang jae young, Nanjing, China *
Pulse, Soho studios, Miami, Florida
Passage to India, Initial Access - Frank Cohen Collection, Wolvrhampton, U.K.
Mechanism of Motions, curated by Marta Jakimowicz, Anant Art Center, Delhi, India
2007
Unholy Truths, Initial Access - Frank Cohen Collection , Wolvrhampton, U.K.
Arco 2007, Madrid, Spain
Hungry God, Art gallery of Ontario, Toronto
The Armory show, represented Arario Seoul, New York
Subcontingent, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo Italy, Curated by IIaria Bonacossa and Francesco Manacorda *
Hungry God; Indian Contemporary Art, Pusan Museum of Modern Art, Pusan, Korea *
2004-07
Edge of the Desire: recent art in India, Curated by Chaitanya Sambrani, 2004 to 2007 (touring): Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, Sep 2004-Jan 2005; Asia Society New York, Feb-Jun 2005; Tamayo Museum, Mexico City, Aug-Oct 2005; Museum of Contemporary Art, Monterrey Mexico, Jan-Mar 2006; Berkeley Art Museum, Berkeley, Jun-Sep 2006; National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi, Nov-Dec 2006; National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai, Jan-Feb 2007 * 2006 Hyper Design -6th Shanghai Biennale, curated by Zhang Qing Shanghai Art Museum China *
9th Bienal de La Habana, Habana, Cuba.*
Hungry God;Indian Contemporary Art, Arario Beijing, China.*
Beautiful Cynicism, Arario Beijing, China.*
2005
Crossovers & Rewrites: Borders over Asia, World Social Forum 2005, Museum of Contemporary Art, Porto Alegre, Brazil *
Iconography in Transient Time Gallery Sumakha -curated by Marta Jakimowicz- Delhi *
2004
Haste Modern, Nature Morte, New Delhi.
Busan Binnale, Busan, South Korea, curated by Tae-man Choi and Manu D park *
Bifocal Vision:The Near and Far in Contemporary Indian Art, Lisbon, curated by Nancy Adajania and Luis serpa *
2003
Crossing generations: diVERGE, Curated by Geeta Kapur and Chaitanya Sambrani Organised by Gallery Chemould, Mumbai
Eclectic, Total Museum, Seoul, South Korea, Curated by Dilip Ranade, Yellow sea International, South Korea *
2002
LMU, Leeds Metropolitan University Gallery, Leeds, UK
2000
Millennium Logo, National gallery of Modern art, Mumbai, organised by Art India Magazine, Mumbai, India
Art in the world -2000 Organised by Beaux-Art Magazine, Paris, France *
1999
Asian Art Biennial - Dakha, Bangladesh *
1997
37th National Exhibition, Lalit Kala akademi, Chenni, India *

AWARDS
2024 The D Devaraj Urs Award, Chitrakala Samman Awards, Bengaluru.
2012 The SKODA Prize, Delhi, India
2003 Sanskriti Award, Sanskriti Foundation, Delhi, India
2001 Commonwealth Scholarship, to study at LMU, Leeds, U.K.
1999 Emerging Artist award, Bose Pacia Modern, Soho, New York, U.S.
1997 Inlaks Fine Art Award, Inlaks Foundation, Delhi.
1996 National Scholarship, Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India
1995 Karnataka Lalitkala Akademi Scholarship, to study at MSU, Baroda

RESEARCH
The Museum’s Non-Verbal Communication, “Multi-sensory approaches in Exhibition Design” – A dissertation submitted for MFA to the Department of Museology, MSU, Baroda, India

WORKSHOP AND COLLECTIVE ACTIVATES
2023 '6th Sense', Workshop conducted in Nitte University, Mangalore.
2017 Curriculum Development Workshop at SN School,Hyderabad.
2016 Guest teacher at Sungkyunkwan University Fine Art Department , Seoul South Korea.
2005 World ceramic Biennale, cross-over workshop, Icheon, South Korea
2002 CKP, Bangalore, Visiting Faculty
CAVA, Mysore, conducted workshop for BFA students
2001 AOM, Art on the Move Project, Organised by Sahmath, Delhi, India
1999 Khoj International, Site speci"c workshop, Delhi, India
1996 Museological training, Prince of Wales Museum, Mumbai, India
1995 Cholamandal Artist’s Village, Artist in Residence, Chennai, India

* Exhibition catalogues published.



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