Bhaskar Rao

Bhaskar Rao

Education:

• 1999 – 2001: M.F.A (Painting) from Central University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad
• 1995 – 1999: B.F.A.  (Painting) from Andhra University Visakhapatnam, (A.P)

Solo Shows:

• 2012 - Icon Art Gallery, Hyderabad
• 2013 - Icon Art Gallery, Hyderabad

Two Men Show:

• 2014 – Gallery Space, Hyderabad

Group Shows:

• Shades of Asia, Sheraton, Hyderabad
• India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
• Index Show, Cross Borders Art Gallery, Dubai
• Art Revolution Taipei, Taiwan
• Art Annual , Mahua Gallery, Bangalore
• HUNAR Art Gallery, New Delhi
• Art for a Social Cause, Taj Krishna, Hyderabad

Year 2015

• India Art Festival, held at Nehru Centre, Mumbai
• *Identical Notions* curated by Wahida Ahmed Hannah (Easel Art
• Foundation) @ Space Art Gallery, Hyderabad
• 'Raining Consciousness and Delight' at Ailamma Arat Gallery,
• Colours of Novotel, an Evening with Artists at The Novotel Hyderabad
• Rhapsody Coumarswamy Hall, Mumbai

Year 2014

• “ART FOR A CAUSE” (in aid of the Hudhud victims) at Gallery Space, Hyderabad
• Inaugural group exhibition at STUDIO SIANA, Pune
• Group Exhibition, 5th Edition of Art Bengaluru, Festival of Contemporary Art and Culture in Bangalore in association with 'THE ASIAN ART HOUSE'  at UB City, Bangalore.
• Group Exhibition organized by Advaita Gallery, Hyderabad
• ‘WATCH OUT’ Group Exhibition organized by Art Alive Gallery, New Delhi
• SECOND STRUCTURES, August CREATIVE NATURE Group Exhibition organized by Icon Art Gallery, Hyderabad
• Ginger Lily - Lifestyle Gallery, Hotel Radisson Blu,Hyderabad
• India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
• Tamkanat Art Gallery, Hyderabad
• Group show, Gallery Sace Hyderabad

Year 2013

• Art for Concern’s Annual Show of Indian Art -Taj Deccan, Hyderabad
• AILAMMA ART GALLERY, Hyderabad
• The Absolut Art Jamboree, conceived and curated by Daira Centre for Arts   and Culture, Taj Deccan, Hyderabad
• 3 Man show, Gallery space Hyderabad

Year 2012

• Group Exhibitions: Icon Art Gallery, Shilparamam, Salarjung Museum,
• State Art Gallery on Biodiversity Summit, Hyderabad
• Organized by Icon Art Gallery, Hyderabad
• Fremde Blicke group exhibition by Indian artists, Munich, Germany  
• Gallery Space Hyderabad

Year 2011

• Group Exhibition organized by Gallery Space Art Gallery, Hyderabad and Delhi

Year 2010

• 2010 - Freedom through Art- Group show organized by Icon Art Gallery, Hyderabad
• TIRANGA Group Exhibition organized by Icon Art Gallery, Hyderabad
• KALPAVRIKSHA Group Exhibition organized by Icon Art Gallery, Hyderabad
• Group shows organized by Arterio Gallery, Chennai
• Utsav Group Exhibition organized by Daira Art Gallery, Hyderabad

Year 2009

• Group Exhibition organized by Gallery Space Art Gallery, Hyderabad and Delhi
• Group Exhibition organized by Icon Art Gallery, Hyderabad  

Year 2008

• Group Exhibition organized by Scribble Organization, Hyderabad
• State Art Exhibition conducted by Potti Sriramulu Telugu University, Hyderabad   

Year 2007

• Group Exhibition State Art Gallery, Hyderabad

Year 2005

• Group Exhibition by Visakha Art Society, State Art Gallery, Hyderabad

Year 2004

• A Group Exhibition by Visakha Art Society, Kshetra Art Gallery, Vizag

Year 2003

• State Art Exhibition conducted by A.P.State Council and PottiSriramulu Telugu University, Hyderabad
• A Significant Difference” Group show Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Kolkata

 Year 2002

• 61st All India Art Exhibition 2002, by Hyderabad Art Society, Andhra Pradesh
• All India Exhibitions of Drawings by Punjab Lalit Kala Academy, Chandigarh

Year 2001

• A Group Exhibition by Lakshna Art Gallery, Hyderabad

Year 1999

• All India exhibition of Art on small format, organized by Chitra Kala Parishad, Visakhapatnam
• 13th All India Art Exhibition in South Central Zone Cultural Center, Nagpur

 Year 1998

• 3 Men show in curiosity Art Gallery, Visakhapatnam
• Expressions "Waltair Club, Visakhapatnam
• “Expressions" Department of Fine Arts Andhra University, Visakhapatnam

Workshops / Camps:

• Art for Impact", A three day art camp organized by Dr. Reddy's Foundation in 2016
• Art for a Social Cause, curated and sponsored by Mytrah @ Saptarani, Hyderabad in 2015
• IGRMAS, Bhopal - 2014
• VIJAP, Art camp curated and participated, Om Farms, Hyderabad-2014
• Blue storm Art camp at Visakha Museum Visakhapatnam 2012
• Artist Residence programme at Icon Art Gallery 2012
• Icon art gallery conducted four days Art workshop on watercolors 2011
• Icon art gallery conducted a one day art workshop at Charlapalli Jail 2010
• Southern Artist Workshop in Chitrangan Art Gallery at Visakhapatnam by Lalitkala Academy, Regional Center, Chennai – 2004
• Two Day Artist Camp at Kalagramam, Visakhapatnam, – 2004
• Tribal Artist Workshop in Department of Fine Arts by LalitKala Academy, Regional Center, Chennai - 1999
• Artist painting workshop at International Educational Academy, Hyderabad

Achievements:

• Junior Fellowship from (H.R.D) Ministry of Tourism & Culture, Government of India, New Delhi, 2001-2003
• State level painting award received from Potti Sreeramulu Telugu University on -2013

Notable Collectors

• Reddy’s foundation-Hyderabad
• Threshold Art Gallery&Art Alive Gallery, New Delhi.
• Grote of Switzerland
• Lalitkala Academy, Regional Center, Chennai
• Daruwala Chennai
• Kakarla Subbarao, Hyderabad
• Art House – a place for paintings, sculptures and murals, Bangalore
• Former President of India Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
• Loyola Academy, Hyderabad
• Bhupendar Investments
• S.Raju (Nagarjuna Group)
• Former DGP - B. Prasada Rao
• Department of Tourism, Govt of Andhra Pradesh,Telangana and several collectors in India and overseas