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Alexander Devasia Wendl-Dietrich-Str.14 , 80634 Munich , Germany,Tel.: 0049-(0)89-1675199 e-mail: sylviander@gmx.de born in Paravoor Punnapra, On 1963, Kerala (South-India) lives and works in India and in Germany
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Education:
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1979-1985: B.F.A.Painting, College of Fine Arts, Trivandrum, Kerala, India1986-1988: Post Graduation, Faculty of Fine Arts, M.S.University, Baroda, India |
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1983: College of Fine Arts, Trivandrum, Kerala, India
1991: Jehangir Art Gallery, Bombay, India 1993: Chitram Art Gallery, Cochin, India 1993: Paravoor Public Library, Punnapra, Kerala, India 1994: Gallery 7, Bombay, India 1995: United Arab Emirates 1995: Pundole Art Gallery, Bombay, India 1996: Paravoor Public Library, Punnapra, Kerala, India 1997: ‘Ten Suspended Images‘ in Times of India Gallery, Cochin, India 1998: ‘Ten Suspended Images‘ in Pundole Art Gallery, Bombay, India 1998: Draavidian Art Gallery, Cochin, India 1999: Autoren Galerie 1, Munich, Germany 2000: Galerie WebKunsthaus, Weßling, Germany 2000: Autoren Galerie 1, Munich, Germany 2001: Galerie Goethe 53, (Kultur-Referat) Munich, Germany 2003+2004: Hotel Apollo, Regensburg, Germany 2004: Jazz-Club-Galerie in City Museum, Regensburg, Germany 2005 SINGING IN THE RAIN, Galerie Mueller&Plate, Munich, Germany 2005 SINGING IN THE RAIN, Pundole Art Gallery, Bombay, India 2006 SONG OF THE CROWD, Pundole Art Gallery, Bombay, India
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| 1985: Workshop with 4 artists in the fischer-camp in Vettukadu, Kerala, India
the works were exhibited in Trivandrum (India) and in Amsterdam (Netherlands) 1987 One of the founder member of Indian Radical Painters and Sculptors Association 1988: ‘QUESTION AND DIALOGUES‘, Indian Radical Painters and Sculptors Association, |
| Faculty of Fine Arts, M.S.University, Baroda, India 1989: Indian Radical Painters and Sculptors Association, Kozhikode, India 1993, 1995, 1996: drawings during travelling to Kadmat, Kavarathi, Minicoy-Island (Lakkadives), India 1993: ‘Poster campaign against religious fundamentalists‘ -organised by Cochin Co-operation, Cochin, Kerala, India 1994: ‘Relief Fund for Lathur‘(earthquake), Faculty of Fine Arts, M.S.University, Baroda, 1998: The Guilde Gallery, Bombay, India 1998: San Tasche Gallery, Bombay, India 2000: ‘Künstler der Galerie‘, Autoren Galerie 1, Munich, Germany 2001: ‘Künstler der Galerie‘, Autoren Galerie 1, Munich, Germany 2001:‘Foreign Artists live and work in Munich‘,Trafo Neuhausen,Munich, Germany 2001: ‘Contemporary Art from India‘, State Museum for Etnology, Munich, Germany 2002: King‘s Foot Gallery, Madison, U.S.A. 2003: King‘s Foot Gallery, Madison, U.S.A. 2003: ‘East-West‘, Galerie Mueller&Plate, Munich, Germany 2005: DOUBLE ENDERS, Bombay, Delhi, Cochin, Bangalore |
Documentary films: (with Sylvie Bantle) |
1999: MORTUARY-JOSEPH BRONZE AWARD of the 22.Tokio-Videofestival, Japan; 15.Dokumentarfimfestival Munich; 18.Festival Video Estavar-Llivia,France; Shortfilmfestival Cochin, India; Rights for 2000 at Planete Chanel, Paris, France 2000: SANTHI BHAVAN - House of Peace 2001: CHAKARA 17.Dokumentarfimfestival Munich , Germany All 3 Docfilms at Hermann Hesse Festival in Calw 2002, Kino-Wintergarten in Regensburg 20042007: SEARCHING FOR THE DANCING GOD… Kerala‘s last Shaman 103 min., Voice Over German or English |
Shortfilms (fiction): (with Sylvie Bantle)
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| 2003: MORNINGPAPER AND TEA, 19 min. (in german or english language) June 2004: participation at the 44. International Film Festival For Children and Youth, Zlin,Czech Republic Nov. 2004:participation at the 21. video/film tage,Thüringen&Rheinland-Pfalz, Gera, Germany. 2005: RAIN, 6 min. (no language) Sept.2005: Opening Solo-Exhibition of Alexander Devasia, Pundole Art Gallery ,Bombay , India Jan.2006: Shortfilm-Special, Stegen , Germany
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| Book publishings of Sylvie Bantle |
| 1997 DAS GLÜCK DER NARREN… eine indische Milieustudie‘ (Happiness of Fools) at Melina-Verlag , Germany .
2000 “One Minute!“ at Melina-Verlag , Germany ; Short stories from India with illustrations by Alexander Devasia (the story ‘Mortuary-Joseph‘ was made as documentaryfilm and got a BRONZE AWARD in Tokio) 2006 DIE SUCHE NACH DEM TANZENDEN GOTT… Keralas letzter Schamane at Ullstein Verlage Berlin , Germany .In public dialog with filmshows, readings, discussions… 2005 »menach« – DancetheatrePerformances with videoprojection 2005-2007 »Brandloch« readings in correspndence with writers of burnt books (NS-time) 2007 »1.BrandlochFest Mai2007« 12 performance readings in and around Munich , Germany
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