Jeram Patel (20 June 1930[1] — 18 January 2016) born in Sojitra, Gujarat, was an Indian artist. He was known for using blowtorches on woodwork medium in a method that he learned in Japan and then pioneered in India.[2][3] Jeram was part of a group of an artists called Group 1890.[4] Patel was known as an abstractionist.[5] He received National Award from the Lalit Kala Akademi in 1957, 1963, 1973, and 1984.[6]
Early life and education
editPatel studied at JJ School of Art, Mumbai and studied Typography and Publicity Design at Central School of Art and Crafts, London. Eventually, he also taught as a faculty member at MS University, Baroda.[2] He worked as graphic design consultant with National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad in 1962.[7]
Exhibitions
editDeath
editReferences
edit- ↑ "The first-ever retrospective on Jeram Patel shows the dark beauty of his works". Hindustan Times. 16 December 2016. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
- 1 2 "Black, White and Wood". The Indian Express. 19 January 2016. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
- ↑ "The man who played with fire: Jeram Patel retrospective reveals how he played with the language of art". Firstpost. 17 December 2016. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
- 1 2 "Group 1890 returns to the forefront with a historic exhibition in Delhi". The Sunday Guardian Live. 10 September 2016. Archived from the original on 7 May 2021. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
- 1 2 "Noted artist Jeram Patel dies | Vadodara News - Times of India". The Times of India. TNN. 19 January 2016. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
- ↑ Ellias, Bina Sarkar (17 December 2024). "The big book of Indian Art by Bina Sarkar Ellias". Usawa Literary Review.
- 1 2 Shukla, Prayag (2006). Jeram Patel. Delhi: Palette Art Gallery.
- ↑ "Explore Dark Loams With Modern Artist Jeram Patel | Verve Magazine". www.vervemagazine.in. 17 October 2016. Retrieved 3 May 2021.