Dhruva Mistry
1957
Born, Kanjari (Gujarat) India
1974-81
MA Sculpture, Faculty of Fine Arts, the M.S. University of Baroda
1981-83
MA Sculpture, Royal College of Art, London on British Council Scholarship
1984-85
Artist in Residence in association with the Arts Council of Britain at Kettle’s
Yard Gallery with Fellowship at Churchill College, Cambridge
1990
Represented Britain at the Third Rodin Grand Prize Exhibition, Japan (Award)
1991
Elected Royal Academician, Royal Academy of Arts, London
Jack Goldhill Award
1992
Commissioned Sculptor of the Victoria Square by the City Council of Birmingham
The Civic Trust, Woodhouse and the Renaissance Awards for Victoria Square
1993
Elected Fellow of the Royal Society of British Sculptors, London
1994
Selected as Asian Artist Today- Fukuoka Annual VII Exhibition, organized by the Asia
Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
Award for the Design of Humanities Prize Medal, London
1995
Design and President’s Award and The Landscape Institute and Marsh Fountain of the
Year Award for Victoria Square, Birmingham
1997
Returns to resume work in Vadodara
1999-02
Professor, Head of Sculpture & Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts, M. S. University of
Baroda
2001
Awarded Honorary CBE by the Queen Elizabeth, London
2006
Award of Excellence by Gujarat Gaurav Samiti, Vadodara
2007
Awarded Honorary Doctor of the Birmingham City University, Birmingham
2009
Pride of Vadodara, Felicitation of top 20 by Divya Bhaskar News, Vadodara