- Aditya Basak
Born :Aditya Basak born in 1953, India.
Education :
Basak's journey as an artist began with his graduation in 1977 from the Government College of Arts and Crafts, Kolkata.
Selected Exhibitions :
Thirteen group shows in Calcutta, Mumbai, New Delhi, including the National Exhibition, AFA, Birla Academy, Eastern India Exhibition, The Bombay Art Society Centenary, Art Mosaic, Calcutta through The Eye of Painters etc.
Honours and Awards :
1986 National Award, For Painting 1986 State Government Award, Kolkata 1986 Senior Fellowship in the field of Visual Art, Ministry of Human Resources Development, Government of India. 1984 Member, Society of Contemporary Artists 1975-77 Scholarship, Government College of Arts and Crafts, Kolkata.
Style :
Aditya Basak has a fascination for fantasies that fringe on the real world. He strives to give form to the harsh realities of life and the strange thoughts that lurk in the corners of the subconscious, and both give his paintings a disturbing, haunting quality.
Education :
Basak's journey as an artist began with his graduation in 1977 from the Government College of Arts and Crafts, Kolkata.
Selected Exhibitions :
Thirteen group shows in Calcutta, Mumbai, New Delhi, including the National Exhibition, AFA, Birla Academy, Eastern India Exhibition, The Bombay Art Society Centenary, Art Mosaic, Calcutta through The Eye of Painters etc.
Honours and Awards :
1986 National Award, For Painting 1986 State Government Award, Kolkata 1986 Senior Fellowship in the field of Visual Art, Ministry of Human Resources Development, Government of India. 1984 Member, Society of Contemporary Artists 1975-77 Scholarship, Government College of Arts and Crafts, Kolkata.
Style :
Aditya Basak has a fascination for fantasies that fringe on the real world. He strives to give form to the harsh realities of life and the strange thoughts that lurk in the corners of the subconscious, and both give his paintings a disturbing, haunting quality.
