Sudhir Bangar (b. 1973) Sudhir Bangar's works are joyous, celebrating togetherness and festivity. The bright colour palette the artist uses is soul stirring and brings a sense of contentment. Inspired by the traditional and cultural folklore of the city the artist comes from, his works are a depict the true spirit of dance, and its various forms. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS 1999 Drama Dip. Pune University. 1998 Dip.-A-ed. Sir J.J. School of Art, Mumbai. 1996 G.D. Art (ptg), Abhinav, Pune. 1992 A.T.D. Drawings College, Latur. SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2010 Ayya art gallery, Chennai. 2009 Jehangir art gallery, (auditorium hall), Mumbai 2009 Novotel hotel, Mumbai. 2009 Malak Spice, Pune. 2009 Thane kalabahavan, Thane, Mumbai 2008 Art Hut gallery, Pune 2008 Rang-A-Roof, New Delhi 2008 Airport, Pune. 2007 Rang-A-Roof, New Delhi 2007 AirPort, Pune. 2006 AirPort, Pune. 2005 Lolayata Art Gallery, New Delhi 2005 Malak Spice, Pune. 2005 Rang-A-Roof, New Delhi. 2005 Rang-A-Roof, New Delhi. 2004 Nehru Center Art Gallery, Mumbai 2004 The Museum Gallery, Kala Ghoda, Mumbai GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2011 The Museum Gallery, Kala Ghoda, Mumbai. 2011 Chitari art Gallery, Pune 2011 The Museum Gallery, Kala Ghoda, Mumbai. 2010 Asianart Gallery, Singapore. 2009 Ruchikas art Gallery, Goa. 2009 Cymroza art Gallery, Mumbai. 2009 Cymroza art Gallery, Times show, Bandra, Mumbai. 2009 Art hut Gallery, Bank Show, Pune 2007 Neiyati Goras art Gallery, (artist center), Mumbai. 2007 Nag Foundation Empress garden, Pune. 2007 J studio art Gallery, Aundh, Pune. 2006 Indai Art Gallery, Pune. 2005 Gold Ad labs Theater, Pune. 2000 Raindranath Tagore Hall, Bhoom (M.S.). 2000 District Artist, Osmanabad. 1999 Art Plaza Art Gallery, Mumbai. 1999 K. K. Nag Foundation, Pune. 1998 Bima Nagar, High School of Art, Mumbai. 1998 Hotel Obi Roy, Art Wolk, Mumbai. 1998 Monsoon Art Show – Nehru Center, Art Gallery, Mumbai. 1997 Monsoon Art Show – Jehangir, Art Gallery, Mumbai. 1997 Pradarshak Art Gallery, Khar, Mumbai. 1997 Stroke Art Gallery in J.J. School of Art, Mumbai. 1997 Group Show in J.J. School or Art, Mumbai 1997 Art Plaza Art Gallery, Mumbai. 1996 Maratha Art Gallery, Satara. 1995 Bala Gandharv Kala Dalan, Pune 1994 Bala Gandharv Kala Dalan, Pune. 1993 Bala Gandharv Kala Dalan, Pune. 1992 Group show, Latur. AWARDS/HONOURS 1995 On the spot competition, Nashik 1997 Vashi, New Mumbai 1994 Sangli 1997 Sangamner 1997 Savarde 2001 Solapur 1997 Vasai, Mumbai 1997 Salam Bombay, Mumbai 1997 Mel Zole – Chrni Road Mumbai 1994 Mood Indigo I.T.I. Mumbai PARTICIPATIONS 2010 53 RD National Exhibition of art 2009 Camel art foundation Exhibition 1993 to 2011 Bombay Art Society 1993 to 2004 Art Society of India 1992 Art Work shop, Kolhapur 1993 to 2004 South central zone, Nagpur 1991 to 2004 State Art Exhibition 2000 to 2004 Chitari Art Exhibition 1993 to 2004 B. Oak Art Exibition, Pune ABOUT THE ARTIST I am Sudhir S. Bangar born 1973 in ‘Bangarwadi’, District – Osmanabad of Maharashtra State of India. I settled in Poona, My mother is houewife and father is Retired teacher from school. I have completed my A.T.D. from Chitrakala Mahavidyalay Latur Government diploma in Arts (Drawing and Painting) from Abhinav Kala Mahavidyalay, Pune in year 1996. And Diploma in Art education from J.J. School of Arts from Mumbai in 1997. After that I completed Drama Diploma in 1998 from Pune University. I have served Satara Kala Mahavidyaly, Satara as “Principal” for three years. In the mean time I have done Art direction for Marathi – Hindi cinemas, serials, now for the last twelve years I am doing painting and conducting solo & group exhibitions. My every goal of life is now to send my paintings up to every corners of world.