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" This time round Pankaj’s fancy is caught by the potent hues of nature and vegetation, cleverly cross-sectioned in search of a vocabulary."
Artist Biodata
Pankaj Kumar Singh was born in 1985 in Uttar Pradesh. Qualification BFA, 2008, MFA, Painting 2013, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. Awards & Scholarship: 2018, 2017, Kalanand Art Contest Award from Prafulla Dahanukar Art Foundation, Mumbai; 2012, Cash Award, AIFAC Society, Delhi; 2012, Aranya, 1st Award, Kolkata; 2009 -10, National Scholarship Ministry of Culture Government of India, Delhi; 2005-06 Annual Art Exhibition Faculty of Visual Arts BHU, Varanasi; 2004, Poster Competition, The 21st Century and Women Faculty of Social Sciences, BHU, Varanasi; One Man Show 2014, Dhoomimal Art Centre, Delhi; Participation and Group exhibition 2019, National Exhibition, Lalit Kala Akademi, Delhi; 2018, Taj Art Gallery, Art Zolo Gallery, Mumbai; 2017, Affordable Art Fare Singapore; 2016-17, India Art Fare, Delhi; 2015, National Exhibition, Lalit Kala Akademi, Delhi; 2014, Fiesta, Lalit Kala Akademi, Delhi; 2013, Three Man Show, Dhoomimal Art Centre, Delhi; 2013, 2ft X 2ft group show, Dhoomimal Art Centre, Delhi; 2012, Annual Exhibition, AIFACS, Delhi; 2012, Effloren Sense, Faculty of Visual Arts BHU; 2011-12, State Lalit Kala Akademi Lucknow; 2011, Aranya Kolkata. 2008-10, Ram Chatpar Shilpanayas Varanasi. 2008, A group exhibition of painting and graphic titled Drishtikona Rashtriya Lalit Kala Kendra Lucknow. 2008, Drishtikona Faculty of Visual Arts BHU, Varanasi. 2005-08, Annual Art exhibition Faculty of Visual Arts Banaras Hindu University Varanasi; 2006, Studio Vasant Art Gallery, Delhi. Camps 2012, National Artist camp by Kerala Lalit Kala Akademi Faculty of Visual Arts BHU, Varanasi; 2005, A camp by Sri Mahamrityunjay Mahotsav Varanasi; 2004, A Painting camp by Sanskar Bharati Varanasi; 2004, A camp for Donate Eyes Give Life by Department of Ophthalmology Institute of Medical Sciences BHU, Varanasi.
Artworks
The Dhoomimal name is now touching eighty-five years of promoting contemporary Indian art, in this capacity a flagship enterprise within the fraternity, having witnessed the evolution and growth of art and art institutions from their very inception within the country.