Born in 1962 at Hyderabad Fawad Tamkanat grew up in the city and graduated in commerce before taking up art to pursue his creative passion. With 14 solos and 70 group exhibitions to his credit, Fawad’s work has been exhibited extensively including Kirsten Kjaers Museum, Gallery Paialeh, and Vingsted Center in Denmark, besides galleries in Mumbai, Madras, Delhi, New York, Los Angeles, Singapore, Hong Kong and Munich. A participant at International Installation Workshop TIDE, he also worked with renowned European Printmakers during a residency in Denmark and his work is held in the collections of National Gallery of Modern Art and Lalit Kala Academy in Delhi, at Vingsted Centerin Denmark and other Public and Private Collections in India and abroad.