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Gieve Patel (b. 1940)
His paintings were first exhibited in 1966 at the Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, the same year as the publication of his first book, Poems. He has since exhibited widely, with shows at Shridharani Gallery, New Delhi (1966); Chemould Prescott Road, Mumbai (1975); Art Heritage, New Delhi (1979); Peabody Essex Museum, Massachusetts (2007); the National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi (2016); and Galerie Mirchandani + Steinruecke, Mumbai (2017). Patel was awarded the Woodrow Wilson Fellowship in 1984; the Rockefeller Fellowship in 1992; and was the CR Parekh Writer-in-Residence at the University of Pennsylvania in 2003.
At the time of writing, Patel lives and works in Mumbai.
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