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Mahesh Shantaram | photographer

Photography
2010
› Interview in Wedding Sutra, a wedding portal for Indians around the world
› Featured in Marie Claire India—“10 photographers who can make any woman look special!”

2009
› Attended workshop led by Mark Power in Barcelona
› Commissioned to make portraits for Femina magazine's 50th anniversary issue
› Featured in Feature Shoot (independent online publication)
Lens Culture International Exposure Awards —
  2009 Honourable Mention Winner
Smart Photography magazine — Master Craftsman

GROUP SHOWS
5 x 8, featuring Steady State 2012
  Sua House (Tasveer), Bangalore

2008
› Attended workshop led by Anders Petersen in Barcelona.
› Represented by Tasveer Art Gallery
› Project to explore the urban culture of China,
  commissioned by Infosys Technologies, Shanghai.

GROUP SHOWS
5 x 8, featuring Steady State 2012
  Institute of Contemporary Indian Art (Tasveer), Mumbai
  Travancore Art Gallery (Tasveer), New Delhi
Art Beat — Contemporary Indian Art
  Shrine Gallery, New Delhi
Urban Changes, Goethe-Institute
  Mumbai, New Delhi, Pune, Karachi, Bangalore, Chennai, Colombo
Click! Contemporary Photography in India
  Vadehra Art Gallery (New Delhi), Grosvenor Vadehra (London)

2007
Asia-Europe Forum for Young Photographers 2007
  Cork/Dublin, Ireland, November 18-24
Hey Hot Shot, Summer '07 edition (Honourable Mention)
› Assisted Stephan Elleringmann (World Press Photo 1999) on a 10,000km road trip along the Golden Quadrilateral, India's new interstate highways

2006
› Diploma in Photography avec mention, Speos Institute, Paris.

Tech/Media
2004-2005
Research Analyst, The Corporate Executive Board Company, Washington, D.C.

2002-2003
Freelanced as a travel and technology writer for various Indian and international publications

2001-2002
Editorial manager, Jasubhai Digital Media, Mumbai.

2000-2001
Web channel producer, ZDNetIndia.com, Mumbai.

1999-2000
Feature writer, CIOL.com, Bangalore.

Personal
1998
B.Sc. in Computer Electronics, St. Joseph's College, Bangalore University

1995
ISC, Mallya Aditi International School, Bangalore

1993
ICSE, St. Germain High School, Bangalore

1977
b. Bangalore, September 7