Riyaz Komu

About Me

Name
Riyas Komu
Country
India
Profession
Artist
Bio

Born 1971, Kerala, India

Qualifications:
Bachelors in Fine Arts & Masters in Fine Arts from Sir J.J. School of Art, Mumbai

Solo Exhibitions:

2006: Systematic Citizen, Palette Art Gallery, New Delhi

2006: Faith Accompli, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai

2005: The Third Day, Lalit Kala Academy, Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi
presented by Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai

2005: Grass, photography show, The Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai

2003: Sarasu, photography show on Raja Ravi Verma Press , The Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai

2002: UNCONDITIONAL, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai

2002 - 2003: AMBULANCE, Renaissance Art Gallery, Bangalore

Selected Group Exhibitions

2007

Milano Museum show, curated by Daniella Polizolli

Frame/Grid/Room/Cell/, curated by Gayatri Sinha, Bodhi Art Gallery, Mumbai

Swarovski Museum show, Austria

Mumbai Metronormes, Mumbai

52 International Art Exhibition, the Venice Biennale

Art Amsterdam

‘Other’, inaugural show AICON Gallery, London

Annual show, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai

2006
‘Bronze’, sculpture show, Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi

Art on the Beach, Made by Indians, St Tropez by Gallery Enrico Navarra, Paris

On Difference #2 (represented Korea), Wurtt. Kunstverein Stuttgart, Germany

Maarkers, Bodhi Art Gallery, Mumbai

Red Earth And The Pouring Rain, Lanxess ABS Gallery, Baroda
Viart, Annual show, New Delhi

Strangeness, Anant Art Gallery, Kolkatta

2005
Kaam, Arts India Gallery, New York, Palo Alto

Span, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai

Endless Terrain, Lalit Kala Academy, Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi

Double Enders, Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Cochin

Present Future, National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai

Configurations, Anant Art Gallery, New Delhi.

Are we like this only? , Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi

Whose space is it anyway? ,Gallery Espace, New Delhi

Mannat Jali, Marine Drive, Mumbai

Public Art Project, Gallery Chemould, Mumbai

World Social Forum, Brazil.

2004
Group show during VASL Residency, Karachi

Anticipations, Museum Gallery, Mumbai

Bombay Boys, Palette Art Gallery, New Delhi

A New Mediatic Realism, Bayer ABS Gallery, Baroda

Generation I, Saffron Art Gallery, Mumbai

RED, Palette Art Gallery, New Delhi

Mumbai x 17, Kashi Art Gallery, Cochin

2003
Crossing Generations :Diverge, 40 years of Gallery Chemould, National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai

Highlights, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai

2D/3D, Visual Art Center, Hong Kong

Ideas and Images, National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai
Art for Art/ Switzerland Meets India, Kala Ghoda Festival, Mumbai

2002
Ways of Resisting 1992- 2002, Sahmat/ Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi

Words and Images, The Guild Art Gallery/ National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai

Creative Space, Sakshi Gallery/ India Habitat Center, New Delhi

Crosscurrents, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai

Asian Art Festival, Singapore

Harmony Shows (2004-1999), Nehru Centre, Mumbai

Debt, The Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai

Tribute to Picasso, The Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai

2001
The Human Factor, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai

Engendering Images of women, The Guild, Mumbai

Excerpts from my diary, Fine Art Company, Mumbai

2000
Mumbai Metaphor, Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai

Exile Longings, Lakeeren Art Gallery, Mumbai

Memos of the New Millennium- Artists from the Moulting World, Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Mumbai

Ideas and Images (Video installation), National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai

1999
Critic’s Choice, Ideas and Images, National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai

1998
‘He used to believe that EMS planted coconut tree in kerala’,
installation, Sir J.J. School of Art, Mumbai
‘Essays in time’, kinetic sculptures (Audio-Visual Installation), Nehru Center, Mumbai
Hebbar foundation scholarship 1998-1999

The artist lives and works in Mumbai and Kerala, India
riyaskomu@gmail.com
+919820226655

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