Tushar Waghela

Visual artist and filmmaker

Born : 1975, Durg (Chhattisgarh) India

Education: 2001 Master of Arts

www.tusharwaghela.in

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6518742

 Tushar Waghela is a visual artist and filmmaker, who specializes in contemporary art. His extensive body of work encompasses Hindi Feature films, Video art, experimental films, Paintings, and Sculptures, all of which have been showcased in a multitude of prestigious solo/group exhibitions and film festivals worldwide

 

Filmography/Video Arts

2020 धूसरित  - The Grey, Hindi, Fiction, Feature film ( 90Min.) 1 hr. 30Min

2020 Sutak, Experimental, 2:24 Min

2020 Chant for a Pandemic ( collective work )

2017 Fight of Bulls, 4:20 Min. Animation

2017 See You In The Future 1 Min. Fiction

2016 Lament of Sammy’s forest, 7 Min. Experimental

2016 Eternal love in the Phantom ages , 2 Min.

2014 The Home, 5:45 min

2013 Prisoners of Moon , Short film /Fiction , 14 Min

2012 Dandakaranya- The Jungle of punishment, Video art   2:26 Min.

2012 The Ghost Taxonomy  – Video art, 5 min.

2012 Shadow of thoughts – Short film /Fiction , 29 Min.

2011 Sneh Sampada – Documentary / 44 Min.

2009 Phantom of a fertile land – Experimental  8min. Short film

 

Solo Shows

2020 "What Lies Beneath Is The Soul", Project Cafe, Ahmedabad, India

2008 Gallery Archana, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

2005 Galerie Cupillard, Grenoble, France

2002 Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai

1999 Bajaj Art Gallery, Mumbai

1997 Makaushal Art Gallery, Raipur

 

Group Shows and Film Screenings

2024
    1.Image Fest, Art Magnum, PSOI Club, New Delhi, India

2023

1.  Art Show by Khushi Foundation, New Delhi, India
2. Chitram by Art Magnum, New Delhi, India
3. Bougainvillea art gallery, Udaipur , India

2022

1. ArtLoot, Charity Art Show by Khushi Foundation New Delhi, India

2. The Wrong Biennale – Diaphragm Mixing culture

3. Chitram, State Gallery of Art. Hyderabad, India

4. “Locus of Control", House of creativity, Mumbai, India

5. Fields of Vision, VAICA , India International Centre, New Delhi, India

6. Synergy,  NIFT, Hyderabad, Telangana, India

 

2021

7. Shrishti Art gallery, Hyderabad, India

8. ArtLoot, Charity Art Show by Khushi Foundation New Delhi, India

9. 'The Amalgamations' Art Show by Khushi Foundation New Delhi, India

10. Transborda III, Multimedia Gallery, Alcobaca , Portugal

11. VAICA festival , Mumbai , India

2020

12. Air Gallery, Manchester, United Kingdom

13. Bologna in Lettere 2020 - Il Festival online ( Collective work ) 

14. Chant for a Pandemic( Collective work ) ,Undercurrent Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

15. (Collective work )  GROUNDED FILM FESTIVAL, London, United Kingdom

16. New Media Fest 2020

17. ( Collective work ) Firehouse Cultural Center in Ruskin, Florida, USA

18. ( Collective work ) South Bend Museum of Art - Making A Way

19. ( Collective work ) Long Distance Film Festival

20. ( Collective work ) CÁPSULA

21. Connect 2020, University of Tampa, Florida, USA

22. Festival Transterritorial de Cine Underground, Buenos aires, Argentina

2019

1. La Nacional, New York, BRONX WORLD FILM CYCLE

2. Espacio Enter, Tererife Space of Arts, Spain

3. Firehouse Cultural Center, Florida, USA

4. Galeria FOCO/ Ethi Collective, Lisbon, Portugal

5. Union Gallery, Edinburgh , Scotland

6. Proyector 2019 , Madrid , Spain

7. New Mills Festival, England

8. CONNECT, Reeves Theatre, The University of Tampa, Florida, USA

9. Festival International de Cine del Amazonas ‘FICAMAZONIA’

10. The Wrong / New digital Art Biennale - In Absentia Pavilion, Foggia, Italy

11. Addis Video Art Festival, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

2018

1. LILY AGIUS GALLERY, Malta

2. 21st International Film Festival ZOOM Jelenia Gora, Poland

3. Centre for Contemporary Arts, GLASGOW – UK

4. BIOBIOCINE International Film Festival, Concepción, Chile

5. CASABLANCA INTERNATIONAL VIDEO ART FESTIVAL, French Institute of Casablanca, Casablanca – Morocco

6. AniFestROZAFA, SHKODRA, Tirana, Albania.

7. Cannes Film Festival,(Short film Corner) France

8. KINE International Short Films Exhibition, Puebla, México

9. MISTER VORKY, 5th International Festival Ruma, Serbia

10. 11th ISLANTILLA CINEFÓRUM, Spain

11. Nazim Hikmet Art Days, Izmir Architectural Center, Turky

12. Cartón International Animation Short Film Festival, Buenos Aires, Argentina

13. Bronx World Film Cycle, Lincoln Hospital Plaza, BRONX, NewYork,USA

14. My History Museum, Yakutsk, Russia

15. GALERIE TOOLBOX,BERLIN, Germany

16. Mulhouse Art Contemporary, MOTOCO, France

17. Usak International Winged Seahorse Short Film Festival, Turkey

2017

1. Guayaquil International Film Festival, Ecuador 2017

2. Intermediaciones - videoartey video experimental, Colombia 2017

3. Maipu Shorts / Comedy Film Festival, Buenos Aires, Argentina 2017

4. Anima-São - Festival Internacional de Animação da cidade de São Gonçalo, Brazil 2017

5. Île Courts-International short film festival, Mauritius 2017

6. Internacional CINESPACIO, Colombia 2017

7. IX International Short Film Festival of Social Thematic 2017, Spain

8. International Festival of Creativity, Innovation & Digital Culture,ESPACIO ENTER 2017

9. The OU Gallery Canada 2017

10. XII Sardinia Film Festival 2017, Italy

11. FICICA, International Short Film Festival Cine a la Calle. Barranquilla, Colombia

12. 8th Salón Internacional de la Luz, Bogotá, Colombia.2017

13. The Tenerife Space of Arts, SPAIN Espacio Enter

14. International video art Festival, Camagüey, 2017

15. FILMIDEO, INDEX ART CENTER, Newark, NJ,USA, 2017

16. 12MFF International Film Festival 2017, Romania

17. 3rd International Video art and Video dance Festival Mexico,2017

18. Ultra Cinema, mexico 2017

19. International Environmental Film Festival (FICMA)2017

20. Festival CINE ANIMAL Bogotá Bogotá“s ANIMAL CINEMA Fest

21. Magmart Festival, Scugnizzo Liberato, Naples 2017

22. Videoart.Ist, Izmir, Turkey 2017

23. Strangloscope festival, Florianopolis, Brazil 2017

24. International Video Art Festival «Now&After» 2017

25. Osmosis Audiovisual Media festival, Taipei, Taiwan 2017

26. 3rd International Video art and Video dance Festival Mexico,2017

27. African Smartphone International Film Festival 2017

28. Festival Enmut, Barcelona, Spain 2017

2016

1. VI International Festival of Screen and Media Arts, Siberia

2. Khajuraho International film festival, India 2016

3. Filmingo Short Film Festival, Mumbai, India

4. Tahoe Underground Film Festival, United States

5. Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan

6. Hors Pistes(Off Tracks)Tokyo, Japan 2016 organized by the Centre Pompidou, France

7. Festival International de Cine and Architecture Cinetekton!2016, Mexico

8. Night of Museums Galeria BWA Jelenia Góra, Poland

9. RIFF 2016, India

10. [.BOX] Videoart project space, Milan, Italy

11. v11.4 Experiment in cinema, New Mexico, USA

12. Japan Media Art Festival, 2016, Japan

13. 19th International Film Festival Zoom – Zblizenia, Polend

14. MIFF 2016 Mumbai International Film Festival, India

15. Velcom Smartfilm film festival, Belarus 2016

16. Ghasidas Museum, Raipur, India 2016

17. Ghasidas Museum, Raipur, India 2016

18. Jaipur art summit, 2016 India

19. Ravindra Bhavan, Jaipur, India

20. CARDINAL POINTS,Gallery Space Segur, Art Mosaic Gallery, Paris, France

21. FusionV, Space Segur, Art Mosaic Gallery, Paris, France

2015

1. III Festival Internacional de cine de la Naturaleza y el Hombre de la Laguna, Spain 2015

2. Pulostav, Pune 2015

3. The Third Eye Mumbai Asian Film festival 2015

4. 2ND LITTLE CINEMA INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL FOR EXPERIMENTAL FILMS AND MEDIA ARTS, 2015’

5. Festival of Creativity, ESPACIO ENTER CANARIAS,Spain

6. Mutoscopio Festival de videoarte, Puebla, México

7. FIVA 05 International Festival of Video Art Argentina 2015

8. The Arlington Film Festival 2015, USA

9. Collectif Jeune Cinema - 17th Paris Festival for Different Cinema, France 2015

10. Australian Video art Festival 2015, Australia

11. Museum of Moscow, Project - Moscow art community 2015

12. Sax International Film Festival, Spain 2015

13. The Quarantine film festival, Bulgaria 2015

14. Cannes film Festival (Short film Corner 2015)

15. International Video Art Festival«Now&After» Moscow 2015

16. TENRI - Japanese Cultural Centre Cologne, Germany 2015

17. FILMIDEO,Index Art Center', New Jersey 2015

18. Urban Trail, Space Segur, Art Mosaic Gallery, Paris, France

19. India Habitat Centre, New Delhi

2014

1. Cannes Short film corner 2014 (Cannes film festival 2014)

2. British Film Institute (FUTURE FILMS RAW SHORTS)2014

3. London Asian Film Festival 2014

4. Govt.V.Y.T.PG. Autonomous College, Durg, India

5. Art And Dynamic Process, Nitanjali Art Gallery, New Delhi, India

2013

1. Cannes Short film corner 2013 (Cannes film festival 2013)

2. Festival Miden, Greece, 2013

3. Channels Festival : the Australian video art festival 2013

4. 5th International video art Festival, Camagüey, 2013

5. 2nd Motion International Festival Cyprus, 2013

6. 9th Berlin International Directors Lounge, 2013

2012

1. Cannes Short film corner 2012 (Cannes film festival 2012)

2. FIERI INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, ALBANIA, 2012

3. Budapest Short film festival 2012, Hungry. section :The Best of CologneoFF VIII - Continental Drift

4. A Virtual Memorial 2012, Phnom Penh, Cambodia Cologne Off VIII 2012 video art festival

5. 2nd Guwahati international film festival 2012 India

6. Art Chennai, 2012 , India

7. Jaipur International Film Festival,Jaipur, India2012

8. Art Mosaic Gallery, Paris, France

2011

1. Ability Fest, Chennai, India 2011

2. Forum Images de l'Inde Centre Pompidou, Paris 2011

3. Gallerie Angel Arts, Mumbai, India

4. Looking Back to Look forward, Nitanjali Art Gallery, New Delhi

2010

1. Who Has seen Gandhi? Tangerine Art Gallery, Banglore, India

2. Harvest, Arushi Art Gallery, New Delhi, India

3. Emami Cheasel art gallery Kolkata, India

4. 3Emerging Artist, Coromondel Art gallery, Pondicherry, India

2009

1. Far and Wide, Chawala Art Gallery, New Delhi

2. The Opening Show,Coromondel Art gallery, Pondicherry

3. Paris Town Hall / Hotel De Ville De, Paris, France

4. Cymroza Art Gallery, Mumbai, India

5. Variations The Epicentre, Gurgaon, India

2008

1. Intensity in Diversity, Travencore art Gallery, New Delhi, India

2. Rhapsody, The Epicentre, Gurgaon, India

3. Art Singapore 2008, (Arushi Art Gallery, Mumbai), India

4. Gen Next III, Akriti Art Gallery, Kolkata, India

5. Harvest 2008, Arushi Art gallery, New Delhi, India

6. Indian Escapades, Sunjin Galleries, Singapore

7. Mystique India habitat centre, New Delhi, India

8. Larasati Auctioneer:Pictures of Asia fine art auction“Modern & Contemporary art” Singapore

9. Fusion, Travancore Gallery, New Delhi, India

10. Indian Kaleidoscope, Ki Gallery (Gallery Archana), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

11. Aspirations, The Epicentre, Gurgaon, India

12. Rainbow in the Sun, Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi, India

13. Suchitra Arts, Mumbai, India

2006

1. Shrishti Art gallery, Hyderabad, India

2. Lokayata: Mulk Raj Anand Centre , New Delhi, India

2005

1. Nehru Art Gallery, Bhilai, India

2003

1. Town Hall, Raipur, India

2. 12th INTERNATIONAL PRINT BIENNIAL VARNA 2003, BULGARIA

2002

1. Organized by'Reflection Of Another Day'Pegsas Art Gallery, Hyderabad

2. Find Your Home Organized by Aorta Cultural Association, Germany

3. Kala Academy, Panaji, Goa, India

2001

1. Sadhana - Shanti (India Festival, Germany), Stiff Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg

2. 'Artist from Chhattisgarh',Raipur, Organized by Fine Art Society

2000

1. Mahakaushal Art Gallery Raipur. India

1999

1. Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Mumbai

2. Artist from M.P at Moksh Art Gallery, Mumbai

3. Mahakaushal Art Gallery, Raipur

1998

• Mahakaushal Art Gallery, Raipur

1997

1. Mahakaushal Art Gallery, Raipur

Participation

1997 Raza Award Exhibition Bhopal

1998 All India Art Exhibition Mahakausal Kala Parisad

1999 South Central Zone Art Exhibition, Nagpur

2000 South Central Zone Art Exhibition, Nagpur

2001 State workshop,Department of Culture, Chhattisgarh

2001'Madhya Pradesh Kala Prdarshani'Devlalikar Kala Vithika,Indore

200312th INTERNATIONAL PRINT BIENNIAL VARNA, BULGARIA

 

 

Tushar Waghela

Filmmaker & Visual Artist