Resume

 

 

 

Name: Samba Prasad Biswas

Born:  12th July 1982; Krishnagar, West Bengal, India.

 

Art Education:

2007 – B.V.A. (1st Class 1st, Painting) from Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata.

2009 – M.F.A. (1st Class 1st, Painting) from Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata.

Professional Education:

2015 – B.Ed (1st Class) from Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata.

Appointment:

2010 - Present – Art Teacher at a Govt. Sponsored Institution, School service commission (S.S.C.), W.B. Govt.

 

Participation:

2004 to 2009 – Annual Exhibition, Faculty of Visual Arts & Aban Mela (Art & craft fair), Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata.

2005 – ‘Vasanta Utsav’ art exhibition organized by Gallery Kanishka, Kolkata.

2007 – All India Annual Exhibition, Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata.

2008 – Contemporary Art Fair India organized by Habi Art Foundation, New Delhi at Ice Skating Rink, Kolkata.

2010 – ‘Aranaya’ Art Exhibition organized by R.A.D. at Asutosh Birth Centenary Hall, Indian Museum, Kolkata.

2011 – All India Annual Exhibition, Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata.

2012 – All India Annual Exhibition, Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata.

2014 – 47th Annual Exhibition, Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata.

2015 – All India Annual Exhibition, Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata.

2015 – ‘Prayas’ Annual Show organized by Chemould Art Gallery, Kolkata.

 2016 – 49th Annual Exhibition, Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata.

2016 – ‘Prayas’ Annual Show organized by Chemould Art Gallery, Kolkata.

2017 – 50th Annual Exhibition, Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata.

2017 – CIMA Awards Show organized by CIMA Gallery, Kolkata.

2017 – ‘Prayas’ Annual Show organized by Chemould Art Gallery, Kolkata.

2017 – FINEXT National Award & Exhibition of Mini Art work at Canarays National Art Foundation, Indore.

2017 – National Art Exhibition on World Artists’ Day organized by Orissa Modern Art Gallery, Bhubaneswar.

2018 – 51st Annual Exhibition, Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata.

2018 – 3rd Rang Sang All India online Art Contest.

2018 – 3rd All India Annual Art Exhibition, Eastern Foundation of Art and Culture at Bhagban Mahaveer Vatika, Jodhpur.

2018 – Finext National Award & Exhibition of Mini Art work at Swaraj Kala Vatika, Bhopal.

2018 – Art Mela, CIMA Gallery, Kolkata.

2018 – Charukala Exhibition, Rajya Charukala Parshad, Information & Cultural Dept., W.B. Govt.

2018 – 91st All India Annual Art Exhibition, All India Fine Arts and Craft Society (AIFACS), New Delhi.

2019 – 3rd All India Annual Art Exhibition, Academy of Fine Arts and Literature & Arpana Art Gallery, New Delhi.

2019 – Art Mela organized by CIMA Gallery at Visual Arts Gallery, New Delhi.

2019 – 4th All India Annual Art Exhibition, Eastern Foundation of Art and Culture at Dhauli College of Art and Craft, Bhubaneswar.

2019 – 52nd Annual Exhibition, Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata.

2019 – Kalanand Emerging Artists Contest, Prafulla Dahanukar Art Foundation, Mumbai.

2019 – Art Mela, CIMA Gallery, Kolkata.

2019 – All India Annual Exhibition, Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata.

2020 – Finext Award & International Art Exhibition, Devlalikar Kala Vatika, Indore.

2020 – 53rd Annual Exhibition, Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata.

2020 – Art Mela organized by CIMA Gallery at Nehru Centre Art Gallery, Mumbai.

2020 – 5th All India Annual Art Exhibition (online), Eastern Foundation of Art & Culture, Bhubaneswar.

2020 – The Great Indian Art Festival (online show)

2020 – ORA online Art contest by MOJARTO.

2021 – Camel art & design contest, Camel Art Foundation.

2021 – ‘Summer Show’, CIMA Gallery, Kolkata.

2021 – ‘Nippon Friday Show’, curated by Nippon Gallery, Mumbai.

2021 – AMI Art Festival organized and sponsored by Kolkata Centre for Creativity (KCC) and Emami CSR initiative.

2022 – 55th Annual Exhibition, Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata.

2022 – Camel Art & Design Contest, Camel Art Foundation.

2022 – ‘Thoughts’ international online show organized by Bangiya Kala Kendra, Mumbai.

2022 – 2nd International online exhibition organized by MOTILE Art.

2022 – 5th International PASA (Photo and Science Art) Festival, Raum Art Centre, Seoul, South Korea and SKY Gallery, Vietnam.

2022 – 5th International virtual Exhibition in commemoration of the International Day of Peace, Aries Galeria De Arte, Maracaibo, Venezuela.

2022 – ‘Art & Act’ 3rd Edition contest (Dare to mend), Maria Marzloff Award Foundation, Palermo, Italy.

2022 – Charukala Mela organized by Rajya Charukala Parshat, W.B. Govt.

2022 – ‘Divergent Terrain’ curated by Suresh Jayaram, organized by Kolkata Centre for Creativity and Emami Arts at Nazrultirtha Art Gallery, Kolkata.

2023 – ‘Re-immaginare La Trama Del Mondo’-a collective exhibition organized by CESIE & Marie Marzloff Award Foundation at Spazioif, 65-Palermo, Italy.

 

Group Show:

2008 – Bangladesh Art Gallery, Kolkata organized by The Deputy High Commission, Bangladesh.

2021 – ‘If walls could speak’, curated online show organized jointly by Mayinart Gallery, Singapore & Artsper.

2022 –‘If walls could speak’, curated online show organized jointly by Mayinart Gallery, Singapore & Artsper.

2023 – ‘Vibrant Hues, Spirited Forms’ a curated group show organized by ‘SMS Artists Group’ at Smart Art Gallery, Kolkata.

 

Art Camp:

2007 – Inter Art College Painting Camp organized by College of Visual Arts, Khairagarh University.

2009 – Painting Camp organized by the Faculty of Visual Arts Rabindra Bharati University at the Shiliguri Campus.

2009 – Annual Art Camp organized by Rajya Charukala Parshad, W.B. Govt.

2009 – Two Art camps organized by Democratic Writers & Artists Forum, Kolkata Branch.

2009 – Art Camp celebrating 130th Birth Centenary of Acharya Nandalal Bose, organized by Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata.

Workshop:

2008 – Fresco Painting Workshop organized by the Faculty of Visual Arts, Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata.

2016 – Paper Sculpture & Print Making Workshop organized by Nirupama Academy and Galerie 88, Kolkata.

 

Awards & Honours:

2017 – Conferred Lifetime Membership by Yashyasvini Art Foundation, Bhopal.

2013-2014 – External Examiner, Faculty of Visual Arts, Rabindra Bharati University.

2005-2006 – Rabindra Bharati University Scholarship.

2006 – Annual Award in Painting, Faculty of Visual Arts, Rabindra Bharati University.

2006 – H.K.Kejriwal Cash Award, Rabindra Bharati University Annual Exhibition.

2007 – Certificate of Merit, Rabindra Bharati University.

2008 – Certificate of Merit, Rabindra Bharati University.

2008 – Rabindra Bharati University Gold Medal and Nirode Baran Memorial Award.

2010 – Rabindra Bharati University Gold Medal in Painting, Bhunath Mukherjee Memorial Award & Nirode Baran Memorial Award.

2018 – Highly Commended Award, 3rd Rang Sang All India Art Contest.

2018 – Certificate of Merit, Rajya Charukala Parshad, W.B. Govt.

2019 – Prafulla Dahanukar Art Foundation State Award & Fellowship in Painting.

2020 – Highly Commended Award in Professional Category, Eastern Foundation of Art & Culture.

2022 – Bangiya Kala Pratistha Award by Bangiya Kala Kendra, Mumbai.

2022 – Shortlisted for Marie Marzloff Foundation Award (Art and Act III edition), Palermo, Italy.

2022 – Nominated for International Symposium for Visual Culture (ISVC), CICA Museum, South Korea.

 

Auction:

2020-2021 – ‘Super Saver Art Auction’, curated by Bestcollegeart, New Delhi.

2021-2023 – ‘Super Saver Auction’, curated by FORM Art, New Delhi.

2021-22 – NFT Art Projects auction at Opensea, curated by FORM Art, New Delhi.

2022 – NFT Art Projects by Bitglim, South Korea.

 

Publication:

2016 – Annual Exhibition catalogue, Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata.

2019 – Indulge Magazine (issue November’19), The Morning Standard, Kolkata Edition.

2021 – The Telegraph 23rd May 2021.

2022 – ‘New Feathers Anthology’ (winter issue 2022), published from Denver, Colorado.

2022 – Marie Marzloff Foundation ‘Art and Act III edition’ Archive, Palermo, Italy.

2022 – Virtual Archive ‘The Edit’ open call, ‘Artdemic - The Guzral Foundation’, New Delhi.

2023 – ‘2023 Art Inspiration Catalogue’ curated and published by Mayinart Gallery, Singapore.

 

Collection:

W.B. Information Centre(W.B. Govt.), W.B. Democratic Writers & Artists Forum, Rabindra Bharati University, College of Visual Arts ( affiliated to Khairagarh University), Britannia Engineering Co., Kirloskar outlet, R.A.D. (NGO), Gallery Kanishka, I.K.Kejriwal and several Private collections in India and abroad.                                                 

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