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Artist's Profile
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ABOUT THE ARTIST-
Arup Lodh , was born in 1980 in Kolkata, INDIA . His formative years were spent on moderate small finite family in Kolkata. Where has an environment of etiquette and rule. Since, that time the nature has been only friend out of his house .This ideally experience gave him an understanding of mans relationship with nature and help him develop a strong work ethic.
His education was elective and included both the applied arts and formal degree education . He stopped the 1st year degree on Commerce in 1999 under Calcutta University . Diploma in applied arts in 2000 from M.E.E. dept by govt. of West Bengal INDIA . Then he saw the obvious talent in applied arts. But he was not satisfied with applied arts in his inner-mind . From that time he started researching out the contemporary art for his mental satisfaction and visiting the all art galleries of Kolkata. During this time he discovered water color as a medium and began to paint again and there after achieved quick success in art competitions and shows.
Now, Arup is a reputed young painter of Kolkata. Though , he is young in age but he creates paintings of much high standard . Feeling for art is inherent in him . His aptitude in painting has been well praised by the art critics and art lover. He participated in many group shows and also organized several solo exhibitions and every time his paintings have been highly lauded by the viewers.
His most paintings are of water color; some are oil and acrylic. Rain is the very most event of his painting . His painting are layered with fogy and misty tonal quality . His highly captured the moist and water image of the main way of city, and city life in different mood and atmosphere . These tonal translucent effect is make an impressionist . His sketches vivid paintings of men of different constitution, and that of the city of Kolkata from different view. He is excellent in presenting the important places of Kolkata through his painting. His paintings are very much attractive and appreciable indeed.
His admires are of the opinion that his regular afford towards creative painting will enrich the field of works and more over the reflection of the contemporary society and surrounding through his painting will attract the people towards the art of paintings. He lives & works in Kolkata.
By Rabindra Nath Bhattacharya
ART CRITIC, KOLKATA
AWARDS
2010 Certificate of merit from Manab Jamin, Kolkata
2010 Certificate of merit from Cultural Information Center, Govt of West Bengal
2010 Certificate of Merit from Indian Society of Oriental Arts, Kolkata
2009 Best Watercolor Cash award from international Watercolor Competition by San Diego Water colour Society California,U.S.A.
2009 Certificate of merit from Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata
2008 Best Painting Award by B. R. Panesar from Indian Society of Oriental Arts , Kolkata
2008 Saymal Dutta Roy Memorial Certificate of Merit from Society of Contemporary Artist Kolkata
2007 Saymal Dutta Roy Memorial Certificate of Merit from Society of Contemporary Artist Kolkata 2007 Certificate of Merit from Avantika , Manab Jamin , Kolkata
2006 Award from Academy of Fine Arts ,Kolkata
2004 Certificate of Merit from Academy of Fine Arts , Kolkata
EXHIBITION & OTHERS
ONE PERSON SHOW
2010 Birla Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata
2010 Academy of Fine Arts, kolkata
2010 Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata
2009 The Atmosphere of Kolkata Birla Academy of Arts & Culture, Kolkata
2009 The Heritage of Kolkata Chemould Art Gallery , Kolkata.
2009 The Journey of Kolkata Standard Chartered Bank, Kolkata.
2008 MOOD Presents Mood Of Kolkata, Academy Of Fine Arts, Kolkata.
2008 Old Crown of kolkata Galerie La Mere , Kolkata
2008 MOOD presents Atmosphere of Colours Photographers Gallery, Kolkata
2008 Our daily Life Standard Chartered Bank , Kolkata
2008 Sreejany , K.C. Das Pvt. Ltd. , Kolkata
2007 Kolkata Information Centre , Kolkata
GROUP EXHIBITION (selected)
2009 - Mon Art gallery, Kolkata
2009 Master Art Collection , Kolktata
2009 Gallery K2 , Kolkata
2009 Bajaj Art Gallery, Mumbai
2008 India Art Gallery, Pune
2007 Cymzoza Art Gallery, Mumbai
GROUP EXHIBITION (general)
2009 Academy of fine Arts, Kolkata
2008 Galerie La Mere, Kolkata
2008 Bizalliance Gallery, Kolkata
2008 Srijanee , K.C.Das Pvt Ltd., Kolkata
2008 , 07 , 06 LTG Art Gallery, New Delhi
2007 , 06 , 05 Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata
2007 Max Mueller Bhavan, Kolkata
2007 Nandan Art Gallery, Mumbai
2007 , 06 , 05 , 04 The Art Heritage, New Delhi
2006 , 05 , 04 Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata
2006 The Artery, Kolkata
2005 Palette Art Gallery, Delhi
2005 Chitrakut Art Gallery, Kolkata
2003 Metropolitan Art Saloon, Kolkata
PARTICIPATION (selected)
2009 - National Art Contest & Exhibition from Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi
2007 , 06 , 05 All India Fine Arts Contest & Exhibitions from All India Fine Arts & Craft Society, New Delhi
2009 International Painting Challenge form The Russian Centre of Science & Culture and Shimul Organization, Kolkata
2009, 08 , 07 , 06 , 05 , 04 , 03 All India Fine Arts Contest & Exhibitions from Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata
2008 , 07 , 06 , 05 ,04 ,03 All India Fine Arts Contest & Exhibitions from Indian Society of Oriental Art, Kolkata
2009 , 08 , 07 ,06 ,05 , 04 All India Fine Arts Contest & Exhibitions from Information Centre, Kolkata
2008 , 06 , 05 All India Fine Arts Contest & Exhibitions from Avantika Manab Jamin, Kolkata
2009 , 08, 07 All India Fine Arts Contest & Exhibitions from Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata
2008 , 07 , 06 All India Fine Arts Contest & Exhibitions from Golden Brush THE EYEWITHIN, Kolkata
2008 , 07 All India Water Colour Contest & Exhibition from Society of Contemporary Artist, Kolkata
2007 , 06 ,05 All India Fine Arts Contest & Exhibitions from S.C.Z.C.C , Nagpur
2006 All India Fine Arts Contest & Exhibitions from Aranya , RAD, Kolkata
PARTICIPATION ( International)
2009 20th Century International Water Colour Competition, By The San Diego Water Colour Society, California, U.S.A
2009 21st Century International Water Colour Competition,The Royal Society of Water Colour, Bankside Gallery, LONDON
2009 6th Annual Surrealist , Visionary & Fantastic International Exhibition, Caladan gallery, Cambridge, MA
ART CAMP
2009 Organized by Kolkata Marathon. Sponsor by Airtel, Kolkata.
2003 Organized by Kolkata Information Centre, Kolkata.
DEMONSTRATION
2007 Organized by (Dr.) Shivanand Art College, Gaya, Bihar
COLLECTION
Japan , Paris , Australia , Scotland , South Korea, London U.S.A.
He has grace many other private collection in all major city in India.
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