2023
We are delighted to inform you that Kala Sakshi had a very engrossing and an extended jury session on the 5th of November 2023, and we are excited to share our Awardees & the workshop participants for our Annual Scholarship Program for the year 2023 – 24.
Disha and Anuj Batra generously supported the five awards this year.
Selected Candidates for Kala Sakshi Memorial Trust Award.
FOLLOWING ARE THE NAMES OF AWARDEES
- FARHIN AFZA | MFA Print Making| The Sarojini Naidu School of Arts and Communication, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, Telangana.
- KRITTIKA MAJI | BFA Print Making | Faculty Of Fine Arts, Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata, West Bengal.
- MAIRANGBHAM DIPANKAR SINGHA | MFA Painting | Kala Bhavana, Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, West Bengal.
- ROHIT VAREKAR | MFA Sculpture| Kala Bhavana, Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, West Bengal.
- TITHI DAS | MFA Painting | The Faculty of Fine Arts, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara, Gujarat.
Selected Scholars for the Residency
- ASWATHI PRAKAS | MFA Sculpture| The Sarojini Naidu School of Arts and Communication, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, Telangana.
- CHANDAN SHAW | BFA Sculpture | The Fine Arts and Design Department, School of Media Communications, Fine Arts & Design, Sister Nivedita University
- RACHITA GHOSH| MFA Painting| Faculty Of Fine Arts, Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata, West Bengal.
- RITWIKA GANGULY | MFA Painting| The Faculty of Fine Arts, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara, Gujarat
- SOUMEN RAY | MFA Painting | The Department of Visual Arts, University of Kalyani, Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal.
- SUCHITA BARICK | MFA Print Making | Faculty Of Fine Arts, Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata, West Bengal.
- VIVEK VC | MFA Painting | College of Fine Arts, Trivandrum, affiliated to the University of Kerala, Palayam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
Congratulations to all the Kalasakshi Memorial Trust awardees & scholars
Online Jury
Jury members 2023 – 24 ( alphabetical order)
Like every year this year too we had a two-tier jury with the later being a proper interview with the jury members and selected students in the newly accustomed online format.
Anandamoy Banerji – Eminent Artist
K S Radhakrishnan – – Eminent Artist
Rekha Rodwittiya – Eminent Artist
Saloni Doshi – Patron & Founder , Space 118, Mumbai
- Tariq Allana – Associate Director, Art Heritage Gallery, New Delhi
WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS
- Karnekota Sai, Jawahar Lal Nehru Architecture & Fine Arts Univ., HYD, BFA Sculpture
- Anshu Kumari, Kalabhavan, MFA Painting
- Aman Kumar, Chitrakala Parishath Karnataka, MFA Painting
- Pintu Das, RBU, MFA Sculpture
- Rohit Suresh Varekar, Kalabhavan, MFA Sculpture