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Artist - Prokash Karmakar
Prokash   Karmakar

Artist Name:
Prokash Karmakar

Reference Number:
28

Year of Birth:1930

Location:Calcutta

Style: Landscape, Figurative

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Education

  • 1950-57 His artistic apprenticeship was first with Dilip Das Gupta in his studio
  • 1953 Studied at the Govt. College of Art and Craft, Calcutta
  • 1964-65 worked in Nirode Mazumdar's studio,Calcutta
  • 1953 Govt. College of Art & Crafts, Calcutta

Exhibitions

  • 1991 Solo Exhb. of drawing, Gallerie 88, Calcutta
  • Invited to Participate 5th Aniversery show of Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Calcutta
  • 1992 One man show of paintings, Gandhara Art Gallery, Calcutta
  • Invited to Participate in Confluance Art Camp, organized by Alliance France Francaise de Calcutta
  • Invited to participate in the Silver Jubilee, Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Calcutta
  • 1993 Participated in Artist Camp 'Gangotsav', organized by West Corp.
  • Participated in Artist Camp for '21 February' in Bangladesh Mission, organized by Bangladesh High Commission, Calcutta
  • 1994 Participated in Contemporary Miniatures Show organized by CIMA Art Gallery, Calcutta
  • Participated in group exhb. organized by L.T.G Gallery, New Delhi
  • 1995 Autumn exhb. by CIMA Art Gallery, Calcutta
  • Participated in 'Reflections', Gallerie 88, Calcutta
  • 1996 Participated in 5th All India veteran Artist Exhb., organized by AIFACS, New Delhi
  • Parti- cipated in summer show organized by CIMA Art Gallery, Calcutta
  • Participated in an exhb., L.T.G. Gallery, New Delhi

Collection

  • Lalit Kala Akademi, Lucknow, Bangalore and New Delhi. National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi
  • Art Heritage, New Delhi
  • Birla Academy of Art and Craft, Calcutta
  • Allahabad Museum, Allahabad
  • Lucknow Art Museum, Lucknow
  • Academy of Fine Arts, Calcutta
  • Jane and Kito de Boer, Dubai
  • Tata Institute of Art, Bombay
  • Tata Centre, Jamshedpur
  • Bharat Bhawan, Bhopal
  • Hyderabad Museum, Hyderabad
  • Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi

Awards

  • 1957 Certificate of merit at the Annual National Exhibition, New Delhi
  • 1966 Award, Lalit kala Akademi, New Delhi
  • 1968 Lalit kala Akademi, National Award.
  • French Govt. honoured him with fellowship to study art in Paris
  • 1969-70 Received additional Grant for extensive travel in Western Europe
  • 1970 Rabindra Bharati University Award, Calcutta
  • 1976 Received special award from Maha Koshia Kala Parishad, Raipur
  • Award, Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Calcutta
  • 1996 Received award from AIFACS.
  • 1999 Received Abanindra Puraskar
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