CURRICULUM VITAE
Diptej D. S. Vernekar
Email diptej.j@gmail.com
Website www.diptejvernekar.com
Educational Qualification
2014 Master in Fine Art,
S. N. school of arts and communication dept. of Fine Arts,
University of Hyderabad- India.
2012 Bachelor in Fine Art,
Goa College of Art, Goa University,
With Gold medal.
Exhibitions
2021 Group show ‘Surface Encounters & Strange Beings’ at Goa Brewing co. by HH Art Spaces,
Goa, India.
2021 Group show ‘ Buffet’ at Tamil Table, Goa, India.
2021 Group show ‘ Dialogues in wood’ at Goa Brewing co. by Goa Artists Collective, Goa, India.
2021 Group show ‘ All that is Life’ at Space 118, Mumbai, India.
2021 Group show ‘Traversing The Noosphere’ at LATITUDE 28, New Delhi, India.
2020 Group show at Goa Open Arts Festival, 2020, Goa, India.
2019 Group show titled Silence. Space. Terrestrial. at Lattitude 28, Delhi, India.
2019 'INTO THE VALT' a Group show at MOG (Museum of Goa), by Goa Artists Collective, India.
2019 Group show at India Art Fair 2019 by Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation, India.
2019 CIMA Art Award 2019 show Cima Art Gallery, Kolkatta- India.
2018 Between and Betwixt Group show at Serendipity Arts Festival Goa -2018.
2018 White Noise, Group show at Priyasri art gallery, Mumbai.
2018 Poonam Lodge, When does a house cease to be a house? Curated by Goa Artists
Collective, Goa.
2017 The Ground beneath my feet, Serendipity Arts Festival Goa.
2017 Hinge, Group show at Priyasri art gallery, Mumbai.
2017 Anatomical studies of ancestors at Story of space Festival 2017, Goa.
2016 Group show Horizon Against Nature a Collateral Project for Kochi Muziris Biennale 2016 at OED Gallery, Mattancherry- Kochi.
2015 Group show called ‘Balcao’ at Portuguese Consulate house Altinho, Panjim- Goa.
2014 Group show Janela a collateral project at Kochi Muziris Biennale 2014.
2014 Group exhibition at Salar Jung Museum, Hyderabad.
2014 Group Show (Emerging Palette) At Shrishti Art Gallery, Hyderabad.
2012 National exhibition of painting by camel art foundation.
2012 National exhibition by ‘Artnext’ at Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkatta.
2012 State art exhibition of Goa - student category.
2011 State art exhibition of Goa - student category.
2010 State art exhibition of Goa - student category.
2009 State art exhibition of Goa - student category.
AWARDS & PRIZES
2019 Forbes 30Under30, Forbes India.
2018 Fundacao Oriente Visual Arts Award 2018 Jury Award.
2017 State Art Award Goa in Artist category in the Painting category.
2017 Inlaks Fine Art Award, Inlaks, Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation, India.
2016 Silver Award in South West Zone by Prafulla Dahanukar Art Foundation.
2014 Selected for” Khoj Peers Residency 2014 “Khoj International Artist Association – New Delhi.
2013 Kala Sakshi Award-Kala Sakshi Memorial Trust, Delhi-India.
2012 Awarded third place for sculpture at Goa state art exhibition.
2011 Awarded third place for painting at Goa state art exhibition.
WORKSHOPS /RESIDENCIES
2017 WAA, What About Art? Residency Bandra, Bombay- India.
2017 Khoj International Artist Workshop GOA - 2017
2016 Residency at Heritage Hotel Art Spaces, Open 7 Siolim- Goa.
2016 Piramal Art Residency Cycle 2 by Piramal Art Foundation, Thane - Mumbai.
2016 Intermedia workshop by B V Suresh Organised by Dept of Art and Culture goa.
2015 National painting workshop organized by CMR group(CMRIT, Architecture Dept.)Banglore
India
2014 Khoj Peers Residency 2014 Khoj International Artist Association – New Delhi.
2014 Painting workshop in association with west zone cultural center and Goa art and
Culture Department.
2014 Digital Workshop in collaboration with Wimbledon College of Art, University of Arts,
London and SN School Of Arts and Communication, University of Hyderabad-India.
2013 Kala Sakshi Workshop- Kala Sakshi Memorial Trust, New Delhi-India.
2012 “Samitha” workshop by Delhi College of Art, Lalit Kala university, Delhi-India.
2009 Terracotta Workshop by west zone cultural center at Udaipur, Rajasthan-India.
2008 portrait workshop by art and culture Department, Goa-India.
2008 landscape workshop organized by art and culture Department, Goa-India.
PROJECTS
2016 Collaborative Performance Titled Celebracao do Carnaval in Association with (CCP)City Co-
operation of Panjim- Goa.
2014 “psychosis 4.48” Collaborative work with Theatre art students of SN of Arts and
Communication, University of Hyderabad.
2014 Collaborative work with theatre art student called “A Part of Extension and
Existence of a Landscape” SN School of Arts and Communication, University of
Hyderabad and Wimbledon College of Art, University of Arts,
London.
2013 “Trash Art” Public Art Project, in collaboration with (CCP) City Corporation of Panjim, Goa.
Work Experience
Worked as Guest Faculty at SN School of Arts and Communication, University of Hyderabad.
Worked at Mog (Museum of Goa, Contemporary Arts, Pilerne Goa)
Permanent Adress: Chal Bhat, Old Goa, Goa- India, 403402.