Artist Chandra Bhattacharjee with Prashant Tulsyan , Jyotirmoy Bhattacharjee and others on the day of inauguration of the exhibition ‘Santiniketan’ held at The Harrington Street Arts Centre, Kolkata in March 2022. The exhibition was presented by Prashant Tulsyan and curated by Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya (Art Alinda) Beyond Nabadwip’s Poramatala Mandir, stood Kanai Karmakar’s photography studio, a …
Graduated from the Indian College of Art and Draughtsmanship with a first class in 1986. Received gold medal for excellence in fine arts by Rabindra Bharati University in 1986 and Taj Gaurav award in 2008. Honoured by the President of India as artist- in residence at The Rashtrapati Bhavan in November 2020. I started my …
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Cities will sprout where trees were king. Factories will harden forest floors. Nature will give way to the drum roll of development. All that is inevitable. But what if a few wondrous places were simply left alone ? Sheltered from the assault of progress? May be that would do us humans and our eponymous humanity …
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The exhibition curated by Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya (Curator, Art Alinda) held at Birla Academy Art and Culture, Kolkata in April , 2022.
With the advent of Bengal Renaissance changes occurred in every sphere of the society. This change was also reflected in the field of art and culture . The artists’ thoughts and expressions had a wider spectrum and there was more scope for experimentation. This was a new era in Indian Art. This environment of cultural …
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There’s only one difference between a mad man and me. The mad man thinks he is sane. I know I am mad — Salvador Dali These lines haunt me when I see the surrealistic rendering of crippled society on Samir Aich’s canvases. From primordial to now, paradise to perdition, divine or the godless, virtuous or …
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Venue : Gallery Charubasona, Jogen Chowdhury Centre of Arts, 388-B/1 Prince Anwar Shah Road. Kolkata – 700 045 (Opposite South City Mall) Time: 2pm-8pm (Except Mondays and National Holidays)
