About The Artist
RESUME
NAME BRAHMA SWAROOP
DATE OF BIRTH 1st August, 1975 Azamgarh (U.P.) India.
QUALIFICATION
1996 B.F.A. in Pottery Ceramic & Design (Gold Medalist) form B.H.U. Varanasi.
1998 M.F.A. in Pottery Ceramic & Design (Gold Medalist) form B.H.U. Varanasi.
AWARDS/SCHOLARSHIP
1996, 1998 Gold Medal Award form B.H.U. Varanasi.
1998 12th All India Studio Pottery Exhibition Organized by AIFACS, New Delhi.
2006 Highly Commanded Certificate Award, All India Fine Art, Amritsar.
1994,1995,1996,1997 Merit Scholarship Faculty of Visual Arts, B.H.U. Varanasi.
1996, 1998 Ministry of HRD, Department of Culture Government of India, New Delhi.
2000, 2001 State Scholarship by State Lalit Kala Academy Lucknow.
2004, 2006 Junior Fellowship Ministry of HRD, Department of Culture Government of India, New Delhi.
SOLO SHOW
1999, 2000 Exhibition of Ceramics at State Lalit Kala Academy Lal Baradari Bhawan, Lucknow.
2000 Exhibition of Ceramic at ABC Art Gallery Varanasi.
2001 Exhibition of Ceramic at Lalit Kala Academy, Rabindra Bhawan, New Delhi.
2004 Exhibition of Ceramic Sponsored by Art Heritage Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi.
GROUP SHOW
2000 ‘Kala Path’ at Jawahar Kala Kendra Jaipur, Rajasthan. 2004 ‘Palette/Palate Passion’ Organized by AppaRao Gallery Chennai at New Delhi.
2007 ‘Ceramic Excellence’ India Habituate Center New Delhi. 2008 New Teachers Art Work Exhibition at Faculty of Visual Arts, B.H.U. Varanasi.
CAMPS/WORKSHOP
1996 All India Art Student Camp Faculty of Visual Arts, B.H.U
2003 A Regional Ceramic Camp Organized by Rashtriya Lalit Kala Kendra, Lucknow.
2004 ‘Harmony Ceramic Camp’ Organized by N.C.Z.C.C. Allhabad and State Lalit Kala Academy.
2005 International Artist Camp (Ceramics Discipline) Organized by Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi.
2009 National “Ceramic Mural Camp” Organized by Lalit Kala Academy, Bhubaneswar, Orrisa.
2010 National Ceramic Camp Organized by Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi at Bharat Bhavan Bhopal (M.P.)
2010 “Inter Regional Workshop” Organized by Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi, at Lalit Kala Academy Lucknow.
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PRATICIPATIONS
1998 21st Annual Art Exhibition State Lalit Kala Academy, Lucknow.
1998, 2000, 2002 12th, 13th, 14th All India Studio Pottery Exhibition organized by AIFACS, New Delhi.
2001 State Level Exhibition of AIFACS, organized by U.P State Lalit Kala Academy Lucknow.
2001 “Earth for Animals” a Ceramic Show by Animals for the People New Delhi.
2001, 2002, 2003 Working Artist Exhibition at Rastriy Lalit Kala Kendra Lucknow.
2004 10th All India Art Exhibition organized by U.P. State Lalit Kala Academy Lucknow.
2003, 2004, 2005, 2007 46th, 47th, 48th, 50th National Exhibition of Art, New Delhi. Arranged by Lalit Kala Academy
2005 Second Beijing International Art Biennale China.
2005 Indian Contemporary Art, Nicosia Cyprus.
2010 “Golden Earth” Ceramic Show Collaboration with Delhi Blue Pottery Trust (India) & AIC (Australia)
COLLECTIONS
Rashtriya Lalit Kala Kendra Lucknow (U.P) India.
Embassy of Israel, New Delhi.
Private Collections Portugal, Netherlands, Korea & All over India.
N.C.Z.C.C. Allahabad (U.P).
Lalit Kala Academy (National Gallery of Art) New Delhi.
Second Beijing International Art Biennale China.
Lalit kala Academy Bhubaneswar.
Bharat Bhawan Bhopal, M.P.
EXPERIENCE
Freelance Ceramic Artist from past10 year.
Worked as a Guest Faculty at Govt. College of Architecture, Lucknow.
Programme Incharge of Lucknow Study Center for Certificate in Craft & Design (Pottery) Programme of IGNOU, New Dehli.
2001, 2003, 2004 Appointed as an External Examiner for Subject Pottery Ceramic & Design form B.H.U. Varanasi.
AT PRESENT Assistant Professor in Pottery Ceramic, Deptt. of Plastic Arts, Faculty of Visual Arts, B.H.U. Varanasi- 221005
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