
NITIN MUKUL
Born 1969 in Lawrence, MA
Nitin Mukul is a visual artist living and working in NYC. His work has been reviewed in The New York Times, The New York Press, The Wall Street Journal, Al Jazeera, Time Out, Asian Art News and Art India magazine. He has worked as an assistant for the late American minimalist artist Sol Lewitt and was a former Creative Director at the Indocenter of Art & Culture in NYC. He has shown with Nature Morte Gallery in Delhi, The Guild (Mumbai/New York), and Aicon Gallery (New York/London). His work was included in The India Art Fair in 2011, 2014, Art Asia Miami 2009, Hong Kong Art Fair 2009, Scope Art Basel 2009 and is held in private collections. He has curated exhibitions at P.S. 122 and Aicon Gallery in NYC and Arts•I Gallery in Delhi.
Education
University of Massachusetts at Amherst – B.F.A. Painting
Hogescool voor de Kunsten, Netherlands – Graphic Design, Photography, Printmaking and Painting
Select Exhibitions
2016 Sown Together, Aicon Gallery, New York
2015 Poetic Research Bureau, @SEA, Los Angeles
Consulate General of India, Aerogramme, New York
Drexel University, 12 Gates Gallery Film Festival, Philadelphia
2014 those that blossom and the blossomless, Aicon Gallery, New York
Queens International, Queens Museum of Art
2013 Splintering Signals | Chitra Ganesh and Nitin Mukul, UMASS, Amherst
Queens International, Queens Museum of Art, New York
Scope Art Fair, New York
Fact/Fission Curated by Nitin Mukul, Aicon Gallery, New York
2011 Reprise (Aicon Gallery), New Delhi
India Art Summit (Aicon Gallery), New Delhi
2010 Of Filmi Love and Other Demons, Asian Arts Initiative, Philadelphia, PA
Screening of 'Red Raga' and 'Kali', Monkeytown, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Malleable Memory, Curated by Nitin Mukul, Aicon Gallery, New York
What Matters Most, Exit Art, New York
Discerning Form, Aicon Gallery, New York
2009 India Art Summit (Gallery Espace), Delhi
Scope Basel (Primo Marella Gallery)
Art Hong Kong (Primo Marella Gallery)
Asian Contemporary Art Week, Asia Society, New York
The Nature of the City Curated by Nitin Mukul & Alexander Keefe, Gallery Arts•I, Delhi
2008 Art Asia Miami (The Guild), Miami, FL
Video Wednesday, Gallery Espace, Delhi
I Woke Up Somewhere Else,The Guild, New York
The Affordable Art Fair, New York
EnGendered, Lincoln Center, New York
Nature Morte Annex, Delhi
2007 House of the Rising Sun, India Habitat Centre, Delhi
Americaura, Hampden Gallery, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
The Monsoon Show, Red Earth India, Delhi
Making History Our Own, SAHMAT, Delhi
2006 Remix: East-West Currents in Contemporary Art, Arlington Arts Center, Virginia
Neither Here Nor There, Asian Arts Initiative, Philadelphia
2005 Edge of Desire / Fatal Love, Queens Museum of Art, New York
2004 Blow the Conch curated by Nitin Mukul, P.S. 122, New York
Peace Taxi, SAVAC, Toronto
2003 Auracle, Kanoria Centre for Art, Ahmedabad, India
2001 Art Under the Bridge Festival, DUMBO, Brooklyn
Selected Media & Reviews
2013 White Hot Magazine, by Susannah Edelbaum
Al Jazeera, by Dinesh Sharma
2012 The New York Press, by Melissa Stern
2011 The Philadelphia Inquirer, by Victoria Donohoe
2010 Malleable Memory, The Wall Street Journal, by Vibhuti Patel
2008 I Woke Up Somewhere Else, Asian Art News, by Priya Malhotra
Platform magazine
2007 Time Out magazine (Delhi edition), by Sonal Shah
2006 Fallonandrosof.com
2005 Art in Review, New York Times, by Holland Cotter
Ego Magazine, by Kiran Chandra
2003 Art India Magazine, Peace Taxi by Nitin Deckha
Nitin Mukul
Glacial Harmony
2016
Oil and acrylic on canvas
10 x 24 in.
Nitin Mukul
Shadow of a Drought
2016
Oil and acrylic on canvas
60 x 40 in.
Nitin Mukul
50 Views (3)
2016
Oil and acrylic on canvas
8 x 10 in.
Nitin Mukul
50 Views (2)
2016
Oil and acrylic on canvas
8 x 10 in.
Nitin Mukul
50 Views (1)
2016
Oil and acrylic on canvas
8 x 10 in.
Nitin Mukul
50 Views (4)
2016
Oil and acrylic on canvas
8 x 10 in.
Nitin Mukul
Sociodermis
2007
Oil, acrylic and tea stain on canvas
48 x 36 in.
Nitin Mukul
Stand Your Ground
2014
Oil and acrylic on canvas
48 x 36 in.
Nitin Mukul
Boom Tomb (Diptych)
2007
Oil, acrylic and tea stain on canvas
36 x 96 in.
Nitin Mukul
Chandelier 3
2014
Oil, acrylic and tea stain on canvas
40 x 60 in.
Nitin Mukul,
Chandelier 2 (We Are Not Alone)
2013
Oil, acrylic and tea stain on canvas
48 x 72 in.
Nitin Mukul
Dussehra 3
Monoprint
10.5 x 14.5 in.
Nitin Mukul
Dussehra 1
Monoprint
15 x 21.5 in.
Nitin Mukul / Jace Clayton
Haal
2012
Single channel video
27 min.
Nitin Mukul
Fountain
2008
Oil, acrylic and tea stain on canvas
48 x 72 in.
Nitin Mukul
Brush in the Alley
2009
Acrylic, oil and tea stain on canvas
50 x 90 in.
Nitin Mukul
Untitled (Chandelier)
2010
Acrylic, oil and tea stain on canvas
98 x 74 in.
Nitin Mukul
Celebration 3
2012
Acrylic, oil and tea stain on canvas
24 x 18 in.
Nitin Mukul
Realm of the Senses
2013
Oil, acrylic and tea stain on canvas
24 x 18 in.
Nitin Mukul
Red Raga (Ed. of 5)
2014
C-print on metallic paper
20 x 30 in.
Ed. 1 & 2: Sold
Nitin Mukul
Falls Of Byzantium (Ed. of 5)
2014
C-print on metallic paper
20 x 30 in.
Nitin Mukul
Crater (Still 2) (Ed. of 5)
2014
C-print on metallic paper
20 x 30 in.
Nitin Mukul
Haal (Ed. of 5)
2014
C-print on metallic paper
20 x 30 in.
Nitin Mukul
Crater (Sequential Triptych)
2014
C-print on metallic paper
Nitin Mukul
Crater
2013
Single-channel video
Approx: 18 minutes
Score composed and performed by Leyna Maria Papach
Full Video Link: http://vimeo.com/76923501
Nitin Mukul
Falls Of Byzantium
2014
Single-channel video
Approx: 18 minutes
Score composed and performed by Gregory Reynolds