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Manisha Raju (b.1969)​
 
Manisha completed her Ph.D. from Nagpur University in 2003 and moved to Cholamandal Artists’ Village, Chennai in 1998.​
 
Her Solo Shows were at Kalakriti Art Gallery, Hyderabad in 2017, 'Swayamsiddha' for Ambrosia Art Gallery, Chennai in 2015, Chennai, ‘Tathagata’ in 2011, ‘Stuthi’ in 2009 and ‘Navagraha’ in 2007 at Prakrit Art Gallery, Chennai, ‘Re-Visited’ at Gallery Sri Parvati, Chennai in 2008, ‘Nostalgia’ at Kasthuri Srinivasan Art Gallery, Coimbatore in 2006 and ‘Search for Self’ at C.P. Art Centre, Chennai and at Ananya Art Gallery, Puducherry in 2004. ​
 
She has participated in two man shows like, ‘Pratyaksha - Paroksha’ at CISFA ki Chhoti Gallery, Nagpur in 2011 and ‘Foot Steps of Time’ at Dakshinachitra Art Gallery, Chennai in 2005.​
 
She was selected for the National Exhibition in South Central Zone Cultural Centre, Nagpur, Maharashtra in 2011.​
 
She has participated in group shows like 'Talking Spaces' in 2021, 'Identity & Experience' in 2019, 'Kadamba' in 2018, ‘Margazhi Musings’ in 2017, 'Plethora of Gods' and ‘Padme’ in 2015, ‘Resist’ in 2013, 'Madras Canvas in short’ in 2009, ‘The Madras Canvas II’ in 2008 and ‘The Madras Canvas’ in 2007 at Forum Art Gallery, Chennai,  'Artitude' at Art Houz and WestIn Hotel, Chennai in 2017, 'Visible Visages' at Veda Art Gallery, Chennai in 2017, 2016, at Asian Art Gallery, USA, at Vinyasa Art Gallery, Chennai in 2016, ‘Eternal Enlightenment’ at Ailamma Art Gallery, Hyderabad 'Ganesha Show' at Ambrosia Art Gallery, Chennai in 2015, ‘Madras Jasmine’ at Art Houz, Chennai, for Concern India Foundation, Chennai, ‘The Ai-Smile’ at Hyatt, Chennai, ‘Sapthas’ at KST Art Gallery, Coimbatore in 2014, ‘Madras Musing’ at Gallery Veda, Chennai, at Time & AMP; Space Gallery, Bengaluru, ‘Women Artists’, at Vinnyasa Art Gallery, Chennai in 2013, at Lalit Kala Akademi, Chennai in 2012, ‘Kamalini’ and ‘Basant Panchami’ in 2011, ‘Double Take’ in 2008 and ‘Southern Metaphor’ in 2007 at Prakrit Art Gallery, Chennai, ‘Panchatantra’ and ‘Art Chennai 2011’ at Cholamandal Artists’ Village, Chennai in 2011, Preview Show at Lonavala, Pune, ‘Fusion’ at Hotel Taj, Bengaluru, ‘Lafz’ at Krishala Arts Gallery, Bengaluru and ‘Panchamukhi’ at Vernissage Art Gallery, Cochin in 2010, ‘Art Fusion’ at Nehru Art Centre, Mumbai, ‘Diverse Phrase’ and ‘Panchamukhi’ at Kasthuri Srinivasan Arts Gallery, Coimbatore in 2009, Progressive Painters Association Show at Kasthuri Srinivasan Arts Gallery, Coimbatore in 2009, at Cholamandal Artist Village, Chennai in 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, at ‘Between the Lines’ and by Pallava Artist Village, at Lalit Kala Academy, Chennai, at Chola Sherton, Chennai, at Apparao Galleries Chennai and Delhi in 2008, Affordable Art Show at Vinnyasa Art Gallery, Chennai in 2005, 2008 and 2014 at Chitrakala Parishad, Bengaluru in 2005, ‘Shloka’s’ at Darda Art Gallery, Nagpur for Concern India Foundation, Chennai, ‘Ganesha Show’ at Gulbarga, Karnataka in 2004.​
 
She has participated in shows abroad like 'Identity & Experience' at Gnani Arts, Singapore by Forum Art Gallery, Chennai in 2019, at Singapore by Art Houz, Chennai in 2016, ‘Invite’ in Malaysia by Lakshana Art  Gallery, Chennai in 2011, ‘Size – S’ and ‘Samay’ by Prakrit Art  and Krishala Art Gallery, at Nehru Art  Centre, London, ‘Madras Canvas’ by Forum Art Gallery, Chennai at Kuala Lumpur  in 2010.​
 
The Art Fairs and Camps she has participated are ‘Art Mela’ by Sarala Art Centre, Chennai in 2014, ‘Art Chennai’ at Cholamandal Artists’ Village, Chennai in 2012 and 2014, by Prakrit Art  Gallery, Chennai at Bhedaghat, Madhya Pradesh in 2011 and ‘Kala Mela’ by Lalit Kala Academy, Chennai in 2008.​
 
The Madras Canvas @ KL - April 1 - 30 , 2010
1 x 1 of a kind - December 6 - 18 , 2014
Woman@rt - March 7 - 8 , 2011
PADME - June 30 - 31 , 2015
PLETHORA OF GODS - October 14 - 14 , 2015
MARGAZHI MUSINGS - Savouring the Art of Margazhi - December 21 - 11 , 2018
Identity and Experience - 2019 - November 20 - 29 , 2019
Gallery Collection - 2021 - March 22 - 30 , 2021
'In Search of Nostalgia' - November 17 - 30 , 2021
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Manisha Raju