Mahendra Pandya

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MAHENDRA PANDYA

Born : 4th October 1926. Indore,Distric : Broach, Gujarat,India.
Education: B.A.(Fine)Sculpture,From Faculty of Fine Arts,M.S.University of Baroda.
Scholar ship: 1955-1957 National scholar.
1965 - British Council scholarship for teaching methodology in sculpture.
1966: Award of English Speaking Union.
1989: Awarded Outstanding Artist Fellowship of Ministery of Human Resourses India.
Prizes/Awards:1960: First Prize Tempera Bombay State Art Exhibition.
1959:Gold Medal By Indian Sculptor's Association All India Competition.
Gold Medal by Broch District Panchayat for Outstanding Sculptural works in Agricultural
and Industrial Fair.
residency/camp: 1960:Sculptors Camp Makarana,Orgenized by LalaitKala Acedemi,Delhi.
1969: Artist's Camp At Pawagadh,Orgenized by Gujarat Lalit Kala Acedemy.
1973: Artist's Camp at Kashmir Orgenised by J & K Lalit Kala Acedemy.
1985: Artist's Camp At Molela Rajasthan,Orgenised by Lalit Kala Acedemy,Delhi.
1989: Invited to Indo - Japan Sculptor's' Camp.
1989: Invited to national Sculptor's Camp Orgenized By J & K Lalit Kala Acedemy.
Solo Show / Group Show: (selected)
1960: Group Show At International Cultural Center,New Delhi.
1964: Taj Art GAllery,Bombay.
1966: Group Show At Taj Art Gallery, Bombay.
1968: Taj Art Gallery, Bombay.
1979: Asian Art Exhibition, Japan.
International Show:
1957: Malaya JApan,Australia Exhibition By lLalit Kala Acedemy,New Delhi.
1968: Sao Paolo.
1971: 1st 'Triennale India'
1978: 3rd 'Triennale India'
Exibited In Venice Binnale.
select Commission /mural:
Hindustan Brown Bovery Mural In Copper Repouse.
Moseave Fountain,Baroda Muncipal Corporation,Baroda.
Mother and Child 7' for Unicef Bulding, New Delhi.
Collection : National Gallery of Modern Art,New Delhi.
Tata Institute Of Fundamental Research,Bombay.
Tata Oil Limited. Bombay.
Air India International.
Salar Jung Museum Haidrabad.
Lalit Kala Acedemy New Delhi And Gujarat State.
Hindustan Brown Bovery.
National Dairy Development Board.Anand.