Nagasamy Ramachandran

Nagasamy Ramachandran


Nagasamy Ramachandran

Ramachandran while working 2010
Born Ramachandran
May 16, 1975
Paramakudi, Tamilnadu
Occupation Contemporary Artist
Language Tamil, Hindi, English
Nationality Indian
Citizenship Indian
Education Master of Fine Arts (Painting and Printmaking)
Alma mater Government College of Arts and Crafts, Egmore, Chennai.
Subjects (Painting and Printmaking)
Notable award(s) The Charles Wallace India Trust Award,Visiting Artist Award-Edinburgh printmakers studio,National Award Lalit Kala Academi,

Nagasamy Ramachandran (born 1975) is a contemporary artist born in Paramakudi, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Received his bachelor’s degree (distinction) and masters degree in painting and printmaking from the Govt. College of Fine Arts, University of Madras in 1999. To enhance his technical skill he undertook a course on Care of museum objects at Chennai Museum in 2005. He went to Edinburgh on a Visiting Artist Scholar to Scotland to learn Photo-polymer Etching at Edinburg printmakers in 2006. In 2008 he went to Edinburg College of Arts on Charles Wallace India Trust Award, to learn Glass making a special course BA (hons.). Other than These international credits he has received Important national and State Awards.

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Awards and honours

2008-09 Charles Wallace India trust Award. Visiting Scholar to UK.Charles Wallace India Trust Award 2008 National Academy Award for 50th National exhibition of Art, Lalit Kala Akademi. 2006 Edinburgh Printmakers Visiting Artist Award, Scotland. 2002–2003 Junior Fellowship – Indian Department of Tourism & Culture. 2000-2001 Lalit Kala Akademi - Scholarship for Young Artist, India. 2000 Ovia Nunkalai Kuzhu, one man show Grant, Tamil Nadu, India. 1998 Tamil Nadu Ovia Nunkalai Kuzhu award, Chennai.India 1995 All India Crafts & Folk Festival South Zone Cultural centre, at Government Museum Campus, Chennai. 1992 Certificate of merit from Government Museum, Madurai.

Exhibitions participated

Solo shows

  • 2009-10 ‘Sun and the Moon’ a travel show at Delhi-Triveni art gallery and Chennai, and Bangalore, Apparao art gallery [1].
  • 2008 'VIA'- at Edinburgh College of Arts, Edinburgh [2]
  • 2008 ‘resonance’ a travel show at Delhi-Sridharani art gallery and Chennai,Apparao art gallery.
  • 2007 ‘Mfd: may 07’- at Museum art gallery, Mumbai.
  • 2007 ‘zero degree celcius’- a travel show at Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi, and Apparao Art gallery, Chennai.
  • 2006 ‘existence’-at Triveni Kala Sangam, Apparao Art gallery, New Delhi.
  • 2005 ‘existence’-at Alliance Française of Madras, Chennai.
  • 2003 Installation for “Beyond the natural” Organized by British Council at Amethist, Chennai.
  • 2003 Palazzo Art Gallery, Chennai.
  • 2002 Living wall - show at British Council, Chennai.
  • 2000 Whistle Stop Café, Chennai.
  • 1995 International Airport Authority of India, Chennai.
  • 1992 Raffic Art Gallery, Madurai.

Invited shows

  • 2011 'Urban Visualities' International Seminar and Exhibition on Street Art, Dakshinchitra, Chennai
  • 2010-11 'ART AIDS' PeopleAIDS Initiative (a Tamil Nadu-based charity movement)[3]
  • 2010 Silver Anniversary show, Association of British Scholars, Chennai [4].
  • 2010 Sangamam Art Festival (Chennai Art Initiative), Dakshinchitra, Chennai.[5]
  • 2007 ‘Dilating Path’, an Indo - French collaborative show, apparao art gallery, Chennai.
  • 2006 ‘As Others See Us’-Society of Scottish Artists, Edinburgh, Scotland.
  • 2003 “Reclaimed” A parallel show organized by British Council at Forum Art Gallery, Chennai .

Group Shows

  • 2011 India Art Summit, New Delhi, Apparao art gallery
  • 2010 '18X18’, Apparao art gallery, Chennai and Delhi.
  • 2008 ‘Demonic and Divine’, Apparao art gallery, Chennai and Delhi.
  • 2007 ‘Tenth planet’, Apparao art gallery, Chennai.
  • 2005 ‘passion with paper’-Apparao Art gallery, Delhi.
  • 2005 ‘Written words’-Apparao Art gallery, chennai.
  • 2000, 01, 04, 06, 08 National Exhibition of Art, Lalit Kala Akademi.
  • 1997, 99, 2000, 01 adogi International Exhibition of Miniprints, Spain.
  • 1997 Ovia Nunkalai Kuzhu Young Artists Exhibition Collaborated with GCAC, Chennai.
  • 1995–2001 Tamil Nadu Ovia Nunkalai Kuzhu Annual Exhibition of Arts, Chennai.
  • 2000 Adyar art club, Chennai.
  • 1997 Zip zoom a four Men Show at Saga Art Gallery, Chennai.
  • 1997 All India Fine Arts & Crafts Society Collaborating with Lalit Kala Akademi, Chennai.
  • 1996 Maxmuller Bhavan, German Consulate, Chennai.
  • 1994 Two men show at Govt. Museum, Madurai.
  • 1992–1993 Startex, Pondicherry.
  • 1992 Ovia Nunkalai Kuzhu annual Exhibition, Madurai –.
  • 2001, 02 Art festival by Dastkari Haat Samiti, Bangalore, Mumbai
  • 2001 Art festival at Lalit Kala Akademi - Chennai.

Camps and workshops participated

2008 'mansoon artists’ camp organized by apparao gallery, chochin. 2007 All India artists’ camp organized by Lalit Kala Akademi, Lonavla. 2006 Edinburgh mela- intercontinental art camp, Edinburgh printmakers. Scotland 2003 Interactive camp with Traditional papier-Mâché Artist and contemporary Artist organized by Silparamam- and Lalit Kala Akademi, Hyderabad. 2003 Traditional Kerala Mural painting workshop organised by N.F.S.C & G.C.A.C. Chennai. 2002 Traditional & Folk painters camp, for children book Illustration organized by N.B.T& Dastkari Haat Samiti. 2000 Workshop in Print making conducted by Mr. Paul Coldwell at L.K.A. Chennai. 1997 Young artist advanced lithography camp at Lalit Kala Akademi, Chennai. 1995 All India Crafts & Folk Festival South Zone Cultural Centre, Thanjavur at Government Museum Campus, Chennai. 1991 Workshop conducted by Tamil Nadu Ovia Nunkalai Kuzhu- Kodaikanal. 1989–1991 Workshop at Government museum, Madurai.

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