Calcutta 1986 Academy of Fine Arts, Calcutta Shows Abroad 2007 One Man Show and Artist in Residency at Manhattan & Warwick, New York, Fremond, San 2007 Group Show at London organised by Mahua Art Gallery 2007 Imprints – Indiart Show at Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo, Japan 2007 Royal Academy, London organised by Art Alive 2006 Group Show at LASALLE-SIA College of the Arts, Singapore 2006 Group Show at London organised by Aroshi Gallery 2002 Henley Festival, U.K. 2002 Group Show and Artist in Residency at Barn Gallery, Henley, U.K. 1991 Group Show at Greenwich Citizen Art Gallery, U.K. 1991 Group Show at Ipswitch Art Gallery, U.K. 1983 One Man Show at Stuttgart, West Germany 1983 Group Show at Stockholm, Sweden Press Reception Maity is well known as an oil painter across India, whether judged by his appearances in national newspapers or by the number of galleries offering his works for sale. National newspapers Maity is treated as a major modern artist by national newspapers and magazines in India: The Hindu: A Maity Journey by Lakshmi Krupa. 26 March 2013. In artist Somenath Maity’s work, currently on display at Prakrit Gallery, one sees the juxtaposition of his childhood memories of a small town with bustling Kolkata chock-a-block with sky-high buildings. The result is a canvas of almost mythical quality — picture long façades illuminated by a crescent of a moon, or soft sunlight pouring out of a corner of an otherwise unlit space. MYOD: Against All Odds by Himani Tyagi. 12 December 2011. Lauded for his avant-garde work, Somenath Maity observes the inner beauty of cities and paints them on his canvases. But childhood to fame has been an arduous journey for him. Here, Himani Tyagi gets a sense of the artist and his art through the prism of his life’s struggles The Hindu: Painting sculptures by Aruna Chandaraju. 21 July 2010. "Somenath Maity interprets the urban sprawl of Kolkata in his many paintings and his untitled canvas offers a slice of that cityscape with elements like a gateway and cross-bar railings, in rich, layered colours." - feature article in one of India's leading national newspapers. The Hindu: Forms and figures 30 October 2008. Somenath Maity’s forms in "Structures" using oil on canvas, Palaniappan R.M.’s striking "Quick Withdrawal" uses geometry, Senathipathi M.’s "Arjuna" — acrylic on paper is a floating fishes, floorboard and Arjuna’s many heads disoriented. India Today In the