Krishen Khanna

(b. 1925)

1949: Associated with Progressive Artists Group

1958: Krishen Khanna One Man Show, Kumar Gallery

1969: Krishen Khanna One Man Show, Kumar Gallery

1964: Krishen Khanna One Man Show, Kumar Gallery

1965: Krishen Khanna One Man Show, Kumar Gallery

1996: The Mahabharata - The Card Player and the Scribe, Kumar Gallery

2001: Krishen Khanna Retrospective - Paintings and Drawings from 1958 to 2000, Kumar Gallery

International shows contributed by Kumar Gallery

1959: Contemporary Art from India at Villa Hugel, Essen West Germany (A travelling exhibition through Germany organized by Kumar Gallery)

1963: Expression in Abstract - 14 Leading abstractionists including V.S. Gaitonde, Ram Kumar, Krishen Khanna, Santosh, Dave, Biren de, F N Souza etc., Kumar Gallery

1965: Indian Contemporary Art - A Travelling group show in Australia, held jointly by Kumar Gallery and Gallery Kim Bonythan

Exhibited, Kumar Gallery Group Shows:

1996: Modern Indian Paintings - One Hundred Years Part I, Kumar Gallery

1997: Six Modern Masters of India, Kumar Gallery

2004: Spirit of a Century, Kumar Gallery

2005: Drawings by Masters of Indian Contemporary Art, Kumar Gallery

2005: Spirit Set Free – Golden Jubilee, Kumar Gallery Fifty Years

2007: Celebration, Kumar Gallery

2008: Celebration, Kumar Gallery

2010: Celebration, Kumar Gallery

2011: Celebration, Kumar Gallery

2011: India Art Summit, Kumar Gallery Booth A17

2014: Celebration, Kumar Gallery

2016: Celebration, Kumar Gallery

Honours

1965: Art India National Award: LKA, New Delhi

1965: Fellowship of the Council of Economic and Cultural Affairs, New York

1968: Gold Medal, First Triennale, New Delhi

1979: Commissioner, IVth Triennale, New Delhi

1990: Padmashri

2004: Lalit Kala Ratna by President of India

1990: Padmashri

Produced several Films and Documentaries through the years 1995 -1996.