Purnendu Mandal
PURNENDU MANDAL
Born: 10th January, 1980
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:
- 2003 Bachelor Degree in Visual Arts (V.A) from Government College of Art & Craft, Calcutta University, Kolkata
SOLO SHOWS:
- 2016 Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath, Bangalore
- 2016 Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata
- 2015 Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath, Bangalore
- 2015 Kamalnayan Bajaj Art Gallery, Mumbai
- 2015 Triveni Art Gallery, Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi
- 2015 All India Fine Arts & Crafts Society, New Delhi
- 2014 Taj Bengal Hotel (5 star), Kolkata
- 2014 Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata
- 2014 Lalit kala Akademi (National Academy of Art), New Delhi
- 2014 Kamalnayan Bajaj Art Gallery, Mumbai
- 2013 Chemould Art Gallery, Kolkata
- 2012 Jehangir Art Gallery (A.C), Mumbai
- 2007 Nehru Centre Art Gallery (A.C), Mumbai
- 2007 The Art Entrance Gallery, Mumbai
- 2006 Kamalnayan Bajaj Art Gallery, Mumbai
- 2004 Nehru Centre Art Gallery, Mumbai
- 2004 Ramkinkar Baije Art Gallery, Malda, West Bengal
INTERNATIONAL SHOWS:
- 2016 Global Art Fair, The Oberoi Hotel, Business Bay, Dubai , UAE
- 2016 Art Hub Gallery, Abu Dhabi , UAE
- 2015 Dot Art Gallery, Bangkok - Thailand
- 2015 New Jersey Convention & Expo Centre, 97 Sunfield Ave, Edison NJ- USA
- 2015 5th International Art Festival at Nepal Art Council, Kathmandu - Nepal
- 2014 The Nehru Centre, (Embassy of India),London- UK
- 2014 Arterie Fine Arts Gallery, Chicago -USA
- 2013 Roa Art Gallery, Royal Opera Arcade,London- UK
- 2006 World Trade Centre, Jakarta- Indonesia
NATIONAL LEVEL SHOWS:
- 2016 All India Exhibition by Lalitya Foundation at Rangayan Gallery, Nagpur - Maharashtra
- 2015 88 Annual All India Art Exhibition and Competition by AIFACS, New Delhi
- 2015 All India Art Exhibition at Benquest Hall Gallery, Omaxe Mall, Patiala, Punjab
- 2015 National Level Show at Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath, Bangalore , Karnataka
- 2015 Agnipath All India Art Competition and Exhibition at Artizen 2 Gallery, New Delhi
- 2014 National Level Show at Chaturdik Art Gallery, Jawahar kala Kendra, Jaipur - Rajasthan
- 2014 National Level Show at Lalit kala Akademi (R.C), Lucknow- Uttar Pradesh
- 2006 114th All India Art Exhibition, The Bombay Art Society at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
- 2006 2ndAgnipath All India Art Competition and Exhibition at Travancore Art Gallery, New Delhi
- 2005 Art Exhibition organized by Birla Academy of Art & Culture at Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi
GROUP SHOWS:
- 2016 Kerala Art Gallery, Kochi, Kerala
- 2016 Coomarswamy Hall – Prince of Wales Museum, Mumbai
- 2015 India's Famous Artists by Elegancy of Colors at Lalitkala Akademi, New Delhi
- 2015 6th Edition of The Lexicon Art Show at Moments Mall, Kirti Nagar, New Delhi
- 2015 “Prayas” Chemould Art Gallery, Kolkata
- 2015 Chitrakoot Art Gallery, Kolkata
- 2015 Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata
- 2015‘Agnipath’ at Artizen 2 Gallery, Pyare Lal Bhawan, New Delhi
- 2014 Nandalal Bose Art Gallery, (ICCR), Kolkata
- 2014 Gallery Gold, Abdul Rasul Avenue, Kolkata
- 2014 AIFACS Art Gallery, New Delhi
- 2014 “Prayas” Chemould Art Gallery, Kolkata
- 2013 Nehru Centre Art Gallery (A.C), Mumbai
- 2013 Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata
- 2013 “Prayas” Chemould Art Gallery, Kolkata
- 2013 State Gallery of Fine Arts, Hyderabad
- 2013 The Art Entrance Gallery, Mumbai
- 2013 Coomarswamy Hall – Prince of Wales Museum, Mumbai
- 2012 Lalit kala Akademi (National Academy of Art), New Delhi
- 2012 Coomarswamy Hall – Prince of Wales Museum, Mumbai
- 2012 Aks Art Gallery, Andheri, Mumbai
- 2012 AIFACS Art Gallery, New Delhi
- 2012 Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata
- 2011 Chemould Art Gallery, Kolkata
- 2011 R.S.B. Gallery, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
- 2010 Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata
- 2010 Nehru Centre Art Gallery, Bhilai , Chhattisgarh
- 2010 Annual show at Town Hall, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh
- 2009 Saral Art Gallery, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
- 2008 Museum Art Gallery,Kalaghoda, Mumbai
- 2007 The Artists’ Centre art gallery, Mumbai
- 2006 2nd‘Agnipath’ at Travancore Art Gallery, New Delhi
- 2006 Chemould Art Gallery, Kolkata
- 2006 Members art exhibition at The Artists' Centre art gallery, Mumbai
- 2006 The Art Entrance Gallery, Mumbai
- 2005 Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata
- 2004 Members art exhibition at The Artists' Centre art gallery, Mumbai
- 2004 Ramkinkar Baije Art Gallery, Malda, West Bengal
- 2002 Group Art Exhibition at Belghoria Utsav, Kolkata
- 2005,99 Open-Air Group Art Exhibition at Manikchak, Malda, West Bengal
ONLINE SHOWS:
- Paintings etc , Singapore
- Rang Art Gallery, New Delhi
- Art Zolo Gallery, Mumbai
- BCA Art Gallery, Mumbai
- Kolkata Art House, Kolkata
- Art Cafe Gallery, Hyderabad
- Muse Art Gallery, Hyderabad
- Impart Gallery, New Delhi
- Artdropship Gallery, Chennai
- India Art Gallery , Pune
- Pompindia Gallery, Bangalore
- Artflute Gallery, Bangalore
- Gallery G, Bangalore
- Studio - 3 Gallery, Mumbai
- World Art Community, Gurgaon
PARTICIPATIONS:
- 2016 13th Chitra Santhe organized by Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath, Bangalore
- 2008 Ghar Ghar Me Tiranga organized by Cartoon Watch, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
- 2007 ‘Pented Delights’ Presents Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata
- 2007,05,03 West Bengal Govt. Annual Art Exhibition, Information Centre, Kolkata
- 2006,04 Annual Art Exhibition at Artists’ Centre, Mumbai
- 2000 Annual Art Exhibition at Indian Society of Oriental Art, Kolkata.
- 2002-99 Annual Art Exhibition at Govt. College of Art & Craft, Kolkata
INTERNATIONAL & NATIONAL ART CAMPS AND WORKSHOPS:
- 2016 Acrylic Paintings on Canvas Workshop organized by National Art Academy, Raigarh Chhattisgarh
- 2016 International Workshop organized by SMD Foundation in Indian Embassy, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E
- 2015 6th Lalitya National Art Camp, Nagpur, Maharashtra
- 2015 International Cultural Integration Art Camp organized by SMD Foundation in Bangkok, Thailand
- 2015 Oil & Acrylic Paintings on Canvas Workshop organized by National Art Academy, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh
- 2014 5th Lalitya National Art Camp, Nagpur, Maharashtra
- 2014 Acrylic Paintings on Canvas Workshop organized by National Art Academy, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh
- 2013 Acrylic Paintings on Canvas Workshop organized by National Art Academy, Raigarh Chhattisgarh
- 2011 Acrylic Paintings on Canvas Workshop organized by National Art Academy, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh
- 2005 Conducted Workshop by Camel at Manikchak Block Information Centre, Malda, West Bengal
- 2004 Conducted Workshop by Col-man at Ramkinkar Baij Art Gallery, Malda, West Bengal
CERTIFICATES, AWARDS, MEMENTOS & MEDALS:
- 2015 Art Awards - Memento & Certificate, AlI India Art Exhibition, Omaxe Mall, Patiala, Punjab
- 2015 Gold MedalAward & Certificate – (National Level) from Agnipath, New Delhi.
- 2014 4th Awardin 5th Lalitya National Art Camp and Competition, Nagpur, Maharashtra
- 2011 Special Award from Yuva Kalakar Samiti, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh
- 2010 Kalabhushan Award– National Art Teacher Award from Kalabharti Child Art Development Institute, Pune, Maharashtra
- 2009 Certificate of Honourfrom Navneet Drawing Competition, Mumbai, Maharashtra
- 2009 Art & Culture Merit Certificate- National Art Teacher Award from Devbhoomi Himachal International Painting Competition, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh Government.
- 2009 Mega Kala Bhushan Award- National Art Teacher Award- 1stPosition, (Pride of India) from Kala Sarthi Art Foundation, Ahmedabad, Gujarat .
- 2008 Cash Award & Certificate from State Level Painting Competition organized by Cartoon Watch, Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
- 2008 Nehru Yuva Kendra,Govt. of India – Cash Award and Certificate, Malda, West Bengal
- 2006 Silver MedalAward & Certificate – (National Level) from Agnipath, New Delhi.
- 2003 “College Award”from Government College of Art & Craft, Kolkata, West Bengal
- 2000 Sports & Youth Development Division by West Bengal Govt.- Certificate in Poster.
- 1999 Sports & Youth Development Division by West Bengal Govt.- Certificate in Painting.
PAINTING COLLECTIONS:
(1) Private Painting Collection in Belgium (2) Paintings etc Gallery in Singapore (3) Collector - Ms. Anne Harie Krokedal, Norway (4) Collector - Ms. Barbara Franci, Italy (5) Private Painting Collection in Bangkok, Thailand 6) Collector - Mr. Kaushik Basu, Senior Vice President and Chief Economist, The World Bank, Washington, USA, (7) Mr. & Mrs. Chandrani Ghosh, Washington, USA (8) Private Painting Collection in Loss Angels, USA (9) Collector - Mr. Ajit Mehra, Dubai - UAE, (10) Art Lovers - Ms. Tia Singh Khanna and Mr. Sumer Singh, Dubai - UAE, (11) Ms. Madhuri Dixit (Bollywood Actor), Mumbai (12) Private Painting Collection in New Delhi (13) Collector - Mr. Prann Sharma, New Delhi (14) Mr. Rana Kapoor, Managing Director & CEO, Yes Bank, Mumbai (15) Mr. N.K. Munshi, Ex. Special Executive Magistrate, Mumbai (16) Mr. Sourav Ghosh, Lawyer, Partner of Jalan & Co., Solicitors, Kolkata (17) Collector - Mr. Santhosh sir, Bangalore (18) Art Pilgrim Gallery, Gurgaon (19) Rang Art Gallery, New Delhi (20) Krisala Arts Gallery, Bangalore (21) Collector - Mr. Milind V. Sathe, India Art Gallery, Pune (22) Collection - Taj Bengal Hotel, Kolkata (23) Mr. Amit Goela, Mumbai (24) Paintings Collection in Jindal Steel & Power Ltd, (OPJS), Chhattisgarh (25) Mr. Aditya Vikram, Mumbai (26) Mr. and Mrs. Abrol, Mumbai (27) Woman's Era - An International English Magazine, New Delhi (28) Art Lover - Mr. Prasad Pimprikar, Nagpur, (29) Mr. Sanjay Sareen, New Delhi, (30) Mrs. Rohini Sawhney, New Delhi (31) Mr. Partho and Mrs. Shukla Banerjee, Gurgaon (32) Mrs. Sonia Shashikanth, New Delhi (33) Mr. Prasant Sharma, Businessman, Kolkata (34) Ms. Sapna Malhotra, Mumbai, (35) Art Lover - Cap. N.G. Datta, Bangalore (36) Many Private Painting Collections in Mumbai (37) Private Painting Collections also in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Gujarat, Shimla- Himachal Pradesh, Nagpur, Pune - Maharashtra, Raigarh - Chhattisgarh, Malda- West Bengal and Abroad.
MEDIA COVERAGE:
(A) Electronics Media (News Coverage - English, Hindi, Marathi and Bengali) :
DD- National (5 Times), DD-News, Aaj Tak, Z- News, Sony-Max, ABP- News, India T.V, IBN-7, ND-TV, India News, News X, Zoom (Many Times), Sahara Samay (2 Times), Z-Music, E-T.V (Bengali- 3 Times, Hindi, Marathi), Z- 24 Ghanta (2 Times), Star Ananda (ABP), Akash Bangla- (2 Times), Kolkata T.V, Tara Newz, Bansal News, Z - 24 MCG, IBC - 24, Sabar Khabar (Malda), All India Radio (2 Times) - New Delhi etc.
(B) Print Media (Art Reviews - English, Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Gujarati, Telugu, Kannada and Urdu ) :
The Times of India, The Hindustan Times, The Hindu, Deccan Herald, The Asian Age, The Statesman - English, The Telegraph, Millennium Post, The Echo of India, The Indian Express, Free Press Journal, DNA, Mid- day, Afternoon, Bombay Times, The Hitavada, Central Chronicle, Pravat Khabar, Janpath Samachar, Saamana, Bombay Samachar, Loksatta, The Inquilab, Hamara Mahanagar, Mumbai Chauffer, Janmabhoomi, Dainik Jagaran, Dainik Lokmat, Mahanagar, Prahar, Mi Marathi, Sakal, Divya Bhaskar, N.B.T- Navbharat Times, Navabharat- Raigarh, Dainik Bhaskar, Ispat Times, Patrika, Deshbandhu, Krantikari Sanket, Daily Chhattisgarh, Page-9, Jankarm, Amrit Sandesh, Raigarh Sandesh, Sandhya Dainik Bayar, Pratidin Rajdhani, Kelo Prava, Naidunia, Haribhoomi, Dainik Kushagrata, Navin Kadam, Kiran Doot, Moomal Art News, Ananda Bazar Patrika, Aajkal, Sanbad Pratidin, Ganashakti, Dainik Statesman - Bengali, Swabhumi, Akpakhya, Uttarbanga Sangbad, Maldaha Samachar, Gour Malda Sanbad, Rupantarer Pathe, Uttara path, Aamader Malda, Gour Bhumi, Gour Kantha, Gour Darpan, Eenadu - Telugu News, Kannada Prabha, - etc.
PUBLICATIONS - NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL (ART REVIEWS - ENGLISH, BENGALI):
- Time Out- English Magazine,(Art & Culture), Abu Dhabi / Dubai - (January 13 - 19 ) - 2016
- Indian Creative Minds- An International English Magazine of the Arts, New Delhi - (July, Nov.) - 2015
- Delhi Diary- English Magazine, New Delhi - (April 1 - 15 and Sept 1 - 15) - 2015
- Society Interiors- An International English Magazine, New Delhi - (March) - 2015
- Woman's Era- An International English Magazine, New Delhi - (March-First) - 2015
- Art family an International Research Journal of Art and aesthetics - English, New Delhi - Dec. - 2014
- Delhi Diary- English Magazine, New Delhi - (November 16 - 30) - 2014
- Woman's Era- An International English Magazine, New Delhi - (May-First) - 2014
- Art News, Monthly News Letter - English, All India Fine Arts and Craft Society, New Delhi - April - 2014
- Art family an International Research Journal of Art and aesthetics - English, Editor- Mr. S.A. Jafar,
- New Delhi in - 2013, 2012
- Nabajanma Patrika - Bengali, Editor and Art Critic – Mr. Kankan Nandi, Siliguri, West Bengal in -
- 2013,12,10,07,06
- Swabhumi Ghare Baire - Daily Mag. - Bengali, Art Critic - Mr. Dheeman Bandhyopadhyay, Kolkata -
- 28th Sep - 2013
- Monobhumi Patrika - Bengali, Editor & Writer – Mr. Amar Chandra Karmakar, Malda, West Bengal in -
- 2015, 2010
- Gour Malda Sanbad- Sharadiya Patrika - Bengali, Editor and Journalist – Mr. Abhijit Choudhury, Malda,
- West Bengal in - 2007, 06, 05
- Sannidhya Patrika - Bengali, Malda , West Bengal in - 2005
MEMBERSHIP:
- The Bombay Art Society, Mumbai (Life Member)
- Artists’ Centre, Mumbai (Life Member)
- Lalitya Foundation, Nagpur (Life Member)
Foreign Visits and Shows : Bangkok - Thailand, Abu Dhabi, Dubai - UAE, Bangladesh.
SEMINARS, DEMO AND PRESENTATION :
- 2016 - International Seminar and Presentation organized by SMD Foundation at auditorium in Indian Embassy, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E
- 2015 -Demo of Acrylic and Oil Painting at Lalitya Foundation, Nagpur, Maharashtra
- 2015 - International Seminar organized by SMD Foundation at auditorium in Indian Council for Cultural Relation in Bangkok, Thailand.
- 2014 -Demo of Acrylic Painting at Lalitya Foundation, Nagpur, Maharashtra
