Jeet Aulakh

Jeet Aulakh (born 18 December 1971 Punjab, India) is a Canadian Contemporary Artist[1] and Poet.

Life

He graduated from Panjab University with a BA in 1993.[2] He has lived and worked in Toronto and Windsor, Ontario since the late 1990s. Contained with spirituality and deep meditation, he emphasizes on what he calls "Pure Painting". Aulakh's work has been exhibited at major Canadian public galleries and museums, including the Art Gallery of Windsor[3] and McIntosh Gallery London.[4] His works are in public collections including the City of Toronto, University of Windsor and University of Western Ontario. He writes poetry mainly in Punjabi, his native language.

References
  1. "Akimbo - Exhibitions - Sacred Space and Jeet Aulakh". Akimbo.ca. 19 May 2011. Retrieved 31 January 2012.
  2. "Complete Silence". Jeet Aulakh. Archived from the original on 28 March 2012. Retrieved 31 January 2012.
  3. 7 pm (19 September 2010). "Art Gallery of Windsor". Art Gallery of Windsor. Archived from the original on 29 September 2011. Retrieved 31 January 2012.
  4. "Art on campus from the Mcintosh Gallery". Mcintoshgallery.ca. Archived from the original on 2 March 2012. Retrieved 31 January 2012.

Sources
  • Patten, James; Salter, Mandy. "Anahada Naada" Exhibition Catalogue, Art Gallery of Windsor, McIntosh Gallery, 2010. ISBN 978-0-919837-81-2
  • South Asian Ensemble, Vol 2 Number 3, PG 136
  • Sanjh quarterly Punjabi magazine, Vol-1, April 2007, PG 86
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