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George Martin

born in Kerala in 1973, received his Bachelor’s degree in Sculpture from the College of Fine Arts, Thiruvanthapuram in 1998, and his Master’s degree in the same from the Government College of Art and Craft, Kolkata, in 2001. Martin’s recent solo shows include ‘Cavities’ at Palette Art Gallery, New Delhi, in 2008; ‘Lost Article’ at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, in 2007; and ‘Footloose of Blue Pencil’ at Bombay Art Gallery, Mumbai, in 2006. The artist has also participated in a number of group shows, the recent being, ‘From Surface to Origin: Journeys Through Recent Art From India and Thailand’ at Gallery Soulflower, Bangkok, in 2008; ‘Shifting Terrains Altered Realities’ at the Shrine Gallery &Empire Art, New Delhi, in 2008; ‘Images/Urban/Neon’ at 1 x 1 Art Gallery, Dubai, in 2007; and ‘Encode- Decode’ at Palette Art Gallery, New Delhi, in 2006. Besides the Promising Artist Award, Martin also won the Kashi Visual Art Award in 2005. He lives and works in New Delhi.

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