S.N Date Artists Title Inaugurated by Venue1 30-05-1985 Manohar Man Poon, Shashikala Tiwari,

Jagdish Chitrakar"Contemporary Nepalese Art"-Paintings H.E. Ishwari Raj Pandey,

Nepalese Ambassador UKOctober Gallery, London

2 27-09-1987 10 Artists "September Collection I" - Paintings & Sculpture

H.E. Ms. Diane Johnstone, Australian Ambassador

3 06-11-1987 Mahboob Ali (Pakistan) Graphic Art and Wood cut Prints & Oil Paintings

Mr. Shashi Shah, Chief, Fine Art Campus

4 09-11-1987 Kiran Manandhar Paintings Susanne Jalbert, American Art Critic

5 13-05-1988 Sudhir Devkota "Landscapes of Nepal" - Water Colours Mr. Gagan Jung Bahadur Singh, State Minister, Forest & Soil Conservation

6 27-09-1988 Krishna Manandhar, Pramila Giri, Kiran Manandhar, Sudhir Devkota, Batsa Gopal Vaidya, Pravin Shrestha, Harsha Bahadur Shakya, Pramesh Adhikari, Sharad Ranjit, Ujjwal Kundan Jyapoo, Yuvak Tuladhar, Raj Manandhar, Govind Dangol, Surendra Raj Bhattarai, Hare Ram Joju, Buddhi Gurung, Thakur Prasad Mainali, Sharda Man Shrestha, Kiran Maskey, Dil Bahadur Chitrakar, Shashi Shah, Ragini Upadhyay, Radheshyam Mulmi, Bhakta Bahadur Khadga, Kul Man Singh Bhandari, Shyam Lal Shrestha, Shashikala Tiwari.

"September Collection II" Shri Balaram Ghartimagar. Minister of Industry and Tourism

7 12-10-1988 Darpana (Germany) Oil, Pencils, Ink, Wax, Crayons Mixed Media

Mr. Lain Singh Bangdel, Chancellor, Royal Nepal Academy

8 27-10-1988 Dharmpal (India) Paintings H.E. Shri A.R. Deo, Indian Ambassador

9 07-12-1988 Kiran Manandhar Paintings H.E. Mr. Abul Hasan, Secretary General - SAARC

Details of Exhibitions, Events and Programmes

Siddhartha Art GalleryBaber Mahal Revisited, P.O. Box: 1776, Kathmandu, Nepal

Phone: 4218048, 4438979, 4411122 Fax: 4438716 Email: sthapa@mos.com.np / www.siddharthaartgallery.com

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S.N Date Artists Title Inaugurated by Venue10 08-02-1989 Yuvak Tuladhar "Creatives Carpets" H.E. Mr. Kazuaki Arichi,

Japanese Ambassador11 23-05-1989 Paramesh Adhikari "Peace & Passion" - Prints & Paintings H.E.Mr. Milton Frank,

U.S. Ambassador12 29-06-1989 Karna Narsingh Rana Paintings H.R.H. Princess

Jayanti Rajya Laxmi Shah13 25-07-1989 Shyam Lal Shrestha "Oil & Water Colour", Paintings Mr. Ganesh Bahadur Thapa

Governer 14 19-09-1989 Kiran Manandhar, Batsa Gopal Vaidya, P.

Vaidya,Shashikala Tiwari, Jagdish Chitrakar, Ragini Upadhyay, Indra Pradhan, Yuvak Tuladhar, Yogendra Dangol, Hareram Joju, Gyaneshwor Udaya, Krishna Manandhar, Shyam Lal Shrestha, Sudhir Devkota, Karna Narsingh Rana, Uttam Nepali, Ujjwal Kundan Jyapoo, B.B. Thapa, I.B. Malla, Govind Lal Dangol, Surendra Raj Bhattarai, Uttam Kharel, Pravin Shrestha, Shyam Ghimire Harsha Shakya, Sharada Man, Bhadra Ghale, Rabindra Jyapoo, Pravin Shrestha, Pramila Giri, Pramesh

"September Collection III", Paintings & Sculpture

H.E. Ms. Diane Johnstone, Australian Ambassador

15 01-12-1989 Students from the University of Nagoya, Japan Paintings & Sculptures - Mixed Media Japanese Ambassador16 10-12-1989 Hari Khadka Water Colours Mr. Richard Watson,

U.K. Ambassador17 29-01-1990 Hare Ram Joju Water Colours Shri Shailendra Kumar Upadhyaya,

Hon'ble Minister for Foreign Affairs

18 08-03-1990 Chantal Buet (France) Paintings H.E.Ms. Julia Chang Bloch, American Ambassador

19 05-07-1990 Yuvak Tuladhar Mixed Media H.E. Mr. Leslie Douglas, Australian Ambassador

20 31-08-1990 Yogendra Dangol Paintings Mr. Ganesh Man Singh, Supreme Leader

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S.N Date Artists Title Inaugurated by Venue21 16-09-1990 Lain Singh Bangdel, Amar Chitrakar, Jagdish

Chitrakar, Sudhir Devkota, Govinda Dangol, Yogendra Dangol, David Douglas, Gori Douglas, Pramila Giri, Buddhi Gurung, Hare Ram Joju, Ujjwal Kundan Jyapoo, Hari Khadka, Uttam Kharel, I.B.Malla, Thakur Prasad Mainali, Kiran Manandhar, Krishna Manandhar, Raj Manandhar, Kiran Maskey, Uttam Nepali, Indra Pradhan, Sudershan Bikram Rana, Sarad Ranjit, Shashi Shah, Chanda Shrestha, Praveen Shrestha, Sarda Man Shrestha, Shyam Lal Shrestha, Birendra Pratap Singh, Karna Narsingh, B.B. Thapa, Shashikala Tiwari, Yuvak Tuladhar, Ragini Upadhya, Batsa Gopal Vaidya.

"Autumn Collection", Paintings & Sculptures

H.E. Mr. S.K. Sinha, Indian Ambassador

22 12-10-1990 Group Artists "Dipawali Collection" Paintings and Sculptures

23 23-01-1991 David Douglas "Charcoal Sketches & Water Colour" SAG, Bhanchha Ghar,Kamaladi

24 17-06-1991 Kiran Manandhar Paintings H.E. Dr. Martin Schneller, German Ambassador.

25 28-06-1991 Yogendra Dangol "Exclusive Carpets" Madam Richenda George - Mrs. British Ambassador

26 20-09-1991 Mette Nissen Melsom, (Norwegian) "Eternal Garden" - Paintings Dr.Banira Giri, Poetess and Professor

27 15-11-1991 Shyam Lal Shrestha "Images through Time" - Paintings H.E. Mr. Shlomo Dayan, Israeli Ambassador

28 06-01-1992 Anjan Chakravorty, Lucille Rae Chamberlain, Jagdish Chitrakar, Ragini Upadhyay, Nicole Gurran, Kiran Manandhar

Exhibition by Six Artists H.E. Mr. Il Kun Kim, Ambassador - Republic of Korea

29 24-02-1992 Nicole Gurran, (Australia) Paintings & Drawings H.E. Mr. Leslie B. Douglas, Australian Ambassador

30 13-03-1992 Bert Hemsteede, (Dutch) "State of Affairs" - Paintings & Prints Mr. Eric Kamphuis, Representative of the Consulate of the Netherlands

31 03-04-1992 Uttam Nepali "The Human Mind" - Paintings Shri Mohan Koirala, Poet and Member of Royal Nepal Academy

32 05-05-1992 Kanchan Chander (India) Prints, Lithographs & Woodcuts H.E. Dr.Bimal Prasad, Indian Ambassador

33 20-07-1992 Tirtha Niraula & Yogendra Dangol Paints & Drawings Shri Krishna Prasad Bhattarai, President, Nepali Congress and Former Prime Minister

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S.N Date Artists Title Inaugurated by Venue34 31-08-1992 Shashikala Tiwari "My Earth And Sky" - Paintings Shri Hari Shanker Tripathi,

Governor, Nepal Rastra Bank35 15-09-1992 Amar Chitrakar "Retrospective Exhibition"

Paintings & DrawingsShri Ganesh Man Singh, Supreme Leader

Nepal Art Council

36 20-10-1992 Anjan Chakravorty (India) "Groves, Lilies and Glades" - Paintings Shri Lain Singh Bangdel, Former Vice Chancellor, Royal Nepal Academy

37 10-11-1992 Paresh Maity (India) "Water Colours of Kathmandu" Rishikesh Shah38 04-12-1992 Bert Hemsteede (Netherlands) "The Promised Land" - Paintings/Prints Nigel Twose, Director,

Action Aid, Nepal39 15-12-1992 Ms. Lore Bert (German) "Mandala Festival" - Paper Works Dr. Martin Schneller,

German Ambassador40 21-12-1992 Shreejan Rajbhandari "Women of Nepal" Water Colours H.E. Ms. Julia Chang Bloch,

American AmbassadorNAFA

41 04-02-1993 Shekhar Mahaju Water Colours Shri Uttam Nepali, Senior Artist, Painter

42 24-03-1993 Deepak Banerjee & Suchitra Banerjee(India) Etchings and Paintings Dr. Ishwar Baral, Vice Chancellor, Royal Nepal Academy

43 24-05-1993 Uma Shanker Shah Graphics Shri Krishna Prasad Bhattarai, President, Nepali Congress and Former Prime Minister

44 11-06-1993 Thomas Laird (USA) "Kathmandu Photography" Shri Ram Hari Joshi, Tourism Minister

45 24-09-1993 Group Exhibition "September Collection '93 " H.E. Dr. Karl H. Scholltyssek, German Ambassador

46 11-10-1993 Bert Hemsteede (Netherlands) "Dust of My Feelings" - Paintings/Prints H.E. Daniel Dupont, French Ambassador

47 19-11-1993 Barbara Obermann, Kiran Manandhar, Karna Narsingh, Ujjwal Kundan Jyapoo, Nicole Gurran, Marina Shrestha, Michael Brown, Prashant Shrestha, Yuki Shirai, Sohba Adhikari, Amar Chitrakar, Shashikala Tiwari, Uttam Nepali, Govind Dongol, Bert Hemsteede, Prabha Rana, Yuvak Tuladhar, B.B. Thapa, Sugandha Desai

"A Winter Collection'93" H.E. Mr. Sergio Grimaldi, Ambassador of Italy

48 12-12-1993 Nicole Aquarone (Belgium) "Twentynine Enigmas" - Photographs Shri Kirti Nidhi Bista, Former Prime Minister, Chairman, Nepal Art Council

49 20-02-1994 Yuki Shirai (Japan) "Portrait of Kathmandu Corners", Paintings & Drawings

H.E. Tokohito Yanase, Japanese Ambassador.

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S.N Date Artists Title Inaugurated by Venue50 15-03-1994 Kiran Manandhar "The Gallery" Madras, India- Paintings N/A Madras, Chennai

51 22-05-1994 Anand Moy Bannerji, Bula Bhattacharya, Dattatraya Apte, Jayant Gajera, Kanchan Chander, Kavita Nayar, K.R. Subbanna, Moti Zharotia, Shukla Suwant, Subba Ghosh, Sukhvinder Singh and, Sushanta Guha

"Indian Printmakers Guild" - Prints Shri Beni Bahadur Karki, Chairman, National Assembly

Soaltee Oberoi & Nepal Art Council

52 28-03-1994 Maya Lama "How Deep is my Valley"- Water Colours Mr. P.L. Singh, Mayor, Kathmandu Municipality

53 14-06-1994 Yolmo Foundation Thangka H.E. Mr. Leslie Douglas, Australian Ambassador

54 24-06-1994 Govind Dongol "Novelty in Traditional Paintings" Her Majesty Queen Aishwarya Rajya Laxmi Devi Shah

NAFA

55 26-09-1994 Lain Singh Bangdel, Shashi Shah, Shashikala Tiwari, Amar Chitrakar, Hari Ram Joju, Uttam Nepali, Pravin Shrestha, Krishna Manandhar, Pramila Giri, Sarada Man Shrestha, Jyoti Duwadi, Ashmina Ranjit, Govind Dangol, Chhabi Sharma, Sirjan Rajbhandary, Sushma Rajbhandary, Mrs. David Queen, Naresh Saiju, Jeevan Rajopadhya, Tarjan Rai, Sangpan Rai, Dhruba Khadka, Hari Khadka

"The September Collection '94" Shri Sher Bahadur Deuba, Hon'ble Minister of Home Affairs

56 10-11-1994 Erina Tamrakar, Ashmina Ranjit, Uma Shanker Shah, Sudarshan Rana, Shanta Rai, Seetashma Thapa, Barbara Overmann, Subba Ghosh, Ananadmoy Banerji

"First Printmaking Workshop" H.E. Mrs. Anne Marie O'Keefe, Australian Ambassador

57 28-11-1994 Yuvak Tuladhar "Personal Symbols" - Mixed Media" Mr. David Queen, Director,USIS58 15-12-1994 Jyoti Duwadi, Carole Irwin, Marina Shrestha Winter Lights - Bamboo, Paper, Earth,

Metal, String, Oil and GlassH.E. Mr. Sergio Grimaldi, Ambassador of Italy

NAFA

59 28-02-1995 Nepal Exhibition Society, Philatelic Exhibition "Royal Silver Wedding" Mr. P.L. Singh, Mayor, Kathmandu Municipality

60 12-04-1995 Kalyan Rai "Silent Messages" N/A61 24-01-1996 Tina Vainio & Kristina Isakossan (Finland) Paintings H.E. Mr. Kalevi Athi,

Embassy of Finland NAFA

62 09-06-1996 Jane Brucker & Michael Monteleone (USA) "Installation of Art & Sound" Mr. David Queen, Director, USIS Durga Bhawan63 13-06-1996 Ms. Riffat Alvi, Ms. Summaiya Durani, Mr.

Mohammad Kazim, Ms. Meher Afroze (Pakistan)"Painters of Pakistan '96": Paintings/Prints

H.E. Mr. Kamran Niaz, Ambassador of Pakistan

NAFA

64 02-12-1996 Karna Narsingh Rana & Shashikala Tiwari "When Seasons Change", Joint - Paintings

Her Majesty Queen Aishwarya Rajya Laxmi Devi Shah

Nepal Art Council

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S.N Date Artists Title Inaugurated by Venue65 10-06-1997 Amar Chitrakar, Uttam Nepali, Shashi Shah, Batsa

Gopal Vaidya, Shashikala Tiwari, Krishna Manandhar, Sarad Ranjit

"Celebration '97 Part I", Artists Camp - SAG(Nepal) & Sumukha Gallery(India),

Dr. Prakash Chandra Lohani, Foreign Minister

Summit Hotel, Kupondole

66 12-06-1997 Siddhartha Art Gallery(Nepal) - Shashikala, Krishna Manandhar, Shashi Shah, Batsa Gopal Vaidya, Uttam Nepali & Sumukha Gallery(India), Sunil Das, Yusuf Arakkal, Achuthan Kudallur, Dipali Bhattacharya, Rekha Rao, Kanchan Chander, Catherine Sudry, Gurudas Shenoy, T.M.Aziz

"Celebration '97 Part II" Artists Camp H.E. Shri K.V. Rajan, Indian Ambassador

NAFA

67 22-09-1997 Yuki Shirai (Japan) "Living Legends of Kathmandu" - Paintings/Drawings

H.E. Mr. Tomohito Yanase, Japanese Ambassador

Yak & Yeti Hotel

68 15-05-1998 Shashikala Tiwari, Uttam Nepali, Shashi Shah, Govind Dongol, Yuki Shirai, Uma Shanker Shah, Carole Irwin, Batsa Gopal Vaidya, Kiran Manandhar, Shyam Lal Shrestha, Prakaash Chandwadker

"Heritage Collection"- A fund raising Exhibition for the Tumbahal Narayan Temple, Patan.

His Royal Highness Crown Prince Dipendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev

69 09-07-1998 Shashikala Tiwari, Uttam Nepali, Shashi Shah, Govind Dongol, Yuki Shirai, Uma Shanker Shah, Carole Irwin, Batsa Gopal Vaidya, Kiran Manandhar, Shyam Lal Shrestha, Prakaash Chandwadker

"Monsoon Moods"- Paintings & Sculptures

H.E. Mr. Naem Hasan, Secretary General, SAARC

70 09-10-1998 Felicity Priest, Ujjwal Kundan Jyapoo, Carole Irwin, Lee Birch

"Works on the Theme of Light" -Ceramics, Wood Carving & Paintings

Shri Gautam SJB Rana

71 25-10-1998 Phil Privett (UK) "Paintings & Objects" Shri Kirti Nidhi Bista, Former Prime Minister

72 03-12-1998 Jean Michael Letellier (France) "Projections on Nepali Paper & Bamboo" H.E. Michael Lummaux, French Ambassador

73 08-01-1999 Ragini Upadhyay-Grela "Sensitive Women" - Prints Mrs. Candy Karcher, President UNWO and Wife of UNDP Representative

74 03-02-1999 Samiran Sarkar (India) "Landscape in Water Colour" Dr. Prakash Chandra Lohani, Former Foreign Minister

75 22-02-1999 Uma Shanker Shah "Kathmandu Vignettes" - Etchings & Unique Prints

H.E. Mr. Klaus Barth, German Ambassador

76 27-03-1999 Erna Anema & Ed Van Der Kooy (Dutch) "Objects & Paintings" Mr. Peter Legro, President, Transavia Dutch Airlines

77 27-05-1999 Jun Ishida (Japan) "Visual Bhoj" - Paintings Mr. Takashi Ato, Cultural Secretary, Japanese Embassy

78 06-07-1999 Binita Basnet "Ceramics & Paintingson Silk" Her Royal Highness Princess Sharada Rajya Laxmi Devi Shah

With Infinity Intl.

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S.N Date Artists Title Inaugurated by Venue79 25-08-1999 Uttam Nepali "Inner Expressions" - Paintings H.E. Ms. Pamela Jayasekera Deen,

Ambassador of Sri Lanka80 17-09-1999 Kiran Manandhar Paintings H.E. Ms. Fauzia Nasreen,

Ambassador of Pakistan81 05-10-1999 Prakaash Chandwadkar (India) "Leaf Series" - Paintings Mr. Peter Rhode, Director - GTZ82 02-11-1999 Jyoti Duwadi "Rato Mato-Red Earth"

Paintings & Computer PrintsShri Dhruba Duwadi - Poet, Writer, Freedom Fighter & Artist's Father

Level I

83 02-11-1999 Jac Gijzen (Netherlands) Laila Mookerjee(German) "Ethereal Expression" and "Poetic Visualization", Paintings & Dance

Dr. Andreas Kretschmar, Art Consultant and Ani Choying Dolma

Level II

84 15-12-1999 Erina Tamrakar,Sarita Dangol, Pradip Bajracharya, Binod Pradhan

Paintings Ms. Barbara Adams, Art Collector Level I

85 15-12-1999 Uma Shanker Shah, Bert Hemsteede, Carole Irwin, Swapan Kumar Saha, Sudhir Kumar Kesharvani

Paintings,Prints and Ceramics Ms. Barbara Adams, Art Collector Level II

86 09-02-2000 ICIMOD Artists Group "Year of the Mountain", Logo Competition

Dr. Pelink, Chief, ICIMOD

87 17-02-2000 Ashmina Ranjit "Cultural Body", Installation & - Prints H.E. Mr. Crispin Conroy, Australian Ambassador

88 09-03-2000 Laura Friedensohn (USA) "Paintings & Mani Stones" Dr. Sue Vokes, Director, Cultural Studies Group of Nepal

Level I With Infinity Intl.

89 09-03-2000 Maura Moynihan (USA) - Poetry reading by Dr. Abhi Subedi, Manjul, Bijendra Rana and Maura Moynihan

"Paintings, Books & C.D. Launch" Dr. Sue Vokes, Director, Cultural Studies Group of Nepal

Level II With Infinity Intl.

90 17-03-2000 Asha, Bhairaj, Binod, Erina, Pramila, Pradip, Sarita, Sunila

"Kasthamandap Art Studio" -Paintings Hon'ble Dr. Keshar Jung Rayamajhi, Chairman, Raj Parishad

91 24-03-2000 Alann De Vuyst (Belgium) "Tribal Connection", Painting & Objects Ms. Barbara Adams, Art Collector Level I92 24-03-2000 Ram Iqbal Saha Paintings Ms. Barbara Adams, Art Collector Level II

93 30-03-2000 Late Prashanta Shrestha-A Retrospecive Exhibition By "Kasthamandap Art Studio" Shri Sher Bahadur Deuba Former Prime Minister

NAFA

94 10-04-2000 Yuki Shirai (Japan) "Living Legends of Kathmandu", Paintings

Mr. Yoshiaki Kitamura, Representative, UNESCO

Level I

95 10-04-2000 Hjordis Tegsell (Sweden) "Communication on Line", Paintings Mr. Yoshiaki Kitamura, Representative, UNESCO

Level II

96 01-05-2000 Deepak Shrestha "Nature, Paper & Art", Paintings on Nepali Paper

Mr. Takashi Ato, 1st Secretary Cultural Affairs, Embassy of Japan

Level I

97 01-05-2000 Shoko Kashiwano (Japan) Paintings Mr. Takashi Ato, 1st Secretary, Cultural Affairs, Embassy of Japan

Level II

98 15-05-2000 Andrew Willgress (U.S.A) "A Photographic Exhibition" Shri Mani Lama, Photographer

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S.N Date Artists Title Inaugurated by Venue99 07-06-2000 Smt. Gita Rajan (India) Paintings Her Majesty Queen

Aishwarya Rajya Laxmi Devi Shah100 11-08-2000 Rohan Chitrakar "Forgetting of Being",

Charcoal SketchesN/A

101 19-09-2000 Shyam Lal Shrestha "Expression 2000" H.E. Mr. Nihal Rodrigo, SAARC , Secretary General

102 14-10-2000 Umpa Niinivara, Marita Mikkonen, Marjo Yli-Antola (Finland)

Unique Collection of Modern Artworks from Finland

Mr. Lain Singh Bangdel, Painter & Author

103 24-10-2000 Steven Watson (American) A talk Program on Andy Warhol Baithak Restaurant, Baber Mahel Revisited

104 15-11-2000 Lok Chitrakar, Madan Chitrakar, Surendra Lal, Ian Baker/Romio Shrestha book launch:"Celestial Gallery", "Paintings from the Secret Chamber of the Dalai Lama"- Bob Van Groenbeck's Tibetan Collection Lee Birch's Woodcarvings

Celestial Gallery N/A

105 25-11-2000 Leigh Files, Carol Fountner, Lavonne Tarbox-Crone "Eugene City Exhibition" Mr. Keshav Sthapit, Mayor, Kathmandu Municipality

Level I

106 25-11-2000 Sarita Dongol "Defining Trees 2000" Mr. Keshav Sthapit, Mayor, Kathmandu Municipality

Level II

107 05-12-2000 Dr. Seema Sharma Shah Etchings H.E. Deb Mukharjee, Indian Ambassador

108 18-12-2000 Mona Ghosh (India) "Spiritual Expression" N/A109 25-01-2001 Prakaash Chandwadkar, Jyoti Duwadi, Jac Gijzen,

Rob De Graaf, Rolf A. Kluenter, Laila Mookerjee,Peter Schenk

"Made in Nepal 2001" H.E. Rudiger Lemp, German Ambassador

110 09-02-2001 Ragini Upadhyay - Grela "Ragini's Odyssey 2001"-Paintings & Prints

Her Majesty Queen Aishwarya Rajya Laxmi Devi Shah

111 19-03-2001 Normantas Paulius (Hungary) "Photographs on Mustang" Mr. Dilendra Pd. Badu Level I112 19-03-2001 Kioji Masuo "Photographs of Nepal" Mr. Dilendra Pd. Badu Level II113 19-03-2001 Nepal Amatuer Athletic Association (Mulchowk Baber

Mahal)'Great Moments of World Champion in Athletics'

Mr.Dilendra Pd. Badu, Minister of State for Education & Sports

Gallery Main Courtyard, Baber Mahal Revisited

114 07-05-2001 Ed Van der Kooy (Holland) Paintings Her Royal Highness Princess Sruti Rajya Laxmi Devi Rana

Level I

115 07-05-2001 Piet Warffemius (Holland) Prints Her Royal Highness Princess Sruti Rajya Laxmi Devi Rana

Level II

116 25-05-2001 Wayne Amtzis "If Bodies Have Voices" - Black and White Photography

Rt Hon'ble Tsoknyi Rimpoche

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S.N Date Artists Title Inaugurated by Venue117 21-06-2001 Mona Ghosh / Swaroop Mookerji (India), Dagmar

Mathes (Germany), Carole Irwin (England), Ed van der Kooiy/Peter Warffemieus (Netherlands), Shyam Lal Shreshtha, Uma Shankar Shah and Seema Sharma

"Monsoon Collection 2001" N/A

118 27-08-2001 Prakaash Chandwadkar "From the Bodhi Tree" Paintings in Mixed Media

N/A

119 14-09-2001 Batsa Gopal Vaidya Paintings H.E.Mr.Nihal Rodrigo, Secretary General, SAARC

Level I

120 14-09-2001 Shashi Shah Paintings and Sculptures H.E.Mr.Nihal Rodrigo, Secretary General, SAARC

Level II

121 06-11-2001 Jyoti Duwadi "Digital Art" Father of Artist Jyoti Duwadi Level I122 06-11-2001 Sandy Shum (USA) "Impressionistic Photography" Michael Gill, Executive Director

Fulbright Commmission, USA.Level II

123 30-11-2001 Jayasiri Semage (Sri Lanka) Paintings Dr. Arju Deuba124 15-12-2001 Prakaash Chandwadkar, Regini Upadhyay, Jula

Halopainen, Sunita Rana, Sudharshan Rana, Ashmina Ranjit, Gopal Kalapremi.

"Bamiyan Buddha" Paintings and Sculptures

Chukyi Nima Rimponche With Nepal Heritage Society

125 15-01-2002 Kim Hong Sung (Korea) "Wind Horse" - Photography H.E. Mr. Ryoo See Ya Ambassador of Republic of Korea

Level I

126 15-01-2002 Mani Lama "People & Red" - Photography H.E. Mr. Ryoo See Ya Ambassador of Republic of Korea

Level II

127 27-01-2002 Asha Dangol Paintings Mr. Jan de witte, Honoray Consul for the Netherlands & Director SNV

128 15-02-2002 Uma Shanker Shah Prints & Paintings Dr. Sue Vokes, Coordinator of the Historical & Cultural Studies Group of Nepal

129 17-03-2002 Noriko Saito (Japan) Prints Mr. Eitaro Mitoma - Chief, JICA130 28-03-2002 Uttam Nepali, Batsa Gopal Vaidya, Shankar Raj

Singh Suwal, Shashikala Tiwari, Ragini Upadhyay-Grela, Uma Shanker Shah & From India Prakash Karmakar, Amitav Sen Gupta, Aditya Basak

"Made in Janakpur - A Mithila Yatra" Janakpur Municipality Hall, Janakpur

131 08-04-2002 Dagmar Mathes (Germany) "Stupas, Stones & Space" H.E. Rudiger Lemp, German Ambassador

132 05-04-2002 Khalid Mahmood Mithu, Kanak Chanpa Chakma (Bangladesh)

"Paintings from Bangladesh" H.E. Mr Q.A.M.A. Rahim, Secretery General - SAARC

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S.N Date Artists Title Inaugurated by Venue133 06-05-2002 Uttam Nepali, Batsa Gopal Vaidya, Shankar Raj

Singh Suwal, Shashikala Tiwari, Ragini Upadhyay-Grela, Uma Shanker Shah & From India Prakash Karmakar, Amitav Sen Gupta, Aditya Basak

"Made in Janakpur - A Mithila Yatra" Mr Bal Bahadur K.C, Rt. Hon. Minister of Culture , Tourism & Civil Aviation

134 26-05-2002 Senior Artists from India "Sphote" Mr Ian Baker135 05-06-2002 From Gallery Samaya "Art of the Past"-Sculpture N/A Level I136 05-06-2002 Poosapati Parameshwar Raju (India) Iconographic Calligraphy N/A Level II137 19-06-2002 Shashikala Tiwari "From the Void; Bewildered Eyes" -

PaintingsPrincess Kethaki Chester NAFA

138 20-06-2002 Batsa Gopal Vaidya, Shashi Shah , Uma Shanker Shah , Shankar Raj Singh Suwal, Shashikala Tiwari , Kiran Manandhar , Ragini Upadhyay-Grela , Seema Sharma , Shyam Lal Shrestha, Dagmar Mathes , Carole Irwin , Yuki Shirai , Amitabh Sengupta , Aditya Basak , Praakash Chandwadkar , Parmeshwar Raju , Swaroop Mookerji

"Monsoon Moods" N/A

139 16-08-2002 Ragini Upadhayay - Grela "The Sun Never Dies, Buddha's Light and Truth Shines" - Colorgraph Prints

H.E. Rudiger Lemp , German Ambassador

140 15-09-2002 Group of Artists Exhibition and Auction Held for Victims of Jogimara

"Bichalit Bartaman" - Paintings and Photographs

141 17-09-2002 Pramila Bajracharya "Images of Landscape" H.E. Mr. Zamir Akram, Pakistani Ambassador

142 27-09-2002 Australian Artists "Seasons of the Kunwinzku" H.E. Mr. Crispin Conroy, Australian Ambassador

143 04-10-2002 Jyoti Duwadi "Remembering Peace" Dr. Abhi Subedi Writer, Poet, Art Critic

Level I

144 04-10-2002 Sandy Shum (USA) "Impressionistic Photography" Dr. Abhi Subedi Writer, Poet, Art Critic

Level II

145 01-11-2002 Ed Van der Kooy (Dutch) "Travelling in the Himalayas" Mr. Kanak Mani Dxit, Editor- Himal South Asia

Level I

146 01-11-2002 Piet Warffemius (Dutch) "Treeforms" Mr. Kanak Mani Dxit, Editor- Himal South Asia

Level II

147 17-11-2002 Wayne Amtzis Photographs Ms. Manjushree Thapa - Poet, Playwright & Novelist

Level I

148 17-11-2002 Ann Hunkins Photographs of 21 Nepali Writers Ms. Manjushree Thapa - Poet, Playwright & Novelist

Level II

149 24-11-2002 Poetry Reading by Wayne Amtzis150 08-12-2002 Prakaash Chandwadkar "Shakti Sthal"- Painting and Installation Vedic Chanting

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S.N Date Artists Title Inaugurated by Venue151 17-12-2002 Andrew Squire - Visiting Artists "Contemporary Scottish Art"-

Talk ProgramBritish Embassy Hall with Nepal Britain Society

152 10-01-2003 Stina Haldorsen Paintings H.E. Ms. Ingrid Ofstad, Norwegian Ambassador

153 21-01-2003 Uttam Nepali Paintings Mr. Kuber Prasad Sharma Rt. Hon'ble Minister Minister - Culture, Tourism & Civil Aviation.

154 10-02-2003 Pradeep Kumar Bajracharya "Festive Mood"- Paintings Mr. Narayan Singh Pun Rt. Hon'ble Minister of Physical Planning and Public Works

155 03-03-2003 Seema Sharma Shah. "Explorations of the Magical Realm"- Etchings

H.E. Mr. Shyam Saran Indian Ambassador

156 11-03-2003 Uttam Nepali, Batsa Gopal Vaidya, Kiran Manandhar, Ragini Upadhyay-Grela, Shashi Bikram Shah, Shashikala Tiwari

"Himalayan Expressions 2003" -Jointly organized by SAG & Habiart Gallery, New Delhi

H.E. Dr. Bhekh B. Thapa, Royal Nepalese Ambassador to India

Habiart Gallery, Habitat Centre, New Delhi

157 23-03-2003 Aisha Khalid, Aqeela Shirazi, Humaira Abid, Imran Qureshi, Mariam Khursheed, Nusra Latif, Reeta Saeed, Saira Wasim, Talha Rathore, Tazeen Qayyum, Waseem Ahmed.

"Negotiating Borders"- Miniatures H.E. Mr. Zamir Akram, Pakistani Ambassador and Prof. Dr.Salima Hashmi-Art Curator

158 09-04-2003 Israel Embassy The Art of Hebrew Script- Jewish Manuscripts & Ceremonial Objects

Mr. Kuber Prasad Sharma- Minister Culture, Tourism & Civil Avitation

159 15-04-2003 Paintings and poems from different School Children "Shanti and Art for Hope Project" Mr. Badri Prasad Mandal, Deputy Prime Minister instead of Prime Minister Lokendra Bahadur Chand

Nepal Art Council

160 25-04-2003 Kanchan Chander (India) "Contemporary Paintings" and Book Launched "Fires of the Sea, Tenderness of the Desert" and Musical recital by Libyan Poet Idris M. Tayeb

Mr. Rajesh Hamal- Film Actor

161 25-04-2003 Abhi Subedi, Suman Subba, Prativa Tuladhar, Vaidya (Nepal) and Peot Kashir Haq (Bangladeshi)

Poetry Reading by Nepali Poets

162 26-05-2003 Ben Schonveld (UK) "West of the Silk Route"-Paintings H.E. Mr. Keith Bloomfield British Ambassador

163 13-06-2003 William Mebane (USA) "Pictures from Modern Life in Nepal"-Photographs

Mr. Michael Gill - Director USIS

164 10-07-2003 Uttam Nepali, Shashi Shah, Batsa Gopal Vaidya, Shashikala Tiwari, Kiran Manandhar, Ragini Upadhyay-Greala

"Monsoon Moods"-Paintings Mr. Sarbendra Nath Sukla - Minister Culture, Tourism & Civil Aviation

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S.N Date Artists Title Inaugurated by Venue165 30-07-2003 Uttam Nepali, Shashi Shah, Batsa Gopal Vaidya,

Shashikala Tiwari, Kiran Manandhar, Ragini Upadhyay-Greala along with Indian Artists

"Art Walk"-Paintings Habiart Gallery and SAG Oberoi Hotel, New Delhi

166 07-09-2003 Manish Lal Shrestha "Sound of Intimacy"-Paintings Ms. Barbara Hewitt- Director, British Council

167 24-09-2003 Paulius Normantas (Hungary) "Secrets of Angkor"- Photographs H.E. Mrs. Grace A. Asirwathan, Sri Lankan Ambassador

Level I

168 24-09-2003 Anupam Sud, Anita Das Chakrabarty, Anandamoy Banerjee, Abhijit Roy, Bula Bhattacharya, Bulbul Sharma, Dattatrey Apte, K.R. Subanna, Kanchan Chander, Kavita Nayyar, Krina Patel, Paramjeet Singh, Sukwinder Singh, Uttam Basak and Yashpal Chandrakar

"Graphics Today and Tomorrow" H.E. Mrs. Grace A. Asirwathan, Sri Lankan Ambassador

Level II

169 15-10-2003 Prakaash Chandwadkar (India) "Personal Encounters on the Journey of Life" - paintings.

H.E. Mr. Keith Bloomfield British Ambassador

170 02-11-2003 John Collins "Fate and Freedom" - Original Handmade Carpets

Mr. Nick Langtan, Representative, The Asia Foundation to Nepal.

171 28-11-2003 Paula Wenzl and Joseph Bellacera "Himalayan Mandala " - photographs. Mr. David Wright, Program Director, Save the Children, UK.

Level I

172 28-11-2003 Sandy Shum (USA) "Offerings, Generosity and Devotion in Daily Life" - Photographs.

Mr. David Wright, Program Director, Save the Children, UK.

Level II

173 11-12 2003 Susan Gillerman Boggs "Reflections of Colour" -Paintings. H.E. Mr. Michael Malinowski, U.S. Ambassador

174 15-01-2004 Simon Mark. "Traces" - Photographs. H.E. Mr. Keith Gardener, Australian Ambassador

Level I

175 15-01-2004 Carolyn Fitzpatrick Paintings. H.E. Mr. Keith Gardener, Australian Ambassador

Level II

176 01-02-2004 Sharada Chitrakar "Bungadeo Jatra " - Paintings. Mr. Satya Mohan Joshi, Life Member - Royal Nepal Academy.

177 17-02-2004 Jill Gocher "Khampa-Portraits of Eastern Tibet" - photographs.

H.E. Mr. Keith Gardner, Australian Ambassador

178 12-03-2004 Kanak Mani Dixit "PHOTODOCUMENT: NINETEEN SEVENTIES" - photographs.

Mr. Gopal Chitrakar, Eminent Photojournalist

179 21-03-2004 Uttam Nepali "Retrospective- Celebraing 46 years of creativity"

Mr. Surya Bahadur Thapa, Rt. Hon'ble Prime Minister

Nepal Art Council

180 27-03-2004 Deepak Bajracharya, 1974 AD, Karna Das, Anil Singh, Karma Band, Aastha Band, Lochan Rijal, Nalina Chitrakar, Nirwan Music Link & Raman Shrestha

"Sangitik Itihaas 2060"- Musical Concert

Mr. Keshab Sthapit, Mayor, Kathmandu Municipality

BICC

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S.N Date Artists Title Inaugurated by Venue181 28-03-2004 Pilaiporn June Pethrith Lisborg (Thai) "Elfland" - Paintings H.E. Mr. Gert Meineke -

Ambassador of DenmarkLevel I

182 28-03-2004 Nicolas Rougier (French) "Variable Geometry"- Sculptures H.E. Mr. Gert Meineke - Ambassador of Denmark

Level II

183 15-04-2004 Wayne Amtzis "Still Life/Street Life" - Photograph Poetry Reading184 09-05-2004 Sujan Chitrakar "Utopian Introspection" - Multimedia. Mr. Matthew Kahane, Resident

Representative, UNDP, Nepal185 15-06-2004 Armen Gevorgyan (German) "Armen Gevorgyan" - Paintings H.E. Rudiger Lemp,

German Ambassador186 24-06-2004 Bhairaj Maharjan "Secret Moments" - Paintings Mr. Pauli Mustonen, Chargé

d'Affaires, Embassy of Finland187 19-08-2004 Pramod Kumar, Buwa Shete, Chintan Upadhyay,

Sheila Makhijani, Chandra Bhattacharjee, Anand Panchal, Manish Chavda, Santosh More, Hema Upadhyay, Sanjeev Sonpimpare, Suryakant Lokhande, Vinita Gupta, Satish Wavare, Shobha Ghare, Jitendra Singh Baoni, Datta Bansode, Anand Mali, Beena Pradhan, Sudarshan Shetty, Rajendra Kapse

"Contemporary Expressions from India" - Paintings

Mr. V.P. Haran, Chargé d'Affaires, Indian Embassy

188 01-09-2004 Shekhar Kharel "Samyak Drishti" - Photographs Prof. Dr. D.P. Bhandari, Writer and Eminent Scholar

189 16-09-2004 Tim Harward "Historic Pillar Stones" - Photographs Mr. Bhogendra Sharma, President; Center for Victims of Torture and the International Rehabilitaion Council forTorture Victims

Level I

190 16-09-2004 Mark Jordans (Dutch) "Insignificant Details of Life" - Paintings Mr. Bhogendra Sharma, President; Center for Victims of Torture and the International Rehabilitaion Council forTorture Victims

Level II

191 01-10-2004 Durga Baral - Batsyayana "The faces of Time & The Colors of Sensibility" - paintings

Mr. Kunda Dixit , Chief Editor, Himalmedia. Mr. Sarubhakta

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S.N Date Artists Title Inaugurated by Venue192 10-11-2004 Dil Bahadur Chitrakar, Durga Baral. Govinda Dangol.

Jagdish Chitrakar, Karna Narsingh Rana, Kiran Manandhar, Lain Singh Bangdel, Lorraine Lamothe, Meredith Lama, Prakaash Chandwadkar, Ragini Upadhyay-Grela, Seema Shah, Shashikala Tiwari, Sharada Chitrakar, Thakur Prasad Mainali, Uma Shankar Shah, Yuki Shirai

"Novermber Medley" - Collection of Paintings and Sculptures

Prof. Dr. Basudev Tripathi, Vice Chancelor- Royal Nepal Academy

193 24-01-2004 Durga Baral - Batsyayana "The faces of Time & The Colors of Sensibility" - paintings

SAG in collaboration with Kathmandu University, Dept. of Art and Design, Bhaktapur

194 05-12-2004 World Cultural Net & The Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries

Chinese Handicraft Exhibition- celebrating golden Jubilee year of establishment of diplomatic relations between Nepal & China

H.E. Mr. Sun Heping, Ambassador of The People's Rebublilc of China

195 15-12-2004 Dal Bahadur Rai, Rukamani Maskey, Sushma Shakya

"Emerging Voices" -Etichings Ms. Constance Colding Jones, Director, USIS

196 21-01-2005 Sean Cordeiro and Claire Healy (Australia) "Kickin' up Dust" - photographs H.E. Mr. Keith Gardner Australian Ambassador

197 02-02-2005 Binod Pradhan "The Solitude of Colour" - paintings Ms. Barbara Hewitt, Director, British Council

198 20-02-2005 Frances Klatzel "Ceremony & Stillness The Sherpas of Khumbu" - photographs

Mr. Lhakpa Norbu Sherpa (Phd.), Co-Director, Himalayan Program Mountain Institute

199 15-03-2005 Tej Bahadur Chitrakar, Karna Narsingh Rana, Manuj Babu Mishra, Uttam Nepali, Sashi Bikran Shah, Jan Salter, Sharada Chitrakar, Durga Baral, Madan Chitrakar, Ratan Kumar Rai, Shankar Raj Singh Suwal, Ujjwol Kundan 'Jyapoo', Birendra Pratap Singh, Ragini Upadhyay- Grela

"Celebrating Line" - Drawings Mr. Eduardo Lechuga, Charge de' Affaires, European Union, Kathmandu

200 15-04-2005 Devendra S Rana "Thalara Framed, Glimpses of Western Nepal" - Photographs

Mr. Madhukar SJB Rana, Minister for Finance

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S.N Date Artists Title Inaugurated by Venue201 16-04-2005 Tej Bahadur Chitrakar, Karna Narsingh Rana, Manuj

Babu Mishra, Uttam Nepali, Sashi Bikran Shah, Jan Salter, Sharada Chitrakar, Durga Baral, Madan Chitrakar, Ratan Kumar Rai, Shankar Raj Singh Suwal, Ujjwol Kundan 'Jyapoo', Birendra Pratap Singh, Ragini Upadhyay- Grela

"Celebrating Line" - Drawings SAG in collaboration with Kathmandu University, Dept. of Art and Design, Durbar Square, Bhaktapur

202 23 & 24-04- 2005

School Children "Teen Art Workshop - Celebraing Colours"-Painting

ASMAN and Deepak Bajracharya Blue Star Hotel, Tripureshwor, With ASMAN

203 04-05-2005 Sangeeta Thapa "BEDAZZLED"- Creative Jewellery Exhibition

Madame Genevieve Bloomfield, Wife of British Ambassador

Level I

204 04-05-2005 Wendy Marston (Scottish) and Fakhre Shah "Seasons Installation" and "The Fakhre Shah Collection"

Madame Genevieve Bloomfield, Wife of British Ambassador

Level II

205 10-05-2005 Ragini Upadhyay-Grela "Samaya Chakra" - Mixed Media works Ani Choying Dolma, Founder and Head of the Arya Tara School for Buddhist Nuns

206 10-05-2005 Arohan - Gurukul Performance about "Time wheel" Court yard207 15-05-2005 Sukarma Band with Sarita Mishra, Shesh Narayan

Shrestha, Dr. Dhrubesh Chandra Regmi (Sitar), Shyam Nepali (Sarangi), Pramod Upadhyaya (Percussionist)

"Siddhartha Sandhya" - An evening of classical Nepali Music

208 23-06-2005 Various Amatures Photographers "The Mysterious and Inexplicable Phenomena of Lightballs"

Mr. Hirokaju Kobayashi, Japanese Spiritual Healer

209 26-06-2005 Suresh Bajracharya - Sarod & Tanpura, Rabin Lal Shrestha - Tabla, Megh Awale - Jal Tarang

Classical Music Program

210 13-07-2005 Holly Holzer (USA) "Brief Encounters"-Photographs H.E. Mr. James F. Moriarty, American Ambassador

211 05-08-2005 Prof. Dr. Alphonso Doss (Chennai, India) Paintings Exhibition H.E. Mr. Shiv Shankar Mukharjee, Indian Ambassador

212 02-09-2005 Asha Dangol "Folk Fusion" (4 Poems read by Mr. Manjul in Nepali and translated into english by Ms. Sangeeta Thapa)

Ms. Natasha M. Basley Political / Economic Officer U.S.A. Embassy

213 19-09-2005 Kasthamandap Art Studio-Group Show "September Collection"214 23-10-2005 Herbert Grammatikopoulos (German) " Silent Doorways, Dark Windows and

Soulful Streets"H.E. Mr. Franz Erwin Ring German Ambassador

215 20-11-2005 Late Tej Bahadur Chitrakar "Images of Lifetime … A Historical Perspective Paintings & Drawings"

H.E. Mr. Michel Jolivet French Ambassador

NAFA

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S.N Date Artists Title Inaugurated by Venue216 22-11-2005 Late Desmond Doig "The Desmond Doig Exhibition"

Watercolours and DrawingsH.E. Mr. Keith Bloomfield British Ambassador

217 21-12-2005 Eminent Korean Photographers Korean Photography Exhibition Minister Culture, Tourism & Civil Aviation, Ms. Yankila Sherpa Korean Ambassador- Mr. Park Sang Hoon Ravi Bhakta Shrestha, President Nepal Korea Friendship

218 05-01-2006 World Cultural Net Contemporary Paintings from Tibet Ms. Yankila Sherpa Hon. Minister for Culture, Tourism & Civil Aviation, H.E. Mr. Sun Heping Ambassador of the People's Republic of China & Mr. Han Suli - Tibetan Artist

219 13-01-2006 Saroj Bajracharya, Gopal Kalapremi, Sunil Sigdel "METAMORPHOSIS" Mr. John Fry, Country Manager British Council, Nepal

220 17-02-2006 Sushma Amatya "Spectrum of Moments" Mr. Adam Friedenson Lama Rangbar

221 28-02-2006 Peter Schrader (Dutch) "Inside Information" 'Hiding The Balls' Installation Art

Bhaktapur Durbar Square

222 05-03-2006 Peter Schrader (Dutch) "Performance Blowing up The Balls" Installation Art

SAG Courtyard

223 09-03-2006 Celia Washington (UK), Sunita Rana(Nepal), Montserrat Clausells (Spain)

"Incidental Meeting" Dr. Morna Nance Regional Director, British Council, Nepal

224 11-03-2006 Artists & Poets "Khulla Dhoka" Workshop SAG Courtyard225 26-03-2006 Uma Shanker Shah "Shanti Yagya" Ms. Lawren Moriarty

Wife of the US Ambassador226 17-05-2006 Artists, Poets & Doors from SAG

Parts of Doors from Mr. Jonathan Edou Photographs by Herbert Grammatikopoulos

"Khulla Dhoka" Open Doors (Painted Doors and Poems on Open Doors) and Photographs on Nepalese Doors

Mr. Eduardo Lechuga - Jimenez Acting Head of Delegation, European Commission

NAFA Exhibitied also on on 05-05-2006 at Dhokaima, Patan Also exhibited at British Council

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S.N Date Artists Title Inaugurated by Venue227 18-05-2006 Watercolour Society - Durga Baral, Ratan Kumar Rai,

Hari Khadka, Surendra Pradhan, Lok Prasad Gurung, Naresh Sunder Saiju, Hareram Jojiju, Jeevan Rajopadhyay, Sreejan Rajbhandari, Mandira Malla-Rajbhandari, Shant Kumar Rai, Buddhi Gurung, Ratna Kaji Shakya, Tarzan Sangpang

"Watercolours from Nepal" H.E. Mr. Keith Bloomfield U.K. Ambassador

228 30-06.2006 Govind Prasad Sah 'Azad' "Pillars of Hope" Ashaka Khambaharu 2006

H.E. Mr. Graeme Lade Australian Ambassador

229 23-07-2006 Masanori Yoneda (Japan) "Exhibition of Creation" H.E. Mr. Tsutomu Hiraoka Japanese Ambassador

230 30-08-2006 Prakaash Chandwadkar "Buddha Realm" Mr. Shashi Shah Artist & Principal of Srijana College of Fine Arts

231 24-09-2006 Wicki Van De Veer "Aloha Namaste Sacred Places Sacred Animals"

Ms. Lauren Morierty Wife of American Ambassador

Level I

232 24-09-2006 Erina Tamrakar "Woman in Nature" Ms. Lauren Morierty Wife of American Ambassador

Level II

233 01-11-2006 Chinese Photographers "The Beautiful Yunnan" with World Cultural Net

234 09-11-2006 Erina Tamrakar "Woman in Nature" SAARC Arts & Crafts Village, Hotel Ambassador Lazimpat

235 12-11-2006 Josh Lustig Samir Jung Thapa

"Mood of Times" Ms. Pramada Shah President, SAATHI

Level I Leve II

236 19-11-2006 Tayeba Begum Lipi, Mahbubur Rahman(Bangladesh) Jupiter Pradhan, Sunil Sigdel (Nepal) Manjula Devi, Phulba Devi, Sita Devi, Sudhira Kumari, Rebati Mandal (Nepalese Mithila Artists)

"Collaboration with Mithila Art" H. E. Mr. Imtiaz Ahmed Bangladesh Ambassador

237 04-12-2006 Zhang Weiyuan (China) "Black and White Wood Engraving on Tibet"

Mr. Tek Bahadur Dangi CEO, Nepal Tourism Board

238 15-12-2006 Paintings by Han Shuli, Chairman of Chinese Artists Association of the Tibet Autonomous Region Photographs by Zhenqing Jiang, Vice Chairman of Chinese Photographers Association of Dalian

"Art from Tibet - A World of Snow" H.E. Mr. Sun Heping, Chinese Ambassador

239 09-01-2007 Park Geun Yong (Korea) "Tantric Sculptures & Nude Croquis (Sketches)"

Mr. Uttam Nepali Senior Artist

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S.N Date Artists Title Inaugurated by Venue240 10-01-2007 Tom Schofield GoGoGo' Video Installation art work Gallery Shop with

Sutra241 24-01-2007 Impress Singh "Homage to my Country" Digital Prints H. E. Mr. Franz Erwin Ring

German Ambassador242 17-02-2007 Poets "Nirantar Khulla Dhoka" Mr. Satya Mohan Joshi &

Mr. Bairagi Kainla243 24-02-2007 Nepali - 6 & Indian - 6 "Ek Raat" H.E. Mr. Shiv Shankar Mukharjee,

Indian Ambassador In absence - Mr. Gopal Baglay, 1st Secretary Consul - Press, Information, Culture - Indian Embassy

244 15-03-2007 Laxman Shrestha "Laxman Shrestha in Kathmandu" No I & II245 25-03-2007 Shashi Shah Retrospective - Celebrating 40 years of

Creativity - Shashi ShahIn absence of Speaker - Artist himself, Mr. Abhi Subedi & Mr. Kedar Bhakta Mathema

246 27-04-2007 Budhisagar Chapain "Hazaraun Prithivi Hazaraun Aakash" Book Launching

Madam, Mr. Manjul, Mr. Avaash, Mr. Kedar Bhakta Mathema

247 27-04-2007 Dr. Seema Sharma Shah "Sacred Realms" H.E. Graeme Lade, Australian Ambassador

248 01-06-2007 Albert Horowitz (USA) "Mixed Media Works" Mr. Anil Chitrakar, Cultural Expert249 20-07-2007 32 National & International Artists "AMALGAM" Dr. Abhi Subedi, Eminent Writer250 22-08-2007 Aditi Chakraborty "Persistence of Memory" H. E. Mr. Shiv Shanker Mukherjee

Indian Ambassador251 22-08-2007 Asha Dangol "Ceramic Expression" H. E. Mr. Shiv Shanker Mukherjee

Indian Ambassador252 09-09-2007 Crafted in Kathmandu - Rosha Chitrakar "Out of Kathmandu" Exclusive

HandicraftsMs. Susan Goldmark Resident Representative, World Bank

253 30-09-2007 Soshana "Soshana"254 06-10-2007 Poets with GTZ Whose City is This? GTZ, Neer

Bhawan, Sanepa255 13-11-2007 Giovanni Battista Ambrosini The Work of the Wind Enrico Mascelloni, Italian Art Critic

256 07-12-2007 S. C. Suman The Mithila Cosmos Mr. Richart Regan - WFP Representative / Country Director

257 09-01-2008 Tibetan Artists: Hanshuli, Sonam Tsering, Zhangde, Penpa, Wang Shiming, Jang Yung, Yak Tseten, Bianba, Jian Jun Lee, Hwang Za Chi, Tserin Zhuoma, Lamu, Tanse Dawan, Yu Youxin

"Contemporary Paintings from Tibet" Ms. Ani Choying Drolma, Founder, Nuns Welfare Foundation of Nepal

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S.N Date Artists Title Inaugurated by Venue258 09-01-2008 Pasang Sherpa "Authentic Tibetan Textile Ms. Ani Choying Drolma, Founder,

Nuns Welfare Foundation of Nepal

259 29-01-2008 Mr. Charlens Allen "Buddha Rediscovered" Talk Programme

Baithak Restaurant, Baber Mahal Revisited

260 17-02-2008 Mr. Jamal Alafaghani "Remains of a Smile" Sculptures & Print H.E. Mr. Abdel hamid Mahmoud Soliman, Ambassador - Arab Republic of Egypt

261 02-03-2008 Ms. Nan Mulder & Ms. Gea Karhof - (Netherland) Ms. Ragini Upadhyay & Ms. Seema Sharma Shah

"Double Vision" Exhibition of Prints Mr. Hans Heijdra, Honorary Consul of the Netherlands Consulate of Nepal

262 13-03-2008 50 Poets and Artists "Nirantar Khula Dhoka" Poems Book Launch and Exhibition

H. E. Mr. Shiv Shanker Mukherjee Indian Ambassador

Nepal Art Council

263 17-03-2008 Nepali & Dutch Artists Collaborative Works "In Between" Mr. Kunda Dixit, Editor, Nepali Times & Ms. Sangeeta Thapa, Art Curator, Siddhartha Art Gallery

Nepal Art Council

264 17-03-2008 Students from French School "Colour Games"265 19-03-2008 Mr. Madan Chitrakar "The Unspoken | cJoQm" H. E. Mr. Imtiaz Ahmed

Bangladesh Ambassador266 23-03-2008 Late Rajya Laxmi Rana "Joonle Pani Polchha" Mr. Shyam Das Vaishnav, Mr.

Himalaya Shumsher Rana, Mr. Abhi Subedi

Hotel Annapurna

267 06-04-2008 Ms. Loren Beven (UK) "Splatter Analysis" Mr. John Fry, Country Manager British Council, Nepal

268 25-04-2008 Prof. Dr. Mohammad Ali Bhatti (Pakistan) "Impressions of Nepal - Digital Paintings and Talk Programme & Artist Interaction 24-07-2008

H. E. Mr. Sohail Amin Pakistan Ambassador

269 13-05-2008 Erina Tamrakar "Silhouettes in Time" Dr. Vijaya Gajananda Vidya, Chairman, Vaidya's Organization of Industries and Trading Houses

270 25-06-2008 Gyanmani Ray (Nepal) and Jolanda Aucott (Netherlands)

"Nepalscapes" Ms. Riddhi Pradhan, President, Nepal Heritage Society

271 03-08-2008 National and International Artists "Amalgam 2008" Prof. Dr. Abhi Subedi, Eminent Writer & Educationalist

272 24-08-2008 Ashmina Ranjit Performance about "Search Interdefinite : No Results were found"

Gallery Premises

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S.N Date Artists Title Inaugurated by Venue24-08-2008 Narayan Prasad Bohaju Art Installation "An Eye in the Object"

273 12-09-2008 Tony Monsanto (Curacao, Netherlands Antilles) "Bridges of Love" Mr. Hans Heijdra, Honorary Consul of the Netherlands Consulate of Nepal

274 01-10-2008 Kala Premi Shrestha "Kumudinee - The Lotus" Mr. Satya Mohan Joshi, Cultural Expert

275 16-10-2008 Sasaki (Japan) "Zero Hour" Heartbear Drawing Performance

Gallery Main Courtyard

276 02-11-2008 Wayne Edwards (Australia) "Wild" H. E. Mr. Graeme Lade, Australian Ambassador

277 14-11-2008 Karl Knapp (French) - Paintings, Nayantara Gurung Kakshyapati - Photographs, Tenzing Norbu Gurung - Thanka

"Divinity of the Common Life" Nepal Art Council

278 09-12-2008 Kiran Pandey, OHCHR Nepal "Inside" Photographs - Prisons and the Rightsof Detainees

Mr. Richart Bennett, Representative, OHCHR

Nepal Art Council

279 12-12-2008 Hemlata Pradhan, Darjeeling "Orchid - Watercolour" H. E. Mr. Rakesh Sood, Indian Ambassador

280 04-01-2009 Raju Khadka "Sparsh" Architectural houses - model Dr. Horst Matthaeus, Programme Coordinator, GTZ, UDLE

281 12-01-2009 Bimala Tumkhewa "Samsmaran Euta Budho Rookko" Book Launch

Dr. Govinda Bhattarai

282 15-01-2009 Binod Pradhan "Sacred Spaces" H. E. Mr. Tatsuo Mizuno, Japanese Ambassador

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S.N Date Artists Title Inaugurated by Venue283 08-02-2009 Ragini Upadhyay-Grela "Love in the Air" Dr. Alexander SPACHIS, Minister

Counsellor, Charge d' Affaires, European Union

284 07-03-2009 Group Artists "Nari Sansar - Ekaakar / Unifying - A Woman's World"

H. E. Ms. Nancy J Powell, American Ambassador

Hotel de l' Annapurna

285 11-03-2009 Kasthamandap Art Studio-Group Show Celebration - Kasthmandap 2009 H. E. Ms. Verena Griifin von Roedern, German Ambassador

286 23-03-2009 Barbara Weibel & Patrice Rouby (France) and Kanthmandu Univeristy

Ceramic Works Prof. Dr. Bhadra Man Tuladhar, Registrar, Kathmandu Univeristy

287 31-03-2009 Sangee Shrestha "Abyakta Abhibyaktiharu" (Unexpressed Expression)

H. E. Mr. Finn Thilsted, Denmark Ambassador

288 29-04-2009 Birendra Pratap Singh "A Homage to Heritage" H. E. Mr. Gilles-Henry Garault, French Ambassador

289 15-05-2009 Scott Faiia (USA) "Festivals of the Kathmandu Valley" Mr. Kanak Dixit, Editor - Himal South Asia, Publisher - Himal Khabar Patrika

290 03-06-2009 Sanjeev Maharjan "Portraits form the Shadow - The plight of street children"

Mr. Gunnar Andersen - Country Representative, Save the Children - Nepal & Dr. Sanjeev Upreti - Writer, Columnist, Actor & Lecturer - Tribhuwan University

291 05-06-2009 Kabi Raj Lama "Transcendental Vibrations" Ani Choying Dolma, Social Worker & Director - Nun's Welfare Foundation

Hotel de l' Annapurna

292 19-06-2009 Sunita Maharjan "The Locus of Continuity" Mr. Uttam Nepali Senior Artist Hotel Annapurna293 21-06-2009 Nepal Rendezvousd - Bangladesh and Nepal "Nepal Rendezvous" H. E. Mr. Imtiaz Ahmed

Bangladesh Ambassador294 01-07-2009 Zoe Childerley (UK) "In a Different Light" Ms. Pratima Pande, MBE295 27-07-2009 Nepali and Bangladeshi Artists Nepal Rendezvous -

Nagarkot Workshop 2009Hotel Annapurna

296 04-09-2009 Bangladeshi Artists "Prachyanat" Musical Concert297 04-10-2009 Mukesh Shrestha, Lalkaji Lama, Magdalena Maria,

Dr. Weiga, Govinda Azad, Bidhata KC, Dr. Jacque Line Taylor Basker, Shyam Sundar Yadav, Sunita Rana, Sudershan B. Rana, Ashu Ram Kaiju, Kapil Mani Dixit

"Process to Move"

298 08-10-2009 Murad Ali Sufi Poem Reading

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S.N Date Artists Title Inaugurated by Venue299 30-10-2009 National and International Artists "Separating Myth from Reality: Status of

Women" International Art Festival - Exhibition of Paintings, Photographs, Sculpture, Installation, Symposium 3 day at KCAC

Former Kumari (Living Goddess) Ms. Rashmila Shakya

6 Venue: Nepal Art Council, Babar Mahal; Siddhartha Art Gallery; Kathmandu Contemporary Arts Centre, Jhamsikhel; NAFA, Naxal; Patan Museum, Patan Durbar Square; Imago de' Café, Gairidhara

300 08-11-2009 Mr. Govinda Prasad Sah 'Azad' "Unfold Invention" Ms. Sarah Sonyabhuni, Head of DFID Nepal & Ms. Pratima Pande (MBE), President Nepal Britain Society

301 11-12-2009 Mr. Kashish Das Shrestha "Marfa to Manhattan" - Photographs Ms. Rendy Berry, Charge d' Affaires, US Embassy

302 08-01-2010 Mr. Manuj Babu Mishra "In the Eye of the Storm" Prof. Dr. Tara Nath Sharma, (Eminent Litterateur) & Dr. Geeti Sen, Director, Indian Culture Centre

303 10-01-2010 Mr. Peter Schrader (Netherlands) "Roots" Presentation and Performance of an Art Installation

Summit Hotel, Kupondole

304 28-01-2010 Ms. Kurchi Dasgupta (India) "The Mahabharata: An Impression" H. E. Mr. Rakesh Sood, Indian Ambassador

305 07-02-2010 Mr. Jhasendra Bikram Rana "My Journey through Art" Mr. Yadav Kharel, Senior Lyrist & Mr. Shashi Shah, Senior Artist

Nepal Art Council

306 26-02-2010 Mr. Julien Sole (France) "Tasafu - Kathmandu Scrolls" H. E. Mr. Gilles-Henry Garault, French Ambassador

307 25-03-2010 Mr. Suhas Roy (India) "Beyond Radha" H. E. Mr. Rakesh Sood, Indian Ambassador

308 04-04-2010 Ms. Sushma Shakya "Chaitya" H. E. Ms. Susan Grace, Australian Ambassador

Mr. Kailash Shrestha "Silent Flow" H. E. Ms. Susan Grace, Australian Ambassador

309 23-04-2010 Mr. Jupiter Pradhan "Sojourn in Bangladesh" Mr. Kamran Bakr, MD, Unilever Nepal Limited

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S.N Date Artists Title Inaugurated by Venue310 29-04-2010 Group Artists - Fine Arts Campus "A Passage through the Years 1965-

2010"Dr. Minendra Rijal Culture Minister

Nepal Art Council

311 16-05-2010 Ms. Maia Ruth Lee (S. Korea) "The Lonesome Traveller" H. E. Mr. Hong Sung-mog, Korean Ambassador

312 21-05-2010 Group Artists - Fine Arts Campus "A Passage through the Arts" Hotel de l' Annapurna

313 13-06-2010 Mr. Piero Passacantando (USA) "Geometries" Ms. Nicole Chullick, Acting Public Affairs Officer, US Embassy

314 02-07-2010 Mr. Birendra Pratap Singh "Electro Cardiogram"Ms. Sushma Shakya "Chaitya"Mr. Kailash Shrestha "Silent Flow"

315 10-08-2010 Kang Nan-Young, Choi Se Kyung, In Kyeong, Kim Hyun Seung, Park Keun-Yong (Korea) ; Ashmina Ranjit, Manish Lal Shrestha, Jupiter Pradhan, Sunil Sigdel, Saurganga Darshandhari and Kailash Shresthab(Nepal)

"Propagation" H. E. Mr. Hong Sung-mog, Korean Ambassador

316 21-08-2010 Ms. Ragini Upadhyay-Grela "Gaijatra - Nepal" Mr. Madan Krishan Shrestha & Mr. Hari Bansha Acharya, Veteran Duo Maha Jodi

317 06-09-2010 Group Artist "Amalgam 2010" Hotel de l' Annapurna

318 17-09-2010 Kishor Kayastha, Laxmi Prasad Ngakhusi & Bijay Gajmer (Nepal) and Prashant Panjiyar, Dinesh Khanna & Ravi Agarwal (India)

"Rivers of Pilgrimage" H. E. Mr. Rakesh Sood, Indian Ambassador

Nepal Art Council

319 26-09-2010 Mr. Luigi Fieni (Italy) "The Colours of Silence - Glimpses of Mustang"

H. E. Mr. Scott H. DeLisi, American Ambassador

320 28-10-2010 Mr. Syyed Iqbal Geoffrey (Pakistan) "In Search of an Ideal Landscape" Supracollages

H. E. Mr. Syed Abrar Hussain, Pakistani Ambassador

321 21-11-2010 Balgo Hills, 18 Australian Artists "Balgo" - Contemporary Australian Art H.E. Ms. Susan Grace, Australian Ambassador

322 21-11-2010 Mr. Donato Rosella (Australia) "Once in a Life Time * Part 2" H.E. Ms. Susan Grace, Australian Ambassador

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