Education
- Studio Program (3yrs.) 2003 Sculpture/Painting New York Studio School, New York
- B.A (5yrs.) 1996 Architecture School of Planning & Architecture, New Delhi
Awards/Scholarships
- 2002 The Milton and Sally Avery Foundation, New York Studio School, New York
- 2003 The Mercedes Matter Scholarship
Exhibitions
- Group Exhibition October 2008, Arts.i Gallery, New Delhi
- Solo Exhibition, May 2008, Hotel Gershwin, New York
- Group Exhibition, April 2008, Jazz at Lincoln Center, New York
- Group Exhibition, March 2008, Java Street Studios, New York
- Group Exhibition, February 2008, Java Street Studios, New York
- Group Exhibition, Dec 2007, Salomon Art Gallery, New York
- Annual Show, April 2003, New York Studio School, New York
- Annual Show, April 2003, New York Studio School, New York
- Group Exhibition, May 2001, Mad Rivers Gallery, New York
- Solo Exhibition, April 1999, Alliance Francaise de Delhi, New Delhi
- Solo Exhibition, October1998, School of Planning & Architecture, New Delhi
Projects & Proposals
Design Proposal for 'Street Dance School', Queens, NY, July 2006
Submitted Interior Design proposals to the management of a Dance school in Jamaica, Queens.
Parachute Pavillion Design Competition, Coney Island, March 2005
Submitted an Architectural design proposal in collaboration with Gerald Pde (Architect).
New Jersey September 11, 2001 Memorial Design Competition, April 2004
Submitted a design proposal in collaboration with Henry Jesoinka (visual artist).
‘Edge of Desire'- Exhibition of Contemporary South Asian Art, Queens Museum, December 2004
Submitted proposals for few site specific sculptural installations.
Whitney Museum – Biennial, August 2003
Submitted a proposal for site specific temporary architectural work
Current Employment
The Renee & Chaim Gross Foundation Inc.
526 La Guardia Place
New York, NY-10012
website : www.rcgrossfoundation.org
Experience
The Renee & Chaim Gross Foundation Inc., NYC
Designation: Trainee
06/2004-07/2005
Job profile: Assist in the day to day activities at the Foundation. Archiving and digitization of art works.
Supervise the building's maintenance and upkeep of art works.
Mimi Gross Studios, NYC
Designation: Studio Assistant 06/2003 Ð 06/2004
Job profile: Assist with the general upkeep and day to day activities at the studio. Facilitate in the fabrication and production of specific art projects. Graphic design and digitization of Art works.
Ampersand, New Delhi, India
Designation: Associate / Partner 06/1996 - 03/2000
Job profile: Development of interdisciplinary architectural and non-architectural projects; conceptualizing and
translating development programs into detailed working drawings and presentation; Site supervision.
M.O.D.E.S, New Delhi, India
Designation: Associate Architect 04/1995 - 06/1996
Job Profile: Site supervision and preparation of Architectural working drawings.
Sudhir Vohra & Consultants, New Delhi, India
Designation: Architect Trainee 06/1993 Ð 12/1993
Job profile: Site Supervision and preparation of Architectural working drawings.
THE RENEE & CHAIM GROSS FOUNDATION, NEW YORK (2006-2008)
Exhibition - 'Chaim Gross : Reinventing Form'
Date : January 19 Ð February 26, 2006
Venue : Forum Gallery, NYC
Job profile : Curatorial assistance , Graphic design and Pre-production work for the Exhibit.
Exhibition - 'Archival to Contemporary : Six Decades of the Sculptors Guild'
Date : January 30 Ð April 8, 2006
Venue : Hillwood Art Museum, Long Island University, NY
Job profile : Curatorial assistance
Exhibition - 'Chaim Gross : 100 Works on Paper'
Date : September 15 Ð November 12, 2006
Venue : Arkansas Art Center, Arkansas
Job profile : Curatorial assistance, Graphic design, fabrication and Pre-production work for the Exhibit.
Exhibition - 'Selections from the Collection Featuring Chaim Gross'
Date : January 18 Ð March 9, 2008
Venue : Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, MA
Job profile : Curatorial assistance.
Exhibition - 'Chaim Gross : Modernist Drawings'
Date : March 6 Ð May 25, 2006
Venue : Oregon Jewish Museum, Oregon
Job profile : Curatorial assistance and Pre-production work for the Exhibit.
THE NEW YORK STUDIO SCHOOL OF DRAWING PAINTING & SCULPTURE, NEW YORK (2000-2003)
Gallery - The New York Studio School offers a full program of exhibitions in its committed gallery space. Exhibitions range from historic surveys, overviews of specific mediums, and group exhibitions to solo presentations and retrospectives.
Satyakam Saha was part of the Gallery Team for the installation/exhibition and curatorial assistance for different shows during his stay at the NYSS.
- List of Exhibitions
- Lois Dodd- Nudes in the Landscape, December 4 - January 17, 2003 clas
- Vincent Barré- Recent sculpture and a monumental wall drawing by the French abstract artist, curated by Karen Wilkin. November 21, 2002- January 11, 2003
- Thomas Nozkowski Drawings- A retrospective of the abstract painter's works on paper since the 1970s. January 23- March 1, 2003
- Chuck O'Connor & Norman Turner- A focus on drawing by artists who were fellow students in the first years of the Studio School, curated by Charles Cajori. March 6- April 5, 2003
- Alumni Exhibition - Curated by Bill Jensen. April 10- May 3, 2003
- Rudy Burckhardt's Maine- Reflecting the artist's meditations on beauty and the ravages of time, curated by Vincent Katz. May 8- June 21, 2003
- Academie Matisse: Henri Matisse and his Nordic & American Pupils. October 17- November 17, 2001
- Louis Finkelstein. November 26, 2001- January 5, 2002
- Family Line: Drawings and Paintings by Anne Harvey
- Jason Havey, Steven Harvey. January 10- February 23, 2002
- William Tucker: A Drawing Retrospective. February 28- April 6, 2002
- Ron Shuebrook Charles Hewlings. April 11- May 18, 2002
- Ruth Miller Drawing. May 23- June 29, 2002
- The Merit Show. July 11- August 10, 2002
- WATERCOLOR- A survey of forty artists making bold new use of this ancient medium. October 15- November 16, 2002
Tony Gant and Lynette Lombard. January 31-March 2, 2001
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Assistance
Over the last few years, Satyakam Saha has been involved as studio assistants to different artist at different times. Besides studio work, he has worked for the installation and exhibition of their works at various places.
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Anita Thatcher - Illuminated Station
Project: Permanent Light Installation Art work at Maritime Museum, Greenport, LIC
Opened for public on June 3 rd , 2005
Job: Preparation of architectural working drawings and site supervision.
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Idelle Webber - Head Room
May 9 Ð August 1, 2004
Nassau County Museum, Nassau County
Job: Site specific installation/un-installation of artworks.
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Michelle Jaffe - Vestments, New Sculpture
June 30 Ð September 25, 2004
Susan Conde Gallery, NYC
Job: Fabrication and installation of sculptures.
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Mimi Gross - The Charm of the Many
September 5-28, 2002
Salander O ÔRielly Gallery, NYC
Job: Fabrication
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Anita Thatcher - Drawing Room
January 5 - March 8, 2002
Art Resources Transfer, NYC
Job: Fabrication and installation of a site-specific art work.
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Anita Thatcher - 3 Aries
February 9 Ð April 11, 2001
Double Duece Gallery(DUMBO area), NYC
Job: Fabrication and installation of site-specific art works.