Neha Choksi

BORN

United States

EDUCATION

2000 MA, Classics, Columbia University, New York, NY
1997 BA, Art, University of California, Los Angeles, CA
1997 BA, Classical Greek, University of California, Los Angeles, CA

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2005 Gravity’s Playthings, Carl Berg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
         Homeless Encounters, Scope New York, New York, NY
2002 Renouncing the World, Bir Dukkan: Sanat Mekani, Istanbul, Turkey
         The American President Travels (East), Block Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2001 Floral Futures, The Fine Arts Company, Mumbai, India


COLLABORATIVE OR TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2006 Cities, Mumbai at 10th Architecture Biennial, La Biennale di Venezia, Venice
         Gravity’s Fool, Carl Berg Gallery in Cityscapes, Arco Fair, Madrid
2000 Rashtra/Nell Nation (with Nell and Vishal Rawlley), Byculla, Mumbai
1999 Nell Nation/Party Streamers (with Nell), Gallery 4A, Sydney


GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2006 Rebecca Ibel Gallery, Columbus, OH
         Drawing from LA, CB Projects, Amsterdam
         Major Drawings, Carl Berg Gallery, Los Angeles
2005 Paradise Lost, Goff and Rosenthal, New York, NY
2004 Fantasticism, Carl Berg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2003 Hybrids, Glyndor House at Wave Hill, Bronx, NY
2002 Visual Aids, Sperone Westwater, New York, NY
1998 Essays in Time: Kinetic Sculptures, Jawaharlal Nehru Center Complex,
         Mumbai, India
1997 Impudent, Wight Art Gallery, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
PUBLISHED WRITINGS
2006 “Contemporary Art and the Neoclassical,” in genre journal, CSULB, volume 26
         “Visions of Airy Confines: Ross Rudel and Gregory Kucera at Angles Gallery”
         X-TRA Contemporary Art Quarterly, 8.3
2005 Ode to the Universal Worker: Sean Duffy, X-tra, vol. 7.4 (May)
2002 The Voice and the View: Matthew Buckingham, (with Allan Kram, 2002
         Special Projects Writers Series, P.S. 1 Museum, New York, NY
2001 Field Guide to Floral Futures, Exhibition brochure


BIBLIOGRAPHY
2006 Vinit Nikumbh, "Mumbai Uses Space Cunningly," DNA, Mumbai, September 1, 2006
         [ http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?NewsID=1050602]
         Kotwal, Kaizaad,Color unites diverse collection of images, The Columbus Dispatch,
         Sunday, June 25
2002 Guncel Sanat Magazine, Geocities,com/guncelsanat/hehachoksi.htm, March
2001 Adajania, Nancy, Neha Choksi, Art India, Volume 6, Issue 3
         Athale, Darpana, First Take: But Simply…., Indian Architect and Builder, September
         Shah, Jasmine, Floral Strokes, Midday, April 11
         Vinayak, Anupama, Floral Futures-Art in its Non-traditional Form, mumbailbest.com
         Staff Writer, Neha Choksini ‘Floral Futures’ns Kritrim Fulonun Pradarshan,
         Mumbai Samachar, April 14



Neha Choksi
Tiger House (front view) *
2005
Industrial Plaster, vinyl remnants
33 x 23 x 37 inches

Neha Choksi
Tiger House *
2005
Industrial Plaster, Vinyl Remnants
32 X 23 x 37 inches

Neha Choksi
Tiger House (detail) *
2005
Industrial Plaster, vinyl remnants
33 x 23 x 37 inches

Neha Choksi
Giraffe Leak
2005
Tar, Wax, Foam
28 x 32 x 20 inches

Neha Choksi
Tiger Hide
2005
Photogram
40 x 30 inches

Neha Choksi
Deer Hide
2005
Photogram
40 x 30 inches

Neha Choksi
Fallen Giraffe
2005
Plaster, wax, pigment, used armchair
33 x 40 x 44 inches

Neha Choksi
Fallen Giraffe (detail)
2004
Plaster, wax, pigment, used armchair
33 x 40 x 44 inches

Neha Choksi
Shrinking Patchwork Tiger
2005
Plaster, vinyl, wood base
24 x 96 inches

Neha Choksi
Seal Leak
2005
Tar, wax, wood
5 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches

Neha Choksi
Seal Leak
2005
Tar, wax, wood
5" x 5 1/2" x 5 1/2"

Neha Choksi
Seal Leak
2005
Tar, wax, wood
5 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches

Neha Choksi
Balloon (Gravity's Birthday) *
2005
Photogram
30 x 40 inches

Neha Choksi
Elephant Hides
2005
Photograms
3 elements 20 x 16 inches each

Neha Choksi
Balloons, Rotten & Bruised
2006
Watercolor on paper
38 x 50 inches

Neha Choksi
Balloon, Rotten & Bruised
2006
Watercolor on paper
38 x 50 inches

Neha Choksi
Document of an Escape for Gravity's Playthings
2005
3 channel Video, Sound
Dimensions Variable

Neha Choksi
Camouflage Elevation
2005
Colored pencil, ink on mylar
24" x 36"

Neha Choksi
Bonsai Life *
2005
Colored pencil and ink on recto, varnish on verso of mylar
28" x 40"

Neha Choksi
Case Study 6: Naturist's Bonsai (Homeless Encounter Series)
2004-05
Colored pencil and ink on recto, acrylic on verso of mylar
32 x 44 inches

Neha Choksi
Case Study 5: Baggage Claim (Homeless Encounter Series) *
2005
Colored pencil and ink on recto, acrylic on verso of mylar
32" x 44"

Neha Choksi
For Sake *
2005
Watercolor on paper
29" x 23"

Neha Choksi
Case Study 2: Day Camp (Homeless Encounter Series) *
2005
Watercolor on paper
18" x 24"

Neha Choksi
Case Study 3: Night Camp (Homeless Encounter Series) *
2005
Watercolor on paper
18" x 24"

Neha Choksi
Case Study 10: Trucking, Parked (Homeless Encounters Series)
2005
Watercolor on paper
12" x 16"

Neha Choksi
Study for 'On the Streets' sculpture
2005
Watermedia on paper
16" x 12"

Neha Choksi
Sunday's Reminder *
2004
Watercolor on paper
30" x 22"

Neha Choksi
Monday's Reminder
2004
Watercolor on paper
25" x 38"

Neha Choksi
Tuesday's Reminder
2004-2005
Watercolor on paper
25" x 38"

Neha Choksi
Wednesday's Reminder
2004-2005
Watercolor on paper
25" x 38"

Neha Choksi
Case Study 1 (Homeless Encounter Series) *
2004
Acrylic, Ink, Colored Pencil on Mylar
33" x 48"

Neha Choksi
Untitled *
2001
Mixed Medium Installation
89" x 60" x 16"

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