Murali Nagapuzha
Native of Muvattupuzha, Ernakulam District, Kerala ,India
Self taught Artist
Educational Qualification
B.Sc (Zoology)
Honours and Awards
- 1986 National fellowship from Ministry of Human Resourses. Govt. of India for research work Kalamezhuthu. Tradtional floral painting in Kerala.
- 1992 Kerala Lailitha Kala Acadamy Award.Highly commended certificate
- 1995 Kerala Lalithakala Academy Award.Highly commended certificate
- 1998 Raja Ravi Varma Birth Centenary Award. Kilimanoor. Trivandrum
- 2010 Jackson Pollck Krasner Grant
- 2014 Senior fellowship from ministry of Culture.New Delhi
- Kerala Lalitha Kala Acadamy Annual shows 1985,86,87, 88,89,90,91, 92, 93, 2002 2003,2004
- 2003 AIFACS New Delhi. Contemporary Art Gallery Kochi.
- 1993 Kelakam, Kannur, Sponsored by Karalla Lalita Kala Acadamy .Group of 3 artists.
- 1997 National Exhibition , National Lalitha Kala Acadamy.
- 2004 Apparao Galleries .Triveni Kala Sangam New Delhi
- 2004 Gallery East, New York
- 2005 Colors of Joy . Chitrasala Thrissur. Sponsored by Kerala Lailitha Kala Academy
- 2005 Kerala Lalitha Kala acadamy. Show in aid of Tsunami victims Kochi, Trivandrum
- 2005 Turning the wheel. Traditions unbound . Contemporarary to Past Curated by Dr. Alka Pande Visual Art Gallery, Habitat Centre New Delhi, Sponsored by United Nations.
- 2007 Triveda Fine Arts, Early to Contemporary, New Delhi Oberoi hotel
- 2007 Landscapes and city scapes, Galleria .New Delhi February
- 2007 National Gallery of Modern Art. Moscow. Contemporary Indian Art in 21st Century.25 Indian artists Curetted by David Baurriard London. Sponsored by Indian Embassy.Other artists S.H Raza,Arpana Caur , Yousuf Arakkal,Shanta Rao, Balan Nambiar, Sohan Quadri……
- 2008 Triveda fine art Ltd. Indian Art, Early to Contemporary. New Delhi . Sheraton Hotel. Ball room
- 2007 A selection of Indian Contemporary Art. The Art of Investment Ashvita Galleries Chennai ,and Coimbatore.
- 2008 Red Earth Monsoon Festival. New Delhi
- 2009 Cross Country. National Exhibition of Art, Travancore Art Gallery. New Delhi . Curetted show .. Kerala Artists by lalitha kala acadamy Trissur.
- 2009 Seeing is Believing. India Consortium Project Gallerie New Delhi
- 2009 Beating heart of Kerala. Contemporary Art from gods own country , Gallery Noble Saga. London
- 2009 Contemporary art for home. Lalith Asok Bangalore. Gallery Time and space
- 2009 David hall Fort kochi Contemporary art of kerala.
- 2009 November . First Impressions .A celebration of contemporary south Asian art .Indian Embassy .Muscat. Art Select gallery Dubai
- 2010 Verse on Canvass.. Acadamy of Fine Arts Kolkota Cureted by Buddhadev Mandal
- 2010 MAY I to 8, South Asian Show Santamonica California
- 2010 August 27 to 29 Kollkotta Art house , Brush Lines, Aid for Disha Foundation, Cureted by Urmila Mitra
- 2010 Between Imagination and Reality. Galleria New Delhi Oct .27
- 2012 Visual art Gallery Habitat Centre New delhi. Feb 24. Triguna. Group f 3 Artists.
- 2012 Vinyasa Gallery Chennai Feb 21
- 2012 WWF .India and Religare ART Initiative. New Delhi.
- 2012 A Trib ute to Hebbar. Bangalore June 25
- 2013 Visual Fusion "by Gallerie Splash from 1 - 15th November 2013 at Hotel Galaxy .Sector - 15, Gurgaon
- 2014 "The Art Show" by Gallerie Splash from 12th - 16th March .Open Palm Court Gallery, IHC, New Delhi
- 2014 Vision Gallery. New delhi
- 2014 "Living Walls" by Gallerie Splash from 25th May - 2nd June 2014
- 2015 Habitat Centre . New Delhi .Following Parasu Rama. Native memories . Group of 3 artists.
- 2015 India International Centre New Delhi. Charity Show for MEHAC Foundation
- 2015 Lotus. Forum Gallery Chennai
- 2016 March. National exhibition af art.National Lalitha Kala Acadamy NEW delhi
- At lucknow
- Poster and collage exhibitions In all city centers of Kerala on various social issues
- 1991 Mahatma Gandhi Mandir Kannur Sponsored by Kerala Lalitha Kala Acadamy
- 1995 Life scapes sponsored by Cube. kannur
- 2002 Joy of colors Lalitha kala academy Contemporary art gallery. Kochi
- 2003 Chitrasala Thrissur sponsored by Lalitha kala acadamy.
- 2004 Yourself gallery, Mattanchery Kochi
- 2004 Kerala lalitha kala acadamy Gallery Calicut .Colors of joy .Sponsored by Bank mens club
- 2005 Kasthuri Sreenivasan Trust Art Gallery .Coimbatore. Sponsored by KS trust
- 2006 Galleria Roman Rolland New Delhi .Of Elephants Spices and Everyday Sponsors’ Alliance Francaise.New Delhi, Embassy of Poland and State Government of Kerala, Curetted by Dr. Alaka Pande.
- 2007 Garden of Eden. Visions from Kerala Taj Gate Way Hotel .Bangalore. Onam Celeb ration series. Cureted by Jayamony Ambara Sponsored by Taj
- 2011 April Muscat Indian Embassy Fiction of a land scape.Sponsored by Indian Embassy
- 2013 Visual Art Gallery. An almost lost world. March.Cureted by Renowned Poet Satchidanandan.
- 2014 SNEHA POORVAM ONVI KKU.Lalithakala gallery Trivandrum. .A tribute to renowend Poet ONV.Sponsored by kerala govt.
- 2015 Foliage Green Dakshina chitra.Virija gallery chennai. 3- 31 oct
- CRY Brought out its 2011 Calander,Cards and Diary
- Paintings has been used as covers for Penguin,Harper and Collins, Dc Books.
- Calender and diary WWF 2013
- Calander CRY 2015
- 2015 Kerala Bhasha Institute (A Kerala Govt.Institution) brought out biographical book titled Haritha Varnathinte Rashtriya Vivakshakal(political aspects of green color)Edited by C. Asokan.
- 2011 CRY Charity Auction Southbye Newyork
- 2007 Contemoporary India..Oberoi New Delhi, Triveda
- 2008 Early to Contemporary. Sheraton New Delhi ,Triveda
- 2009 Contemporary Art India .Lalit Asok Bangalore
- 2012 CRY Charity Auction south bye ,Neywork Taj piere
- Kairaly TV broad casted 30 minutes programme on work and life
- Directed by Shri V.K.Sreeraman (Eminenet writer and film actor )Veritta kazhchakal.
- Shri. Venketesh Ramakrishnan (Eminenent media person) directed and produced ... EEVAZHIYE For Kairaly TV