SHIVANGI KALRA
Born in 1998 Delhi, Shivangi Kalra is a visual artist currently based in Amsterdam. She did her Bachelors in painting from College of Art, Delhi (2021) and then moved to the Netherlands to pursue her Masters (painting) at Frank Mohr Institute, 2022-24, thanks to receiving Elizabeth Greenshields Grant and Holland scholarship in 2022, 2023. After graduating cum laude, she won the Dutch Royal Painting Prize 2024, exhibiting her work in the Palace of Amsterdam. She later won a prize at Galleria Doris Ghetta, resulting in a solo exhibition in Italy, followed by a solo at Method India in February 2025. Meanwhile, she has exhibited work in the Groningen Museum, Sweden Art Fair, Museum of Goa and several other group shows.
Exhibitions
Current
- 2025 | You're Growing On Me (Solo Exhibition) | Method | Mumbai, India
Upcoming
- 2025 | Upcoming, Solo show, South Asian Contemporary Art Gallery, Amsterdam,
- 2025 | Upcoming, Group show, No Man’s Art Gallery, Amsterdam
Past
- 2024 | Write My Poem Across The Sky | Galleria Doris Ghetta | Italy
- 2024 | Group Exhibition with CONA | Serendipity Arts Festival | Goa, India
- 2024 | How Van Gogh came to Groningen (Group Exhibition) | Museum of Groningen
- 2024 | Koninklijk Prijs Exhibition, Royal Palace | Amsterdam
- 2024 | Homo Ludens (Group Exhibition) | Museum of Goa | India
- 2024 | You’re growing on me” | Groenezaal, Frank Mohr Institute | Groningen
- 2024 | The Winter Show (Group Exhibition) | Round them Oranges | Jaipur, India
- 2023 | I See Better When It Gets Dark | Vapaan Titan Tila | Helsinki, Finland
- 2023 | Bodies, Space, Time (Group Exhibition) | Method | Mumbai, India
- 2023 | Group show with Struggling Art Space; Supermarket Art Fair | Sweden
- 2023 | Group show | NP3 Gallery |Groningen
- 2022 | Muse (Group exhivition) | Method | Mumbai, India
- 2022 | Group Exhibition | Birla Society of Art and Culture
- 2021 | Group Exhibition | Art for Change Foundation | Virtual
- 2021 | Group Exhibition | Apparao Galleries | Virtual
- 2021 | Trio show | Nippon Gallery | Mumbai, India
- 2021 | Group Exhibition | Kolkata Centre for Creativity | Virtual
- 2020 | Group Exhibition | Kala Kalakshepam | Virtual
- 2020 | Group Exhibition | Art.9 Hong Kong | Virtual
- 2020 | Group Exhibition | Institute of Urban Designers | Virtual
- 2020 | Inner child (Group Exhibition) | Stainless Gallery
- 2019 | Group Exhibition | Think Culture Foundation | Gurgaon, India
- 2019 | Group Exhibition | AIFACS, Odisha Relief Fund
Education, Awards and Features
Awards, Grants & Scholarships
- 2024 | Artist Prize | Galleria Doris Ghetta
- 2024 | Royal Award for Modern Painting | Palace of Amsterdam
- 2023 | The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Scholarship grantee (20000 CAD)
- 2023 | Holland Scholarship grantee (5000 Euro)
- 2022 | Holland Scholarship grantee (5000 Euro)
- 2022 | The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Scholarship grantee (17000 CAD)
- 2020 | Merit Scholarship, College of Art,(1st Rank, third year)
- 2018 | Special Award (Swapan Biswas Award), College of Art
- 2020 | Best Painting Award, Eastern Foundation of Art and Culture
Education
- M.F.A. [Painting] from Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen, Netherlands (2022-24)
- Honors: cum laude
- Erasmus exchange at Uniarts Helsinki, September-December 2023 - B.F.A. [Painting] from College of Art, Delhi University with a score of 79.2% at the end of 8th Semester, Rank 2 in the department (2017-21)
- Aggregate 96 %, Class 12th, humanities stream, AISSCE, Bal Bharati Public School, New Delhi (2016-17)
- 10 CGPA, Class 10th, AISSE, Bal Bharati Public School, New Delhi (2014-15)
