Dharmadeo Nirmal HURRY
Nationality |
Mauritian |
Born |
29th June 1961 |
Address |
St François, Anse La Raie, Cap Malheureux |
Telephone No. |
(230) 283 2212 / 762 6578 (m) |
E mail |
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Present Employment |
Full time Lecturer in Sculpture at the Mahatma Gandhi Institute |
Responsibilities |
Head, School of Fine Arts (June 2012 to December 2015) |
TERTIARY EDUCATION:
- Diploma in Fine Arts (M.G.I Mauritius)
- Diplôme Supérieur d`Art Plastique (Ecole Nationale Supérieur des Beaux Arts, Paris)
- Master in Fine Arts (Jamia Millia Islamia University New Delhi)
AWARDS
- Prix de la ville de Saint-Cloud (France)
- Prix de la S.I.B.A (France)
- 1ère Prix toutes categories au Salon Nationale de L`Artisanat
- Laureat of the UNESCO – ASCHBERG (2001-2002)
- 1ère Prix Fine Arts Sculpture Exhibition
EXHIBITION
- Group show in Mauritius including Salon de Mai and MOBAA Millennium Art
- Exhibition, Art contemporian en Francophonie 1993, Sequence II
- Ile Maurice singulier pluriel, (Paris) 1993
- Festival Créole in Reunion Island
- Université des Mascareignes in Rodrigues
- Group show in New Delhi, India
- SADC Art Exhibition in Namibia
- Biennale of Cairo (2001)
- Biennale of Dhaka Bangladesh (2001)
- World Sculpture Park of Changchun (China)
- Reconstructing our history (Aapravasi Ghat)
- Malcom et Nous (Blue Penny Museum)
- MBC (exposition sur la liberté)
- Triennial of Contemporary Art 2002 – Mauritius
- Triennale 2005 – New Delhi India
- EASTAFAB – Biennale Dar - es – Salam 2005
- NGong Forest – a site specific workshop – Nairobi 2006
COMMISSIONED WORKS
- Monument des travailleurs au Champs de Mars (Port Louis)
- Fontaines des Arts (Rose Hill)
- Roopam Garden Sculpture (M.G.I)
- Diorama Folk Museum of Indian Immigration (M.G.I)
- Mural for National Pension Fund Building (Port Louis)
- Mural for Manhattan Building (Curepipe)
- Mural for Oil Mer Rouge , Mauritius
- Mural for Rabindranath Tagore Institute, Ilot
SYMPOSIUM & WORKSHOP
- 2001 China Changchun International Sculpture Symposium
- Residency at the European Ceramics Work Centre (The Netherlands)
- Land Art Nairobi Kenya 2006
- EASTAFAB – Biennale Dar - es – Salam 2005
- PARTAGE 1st International Artist`s Exhibition
- Arterre 2006
- Insulart 2007
MEMBERS OF JURY
- National Handicraft Centre
- National Handicraft Promotion Agency
- National Art Gallery
MEMBERS OF ORGANISING COMMITTEE
- Triennial of Contemporary Art 2002
- Triennial of Contemporary Art 2005
LECTURE
- National Seminar on Intellectual Property University of Mauritius (2007)
- The Importance of Aesthetic – Mauritius Examination Syndicate (2007)
- Personal Touch – Salon de Mai, MGI (2007)
STAGE DÉCOR
- 172nd Anniversary of arrival of indenture labourers and celebration of the Inscription of the Appravasi Ghat on the world heritage list
- Web of existence – a ballet by Mrs Gayan
- Naushera Ka Yatra – a play on Gandhi by Mr Unuth
- Urmila – a play on Ramayana by Mr Unuth
- Ravi – Gyan – a play on Rabindranath Tagore by Mr Unuth