Sujata Bajaj
Sujata Bajaj (born 1958, in Jaipur) is an Indian painter, best known for her work in Indian tribal art. A graduate of the Beaux-Arts de Paris, her work has been displayed at the Lalit Kala Akademi, the Triveni Kala Sangam, the Jehangir Art Gallery, the Kunsthall Stavanger, the Casa de Noruega, and the Macrobert Arts Centre between 1978 and 2001.
Sujata Bajaj

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- Name
- Sujata Bajaj
- Born
- 1958
- Birthplace
- Jaipur, India
- Field
- Visual Arts, Drawing, Abstract painting
- Training
- The Macrobert Arts Centre
- Awards
- French Government Scholarship, 1988-1989
- Nationality
- India
- Occupation
- painter · artist
- Education
- Beaux-Arts de Paris
- Languages
- English
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Sujata Bajaj (born 1958, in Jaipur) is an Indian painter, best known for her work in Indian tribal art. A graduate of the Beaux-Arts de Paris, her work has been displayed at the Lalit Kala Akademi, the Triveni Kala Sangam, the Jehangir Art Gallery, the Kunsthall Stavanger, the Casa de Noruega, and the Macrobert Arts Centre between 1978 and 2001.
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• Name — Sujata Bajaj • Born — 1958 • Birthplace — Jaipur, India • Field — Visual Arts, Drawing, Abstract painting • Training — The Macrobert Arts Centre • Awards — French Government Scholarship, 1988-1989 • Website — http: sujata-bajaj.com/
Life
Life
Sujata Bajaj is the daughter of Anasuyaji and Radhakrishnaji Bajaj and was close to Mahatma Gandhi and Vinoba Bhave. She was raised in Jaipur and attended graduate school in Pune. She has a degree in fine arts in Indian tribal art and graduated from the École des beaux-arts de Paris. She has been living in Paris since 1988. She is married to Rune Jul Larsen and has a daughter, Helena Bajaj-Larsen.
Exhibitions
Exhibitions
Solo Exhibitions in India • Year — Location • 1978 — Bal Gandharva Art Gallery, Pune • 1979 — Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai • Kamalnayan Bajaj Art Gallery, Mumbai • 1980 — Bal Gandharva Art Gallery, Pune • Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai • 1982 — Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata • Bal Gandharva Art Gallery, Pune • 1984 — Bal Gandharva Art Gallery, Pune • Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai • 1985 — Bal Gandharva Art Gallery, Pune • Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi • 1986 — Taj Art Gallery, Mumbai • 1987 — Bal Gandharva Art Gallery, Pune • Kamalnayan Bajaj Art Gallery, Mumbai • Karnataka Chitra Kala Parishath, Bangalore • 1988 — Sarala's Art Centre, Chennai • 1989 — Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai • 1991 — Birla Academy, Kolkata • The Gallery, Chennai • 1992 — Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai • 1993 — The Gallery, Chennai • 1995 — The Gallery, Chennai • Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi • 1996 — Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai • 2000 — Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai Other Exhibitions in India • Year — Location — Title • 1989 — Lalit Kala Galleries, New Delhi — Indian Eclectics • 1993 — Lalit Kala Galleries, New Delhi — Souvenirs from France Solo Exhibitions Worldwide • Year — Location • 1988 — Commonwealth Art Gallery, Edinburgh, U.K • Macrobert Art Centre, University of Stirling, U.K • American Cultural Society, Washington, U.S.A • 1989 — Centre for Near Eastern Students, Paris, France • Jean Louis Voisin Gallery, Pourville-sur-Mer, France • Bernanos Gallery, Ministry of National Education, Paris, France • 1991 — Christine Marquet de Vasselot Gallery, Paris, France • 1992 — Art & Data Gallery, Frankfurt, Germany • 1993 — Norway House, Paris, France • Art & Data Gallery, Frankfurt, Germany • Gallery Nordstrand, Oslo, Norway • 1994 — Clay Gallery, Brussels, Belgium • Christine Marquet de Vasselot Gallery, Paris, France • 1995 — Art & Data Gallery, Frankfurt, Germany • 1997 — Gallery Nordstrand, Oslo, Norway • 1998 — Mohanjeet Gallery, Paris, France • Gallery Akern, Kongsberg, Norway • 1999 — Stavanger Art Association, Norway • Atlantic Gallery, New York, USA • 2000 — Gallery Nordstrand, Oslo, Norway • Galleri & Atelier Varatun Gård, Sandnes, Norway • 2001 — Gallery Tendenes Other Exhibitions Worldwide • Year — Location — Title • 1988 — Tarbes, France — The Exhibition of Contemporary Indian Painting • 1989 — École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris — Gallery of the House of Fine Arts • Galerie du Cygne, Paris — Indian Artists in Paris • Neufchâtel-en-Bray, France — Art en Bray Fair • Galerie Bernanos, Paris — The Egalitarian Plural Society • C.I.U.P, Paris — Nine Artists of the Cité Universitaire • Grand Palais, Paris — May Salon • 1990 — Neufchâtel-en-Bray, France — Salon Art en Bray • 1991 — Neufchâtel-en-Bray, France — Salon Art en Bray • USA — New York Art Fair • Rouen, France — Normandy Independent Fair • 1992 — Galleri Bryggen, Bergen, Norway • Christine Marquet de Vasselot Gallery, Paris • University of Frankfurt, Germany • Grand Palais, Paris — Discovery Lounge • 1993 — Grand Palais, Paris — Contemporary • 1994 — Frankfurt, Germany — Ausstellung Indische Kunst • 1995 — Paris — UNESCO • 1996 — Within the Frame Visual Art Centre, Hong Kong • 1998 — Hong Kong — 50 Years of Independence • Hong Kong — Indian Spring
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- 1.Waldberg, Michel. Sujata Bajaj. Différence. 2009. 978-2-7291-1855-6.
- 2.Tata, Huzan. Seeking Ganesha with Sujata Bajaj. Verve Magazine. 10 March 2016.
- 3.Play of forms. Telegraph India.
- 4.Chatterji, Shoma A. 'I like to remain free from any labelling'. The Statesman. 24 March 2018.
- 5.Sujata Bajaj. The Curators Art.
- 6.Houques, Véronique. Histoire de la Société des artistes indépendants normands 1938-2005. 451. 2006.
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