Akash Choyal Born – February 2, 1974
Education:
Bachelor of Fine Arts from M.S. Faculty of Fine arts, Baroda – 1997
Master of fine arts, from College of Art, New Delhi – 1999.
Awards:
2010 National award – Lalit KalaAkademi
2007 Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi –painting (state award)
2005 Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi –painting (all India)
2001-2002 Lalit Kala research grant awards, New Delhi
2001 Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi – printmaking (state award)
Exhibition: (Participation)
2019 ‘Drawings: A New Chapter’ Curated by Prayag Shukla at IFACS (New Delhi) by Art Pilgrim,Gurgaon.
2019 ‘Bootstrap at 20 – 20 years of creativity art Gallery, New Delhi
2019 Participated in a show organised by Indi-Korean association,Korea
2018 Participated in the ‘AstaGuru’ auction, Mumbai
2018 ‘Three Generation’ Group show at Tavern Hall, Gaiety, Shimla.
2018 Indo-Korean at Dhoomimal Art Centre
2018 Participated in Jehangir art gallery, Mumbai (Bombay) organized by Jawahar Kala Kendra, Jaipur
2017 Jaipur Art Summit
2017 Solo show at Choyals’ studio
2018 Participated in the ‘India Art Fair’, sponsored by Dhoomimal Art Centre, New Delhi.
2016 Group Show at Gallery Art Chill, Amber Fort, Jaipur
2016 Participated – ICAC, Mumbai
2016 MaharanaMewarCharitable Foundation’s MaharanaSajjan Singh Award
2013,14,15 Jaipur Art Summit
2015 ‘Mega Show’ Annual show of Juneja Art Gallery, Jaipur
2015 Participated – 28th National exhibition of South Central Zone Cultural Centre, Nagpur
2015 Participated in the India Art Fair by Art Chill (art gallery),Delhi
2015 “Back to College” at Vad fest, Baroda
2014 “classy art collection” by artchill, Jaipur
2014 ‘India – The Revealed Mysteries’ in Conjunction with Venice Biennale 2014, Venice, curated by SandroOrlandi , co curated by SangeetaJuneja.
2014 They Are Us – An Empathic response at Gallery – The Viewing room, Mumbai.
2014 ‘De Art Event’, UAE.
2013 ‘Confluence des Arts’ a group show of Gallery ArtChill, Amber Fort, Jaipur
2013 Launch of First 3D Art Book 0n ‘AKASH CHOYAL’ by Gallery Artchill ( Limited Edition).
2013 Participated in the ‘India Art Faatival’ Mumbai with tao art gallery
2013 Solo show Mellifluence, Gallery Artchill, Amber fort,Jaipur.
2012 Bangladesh Asian Biennale 2012
2012,13 Solo show at fourth and fifth ‘India Art Fair’, sponsored by Gallery Artchill, New Delhi.
2011 Solo show at Art Corridor, Le Meridien, Jaipur, by Gallery Artchill
2011 Solo show at Juneja Art Gallery,Jaipur.
2011 ‘ Portrait of an Artist’ at Dhoomimal Art Centre(Part of India Art Summit-2011)
2011 ‘3Ds: Different Dimensions and Definitions’ – Gallery Ensign
2010 ‘Three Generation’ Group show at Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi
2010 SALON 2010, de la Nationale des Beaux-Arts at Carrousel Du Louvre, Salle Le Notre organized by SNBA, France.
2010 May Fair- Russian Eastern and Oriental Fair, London.
2010 ‘Edition-Ally-Yours’ Edition Art Fair, Busan, South Korea organised by Gallery Artchill jaipur
2010 ‘La Danse Des Couleurs’ La Rotonde des Arts Contemporains, Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Africa.
2010, 2008, 2006, 1998 National Exhibition Lalit Kala Akademi, Goa, New Delhi.
2009 Choyals at Karnataka ChitraKala Parishad, Bangalore.
2008 ‘Three Generation’ Group show at Bougainvillaea, Udaipur.
2008,2001, 1996 V Bharat Bhawan Printmaking, Biennial. Bhopal.
2008 ‘My Arena’ series of solo shows at, WZCC Bagore Ki Haveli, Udaipur / Dhoomimal Art Centre, Delhi / Jawahar Kala Kendra, Jaipur / Contemporary Art Center, Ahmedabad / Fine Arts Gallery, Vadodara, Gujrat.
2008 Opening show of Artchill Gallery at Amber fort,Jaipur.
2008 ‘Art today in Rajasthan’ – Dhoomimal Art Center, New Delhi.
2006,2007,2008 ‘Tranquil and Turbulent’ at Gallery BougainvillaeaHotel OberoiUdaivilas, Udaipur.
2007,2005,2001 ‘Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi’ – printmaking – Jawahar Kala Kendra
2006,2004,2003 ’Harmony show’ – Bombay.
2005 One man show at Jehangir art gallery.
2004 –2005 ’Multiple encounters traveling exhibition of printmaking’ organized by Manhattan graphics center, USA in collaboration with Printmakers Guild India at New Delhi, Bangalore, Mumbai and Ahmedabad.
2003 ’Continuity and Change’ – Gallery Freedom, New Delhi.
2003 Group Show – Art Junction, New Delhi.
2003 ’Kite, Celebration of Freedom’ – New Delhi at Habitat center
2002 ’Half a foot’ a miniature format exhibition – Dhoomimal Art Center, New Delhi.
2001 ’Buddha Smiled again’ Master Guild, New Delhi.
2001 Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi
2000 ’The Millennium Mask’ – New Delhi.
2000 ’Three generations’ Jehangir art gallery Bombay.
1999 ‘Three Generations’ – Dhoomimal Art Center, New Delhi.
1999 ’Relativity’ – 4th British international mini print. Exhibition, Bristol / London.
1999 ’Resonance‘- Masters Guild show, New Delhi.
1998 ’Three Generations’ – Rajputana Sheraton Hotel, Jaipur.
1997 Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi,Jaipur.
Video Participations and shows:
2012 Forth ‘India Art Fair’
2010 Chitra Kala Parishad, Bangalore
2007 International Short Film festival, Jaipur
2006 Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
2008 Dhoomimal Art Centre, New Delhi ;Jawahar Kala Kendra, Jaipur; Contemporary Art Centre, Ahmedabad Faculty of Fine Art Gallery, Vadodara(Baroda), Gujrat
Camps and workshops:
Uruswati art center- Gurugram – 2019, Indi Korean – Udaipur-2018, and Korea-2019, Art summit – Jaipur 2017, National Printmaking Camp, jointly organized by LKA and Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal 2010 / National Painting Camp organized by ArtChill Gallery, Jaipur / Digital Printmaking camp organized by Regional Lalit Kala Akademi Allahabad in collaboration with WZCC-Udaipur 2009 / Painting Camp at Neerja Modi School- Jaipur/ Painting Camp- Diu 2009 / Painting Camp organized by Secure metres-Udaipur,2008 / National Artist camp-Kota, 2007 / Printmaking workshop at Bharat Bhavan- Bhopal ,2006 / Artist camp at Jaipur by Juneja art Gallery , 2005 / Multiple Encounters- Digital workshop, American Center-New Delhi, 2004 . Indo-U.S. International painting camp at Hotel Surya- Delhi, 2004 / Site specific camp at Samod, Rajasthan, by JKSMS , 2004 / Artist camp at Bhubaneswar by R.A.D.-2003 / Artist camp – Kurukshetra University, 2003 / Artist camp – Hyderabad, by WWF-2003 / Printmaking Camp – W.Z.C.C. Udaipur, 1997 / Painting camp -Udaipur, 1995 / Terracotta Workshop at Molella, Udaipur ,1993
Art in many public and private collections in India,America, Australia, Israel, Morocco, Singapore, China, Ivory Coast and many other countries.
Bougainvillaea Art Gallery
N.H.76, Village Kavita, Udaipur, 313001
Mo. NO. – 9929596583