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Ganapati Hegde

Bangalore, India

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Born on 15th September 1974

My works are based on Nature’s bounty; from there I construct fantasy and horrifying complex structures, collage of leaves, animals, and body organs with contemporary thoughts.
Ganapati Hegde was born in Kumta, in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka in 1974. He moved to Bangalore where he received a Bachelor of Arts from Karnataka University in 2001. He also earned a diploma in drawing and painting from the Ken school of Arts in 1998. Ganapati worked as a creative designer at a prestigious software company while pursuing his passion for painting. He has won many state, national and international awards for his drawing and painting, most recently, he won the National Award from Lalith Kala Academy of Art for the year 2009-10. Ganapathi has taken part in many solo as well as group shows. His paintings were a part of the contemporary Indian art exhibition held in London in the year 2009. He won a silver medal for the international painting competition held in Japan. He also stood first in the national level painting competition conducted by the government of India in New Delhi.

Academics

Diploma in Drawing and painting Ken school of arts, Bangalore - 1997-98
Bachelor of Arts Karnataka University - 2000-2001

Awards and recognition

Won the 52ND National Lalitha Kala Academy Award - 2009 - 2010

Exhibitions and Shows

Solo Shows
Group Shows
Art Camps
52nd National art Exhibition Kolkata - Kolkata
Contemporary Indian art exhibition London - London
Participated in the International art exhibition, conducted by Scribble art association Hyderabad - Hyderabad
Gallery Monika Srivasthava San-Francisco USA - San-Francisco USA
ChitraKala Parishad Bangalore - Bangalore
Venkatappa art gallery Bangalore - Bangalore
Ken school of art Bangalore - Bangalore
Alliance France Art Gallery Bangalore - Bangalore
Renasance Art Gallery Bangalore - Bangalore
Government fine art school Dharwad - Dharwad
V.M.Lalitha Kala Maha Vidyalaya Hubali - Hubali
“Gallery G” Bangalore - Bangalore
“Gallery G” Bangalore Bangalore - Bangalore
Fluid space, Manipal centre Bangalore - Bangalore
Karwar School of arts -
Participated in State level water color landscape work shop conducted by Karnataka Lalitha Kala Academy. -
Art camp conducted by Bangalore Art foundation -
Art camp conducted by Karnataka Lalitha Kala Academy Bangalore - Bangalore
Mask workshop Organized by Nataka Academy. -
Indian traditional miniature painting work shop Conducted by Kendra Lalitha Kala Academy New Delhi - New Delhi

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