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Parthapratim Saha A post graduate in organic chemistry from Calcutta University, Parthopratim Saha took basic guidance in Fine Arts from College of Visual Arts, Calcutta. He also took a course in ceramics from Mr. Satish Chandra, Ceramic-in-charge of LKA Eastern Region, Kolkata at ArtsAcre Ceramic Studio and took guidance in Restoration from Patrick Lindsay at the Victoria Memorial, Calcutta. Parthopratim worked as a restorer at the Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata during which time his work includes restoration of many masters of the Indian art world from Bengal School Gharana to Modern time. To his credit he has participated in several shows across India including Kolkata, New Delhi Mumbai, Chennai and Lucknow. He has also shown his work in the the United Kingdom and Belgarde, Yugoslavia. Parthapratim has also been a part of several prestigious workshops in India and abroad, including one on Woodcut at ArtAcres and a painting workshop in Novisad, in what was then called Yugoslavia. Shows:
Major Group Shows: "The New Generation" - Calcutta 1989, - Mumbai 1990, 1992 and New Delhi 1989, 1991 "Pioneer to the New Generation" - Calcutta 1992 "Introduction - 1992"- Calcutta "Changing Vision" -Mumbai 1997 "In Search of Time and Identity", at Calcutta and New Delhi 1995 "Looking Through The Decade" and "Tradition and Mordenity in Bengal - New Delhi 1999 "Bengal 2000"’ at Rabindra Bhavan organised by Birla Academy Calcutta "Between the Earth and the Sky" - at Sarron Apparao Gallery, Chennai 2001 "ArtsAcre a Parampara" - at Nehru Centre, Mumbai, 2001 "Ezee Creation" - at Ashutosh Birth Centenary Hall, Indian Museum, 2003 "Four Faces from Kolkata" - at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, 2004 All India Shows: National Exhibition organised by LKA at Madras,1994. All India Exhibition of Painting (1995) and Drawing (1996) organised by AIFACS Annual exhibition of Birla Academy 1994, 2001 & 2002 All India Show organised by U.P. State Lalit Kala Akademi, 1997 Annual Show of Academy of Fine Arts, 1998 "Young Faces In Contemporary Indian Art" organised by Birla Academy, Calcutta (1999) Art Access Week (I to VII) organised by Birla Academy, Mumbai (1997-2003) "Jewels of Contemporary Indian Arts" organised by Concern India Foundation, Mumbai, 2001 Trio Shows: British Council Auditorium, Calcutta - 1992 Shridharani Art Gallery, New Delhi - 1994 Sristhi Art Gallery, Lucknow - 1997 Gallery Katayun Calcutta and Bajaj Art Gallery, Mumbai - 1999 Birla Academy, Kolkata - 2000 Academy of Fine Arts Kolkata -2001 Duet Shows: Tagore Art Gallery, Calcutta - 1989 Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai - 1994 Birla Academy, Calcutta - 1996 Shows Abroad: "Group show of Painting" at Greenwich Citizen Gallery, Woolwich and Wolsay Art Gallery, Ipshwich, U.K. 1991 "Four painters from India" at Galerija Muzeja, Smederevo and Galerija Suluj, Belgrade, Yugoslavia "Spike Island Launch Event" — at, Bristol, U.K. May 1998 |
