Pradeep Dalal

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Born: Mumbai, India
Lives: New York, NY, USA

Education
2005 Master of Fine Arts, International Center of Photography/Bard College, New York, NY
1991 Master of Science in Architecture, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge MA
1987 Diploma in Architecture, Center for Environmental Planning & Technology, India


Solo Exhibitions
2007 Go West, Miami-Dade County Public Library, Miami, FL
2006 Love in Small Change, New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan, New York, NY
2005 Real As Words, Bard-ICP MFA Studio Gallery, Long Island City, NY
2002 Molten Light: Photograms, HNTB Architecture, Washington, DC
2002 Life Lived in Shade: Photographs of India, World Bank, Washington, DC
2001 Select Photographs & Photograms, PostPicasso.com
2001 Pilgrimage, Teaism Penn Quarter, Washington, DC
2001 Sculpted Light: Photographs & Photograms, Blackpearl Gallery, Washington, DC


Group Exhibitions
2007 Elastic Time: Photomontages, ps122 Gallery, New York, NY
2007 Public Display of Affection, Gallery 42, Univ. District of Columbia, Washington DC
2007 Oedifice Complex, Alfred Lowenherz Gallery, Camera Club of New York, NY
2006 Unspooled Stories, TART, San Francisco, CA
2006 ICP Faculty Exhibition, School of the ICP Gallery, New York, NY
2006 Reality/Play, Orchard, New York, NY
2006 Racing Pages: Altered Books, LGBT Community Center, New York, NY
2005 MFA Thesis Group Exhibition, School of the ICP Gallery, New York, NY
2003 Cuba Now! Charles Sumner School and Museum, Washington, DC
2002 Entre Luces y Sombras, Galleria Arte, Rene Portocarrero, Teatro Nacional de Cuba
2002 Cuba, Washington Works on Paper, Washington, DC
2002 Intricate Details: Dupont Circle Photography Project, Jolt N Bolt Café
2002 Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCADC), Washington, DC
2001 Fotocraft Group Show, Black Historic Resources Center, Alexandria, VA
2001 The Washington We Know, Capitol Children’s Museum, Washington, DC
2000 Snapshot, Contemporary Museum, Baltimore, MD
2000 Celebrate America, Accra, Ghana
2000 Art-O-Matic 2000, Washington, DC
2000 1460 Wall Mountables, DC Art Center, Washington, DC


Bibliography
2007 Elastic Time, http://railsf.blogspot.com/2007_02_01_archive.html
2007 Unspooled Stories, http://www.winterdrawings.com/daryl-waller/news.html
2006 “Release Yourself” & “Go West” portfolio, artwurl.org, ps122 gallery, New York
2002 “Molten Light: Photograms,” Louis Jacobson, Washington City Paper, Nov. 29, 2002
2002 “Capturing Dupont’s Architectural Details,” The Dupont Current, August 21, 2002
2002 “Java Art,” The Washington Times – Out & About, August 22, 2002
2002 “Life Lived in Shade,” Louis Jacobson, Washington City Paper, March 1-7, 2002
2001 “Touched by the Light,” The Washington Times, Jan. 11, 2001


Grants/Awards
2007 PS122 Gallery Exhibition Grant, New York, NY
2006 Tierney Grant for Emerging Photographers, New York, NY
1990 Takenaka Komuten Foundation, Osaka, Japan
1989 Inlaks Foundation Graduate Studies Scholarship, London, UK

Projects
Current Project: "Then and Now: Lothal"
Recent Projects: Elastic Time, Chowpatty, Release Yourself, Malabar Hill, Real As Words, Ocean of Time.
Artist Books: "Outcast," "Real As Words," "Love in Small Change."


Publications
"Molten Light: Photograms Catalogue, Mumbai, India 2002
Writing
“Bhupen Khakhar: Encounters with Truth, Beauty, and perhaps God,” catalog essay, 2007
“Witness or Participant: Bertien van Manen and Collier Schorr,” teachingphoto.com 2005
“Parting Glances: Peter Gallo, Carter, Aurie Ramirez at White Columns,” Village Voice, 2005
“Thoughts in Exile: Interview with Shirin Neshat,” EGO Magazine, Winter, 2005
“Interview with Margaret Morton,” Artwurl, Issue 7, Winter, 2004
“India Through The Lens: Photography 1840-1911,” Light & Shadows, 2001
“Sunil Gupta: A Photographer’s Unblinking View of Gay Life,” TRIKONE Magazine, 2001
“Perfect Documents: Walker Evans and African Art,” Light & Shadows, 2000
“Residential Fabric as Memorable City Form: West London and Bath,” MIT, 1991
“Art of the Ensemble: Le Corbusier’s Assembly Building, Chandigarh,”CEPT, 1987