1978
Overview
Nilesh Shilkar minimalist expressions in his vast, white spaces draw attention to his themes of ritual practices, nature, traditions, and scientific elements and principles. He has a Bachelor of Fine Art in Drawing & Painting and a Masters in Fine Art in Painting from the Sir J.J. School of Art Mumbai. Nilesh has participated in several groups and solo shows including, Black & White, Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai, 2007; Minimal Expression, Icon Art Gallery, Hyderabad, 2009; Axis of Secret Histories / All This Comes Back, Collateral Exhibition, Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2016; Honeycomb, Text as Text - II, Art and Soul, Mumbai, 2018; Belles Petites Choses, Ganges Art Gallery, Kolkata, 2019. The artist has shown at the Busan International Art Fair, South Korea in 2019 and participated in the Piramal Art Residency in 2019 and 2020.
