Resume
Born in 1975 in Koduvally, Kozhikode, Kerala, I pursued my passion for art by obtaining a Diploma from the Universal School of Fine Arts, Kozhikode, in 1995.
Over the years, my works have been exhibited in art galleries across India and internationally, showcasing my evolving artistic journey. My illustrations have been published in leading English newspapers and magazines, including The Times of India, The New Indian Express, India Today, and The Observer.
2022 – Received the Scribe Tribe Award for Best Illustration from The Times of India.
2013 – Awarded a fellowship from the Pollock-Krasner Foundation, USA.
2017 – Honored with an Honourable Mention Award by the Kerala Lalithkala Akademi.
2010 – Participated in the International Art Symposium ‘The Breath of Epos’ in Yelabuga, Russia, supported by UNESCO.
2021 – Exhibited works at ‘Lokame Tharavadu’ (The World Is One Family), organized by the Kochi Biennale in Alappuzha and Ernakulam.
2022 – Held a virtual solo exhibition titled Creative Pursuit with Assemblage Art Collective, Canada.
https://assemblageartcollective.com/collections/shinod-akkaraparambil
2022 – Received the Scribe Tribe Award for Best Illustration, The Times of India.
2017 – Kerala State Honorable Mention Award, instituted by the Kerala Lalithakala Akademi.
2013 – Pollock-Krasner Foundation Fellowship, New York.
2017 – "Vivekananda Dersanam" Art Camp, Kerala Lalithakala Akademi, Durbar Hall Art Gallery, Kochi.
2010 – "The Breath of Epos" International Art Camp, Yelabuga, Russia.
Yelabuga State Historical, Architectural, and Art Museum-Reserve, Russia.
Private collections in India and abroad.
2022 – "Creative Pursuit" Virtual Solo Show, Assemblage Art Collective, Canada.
2018 – "The Visible & Invisible", Kerala Lalithakala Akademi, Kozhikode.
2014 – "Chora - The Tools", Art Houz Museum/Art Gallery, Chennai.
2002 – "Of Human Bondage: Shackles in the Rat Race", Academy of Fine Art and Literature, New Delhi.
2025 – "Art for Peace", curated by Vladimir Esaulov,an online show at www.kartsic.com.
2024 – "Monsoon Art Fest", Kerala Lalithakala Akademi, Kozhikode.
2023 – "POLLEN", Ethal Art Gallery, Mararikulam, Alappuzha, Kerala.
2021 – "Lokame Tharavadu" (The World Is One Family), curated by Bose Krishnamachari, Kochi Biennale Foundation, Alappuzha & Ernakulam.
2021 – "Nirakeralam 2", Kerala Lalithakala Akademi, Kozhikode.
2020 – "Scaffold", a collective online exhibition.
2019 – "Rustic Footmarks", Durbar Hall Art Centre, Kochi, Kerala.
2018 – "International Monsoon Art Fest", MNF Kerala Museum Art Gallery, Edappally, Kochi.
2017 – "Birds Are Silent in Their Nest", Onyx Art Corridor, Mattancherry Jew Town, Kochi.
2017 – "Vivekananda Sparsam", Kerala Lalithakala Akademi Art Camp Painting Exhibition, Vailoppilly Samskruthi Bhavan, Trivandrum.
2017 – Kerala State Exhibition, Lalithakala Akademi, Durbar Hall Art Gallery, Kochi.
2017 – Caf2017 Cochin Art Fair (Second Edition), MN Foundation, Edappally, Kochi.
2017 – "Self, Memories, and Perceptions", Art Houz Museum/Art Gallery, Chennai.
2016 – "SO(i)LITUDE", International Group Show, Durbar Hall Art Gallery, Kochi.
2016 – Caf2016 Cochin Art Fair, Durbar Hall Art Gallery, Kochi.
2015 – "Clipboard", Durbar Hall Art Centre, Kochi.
2015 – "When Boundaries Begin to Fade", IIT Alumni Club, Chennai.
2015 – "ALTERATIONS", Arthouz Gallery, Bangalore.
2015 – "Go Tell It to the Mountains", Balgandharva Art Gallery, Pune.
2014 – "Scaffold", Madras Craft Foundation, Dakshina Chitra, Chennai.
2014 – Installation at Ascendas IT Park, Chennai, in collaboration with Art Houz for the CHIPKO Movement, India.
2014 – "Scaffold", Lalit Kala Akademi, Chennai.
2014 – "Gustave Doré: Master of Imagination", National Gallery of Canada.
2014 – International Mail Art Exhibition, Egypt.
2014 – "First Class", International Mail Art Exhibition, Port City Gallery, Portland, USA.
2014 – "6X6", Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, New York.
2014 – "Twitter Art Exhibit", City Arts Factory Magic Gallery, Orlando, Florida, USA.
2013 – "Memory", Richmond Art Gallery, 2nd Biannual International Exhibition, Canada.
2013 – Phone Box International Mail Art Exhibition, France.
2012 – "Magic Lantern", Art Houz, Chennai.
2012 – United Art Fair, New Delhi.
2011 – Project Smile International Exhibition, Poland.
2010 – "The Breath of Epos", Ivan Shishkin Gallery, Yelabuga, Russia.
2003 – "Dreams: Projects Unrealized", Academy of Fine Art and Literature, New Delhi.
2002 – "Hasthakshar", Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts, New Delhi.
2000 – "For Cyclone Victims of Orissa", Lalit Kala Akademi, Rabindra Bhawan, New Delhi.