Artists > Minam Apang
Over the last fifteen years Minam Apang’s practice has primarily focussed on painting, increasingly utilising charcoals, and has often engaged with myths and stories that originate from North East India. She has had multiple solo exhibitions at Chatterjee & Lal, Mumbai. In 2012, the artist was selected for ‘The Ungovernables’, a major triennial curated by Eungie Joo, at the New Museum, New York and was a part of the Asia Pacific Triennial, Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane.
Select Works
Profile
b. 1980
Education:
2005 Masters of Fine Art, Sir J.J. School of Art, Mumbai, India
2002 Bachelors of Art (studio art), Elmhurst College, IL
2001 Exchange program, University of Leeds, UK
Selected Solo Exhibitions:
2017 Drawing Phantoms : Recent Works, Chatterjee & Lal, Mumbai, IN
2015 Recent Drawings : Moon Mirrors Mountains, Chatterjee & Lal, Mumbai, IN
2011 Death in a Rainforest, Chatterjee & Lal, Mumbai, IN
2010 How the wind was born, Hong Kong Art Fair, Chatterjee & Lal
2008 War with the stars, Chatterjee & Lal , Mumbai, IN
2007 Peel, Art Mills, Presented by Chatterjee & Lal, Mumbai, IN
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2024 Simple Tales: Attend, Chatterjee & Lal, Mumbai, IN
2022 In the Heart of Another Country, Deichtorhallen Hamburg, & Sharjah Art Foundation
2022 Lost In Space, Chatterjee & Lal, Mumbai, IN
2022 India Art Fair, Chatterjee & Lal, New Delhi, IN
2021 Head in the Clouds, Chatterjee & Lal, Mumbai, IN
2021 Mollem Resonance by Komas, Sunapranta & Goa Open Arts, Goa
2020 Outside, Chatterjee & Lal, Mumbai, IN
2020 Dhaka Art Summit, Dhaka, Bangladesh
2020 India Art Fair, Chatterjee & Lal, New Delhi, IN
2019 Surface Tension, Sharjah Art Foundation, Sharjah, UAE
2019 Printmaking workshop, Prati the Atelier and Chatterjee&Lal Gallery, Mumbai
2019 Ziro Literature Festival, Arunachal Pradesh, India
2018 Tokyo A la carte, Roppongi Art Complex (Taka Ishii, Tomio Koyama, Shugo Arts) & AIT
2018 Lahore Biennale 01, Lahore, Pakisthan
2018 Dhaka Art Summit, Dhaka, Bangladesh
2018 D/CODE, Mumbai, IN
2018 India Art Fair, Chatterjee & Lal, New Delhi, IN
2017 The 10 Year Hustle, Chatterjee & Lal, Mumbai, IN
2012 Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
2012 fiVe, Chatterjee & Lal, Mumbai, IN
2012 Daya/Kindness, India Habitat Center, New Delhi, Australia India Cultural Exchange
2012 The Ungovernables, curated by Eungie Joo, New Museum Triennial, New Museum, New York
2011 Homespun, curated by Girish Shahane, Devi Art Foundation, New Delhi
2011 Prague Biennale V, Prague, Czech Republic
2009 Simple Tales, Chatterjee & Lal, Mumbai
2009 APT6, Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, Australia
2009 Paper Plays, two-person show with Florencia Rodriguez Giles, Gallery Side2, Tokyo
2009 ARCO Madrid, Spain, Chatterjee & Lal
2008 Current, curated by Nivedita Magar, Galleryske, Bangalore
2008 Searching for Higher Ground, video piece for artist Lee Walton’s Remote Instruction project, New Museum, New York
2008 Universe Palimpsest Paris-Mumbai, a live interactive digital installation by French artist, B2Fay,Mumbai, France
2006 Boat, Kala Ghoda Arts Festival, curated by Chatterjee & Lal, Mumbai
2005 Present-Future, curated by Dr. Saryu Doshi, National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai
2005 Cream: The Mammary show, Kitab Mahal, Mumbai
2004 The Lazy Rebels, Kala Ghoda Arts Festival, Mumbai
2004 A Brief History of Tomorrow, The Lazy Rebels at Art Entrance, Mumbai
2002 Songs of Earth, Mural at Lifelink, Chicago, IL
2002 Harmony of Man and Nature, assisted John Pittman Webber in mural restoration, Chicago, IL
2002 “7”, Elmhurst College, IL
2001 We Are Several, University of Leeds, UK
Awards & Scholarships
2020 Catalyst Grant for Komas, Goa Open Arts, Goa
2017 Khoj International Workshop, Goa/Delhi
2013 Civitella Ranieri Foundation, Umbertide, Italy
2009 Artist in residency, A.I.T. (Arts Initiative Tokyo), Tokyo
2002 Sandra Jorgensen Award of Achievement, Elmhurst College
2001 Cover Art Award, Middle Western Voices, IL
‘99-’02 Dean’s Scholarship, Elmhurst College, IL