
- Gurukinkar Dhang
Gurukinkar is an Indian contemporary and modern artist born in 1977 in Howrah, West Bengal. He lives in Pantihal, Jagatballavpur, Howrah & Kolkata. Gurukinkar inspired by none other than renowned psychologist Sigmund Freud. Conflict between human beings and society. He believes that though several millennia ago civilization took place, yet human beings possess a few remnants of prehistoric fragments within themselves, intriguing him no end. Started painting when he was 15 years and has been doing so ever since, drawing inspiration from Freudian theories on the unconscious mind, sexual desires transference, etc. He participated in many national and international exhibitions.
Academics
• 1992 - Passed Madhyamik Pariksha ( W.B.S.E )
• 1994 – Passed Higher Secondary ( W.B.C.H.S.E )
• 1999 – passed Second year from G.C.A.C (C.U)
• 2001-2002 : B.V.A from Govt. College of Art and craft with 1st class ( Calcutta University)
Exhibitions
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2016 Triveni Art gallery, New Delhi
2015 Sridharani Art Gallery, Kolkata.
2014 Gaganendra PradarsanSala, Kolkata.
2013 Abanindra Gallery ICCR, Kolkata.
2012 Rabindra Bhaban, Lalit kala Akademi, New Delhi.
2011 Chemould Art Gallery , Kolkata.
2010 Academy Of Fine Arts, Kolkata.
2009 Academy Of Fine Arts, Kolkata.
2004 Triveni Art gallery, New Delhi
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2018 Elegancy of Color at Habitat Art gallery ,New Delhi
2018 Chemould Art gallery ,Kolkata
2017 Chemould Art gallery ,Kolkata.
2017 Asian Art House ,Hydrabad, Telengana
2017 Elegancy of Color at Rabindra Bhawan,New Delhi.
2016- M.S University, Faculty of Visual arts,Vadodara,Gujrat.
2016- “Black” at Chemould art Gallery, Kolkata
2015- Elegancy of Color at Rabindra Bhawan,New Delhi.
2015- Chemould art gallery, kolkata
2014- India art festival, Neavue art gallery ,Delhi at Mumbai.
2014 - "REVELATIONS “at Visual Art Gallery, India Habitat Center, New Delhi.
2014- “REVELATIONS” at Dubai international art, Dubai.
2014- Art NOUVEAW AT INDIAN ART FESTIVAL, MUMBAI
2014 - Galleria M presents “Lyrical reflection” at Galleria M, Kolkata.
2014 – “Art Bangalore ” by Asian Art House, Bangalore. Karnataka.
2014- “black ” a group of contemporary art, at Academy of fine arts, Kolkata.
2014- “ Subhalove” at galleria M, Kolkata.
2013- Nirvana Gallery present “Tryst with color “at Lalit kala Akademi, Delhi
2012 - Conflux: at Jahangir art Gallery, Mumbai.
2012 – “Kolkata Canvas”Academy of fine arts, Kolkata.
2012 – Chemould art gallery, Kolkata.
2012 - Tomorrow..group show at Lalit kala Akademi, Rabindra bhavan, Delhi.
2012- “Black” at Academy of fine arts.
2012 "Kolkata canvas" present Contemporary art show in Academy of fine arts, Kolkata.
2011 – ‘PANACHE’ Artizon present Contemporary at show, Hyderabad.
2011 Black present contemporary art show at " The Stadel" Kolkata,India.
2011 "Multiform “contemporary art show at " The Stadel" Kolkata,India.
2010 – Bangladesh Gallery, Kolkata
2010 – Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata
2009 – Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata
2009 – Art Entrance Kalaghoda, Kolkata
2009 – Bodhi Tree Monastery of Art, Kolkata
2009 – Khilat Art Gallery, Kolkata
PARTICIPATIONS
2012- Audi Art Show in Gurgaon, Haryana.
2012- “Multiversal” Muse art gallery, Hyderabad
2009 – Modern art at Burland Art Gallery, London
2012- Art Show at Aralias ,Delhi.
2011- India art festival at Nehru centre, Mumbai.
2010 - International art show in Denmark Bed Hotel.
2010 - nice expro in France curated by PK Maheshwari, Delhi.
2009- Burland galleries presents Indian Modern Art.
The Old court room, Lincoln's Inn, London, WC 2A3TL.
2009- International group show at Royal Academy (U.K) London, Organized by Burland Art Galleries, United Kingdom, England.
2009 - contemporary fine art exhibition at Art Attic Gallery, organized by Indian Art Ideas gallery, New Delhi.
1999,2000 All India National art exhibition, organized by Indian Society of Oriental, Kolkata.
2009 – Pegasus Art Gallery, Hyderabad
2009 – Bodhi Tree Monastery of Art, Kolkata
1997 - 2001 annual show at Govt. college of Art & Craft, Kolkata, India.
2003 " Impression" at Academy of fine arts,Kolkata.
2005 Contemporary Group Show Organized by Russian Information center , at Gorky sadan. Kolkata.
2002 - 2004 Rajya Charukala Pradarshani, Kolkata.
2002, 2003, 2005 , 2009 - All India Annual Show at Academy of fine arts. Kolkata.
1999, 2001, 2002- Annual show Oriental Society. Kolkata.
1997,1998, 1999, 2000,2001 Annual show Govt College of Art and Craft, Kolkata.
Award & Recognition
2009 : International Juried Paintings Competition, Medial Museum , Canada.
2009 : All India National Awards ,organized by Burland Galleries Pvt. Ltd,
2000 : Collage awards from Govt College of Art & Craft,Kolkata.1999
1999 : Awards, Govt. College of art and Craft , Kolkata.
2001 : Certificate of Merit, annual show From Govt. College of Art & Craft, Kolkata, India.
1998 : Certificate of Merit ,Govt. college of Art & craft, Kolkata.
WORK SHOP
2019- Hina Art Venture National Art Camp at Pune ,Colvan, Chinmaya Bibhuti.
2015 – Inter nationa art meet II, at ITM University , Boroda,Gujrat.
2015 – Art meet ‘V ‘at ITM University, Gwalior , M.P
2000 A Workshop/Camp on ‘Vitrus Enamel Painting’ I.T.C. Ltd. & Govt. College of Art & Craft, Calcutta.
2000 Workshop on Print Making Govt. College of Art & Craft. Kolkata .
2001 Metal Casting Workshop in DOCRA process A.B.C. India Ltd. and Govt. College of Art
2008 A workshop on ‘Docra’ Metal Casting Govt. College of Art & Craft, Kolkata .
2006 2007 Art Workshop Camp Indian National Forum of Art and Culture, Kolkata.
2009 Painting workshop at Rabindra sadancampus by Majhi,Kolkata.
2011 Painting workshop at Rabindra sadancampus by Majhi, Kolkata. 2004
2007 ST FRESCO PAINTINGS CAMP, KOLKATA