Born in Bengal in 1917, Bimal Dasgupta joined Calcutta’s College of Arts and Crafts but has to give up his studied midway on account of the war. After the war, he worked at Dhoomimal Art Gallery in New Delhi before going on to teach at the College of Art, New Delhi, for fourteen years. A scholarship…
Born in Bengal, in 1924, ARUP DAS, graduated from the Government College of Arts and Crafts Calcutta, in the 1940s. In the 1960s, he became a member of All India Fine Arts and Crafts Society, New Delhi. Das was a figurative painter and muralist. had several shows in India and abroad. He won the national…
Varsha Athor was born in Mumbai on 4th April 1985. She graduated majoring in sculpture from the Sir JJ School of Arts, Mumbai. She prefers to work with metal nuts (mild steel nuts) because of their shape and the impact they create when welded together. She is also fascinated by the human form, and communication through…
T. Vaikuntam was born in Andhra Pradesh in 1942. He completed a Diploma in Painting at the College of Fine Arts and Architecture, Hyderabad in 1970, followed by another Painting and Printmaking degree from the Maharaja Sayajirao University, Baroda, in 1972. It was only, however, later that he developed his own distinct style under the guidance…
Vipul Kumar is a Jaipur-based sculptor. Trained at Benaras Hindu University, Kumar began with geometrical, rigid forms that found a new visual vocabulary in the ceramic medium. Maintaining the rigidity of his stone sculptures, his has used the delicacy and richness of clay and porcelain materials to enhance his artistic practice—an experimentation that has preoccupied him…
Tutu Patnaik breathes life into stone that can only be called magnificent. A random rock may just be another piece to many but not Tutu Patnaik. Having completed his Bachelors of Fine Art from Banaras University, Patnaik did his Masters from Delhi College of Art. He has been a part of large symposiums in many countries…
Born in Madhubani in Bihar, Sachindra Nath Jha studied at the College of Arts at Patna. His works are based on the river Ganga and all that happens around the river, that includes the flowers, pujas and ceremonies. He loves to use vibrant colours like green, blue, violet and red. Though he started off as a…
Born in 1978, in Jharkhand, Rajesh Ram studied at the Patna School of Art in 2002, and in 2007. He participated in an Art Appreciation Course at the National Museum in New Delhi. An award winner at the 17th All India Art Contest, Nagpur, the artist has held several solo exhibitions across India. The artist lives…
