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BORN		Kolkata, India, 1976


EDUCATION
2001		MFA, INDIANA UNIVERSITY, Bloomington, IN
1999		BFA, RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN, Providence, RI
1997		RISD European Honors Program, PALAZETTO CENCI, Rome, Italy


SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2012	New Work, steven harvey fine art projects, NY, NY
2011		Selected works 2008-2011, Rothschild Fine Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
		Pulse Contemporary Art Fair, NY, NY
2010		Reconstructed, Jerusalem Studio School, Jerusalem, Israel
2009		Paintings, Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects @ Gallery Schlesinger, NY, NY
		Laguna College of Art and Design, Laguna Beach, CA
2008		Past & Present, University of Baltimore, Baltimore, MD 
		Ann Nathan Gallery, Chicago, IL (also 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003)
		Kresge Art Museum, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Paintings & Drawings, Rose Lehrman Art Gallery, Harrisburg Area Community College, Harrisburg,PA 
2004		''Transitions'', Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
		New Works, Wright State University Art Galleries, Dayton, OH 


GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2012	Working Drawings, Rutgers University-Camden Campus, New Jersey, NY
2011	the gap, steven harvey fine art projects, NY, NY
	OUTERMOST - Eric Aho, Peter Hutchinson, Peter Joyce, Sangram Majumdar, Daniel Ranalli, Stuart Shils, DNA Gallery, Provincetown, MA
	Pink Moon, steven harvey fine art projects, NY, NY
2010	Sabbatical Exhibition, Decker Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
	In the Light of Corot, Gallery Schlesinger, NY 
	Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects @ ArtHamptons, Bridgehampton, NY  
	Oil and Water (organized with John Yau), Gallery Schlesinger and Coleman Bancroft, NY, NY
	Single Lady (curated by Kate Gilmore, Jenny Salomon and Candice Madey), Brooklyn, NY
	Benefit 2010, Momenta Art, Brooklyn, NY 
	Black Sunlight, 15th Annual LA Art Show, Los Angeles, CA
	Washington Project for the Arts Benefit Exhibition, Washington DC
	Honors and Awards Recipients Exhibition, American Academy of Arts and Letters, NY, NY
	Invitational Exhibition of Visual Arts, American Academy of Arts and Letters, NY, NY
2009	Drawings, Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects @ Coleman Bancroft LLC, NY, NY 
	Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects @ ArtHamptons, Bridgehampton, NY  
	35/25 : Twenty -Five Painters Under Thirty-Five, The Painting Center, NY, NY 
	Summer Invitational, Alpha Gallery, Boston, MA
2008	Sangram Majumdar and Eric Holzman, International School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture, Montecastello di Vibio, Italy
		Old School, Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects @ Gallery Schlesinger, NY, NY
		Vessels, Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects, NY, NY
		The Center Club, Baltimore, MD 
		Persona, Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects, NY, NY
		Bethesda Painting Awards Exhibition, Fraser Gallery, Bethesda, MD
		Form & Fiction, The Painting Center, NY, NY
2007		United States Embassy, Freetown, Sierra Leone
		COLOR, 2219 St. Paul St. (curated by Nancy Froelich), Baltimore, MD8
		NUDE, Maryland Art Place Benefit Auction, Baltimore, MD
		RISD Baltimore/DC Biennial 2007, The Warehouse Gallery, DC
		Annual Faculty Exhibition, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
		Rose Lehrman Art Gallery, Harrisburg Area Community College, Harrisburg, PA
2006	Marking Perception: Figurative Works on Paper, Andrews Gallery, The College of William & Mary, VA
Gala Fantastique, Rochefort Sale and Auction Exhibition, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
		Here and Now, ArtSalute, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
2005		Drawing Invitational, Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art in Nagoya, Japan
Mind/Self, Villa Julie College, Baltimore, MD
Alfred and Trafford Klotts Residency Program Exhibition, Rochefort en terre, France
Art Chicago, Ann Nathan Gallery, Chicago, IL (also 2004, 2003)
2004	''Paint, Poetry, Pros'', Eubie Blake Jazz Institute, Baltimore, MD
''Our Perfect World'' –juried exhibition, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD
''Narrative Visions: Works by Grace Hartigan, Beverly McIver, Sangram Majumdar, Raoul Middleman, David Rich, and Tony Shore,''C.Grimaldis Gallery, Baltimore, MD
Conversations – influences and collaboration in contemporary art (traveling exhibition) – Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, DL; Rochester Institute of Technology, NY
2003		Annual Faculty Exhibition, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD 
Lyon College, Batesville, AR
2002		Brittingham Invitational II, (exhibition catalogue) University of Wisconsin System, Madison, WI
Wisconsin Triennial, juried exhibition, (exhibition catalogue), Madison Art Center, Madison, WI
Arts West 2002, juried exhibition - Honorable Mention, L.E. Philips Memorial Public Library, Eau Claire, WI
Drawing from Perception, juror: Graham Nickson, Wright State University Art Galleries, Dayton, OH
2001		MFA Thesis Exhibition, IU Art Museum, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN


AWARDS 
2010		Purchase Award, American Academy of Arts and Letters, NY, NY
		Maryland State Arts Council Individual Artist Grant in Painting (also 2006)
		Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant (also 2002)
2009		Marie Walsh Sharpe Studio Space Program Recipient 2009-10
		MICA Trustees Excellence in Teaching Award
2008		Marcella Brenner Faculty Development Grant - Maryland Institute College of Art, MD
2005		Alfred and Trafford Klotts Residency Program, Rochefort en Terre, France
Office of Research and Sponsored Programs - Travel Grant for Visiting Artists, University of WI-Eau Claire, WI
2001		Tony Munavec Overseas Fellowship to Italy, Indiana University, IN
1999		First Year Graduate Assistantship, Indiana University, IN
1995 -99 	Rhode Island School of Design Tuition Scholarship, Providence, RI


SELECTED COLLECTIONS
Kresge Art Museum, East Lansing, MI
Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Prentice Women’s Hospital, Chicago, IL
Wright State University, Dayton, OH
Louis-Dreyfuss, NY
Muscarelle Museum of Art, Williamsburg, VA

BIBLIOGRAPHY
2011		Ober, Eye to Eye, Urbanite, March 2011 
Cara Ober, "Perception and Invention, Painter Sangram Majumdar layers images and meaning in thick oil-painted surface.", Arts and Culture, Urbanite, Jan 18, 2011
2010	Panero, James, "Gallery Chronicle", The New Republic, Oct 2010
Goodrich, John, "In the Light of Corot", cityArts, Oct 2010
Plotkin, Neil, ''Oil and Water at Fred Bancroft and Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects'', Painting Perceptions, May 29, 2010
2009	McQuaid, Cate, ''Exhibit charms with its twists on being "Handsome'', Boston Globe, June 24, 2009
John Yau, Exhibition Essay, 35/25 : Twenty -Five Painters Under Thirty-Five, The Painting Center, NY, NY
2008	Burke, Judy, ''Paean to Painting: Fine CAW exhibit shows the art form is alive and well'', New Haven Register, May 22, 2008
''MICA Professors' Art Featured in UB Galleries,'' The UB Post, April 2, 2008
Noel, Scott, Exhibition essay, Form & Fiction, The Painting Center, NY, NY, 2008 
Drury Ralph, Stryker Joanne, Drawing: Structure and Vision, Prentice Hall, 2008
Rockman, Deborah, Drawing Essentials: A Guide to Drawing from Observation, Oxford University Press,2008
Class act, Show #19, February 2008
Artworks This Week, Show #. 749, Maryland Public Television, June 4, 2008
2007		Exhibition Catalogue for United States Embassy, Freetown, Sierra Leone
Stone, Harold B. Exploring Life Drawing, Thompson Delmar Publishing, 2007
		NUDE catalogue, Maryland Art Place Benefit Auction, Baltimore, MD
2006		ArtNews, September, 2008	
2005		Exposition franco-américaine au château, Ouest-France, June 28, 2005
Best of Baltimore 2005, Baltimore, City Paper
2004		Juxtapositions, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD, October 2004
Giuliano, Mike, ''Baltimore Weekly Highlights'', CityPaper, Baltimore, MD, Oct 20, 2004
Giuliano, Mike, The Towson Times, Baltimore, MD, June 27, 2004
McNatt, Glenn, ''Nearly every picture tells a story,'' The Sun, Baltimore, MD, June 23, 2004
Simmons, Carol, ''Calcutta-born artist intrigued by the state of transition,'' Dayton Daily News, Dayton, OH, Jan 25, 2004
Yalkut, Jud, ''A Tale of Two Painters,'' Dayton City Paper, Dayton, OH, Feb 12, 2004
Arnett, Melinda, ''Sangram Majumdar and Louis Finkelstein Art Gallery Exhibition,'' The Guardian, Dayton, OH, Feb 4, 2004
2002		"Majumdar paintings on display," Daily Register, Portage, WI, Dec 4, 2002
Smith, Jennifer, Isthmus, Madison, WI, Mar 15, 2002
Wisconsin Triennial exhibition catalogue, Madison Art Center, Madison, WI
2001		Rhea, Tom, "Blueprints for a Ruin," Bloomington Independent, Bloomington, IN, Apr 5, 2001


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Summer 2010	Visiting Artist and Lecturer, Jerusalem Studio School, Jerusalem, Israel
Summer 2008	Visiting Artist, The International School of Painting, Drawing and Sculpture, Montecastello di Vibio, Italy
2003–Present	Professor of Painting, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
2003 – 2001	Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI

ARTIST LECTURES
Pennsylvanica Academy of Fine Art, Philadelphia, PA
Rhode Island College, RI
New York Studio School, New York, NY
SUNY Purchase, Purchase, NY
Jerusalem Studio School, Jerusalem, Israel 
Philadelphia Community College, PA
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Ball State University, Muncie, IN
Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA
The International School of Painting, Drawing and Sculpture, Montecastello di Vibio, Italy
Rhode Island School of Design, Palazetto Cenci, Rome, Italy
Ecole Supèrieure des Beaux Art, Lorient, France
University of New Hampshire, Dover, NH
University of Wisconsin-Stout, Menomonie, WI
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI
Wright State University, Dayton, OH
Dreyfoos School for the Arts, West Palm Beach, FL
Design & Architecture Senior High, Miami, FL
Harrisburg Area Community College, Harrisburg, PA
Art at the Center 2006 Juror, Overland Park, KS


Represented by Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects, NY, NY




    
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