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PERSONAL PROFILE GET IN CONTACT studiokoka20@gmail.com Mobile: +91 (0) 9869 91 85 88 3/18 Bawla Bldg, D.N.Lad Marg , Chinchpokli, Mumbai , Maharashatra (India) 400012  RAHUL KOKATE WAS BORN 1984 IN LALBAUG , (MUMBAI ) THE CITY OF MILL WORKERS , IN INDIA. HE COMES FROM A FAMILY OF MILL WORKER ( GIRNI KAMGAR), WITH HIS GRANDFATHER WORKING AS DOBI DESIGNER IN MILL ( GIRNI ) . HE WAS THE FIRST TO STEP OUT FROM HIS FAMILY AND PURSUE FORMAL HIGHER EDUCATION.AREAS OF EXPERTISE CONCEPTUAL ART & MIXED MEDIA SCHOLARSHIP & FELLOWSHIP 2017 PRESIDENT OF INDIA ARTIST - IN – RESIDENCE AWARD HONOR TO LIVE AND WORK AT RASHTRAPATI BHAVAN ( PRESIDENT HOUSE ) , NEW DELHI , INDIA 2011 GALLERY / MUSEUM VISIT TO PARIS & ITALY SPONSOR BY CAMLIN ART FOUNDATION , CAMLIN LTD, MUMBAI 2010 STIFTUNG FUTUR FOUNDATION 3 MONTHS RESIDENCY PROGRAMME GRANTED WITH A FELLOWSHIP , LIVE AND WORK IN RAPPERSWIL - JONA , SWITZERLAND , 2008 NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP IN THE FIELD OF PAINTING ( VISUAL ART ), GOVT. OF INDIA EDUCATION HISTORY KOKATE HOLD BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS IN DRAWING & PAINTING (GOVT.GOLDMEDAL SECURED FIRST CLASS) FROM SIR J.J. SCHOOL OF ART, MUMBAI , MAHARASHTRA & MASTERS OF FINE ARTS IN PAINTING (SECURED FIRST CLASS) FROM SIR J.J. SCHOOL OF ART, MUMBAI , MAHARASHTRA IN 2006 AND 2009 RESPECTIVELY. SOLO SHOW 2017‘INCREDIBLE - I‘ AT RASHTRAPATI BHAVAN (PRESIDENT HOUSE ), NEW DELHI INDIA 2015 AT THE FRINGE , JEHANGIR ART GALLERY , MUMBAI 2010 (UN) SELECTED LINES , KUNST (ZEUG) HAUS MUSEUM (RAPPERSWIL-JONA, SWITZERLAND) MINISTRY OF CULTURE  ACCOLADE 2019 BENDRE – HUSAIN SCHOLARSHIP AWARD , 127TH THE BOMBAY ART SOCIETY 2016 ALL INDIA AWARD FOR PAINTING FROM PRAFULLA DHANUKAR ART FOUNDATION EMERGING ARTIST AWARD 2012 V.D.JOSHI AWARD , FOR PAINTING THE BOMBAY ART SOCIETY 2010 CAMLIN ART FOUNDATION , 13TH WESTERN REGION ART EXHIBITION AT NEHRU CENTRE ,MUMBAI. 50TH MAHARASHTRA STATE AWARD’, JAHANGIR ART GALLERY, MUMBAI. 2008 THE BOMBAY ART SOCIETY AWARD & MEDAL FOR PAINTING THE BOMBAY ART SOCIETY. M .K. PARANDEKAR MEMORIAL AWARD , FOR OUTSTANDING WORK BY A DESERVING STUDENT THE ART SOCIETY OF INDIA. 2007 SAHYADRI SCHOOL OF ART, SAWARDE PRIZE FOR BEST DRAWING THE BOMBAY ART SOCIETY. FIRST PRIZE ,IN STUDENT CATEGORY , FOR THE BEST WORK THE ART SOCIETY OF INDIA. 2006 GOVERNMENT GOLD MEDAL FOR PAINTING, SIR J.J.SCHOOL OF MUMBAI . SHRI R.S.JHUNJHUNWALA PRIZE, FOR THE BEST WORK , SIR J.J.SCHOOL OF ART. DOLLY CURESETJEE PRIZE , ANNUL EXHIBITION , SIR J.J.SCHOOL OF ART . FIRST PRIZE , IN STUDENT CATEGORY FOR THE BEST WORK THE ART SOCIETY OF INDIA GROUP SHOW 2017 ‘DISTANT MIRROR ‘ CURATED BY HEDI-K ERNST , ALTE FABRIK MUSEUM , SWITZERLAND, 2017 ‘PRATYAGATI ‘ 10 –YEARS-ANNIVERSARY SHOW CONDUCTED BY STIFTUNG FUTUR FOUNDATION RAPPERSWIL - JONA , SWITZERLAND COLLABORATE WITH SIR J.J SCHOOL OF ART MUMBAI. 2016 PRAFULLA DHANUKAR ART FOUNDATION EMERGING ARTIST AWARD, NEHRU CENTRE, MUMBAI. 2014 ‘J.J TODAY & TOMORROW’ , ART GATE GALLERY,MUMBAI 2013 VERSATILE THOUGHTS’, PERCEPT ART GALLERY , CURATED BY JESAL THAKER, MUMBAI. 2010 ‘SOLD OUT’ , JEHANGIR ART GALLERY, MUMBAI. MARATHON ARTS EXHIBITION ORGANISED BY YOUTH EYE MAGAZINE , JAHANGIR ART GALLERY, MUMBAI. BOMBAY ART SOCIETY EXHIBITION, JAHANGIR ART GALLERY, MUMBAI. 2008 REYNOLDS, WATER PROOF MUMBAI SHOW AT KALAKHODA, MUMBAI, ‘ART SINGAPORE – EXHIBITORS’, SHOWCASE BY GALLERY 7 AT SINGAPORE. CAMLIN ART FOUNDATION EXHIBITION, KALA ACADEMY, GOA. 2007 "HAUSHEINRICHSROT KULTUR UNSERER”, INDIAN ART SHOW, OBERHAUSENER , GERMANY. ICONS OF THE FUTURE , POINT OF VIEW ART GALLERY , COLABA , MUMBAI. QUARTET, JEHANGIR ART GALLERY, MUMBAI FOOT BY FOOT , ORGANIZED BY TAO ART GALLERY AT KALA-GHODA ,MUMBAI CAMLIN ART FOUNDATION EXHIBITION , M.S.UNIVERSITY, VADODARA. (PAINTING SELECTED BY CATELOG DESIGN) 2006 3R, GALLERY ART & SOUL , WORIL , MUMBAI. “MONSOON SHOW” , JAHANGIR ART GALLERY, MUMBAI CAMLIN ART FOUNDATION EXHIBITION, NEHRU CENTRE, MUMBAI. “MONSOON SHOW” KAMALNAYAN BAJAJ ART GALLERY, MUMBAI. BOMBAY ART SOCIETY EXHIBITION, JAHANGIR ART GALLERY, MUMBAI. 2005 BOMBAY ART SOCIETY EXHIBITION, JAHANGIR ART GALLERY, MUMBAI. STATE ART EXHIBITION. 2004 CAMLIN ART FOUNDATION EXHIBITION, NEHRU CENTRE, MUMBAI. STATE ART EXHIBITION. 2003 VASAI VIKASINI DRUK KALA MAHAVIDYALAYA , LANDSCAPE COMPETITION VASAI