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Biography :
1978 :

Born in Kaithal, India

1995 -1999 :

B.F.A. (Printmaking) Government College of Arts, Chandigarh, India

1999 - 2001 :

M.F.A. (Printmaking) Kala Bhavana, Visva-Bharti, Santiniketan, India

2003 :

Inlaks Foundation Fine Arts Award

2001 :

National Scholarship by the Human Resource Department, Government of India

1998 :

‘Artist under 30  Award’, Chandigarh State, Lalit Kala Akademy Award 1998

Solo Exhibitions :
2013 :

Alter, MK Search Art, San Giovanni Valdarno, Italy

2013 :

This is the new jam

2012 :

Utopia of Difference, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, USA

2011 :

Neo- Monster, an on-going public art project, displayed in New Delhi, Kohima & Colombo

2008 :

Metropia, Project 88, Mumbai, India

2006 :

Where Do We Come From? What are we? Where Are We Going? Anant, Art Gallery, New Delhi, India

2005 :

Between Me and Delhi, Anant Art Gallery, New Delhi, India

2004 :

White, Exhibition Hall, Fine Arts Faculty, MS University, Baroda, India

2002 :

Space within the Space, Siddhartha Hall, Max Mueller Bhavan, New Delhi, India

Residencies, Workshop and Camps :
2012 :

Theertha International Artists Collective, Colombo, Sri Lanka

2011 :

Workshop Around Khirkee village with Urban Typhoon, Khoj, Delhi, India

2008 :

International Sculpture workshop, ITM Universe, Gwalior, India

2006 :

Brazier International Artists Workshop, UK Art Meet, ITM Universe, Gwalior, India Fordsburg Artist Studio (Bag Factory) South Africa

2004 :

Site specific Workshop at Samode, Jaipur, India

2003 :

Workshop organized by Chandigarh LKA, India

2002 :

Workshop organized by Chandigarh LKA, India
Gut Gasteil – An organization for art in landscape, Austria

2001 :

Europas Parkas, Lithuania (Europe) for a symposium workshop organized by Haryana Culture Affairs Dept. India

Select Participations :
2012 :

Becoming, Colombo Art Biennale, Colombo India Art Fair, Gallery Espace, New Delhi, India

2011 :

Modern and Contemporary Art from India, San Jose Museum of Art, USA India Art Summit, Gallery Espace, New Delhi, India

2010 :

India Awakening Under the Banyan Tree, Essl Museum, Austria Art Basel Miami, Jack Shainman Gallery, USA Armory Show, Jack Shainman Gallery, USA

2009 :

Aluminum, 4th BAKU biennale, Azerbaijan India Xianzai, Museum of Contemporary Art Shanghai curated by Alexander Keefe & Diana Freundl, Shanghai, China India Art Summit-II, Out Door Sculpture Park, India Space Invader, Aicon Art Gallery, London, UK

2008 :

Best of Discovery, Sh Contemporary 2008, Shanghai, China Mutant Beauty, curated by Gayatri Sinha, Anant Art Gallery, New Delhi, India Zeitgeist, Pallete Art Gallery, New Delhi, India Everywhere Is War (and rumours of war), Curated by Shaheen Merali, Bodhi Art,    Mumbai, India Destination Asia: Flying over Stereotypes’ Conversation- 1– artists from Central Asia and South Asia: Elementa Art Gallery, Dubai, India Walk the Line, Avanthy Contemporary, Zurich, Switzerland Rethinking Materiality: Group Show, Gallery Espace, New Delhi, India

2007 :

City Cite Site: Group Show, Anant Art Gallery, New Delhi, India Urban Simlies: Transforming Cities a group show at Gallery Project 88, Mumbai, India Destination Asia: Non-strict correspondence – artists from Central Asia and South Asia organized by Soros Center for Contemporary Art, Kazakhstan

2006 :

Bronze a group show with metal sculptures by Gallery Espace, New Delhi, India Shadow Lines, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi, India International Exchange exhibition organized by LKA, Syria

2005 :

Unclaimed Luggage – Artrageous Group, Cyprus The Chair project – Sarjan Art Gallery, Vadodara, India

2004 :

The Twilight Zone of Digital Divide –West-end, New Delhi, India 46th National Annual Art Exhibition

2003 :

Lional Went Art Gallery, Colombo, Sri Lanka Bharat Bhavan Intl. Print Biennial, Bhopal, India International Mini print de Sarajevo
45th National Annual Art Exhibition

2002 :

44th Annual National Arts Exhibition Gut Gasteil – An organization for art in landscape, Austria

2001 :

Europas Parkas, Sculptures symposium, Lithuania
Group Show at Saga Art College, Japan Bharat Bhavan Intl Print Biennial, Bhopal, India AIFACS All India Annual Art Exhibition, New Delhi, India Birla Academy Annual Art Exhibition, Kolkata, India

1998 :

Punjab LKA. Annual Art Exhibition, Chandigarh, India

Teaching and Workshops :
2008 - 2009 :

Co-ordinated ,The International Sculpture workshop, ITM Universe, Gwalior, India

2006 - 2007 :

Visiting faculty at NIFT, New Delhi, India

2005 - 2006 :

Visiting faculty at Pearl Academy of fashion, New Delhi, India

2002 :

Conducted a workshop in Kinder School, Austria Organized a Road Painting Workshop at Govt College of Arts, Chandigarh, India

2001 :

Worked with CASP NGO and taken arts workshop in slum area of Delhi, India

1999 - 2000 :

Organized a Road Painting workshop at Kala Bhavan, Santiniketan, India Worked for a site specific project for Nanadan Mela Kala Bhavan, Santiniketan, India

Public Collections :
:

Gates Foundation, USA Singapore Art Museum, Singapore Essl Museum, Austria Devi Art Foundation, India Casoria Contemporary Art Museum, Italy Gut Gasteil, an open-air Art Museum, Austria Saga Art College, Japan Europas Parkas, Lithuania

Vibha Galhotra

Vibha Galhotra, Absence Presence, 2011, metal birds, and digital prints on archival paper, variable

Vibha Galhotra

Vibha Galhotra, Absence Presence, 2011, metal birds, and digital prints on archival paper, variable

Vibha Galhotra

Vibha Galhotra, Absence Presence, 2011, metal birds, and digital prints on archival paper, variable

Vibha Galhotra

Vibha Galhotra, Absence Presence, 2011, metal birds, and digital prints on archival paper, size:variable, Photo : Claire Dorn Courtesy the Artist and MK Search Art, New Delhi

Vibha Galhotra

Vibha Galhotra, Absence Presence, 2011, digital prints on archival paper, 70x100 cm

Vibha Galhotra

Vibha Galhotra, Concrete Burden , 2011, cement and metal, 80x100x5 cm

Vibha Galhotra

Vibha Galhotra, Concrete Burden , 2011, cement and metal, 80x100x5 cm

Vibha Galhotra

Vibha Galhotra, Orbis Unum, 2012, wood , fabric, leather, metal, 300x600x30 cm

Vibha Galhotra

Vibha Galhotra, Orbis Unum, 2012, wood , fabric, leather, metal, 300x600x30 cm

Vibha Galhotra

Vibha Galhotra, Orbis Unum, 2012, wood , fabric, leather, metal, 300x600x30 cm

Vibha Galhotra

Vibha Galhotra, Altering Boon, 2011, Glass beads, wire and wood, 350x90 cms

Vibha Galhotra

Vibha Galhotra, Altering Boon, 2011, Glass beads, wire and wood, 350x90 cms

Vibha Galhotra

Vibha Galhotra, Altering Boon, 2011, Glass beads, wire and wood, 350x90 cms

Vibha Galhotra

Vibha Galhotra, Altering Boon, 2011, Glass beads, wire and wood, 350x90 cms, 2011, Photo : Claire Dorn Courtesy the Artist and MK Search Art, New Delhi

Vibha Galhotra

Vibha Galhotra, Between Known and Unknown, 2011, Ghungroos (ankle bells), Fabric, thread, wood and metal, 115x45x45 cms

Vibha Galhotra

Vibha Galhotra, Between Known and Unknown, 2013, Ghungroos (ankle bells), Fabric, thread, wood and metal, 300x120x120 cms

Vibha Galhotra

Vibha Galhotra, Neo Monster, 2011, inflatable sculpture, fabric, blower, video projection, 1100x300x300 cm

Vibha Galhotra

Vibha Galhotra, Neo Monster, 2011, inflatable sculpture, fabric, blower, video projection, 1100x300x300 cm