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Artist profile

Baiju Parthan

Baiju Parthan is a Mumbai-based intermedia artist whose practice brings together painting, photography, found imagery, symbols, digital media and interactive installation. His work examines how technology and media shape lived reality.

Artwork 49

Baiju Parthan, Artwork 49

Foundation artwork: Artwork 49

Awards & honours

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Biography

Baiju Parthan (born 1956 in Kerala) is a Mumbai-based intermedia artist. He studied botany and painting at Goa College of Art from 1978 to 1983, later studied comparative mythology and philosophy, and developed a practice combining painting, photography, found imagery, symbols, digital media and interactive installation.

His work examines how technology and media shape lived reality.

Exhibitions & residencies

2015 — The Eye and The Mind: New Interventions in Contemporary Indian Art, Minsheng Art Museum, Beijing
2012 — INDIA!, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, Rio de Janeiro
2010 — Go See India, Vasa Konsthall, Gothenburg
2008 — International Live Art Festival, Glasgow
2005 — NRLA Live Art Festival, Midland, Perth
2004 — Art in Contemporary India, Culturgest, Lisbon
2002 — Kapital and Karma, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna
2002 — Under Construction, Japan Foundation, Tokyo

In the collection

One Foundation artwork: Artwork 49.

Paintings in the collection

Artwork 49

Acrylic on canvas

Genre: Still life / Decorative

Style: Contemporary printmaking with pattern

Dimensions: 48.26 × 33.02 cm