Born in 1963 in Kerala, Bose Krishnamachari studied Painting at the Sir J J School of Art, Mumbai, and received Masters from the Goldsmiths College, University of London. A versatile artist, Krishnamachari has showcased his works in innumerable exhibitions across the world.
His solo works has been exhibited in ‘Maximum Bose’, Gallery 7, Mumbai (2013); ‘No’, 1 x 1 Contemporary, Dubai (2010); ‘Ghost’, Aicon Gallery, London and Bodhi Art, Mumbai (2008); ‘Exist’, Jehangir Art Gallery, Museum Gallery, Mumbai (2005); ‘De Curating (Indian Contemporary Artist’s)’, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, Durbar Hall, Cochin, Sumukha Gallery, Bangalore (2003).
Bose’s recent selected group exhibitions include ‘2 + 2 = 5’, The Palette Art Gallery, New Delhi (2012); ‘Mapmakers: The Evolution of Contemporary Indian Art’, Aicon Gallery, New York (2012); ‘The Contemporary Sultanate’, presented by Exhibit 320 at One Style Mile, Olive, New Delhi (2012); ‘Reprise 2011’, Aicon Gallery, New York (2011-12); ‘Love is a 4 Letter Word’, Latitude 28, New Delhi (2011); ‘A. SYCO’, The Viewing Room, Mumbai (2010); ‘Godown’, The Guild, Mumbai (2009); ‘In The Mood For Paper’, F2 Gallery, Beijing (2009), to name a few.
His participations also include ‘Art Stage Singapore 2012’, Singapore presented by Exhibit 320, New Delhi (2012); ‘Artzuid 2011’, Avenues of Berlage’s Plan-Zuid, Amsterdam (2011); ‘Master’s Corner’, organized by Indian Contemporary Art Journal at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai; India International Art Fair, New Delhi (2010); ‘Roots’, 25th Anniversary Exhibition of Sakshi Art Gallery, Mumbai at The Park, Chennai (2010); ‘Indian Highway’, a Traveling Exhibition presented in Collaboration with Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo at Serpentine Gallery, London; Herning Museum of Contemporary Art (HEART), Herning, Denmark; Lyon Museum of Contemporary Art, Lyon (2008-09,10,11); & ‘Harmony Show’, Nehru Centre, Mumbai (2006,02,01).