Sudip Roy
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Sudip Roy | |
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 Roy in his studio | |
| Born | October 1960 (age 65) Baharampore, West Bengal, India |
| Education | Government College of Art & Craft |
| Known for | Visual arts |
| Notable work | Charulata, Benaras, Krishna, Time series(Abstract), Durga, Sadhu, Monkey |
| Awards | The 'Lorenzo il Magnifico' Award[1] |
Sudip Roy (Bengali: সুদীপ রায়) is an Indian artist whose works include water colours and abstract paintings.
He had his first solo show in Delhi in 1996 at the gallery Art Today, showing a few architectural watercolours and a few panoramic drawings done from his early college days.[2] In 2012, he held another solo exhibition in Delhi.[3]
In 2011, Roy was part of a group exhibition celebrating painter and poet Rabindranath Tagore.[4][5] His contribution, Charulata, referenced one of Tagore's female characters.[6] In 2015, he exhibited a series of abstract paintings at the India Habitat Center.[7]
His work was part of the auction that helped raise money[8] for the sculpture of Mahatma Gandhi[9] in London’s Parliament.
During CWG XIX (India), an exhibition was curated by Rupika Chawla to welcome the guests. A print of that work is at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Metro. Taj Hotel,[10] Delhi showcased his works to promote CWG.
