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'''Hemi Bawa''' is an Indian painter and sculptor. Her works include acrylic and glass paintings and sculptures made of cast glass, fibre glass and copper-fired glass.<ref name="Padma Shri is a recognition of my art: Hemi Bawa">{{cite web | url=http://www.mid-day.com/articles/padma-shri-is-a-recognition-of-my-art-hemi-bawa/40910 | title=Padma Shri is a recognition of my art: Hemi Bawa | publisher=Mid Day | date=11 April 2009 | access-date=13 February 2016}}</ref>
'''Hemi Bawa''' (born 1948)<ref name="Corning Museum of Glass">{{cite web |title=Inspired by steel / by Hemi Bawa |url=https://www.cmog.org/library/inspired-steel-hemi-bawa |website=Corning Museum of Glass |access-date=31 October 2021}}</ref> is an Indian painter and sculptor. Her works include acrylic and glass paintings and sculptures made of cast glass, fibre glass and copper-fired glass.<ref name="Padma Shri is a recognition of my art: Hemi Bawa">{{cite web | url=http://www.mid-day.com/articles/padma-shri-is-a-recognition-of-my-art-hemi-bawa/40910 | title=Padma Shri is a recognition of my art: Hemi Bawa | publisher=Mid Day | date=11 April 2009 | access-date=13 February 2016}}</ref>


Bawa was born in Delhi and did not have any formal training when she started painting in 1962.<ref name="Harry Winston and Hemi Bawa">{{cite web | url=http://www.jotimpex.com/news-events/harry-winston-and-hemi-bawa/ | title=Harry Winston and Hemi Bawa | publisher=Jot Impex | year=2016 | access-date=13 February 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160216165332/http://www.jotimpex.com/news-events/harry-winston-and-hemi-bawa/ | archive-date=16 February 2016 | url-status=dead }}</ref> Later, she studied Scandinavian glassmaking techniques and started working on that medium and also in combination with metal, wood and acrylic.<ref name="Meet the Artist - Hemi Bawa">{{cite web | url=http://www.cmog.org/event/meet-artist-hemi-bawa | title=Meet the Artist – Hemi Bawa | publisher=Corning Museum of Glass |year=2016 | access-date=13 February 2016}}</ref> In 1996, [[Coca-Cola]] commissioned her for a sculpture, to be displayed during the [[1996 Summer Olympics]] in [[Atlanta]] and the eight-foot high work is now on display at the Coca-Cola Museum in the city.<ref name="Padma Shri is a recognition of my art: Hemi Bawa" /><ref>{{Cite web|last1=May 31|first1=india today digital|last2=May 31|first2=1996 ISSUE DATE|last3=June 1|first3=1996UPDATED|last4=Ist|first4=2013 11:40|title=Sculptor Hemi Bawa's Coke bottle selected for Atlanta Olympics|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/eyecatchers/story/19960531-sculptor-hemi-bawas-coke-bottle-selected-for-atlanta-olympics-832990-1996-05-31|access-date=2021-03-21|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref> She has had solo and group exhibitions in India and abroad, including the ''Glass Dimension'' show<ref name="India`s glass diva sparkles again">{{cite web | url=http://zeenews.india.com/home/indias-glass-diva-sparkles-again_552713.html | title=India's glass diva sparkles again | publisher=Zee News | date=4 August 2009 | access-date=13 February 2016}}</ref> and '' India Art Fair 2012'' at Delhi.<ref name="Hemi Bawa explores the power of present">{{cite web | url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/article331630.ece | title=Hemi Bawa explores the power of present | work=The Indian Express | date=15 January 2012 | access-date=13 February 2016}}</ref>
Bawa was born in Delhi and did not have any formal training when she started painting in 1962.<ref name="Harry Winston and Hemi Bawa">{{cite web | url=http://www.jotimpex.com/news-events/harry-winston-and-hemi-bawa/ | title=Harry Winston and Hemi Bawa | publisher=Jot Impex | year=2016 | access-date=13 February 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160216165332/http://www.jotimpex.com/news-events/harry-winston-and-hemi-bawa/ | archive-date=16 February 2016 | url-status=dead }}</ref> Later, she studied Scandinavian glassmaking techniques and started working on that medium and also in combination with metal, wood and acrylic.<ref name="Meet the Artist - Hemi Bawa">{{cite web | url=http://www.cmog.org/event/meet-artist-hemi-bawa | title=Meet the Artist – Hemi Bawa | publisher=Corning Museum of Glass |year=2016 | access-date=13 February 2016}}</ref> In 1996, [[Coca-Cola]] commissioned her for a sculpture, to be displayed during the [[1996 Summer Olympics]] in [[Atlanta]] and the eight-foot high work is now on display at the Coca-Cola Museum in the city.<ref name="Padma Shri is a recognition of my art: Hemi Bawa" /><ref>{{Cite web|date=May 31, 1996|title=Sculptor Hemi Bawa's Coke bottle selected for Atlanta Olympics|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/eyecatchers/story/19960531-sculptor-hemi-bawas-coke-bottle-selected-for-atlanta-olympics-832990-1996-05-31|access-date=2021-03-21|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref> She has had solo and group exhibitions in India and abroad, including the ''Glass Dimension'' show<ref name="India`s glass diva sparkles again">{{cite web | url=http://zeenews.india.com/home/indias-glass-diva-sparkles-again_552713.html | title=India's glass diva sparkles again | publisher=Zee News | date=4 August 2009 | access-date=13 February 2016}}</ref> and '' India Art Fair 2012'' at Delhi.<ref name="Hemi Bawa explores the power of present">{{cite web | url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/article331630.ece | title=Hemi Bawa explores the power of present | work=The Indian Express | date=15 January 2012 | access-date=13 February 2016}}</ref>


The Government of India awarded her the fourth highest civilian honour of the [[Padma Shri]], in 2009, for her contributions to Arts.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web |url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Awards |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |year=2016 |access-date=3 January 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/6U68ulwpb?url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archive-date=15 November 2014 }}</ref> Her life and works have been documented in ''Hemi Bawa'', a book by Alka Pande, published in 2010.<ref name="Hemi Bawa">{{cite book | url=https://www.amazon.in/Hemi-Bawa-Dr-Alka-Pande/dp/B009HL8P6Y | title=Hemi Bawa | publisher=Om Books | first=Alka | last=Pande | year=2010 | isbn=9788174367938}}</ref> She is married to Inderjit Singh Bawa, an industrialist, and the couple lives in Delhi, along Hailey Road.<ref name="Artistic impressions">{{cite web | url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/hemi-bawa-home-lutyens-delhi-artist-elements/1/173890.html | title=Artistic impressions | work=India Today | date=16 February 2012 | access-date=13 February 2016}}</ref>
The Government of India awarded her the fourth highest civilian honour of the [[Padma Shri]], in 2009, for her contributions to Arts.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web |url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Awards |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |year=2016 |access-date=3 January 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151015193758/http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archive-date=15 October 2015 }}</ref> Her life and works have been documented in ''Hemi Bawa'', a book by Alka Pande, published in 2010.<ref name="Hemi Bawa">{{cite book | url=https://www.amazon.in/Hemi-Bawa-Dr-Alka-Pande/dp/B009HL8P6Y | title=Hemi Bawa | publisher=Om Books | first=Alka | last=Pande | year=2010 | isbn=9788174367938}}</ref> She is married to Inderjit Singh Bawa, an industrialist, and the couple lives in Delhi, along Hailey Road.<ref name="Artistic impressions">{{cite web | url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/hemi-bawa-home-lutyens-delhi-artist-elements/1/173890.html | title=Artistic impressions | work=India Today | date=16 February 2012 | access-date=13 February 2016}}</ref>


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Hemi Bawa
Born
Delhi, India
OccupationPainter
sculptor
Known forModern art
Spouse(s)Inderjit Singh Bawa
AwardsPadma Shri
WebsiteWebsite

Hemi Bawa (born 1948)[1] is an Indian painter and sculptor. Her works include acrylic and glass paintings and sculptures made of cast glass, fibre glass and copper-fired glass.[2]

Bawa was born in Delhi and did not have any formal training when she started painting in 1962.[3] Later, she studied Scandinavian glassmaking techniques and started working on that medium and also in combination with metal, wood and acrylic.[4] In 1996, Coca-Cola commissioned her for a sculpture, to be displayed during the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and the eight-foot high work is now on display at the Coca-Cola Museum in the city.[2][5] She has had solo and group exhibitions in India and abroad, including the Glass Dimension show[6] and India Art Fair 2012 at Delhi.[7]

The Government of India awarded her the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri, in 2009, for her contributions to Arts.[8] Her life and works have been documented in Hemi Bawa, a book by Alka Pande, published in 2010.[9] She is married to Inderjit Singh Bawa, an industrialist, and the couple lives in Delhi, along Hailey Road.[10]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Inspired by steel / by Hemi Bawa". Corning Museum of Glass. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Padma Shri is a recognition of my art: Hemi Bawa". Mid Day. 11 April 2009. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
  3. ↑ "Harry Winston and Hemi Bawa". Jot Impex. 2016. Archived from the original on 16 February 2016. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
  4. ↑ "Meet the Artist – Hemi Bawa". Corning Museum of Glass. 2016. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
  5. ↑ "Sculptor Hemi Bawa's Coke bottle selected for Atlanta Olympics". India Today. 31 May 1996. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  6. ↑ "India's glass diva sparkles again". Zee News. 4 August 2009. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
  7. ↑ "Hemi Bawa explores the power of present". The Indian Express. 15 January 2012. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
  8. ↑ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  9. ↑ Pande, Alka (2010). Hemi Bawa. Om Books. ISBN 9788174367938.
  10. ↑ "Artistic impressions". India Today. 16 February 2012. Retrieved 13 February 2016.

External links[edit | edit source]

  • "Hemi Bawa 2012". YouTube video. Artspeaks India. 1 November 2012. Retrieved 13 February 2016.

Further reading[edit | edit source]