About The Artist


NAME : Avi Roy Date of Birth : 26th April ,1973 Place of Birth : Kolkata. Academic Profile 1993 - 1998 : Bachelors of Visual – Arts (Western Painting ) ;Govt. College of Art, Kolkata . 1998 - 2000 : Post Diploma in Graphics (Print – Making ) Kala –Bhavana, Visva- Bharti,Santiniketan Scholarships 2000 - 2002 : Scholarship to Young Artist by Human Resourses & Cultural Ministry of India ; worked at Graphics Department ,Kala Bhavana, Shantinekatan . Awards 1997 : College Award ,Govt. Art College ; Kolkata . 1998 : College Award ,Govt. Art College ; Kolkata 1998 : Certificate of Merit (Print –Making ) ;Govt . Art College , Kolkata . 2005 : Award for Best Painting ; Annual Art Exhibition , Lalit Kala Academy Chandigarh . GROUP SHOWS 1999 : Show Of Prints, Kala Bhavana, Shantinekatan . 2001 : GRAFFITO , An Exhibition of Prints at ART FOLIO , Chandigarh . 2002 : A show by CHITRO BHASKAR GHOSTI , at Academy of Fine Arts , Kolkata . 2002 : 44th National Exhibition , Lalit Kala Academy , Delhi. 2007 : Anvil, Two man show,Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata . 2007 : I.N.F.A.C at Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata. 2007 : Kolkata Art Trast at Chemould Gallery, Kolkata. 2008 : JEHANGIR ART GALLERY, Mumbai. 2009 : “Passage” Group Show Birla Academy of Art & Culture , Kolkata. 2011 : Nirvana Presents “Tryst with Colours” at Visual Art Gallery Indian Habitat Center, Delhi 2011 : Nirvana & ICD Limited Presents “Melange” at Visual Art Gallery Indian Habitat Center, Delhi. 2011 : KYNKYNY Art Presents “now & tomorrow” at Bangalore. 2011 : India Art Festival , Nehru Centre , Mumbai. 2012 : Black Present “Anvil “ at Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata. 2012 : United Art Fair, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. 2012 : Group Exhibition on ‘DURGA’ AT Gurusaday Museum , Kolkata. 2012 : 'Lines & Curves' Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi. 2013 : Nirvana in association with sanat PRODUCTS LTD. Presents Tryst with Colour ll at Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi. 2013 : Annual Exhibition at Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata.Art Trust. 2014 : Symphony at Pearl Art Gallery, Delhi. 2014 : Nirvana Presents “Tryst with Colours” at Visual Art Gallery. Indian Habitat Center, Delhi 2015 : Annual Exhibition at the centre of Society of Contemporary Artist. Kolkata Art Trust. 2015 : CIMA Award show at CIMA Art gallery, Kolkata. 2015 : PERMANENT MARKER Curated by Sounak Chacraverti at Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata. 2015 : Sensorium Present ‘ SULADHARINI’ Curated by Sounak Chacraverti at ICCR, Kolkata. 2015 : Annual Exhibition at Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata Art Trust. 2015 : Nirvana Presents “SERENDIPITY” at Visual Art Gallery.Indian Habitat Center, New Delhi. 2016 : Smita Art Present small painting, sculpture & ceramic by BLACK at Chemould Art Gallery, Kolkata. 2016 : ‘’LINEARTY’’ at Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi 2016 : Nirvana Presents “ ANANTYATRA ” at Visual Art Gallery.Indian Habitat Center, New Delhi. INTERNATIONAL 1997 : `An Ode to Independence’ organized by Apparao Gallery,Chennai.(Delhi& London) 2000 : Saga Art College , Japan . 2001 : Osaka Art College , Japan . 2001 : Camberwell College of Art ,London . 2001 : National Arts School , Sydney . 2001 : Kala –Bhavana , Shantinekatan. NATIONAL 1997 : All India Exhibition , Metropolitan Art Festival, Kolkata . 1996,97,98,99 : Annual Exhibition , Academy of Fine –Arts , Kolkata 1998 ,2001 : Annual Exhibition , Birla Academy , Kolkata . 2008 : Annual Exhibition , Birla Academy Art & Culture , Kolkata . 2009 : Annual Exhibition , Birla Academy Art & Culture , Kolkata . 2004-2005 : A B C, Winter Show by Apparao Gallery at Triveni Kala Sangam. Delhi STATE 1997,2000,2001 : AIFACS , Kolkata . 1996,97,2001 : Information Center, Kolkata . 1996 ,97 : Annual Exhibition , Society of Oriental , Kolkata . 2005 : Annual Exhibition, Lalit Kala Academy , Chandigarh . solo 2010 : Avi Roy's Online show Created By Arts Galore, Southgate, MI. 2008 : Academy of Fine Arts , Kolkata. 2008 : Art Folio , Chandigarh . 2008 : Bingk Art , Pune 2012 : Avi Roy's Online show Created By Indian Art Collector Work shop 2008 : Art trust and Bengul foundation (Bangaladesh) in kolkata . 2007 : INDIAN National Forum OF art And Calture , Kolkata . 2008 : Sundorbon by Vivada . 2010 : Deputy High Commission for Bangladesh , Kolkata. Collections Saga Art College ; Japan , Camberawell College of Art ; London , National Art School; Sydney , Kala Bhavana ;Visva –Bharti ; Santinekatan, Aramvo Partrika, Gallery Art Folio, Apparao Galleries & Lalit Kala Chandigarh, Personal Collections : U.S.A., London , NewYork, Delhi, Mumbai,Bangalore, Kolkata, Chandigarh & Dubai. Studio Address : ‘‘REKHA KUNJO’’ 69 , Netaji Subhash Sarani. P. O – Italgacha, Kolkata – 700079. INDIA. West Bangal. Mobil No – 9874861149 E.Mail – aviroy73@gmail.com