Kaushik Gupta

Born: 02.01.1979 , Kolkata, India

Education

2006 B.F.A.(Painting) from College of Visual Art (Kolkata) under Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwavidalaya, (Chattisgarh)

2014 Selected for a three and half months long Residency Program in Shangyuan Art Museum Beijing July to October.

One Man Shows

June 2013 ‘Remembrance of Things Past’ held in ‘The Nehru Centre’ London UK, ‘Cultural Wing of The High Commission of India’, Organized by The Indian Council for Cultural Relations, Government of India

August 2012 ‘In Search of Lost Time’ held at Nehru Centre, Mumbai

April 2011 ‘Down Memory Lane’at Lalit Kala Akademi, National Gallery of Art, Chennai.

November 2010 'Through Lines and Colours’ held at ‘Lokayata Mulk Raj Anand Centre, New Delhi.

July 2009   ‘Through Concepts & Ideas’ held at ‘Chemould Art Gallery’, Kolkata

August 2006 'Solo exhibition of paintings' at Chemould Art Gallery’ Kolkata.

Group Exhibition

August 2013                   Participated in a Group Exhibition Organised by Niv Art Centre, Titled ‘ NIVSaturday The Last’held at Niv Art Centre, New Delhi.

March 2010                 Participated in a group exhibition titled ‘Between known and Unknown’ as a member Artist of‘Artists Cluster’ held at Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata.

October 2009 Group Show Titled ‘Rythem & Hues’ organized by Behala Art Society, held at Birla Academy of Art & Culture’, Kolkata.

September 2009 Participated in a group show of small format works, sponsored by Sparklers Ice cube titled ‘Small isBeautiful’ held at Halo Heritage Gallery, Kolakata.

April 2009                    Participated in a group show Organized by Environmental Art, Titled ‘Go Green’ at Gallery KatayunKolkata.

February 2009                  A Group Exhibition of Paintings by ‘Artists Clusters’ Titled ‘Non Representational’ held at G.C. LahaCentenary Fine Arts Gallery, Kolakata

June 2009                          A Group Exhibition of Paintings titled ‘Artshumana’ held in Galerie La Tafona, Hotel La Residencia, Deia Mallorca Spain.

February 2008          A Group exhibition cum Art fair titled ‘We Paint for Joy’ sponsored by Gallery Exposure, Kolkata.

March 2008                    A Group exhibition of paintings presented by Artist Brothers (with Artists from India, Spain, Chili, Hong
Kong & Egypt) titled   ‘Confluence’ held at ‘Birla Academy of Art and Culture’, Kolkata.

September 2008           A Group exhibition of paintings titled ‘International Joint Exhibition’ of Five artists from four countries held at ‘Sunny Art & Culture Museum’in Taipei, Taiwan.

December 2008             Group Show of Four artists organized by ‘Akar Prakar’ Titled ‘Confluence’ heldat Akar Prakar
Gallery, Kolkata.

March, 2007 Participated in an Art fair (South East Asian Artists) titled ‘Art Walk’ organized by Karin Weber Art Gallery, Arts Foundation Hong Kong.

Oct 2007                Participated as a member artist of ‘Artists Cluster’ Group Exhibition Titled ‘Harmony Show’ held atBirla Academy of Art and culture’ Kolkata.

Nov-Dec 2007               A Three men (Artists from Chili, Hong Kong and India) exhibition of paintings titled ‘Orangememories’ held at ‘Artists’ Commune (Hong- Kong Arts Development Council, Kowloon, Hong Kong.


December 2005       An exhibition of paintings sponsored by ‘Poseniums Art Gallery’ held in Kolkata.

May 2005 An exhibition of paintings organized by Metropolitan Art Salon titled ‘Young Artists from Kolkata’ held in Kolkata.

Participations

2013                 Participated in Third All India Digital Art Exhibition of AIFACS New Delhi.

2012              Participated in Second All India Digital Art Exhibition of AIFACS New Delhi.
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2011         Participatedin 11th & 13th Third Eye Photography exhibition and slide shows held at   Academy of Fine Arts & Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Kolkata.

2010 East Calcutta Photographic association.

2009                 Annual Exhibition of Calcutta Information centre, Annual Exhibition of West Bengal State Academy.

2009           Participated in 10th Eastern Region Art Exhibition by Camel Art Foundation, under Professional Category held in Jamini Roy Gallery, Rabindranath Tagore Centre, Kolkata..

2008                Annual Exhibition of Bombay Art Society held in Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai.

2008

INFAC All India Art Exhibition, held in Tagore Centre Kolkata.

Annual Exhibition of Golden Brush, held in Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata.

Annual Exhibition of Calcutta Information centre, held in Kolkata.

Annual Exhibition of Samakal Art Gallery Exhibition, Kolkata.

Annual Exhibition of ‘Indian Society of Oriental Art’ held at Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata.

Kolkata Information Centre’s Annual Show held in Rajya Charukala Parshad’s Gallery.

2007

Annual Exhibition of ‘ Artists Centre Mumbai’ held in ‘Kalaghoda’ Mumbai.

Annual Exhibition of West Bengal State Academy

Annual Exhibition of Samakal Art Gallery Exhibition,

Annual Exhibition of ‘Indian Society of Oriental Art’ held in Kolkata.
Annual Exhibition of ‘Indian Society of Oriental Art’ held in Kolkata.

2006

Annual Exhibition of West Bengal State Academy.

Art Society of India, Annual Show held in Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai.

Participated in All India Fine Arts exhibition of ‘Academy of Fine Arts Kolkata’ 2005-06.

‘Rajaya Charukala Parshads’ annual show held in ‘Calcutta Information Centre’, held in Kolkata.

Kolkata Information Centre’s Annual Show held in Rajya Charukala Parshad’s Gallery.

2005

Participated in All India Fine Arts exhibition of ‘Academy of Fine Arts Kolkata 2004-05

Annual Exhibition of ‘Indian Society of Oriental Art’ held in Kolkata.

2004

Rajaya Charukala Parshads’ annual show ‘Calcutta Information Centre’, Kolkata

Annual Exhibition of ‘Indian Society of Oriental Art’ held inKolkata.

Annual Exhibition of Calcutta Information centre.

2003

Rajaya Charukala Parshads’ annual show ‘Calcutta Information Centre’, Kolkata.

Annual Exhibition of ‘Indian Society of Oriental Art’ held in   Kolkata,

2002

Rajaya Charukala Parshads’ annual show ‘Calcutta Information Centre’, Kolkata

Workshops /Artfair

2009

Workshop conducted by Genesis Art Gallery, Kolkata.

2008

Participated in a Three Day Workshop under Gallery Exposer, Kolkata.

2007

Participated in an Art fair (South East Asian Artists) titled ‘Art Walk’ organized by Karin Weber Art Gallery, Arts Foundation Hong Kong, March.

Lalit Kala Akademi, Regional Centre, Kolkata.

National Forum Art and Culture, Kolkata.

2005

Participated in an Artfair organized by Metropolitan Art Salon for the relief of Tsunami held in Kolkata.

Participated in a three day workshop held in Lake Land Country Club Howrah, organized by Artist Circle gallery Kolkata.

Interview

2009 An interview on one of my solo shows held in Kolkata was published at ‘The Times of India’ daily Newspaper (One of the Leading Newspaper in India) in ‘Whats HOT’ section on 25 July 2009 edition.

Countries Visited

2013 Traveled London for a Invited Solo Exhibition of Paintings at Prestigious ‘The Nehru Centre’ ‘Cultural Wing of The High Commission of India’, and other parts of UK, including Scotland

Collections Several artworks are being collected by Private sectors & personally by art lovers in Hyderbad, Mumbai, Kolkata in India, Karin Weber Gallery—Hong Kong, USA, UK, France, Dubai, Lebanon , Malaysia, Singapore and Taiwan.