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Atul Bakshi ( Born September 2, 1956) is an Indian born Glass Artist specializing in Stained, Cast & Blown Glass work. Although Atul has been predominately exhibiting his stained glass for many years, his decision to work mainly with the epitome of glass art – dates to 1995 when he first transited into this “final” medium that is the eventual and highest destination of any accomplished glass artist. Since then, Atul has participated in the following exhibitions:

•	April – May 2012 : Group exhibition at Art Spice Gallery, The Metropolitan Hotel, New Delhi.

•	April 2012 Group exhibition at AUDI Gurgaon, showroom , Gurgaon

•	Invited by Nobel Society to display cast glass sculptures at the Swedish Ambassador’s residence on 30th Oct 2010. The display was along with Bertil Vallien’s and Kjell Engman’s glass sculptures.

•	 ‘ATUL BAKSHI- GLASS’, Solo exhibition of Cast glass sculptures at Cymroza Art gallery, Mumbai in April 2010

•	‘ IN MSYTIC MOMENTS ‘ Solo exhibition of cast glass sculptures December 2008 at Epicentre, Apparel House, Gurgaon

•	August 2006 at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi along with 9 Swedish Artists.

•	March 2006 at Linkoping, Sweden with 9 Swedish artists among them the world renowned “Father” of Casting Glass: Bertil Vallien.

•	December, 1999   Sculptures in Crystal at Vis-a Vis art and Design Centre, New Delhi.

Atul’s work can be viewed at: www.atulbakshi.com and on his facebook page www.facebook.com/pages/atul-bakshi-studio-work/

An important Swedish Daily wrote ‘The most exceptional exhibit is Atul Bakshi’s glass installation ’Behold the Blooms’ with lotus like flowers, yellow and orange on man height stems. Here you find both color and sensuality’.

List of the major Glass Installations/works done by Atul Bakshi :

1) Lemon tree Hotel, City Centre, Gurgaon. 2)  Lemon Tree Amarante, Goa. 3) Lemon Tree Pune 4) Lemon Tree Ghaiziabad. 5) Lemon tree Ahmedabad, Aurangabad and Indore. 6)  Jindal Steel Corporate office Gurgaon ( Behold the Blooms) 7) Polaris software, Gurgaon ( Glass Tower ) 8)  Bishop Cotton School Chapel. 9) Lawrence School Chapel entire 46 windows. 10) St.Paul's Church, Agra. 11) The Old Vicarage, Durham, England. 12) Nevil's Cross Hotel, Durham, England. 13) Holy Cross Church, Bangalore. 14) Spirit Restaurant Connaught Place, New Delhi 15) Good Times Restaurant, Vasant Vihar, ND 16) Qauntum Corporate office, NOIDA. 17) Linkoping Museum, Sweden. 18) Swarovski India office New Delhi 19) “Mor Matsya” at SAAB Technologies, New Delhi. 20)  "Blu Lotus" The especially made piece of art for "Volvo World Golf Challenge India 2012 21)  St.Michael’s Church, New Delhi 22)  “Blu Octupus” The especially made piece of art for "Volvo World Golf Challenge India 2012 23) “Fountain of Oneness” Public art at the Nirankari Sarovar Complex, Delhi