Paramjit Singh (artist)

Paramjit Singh (born 1935) is an Indian artist.[1] He was born in Amritsar, India.[2] Currently he lives in New Delhi, India. Singh is married to fellow painter Arpita Singh, with whom he had a daughter, the artist Anjum Singh.

He earned his Bachelors and PhD in Fine Arts from Delhi Polytechnic in 1958 and 1962, respectively. For nearly three decades Singh was a Professor in the Department of Fine Arts at Jamia Millia Islamia in New Delhi.

The Seventh Walk (2013), an experimental documentary film by Indian filmmaker Amit Dutta explores the charcoal drawings of Singh.[3]

Selected exhibitions
  • 2023: Talwar Gallery, Paramjit Singh, New York, NY, US [4]
  • 2021: Talwar Gallery, as the wind blows, New York, NY, US[5]
  • 2014: Talwar Gallery, Shifting Terrains, New York, NY, US
  • 2013: Lalit Kala Academy Galleries, The Drawing Wall, New Delhi, India
  • 2011: India Habitat Centre, The Lost Sparrow, New Delhi, India
  • 2010: Vadehra Art Gallery, Beauty & Loss – A Landscape Diary, New Delhi, India
  • 2009: Center for International Modern Art, Shall Return Again..., Calcutta, India
  • 2005: Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
  • 2004: Talwar Gallery, New York, NY, US
  • 2002: Talwar Gallery, Rajendra Dhawan and Paramjit Singh: Inner/Outer, New York, NY, US
  • 1996: Gallery Chemould, Bombay, India
  • 1995: Vadhera Gallery, New Delhi, India

References
  1. ArtNet. Paramjit Singh.
  2. Saffrom Art. Auctions.
  3. "The Seventh Walk". Mubi.
  4. "Paramjit Singh". Talwar Gallery. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  5. "as the wind blows". Talwar Gallery. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
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