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Ananta Mandal spent his childhood in [[Chakdaha]], [[West Bengal]], in [[India]]. He graduated from [[Government College of Art & Craft|Government College of Art & Craft, Kolkata]], [[Calcutta University]] (Kolkata) in 2007 with a degree in Bachelor of Visual Arts. Mandal stayed in Kolkata from 2002 to 2007, during this period he started painting on Kolkata's life. In 2008 he moved to Mumbai. | Ananta Mandal spent his childhood in [[Chakdaha]], [[West Bengal]], in [[India]]. He graduated from [[Government College of Art & Craft|Government College of Art & Craft, Kolkata]], [[Calcutta University]] (Kolkata) in 2007 with a degree in Bachelor of Visual Arts. Mandal stayed in Kolkata from 2002 to 2007, during this period he started painting on Kolkata's life. In 2008 he moved to Mumbai. | ||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
Ananta Mandal has 16 solo exhibitions in his career, starting in 2004 when he had his first solo show at [[Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata]] as a student. He has exhibited in numerous group shows and solo exhibitions in India and abroad and he has often been invited as guest artist.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/people/Multifarious-impressions-of-Ananta-Mandal/articleshow/27172339.cms|title=Multifarious impressions of Ananta Mandal|last=Sen|first=Debarati |date=10 December 2013 <!-- 01.14 PM --> |newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|accessdate=10 December 2013}}</ref> | Ananta Mandal has 16 solo exhibitions in his career, starting in 2004 when he had his first solo show at [[Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata]] as a student. He has exhibited in numerous group shows and solo exhibitions in India and abroad and he has often been invited as guest artist.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/people/Multifarious-impressions-of-Ananta-Mandal/articleshow/27172339.cms|title=Multifarious impressions of Ananta Mandal|last=Sen|first=Debarati |date=10 December 2013 <!-- 01.14 PM --> |newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|accessdate=10 December 2013}}</ref> | ||
Most of Mandal's paintings are watercolor, acrylic and oil color based. His paintings depict realistic urban landscapes, city life, Bengalis durga festival ([[durga puja]]), old railway steam engine, tropical desert of [[Rajasthan]] and moods of nature. Many of his works depict the atmosphere of [[Mumbai]] and [[Kolkata]]. | Most of Mandal's paintings are watercolor, acrylic and oil color based. His paintings depict realistic urban landscapes, city life, Bengalis durga festival ([[durga puja]]), old railway steam engine, tropical desert of [[Rajasthan]] and moods of nature. Many of his works depict the atmosphere of [[Mumbai]] and [[Kolkata]].<ref>{{cite journal|url=https://www.anantamandal.com/press/times-of-india-26-march-2011-mumbai|last=Chavda|first=Sanaya|date=26 March 2011|title=The crowd, the speed and architecture of this dream city inspires me| journal=[[Bombay Times]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/painting-his-love/765952|title=Painting his love|last=Arslan|first=Zaira |date=23 March 2011|newspaper=[[The Indian Express]]|accessdate=22 February 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|date=22 March 2011|title=Get a glimpse of Mumbai's charisma on canvas|journal=[[Hindustan Times]]}}</ref><ref>{{ cite journal|date=4 May 2010|title=A journey from reality by Ananta Mandal|journal=[[Afternoon (newspaper)|Afternoon]]}}</ref> | ||
==Awards== | ==Awards== | ||
[[File:Kolkata-Monsoon-Acrylic-on-Canvas-painting-by-Ananta-Mandal-2018.jpg|260px|thumb|right|''Kolkata Monsoon'', acrylic on canvas]] | [[File:Kolkata-Monsoon-Acrylic-on-Canvas-painting-by-Ananta-Mandal-2018.jpg|260px|thumb|right|''Kolkata Monsoon'', acrylic on canvas]] | ||
Mandal has won more than 40 awards internationally and in India. | Mandal has won more than 40 awards internationally and in India. | ||
===Juried art shows=== | ===Juried art shows=== | ||
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*2013: First place at the 36th annual International Exhibition of the [[Watercolor Art Society-Houston]], USA.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Glentzer|first=Molly|date=2013-03-21|title=Rich canvases saturate watercolor event|url=https://www.houstonchronicle.com/entertainment/theater/article/Rich-canvases-saturate-watercolor-event-4373940.php|access-date=2021-08-12|website=Houston Chronicle|language=en-US}}</ref> | *2013: First place at the 36th annual International Exhibition of the [[Watercolor Art Society-Houston]], USA.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Glentzer|first=Molly|date=2013-03-21|title=Rich canvases saturate watercolor event|url=https://www.houstonchronicle.com/entertainment/theater/article/Rich-canvases-saturate-watercolor-event-4373940.php|access-date=2021-08-12|website=Houston Chronicle|language=en-US}}</ref> | ||
*2012 : The Winsor & Newton Excellence Award – Northwest Watercolor Society, United States<ref>{{Cite web|title=Hot Press|url=https://www.nwws.org/portals/0/PDFs/MayJune2012HotPress.pdf|url-status=live|website=The Northwest Watercolor Society Newsletter|quote=Winsor and Newton Excellence Award - $507 Value Winsor & Newton (cash & merchandise) Grumbacher Richeson Art Supply iPrintFromHome.com Strathmore Paper Awarded to: Ananta Mandal, Bandra Station, Mumbai}}</ref> | *2012 : The Winsor & Newton Excellence Award – Northwest Watercolor Society, United States<ref>{{Cite web|title=Hot Press|url=https://www.nwws.org/portals/0/PDFs/MayJune2012HotPress.pdf|url-status=live|website=The Northwest Watercolor Society Newsletter|quote=Winsor and Newton Excellence Award - $507 Value Winsor & Newton (cash & merchandise) Grumbacher Richeson Art Supply iPrintFromHome.com Strathmore Paper Awarded to: Ananta Mandal, Bandra Station, Mumbai}}</ref> | ||
*2011 : Award – The [[Pennsylvania Watercolor Society]], United States{{ | *2011 : Award – The [[Pennsylvania Watercolor Society]], United States{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} | ||
*2010 : Best of show Award – [[Western Federation of Watercolor Society]], Utah, United States<ref>"Western Federation of Watercolor Societies exhibition held in Utah." ''Watercolor'', vol. 16, no. 64, Fall 2010, p. 17+. ''Gale General OneFile'', link.gale.com/apps/doc/A238274471/ITOF?u=wikipedia&sid=bookmark-ITOF&xid=a6f8ef6f. Accessed 12 Aug. 2021.</ref> | *2010 : Best of show Award – [[Western Federation of Watercolor Society]], Utah, United States<ref>"Western Federation of Watercolor Societies exhibition held in Utah." ''Watercolor'', vol. 16, no. 64, Fall 2010, p. 17+. ''Gale General OneFile'', link.gale.com/apps/doc/A238274471/ITOF?u=wikipedia&sid=bookmark-ITOF&xid=a6f8ef6f. Accessed 12 Aug. 2021.</ref> | ||
*2009 : 4th place - [[San Diego Watercolor Society]], USA<ref>"San Diego Watercolor Society's 26th International Exhibition award winners." ''American Artist'', vol. 71, no. 772, Jan. 2007, p. 10. ''Gale General OneFile'', link.gale.com/apps/doc/A155401931/ITOF?u=wikipedia&sid=bookmark-ITOF&xid=17fcbd42. Accessed 12 Aug. 2021.</ref> | *2009 : 4th place - [[San Diego Watercolor Society]], USA<ref>"San Diego Watercolor Society's 26th International Exhibition award winners." ''American Artist'', vol. 71, no. 772, Jan. 2007, p. 10. ''Gale General OneFile'', link.gale.com/apps/doc/A155401931/ITOF?u=wikipedia&sid=bookmark-ITOF&xid=17fcbd42. Accessed 12 Aug. 2021.</ref> | ||
*2009 : Award - [[North East Watercolor Society]], New York, USA<ref>"North East Watercolor Society 2009 international exhibition winners." ''Watercolor'', vol. 16, no. 61, 1 Jan. 2010, p. 7. ''Gale General OneFile'', link.gale.com/apps/doc/A214525552/ITOF?u=wikipedia&sid=bookmark-ITOF&xid=5f16497b. Accessed 12 Aug. 2021.</ref> | *2009 : Award - [[North East Watercolor Society]], New York, USA<ref>"North East Watercolor Society 2009 international exhibition winners." ''Watercolor'', vol. 16, no. 61, 1 Jan. 2010, p. 7. ''Gale General OneFile'', link.gale.com/apps/doc/A214525552/ITOF?u=wikipedia&sid=bookmark-ITOF&xid=5f16497b. Accessed 12 Aug. 2021.</ref> | ||
*2007 : Award of Excellence, [[Western Federation of Watercolor Society]], United States<ref>"Awards presented at the 32nd Annual Western Federation of Watercolor Societies Exhibition." ''American Artist'', vol. 71, no. 779, Sept. 2007, p. 9. ''Gale General OneFile'', link.gale.com/apps/doc/A167026987/ITOF?u=wikipedia&sid=bookmark-ITOF&xid=8c670000. Accessed 12 Aug. 2021.</ref> | *2007 : Award of Excellence, [[Western Federation of Watercolor Society]], United States<ref>"Awards presented at the 32nd Annual Western Federation of Watercolor Societies Exhibition." ''American Artist'', vol. 71, no. 779, Sept. 2007, p. 9. ''Gale General OneFile'', link.gale.com/apps/doc/A167026987/ITOF?u=wikipedia&sid=bookmark-ITOF&xid=8c670000. Accessed 12 Aug. 2021.</ref> | ||
*2007 : Award, [[Texas Watercolor Society]], Texas, United States{{ | *2007 : Award, [[Texas Watercolor Society]], Texas, United States{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} | ||
*2006 : Award of Excellence, San Diego Watercolor Society, California, United States{{ | *2006 : Award of Excellence, San Diego Watercolor Society, California, United States{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} | ||
===Awards in India=== | ===Awards in India=== | ||
*2013: [[AIFACS]] Award - 14th all India Watercolor Exhibition, New Delhi{{ | *2013: [[AIFACS]] Award - 14th all India Watercolor Exhibition, New Delhi{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} | ||
*2012 : [[AIFACS]] Award – 100 Years of the city of New Delhi 2011. New Delhi{{ | *2012 : [[AIFACS]] Award – 100 Years of the city of New Delhi 2011. New Delhi{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} | ||
*2011: Award for Best Landscape in Watercolor [[Bombay Art Society]]. Mumbai{{ | *2011: Award for Best Landscape in Watercolor [[Bombay Art Society]]. Mumbai{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} | ||
*2010 : Best Painting Award - R.A.D Annual Exhibition, Arannya 2010, Kolkata{{ | *2010 : Best Painting Award - R.A.D Annual Exhibition, Arannya 2010, Kolkata{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} | ||
*2009 : Best Entry Award - The Art Society of India. Mumbai{{ | *2009 : Best Entry Award - The Art Society of India. Mumbai{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} | ||
*2009 : Award – [[Bombay Art Society]]. Mumbai{{ | *2009 : Award – [[Bombay Art Society]]. Mumbai{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} | ||
*2006 : Camlin Award – 7th Eastern Region, ([[Kokuyo Camlin]]), Kolkata{{ | *2006 : Camlin Award – 7th Eastern Region, ([[Kokuyo Camlin]]), Kolkata{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} | ||
*2006 : Award - The Art Society of India. Mumbai{{ | *2006 : Award - The Art Society of India. Mumbai{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} | ||
*2006 : Award - Lokmanya Tilak Art Exhibition, Pune{{ | *2006 : Award - Lokmanya Tilak Art Exhibition, Pune{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} | ||
*2005 : Best Water Color Painting Award - Calcutta Information Centre, [[Government of West Bengal]], Kolkata {{ | *2005 : Best Water Color Painting Award - Calcutta Information Centre, [[Government of West Bengal]], Kolkata {{citation needed|date=July 2021}} | ||
*2005 : Award – [[South-Central Zone Cultural Centre]], Nagpur, [[Ministry of Culture (India)]].{{ | *2005 : Award – [[South-Central Zone Cultural Centre]], Nagpur, [[Ministry of Culture (India)]].{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} | ||
*2005 : Award - Indian Society of Oriental Art, Kolkata{{ | *2005 : Award - Indian Society of Oriental Art, Kolkata{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} | ||
*2005 : Birla Academy Award - Birla Academy Art & Culture. Kolkata{{ | *2005 : Birla Academy Award - Birla Academy Art & Culture. Kolkata{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} | ||
*2005 : Award - [[Bombay Art Society]]. Mumbai{{ | *2005 : Award - [[Bombay Art Society]]. Mumbai{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} | ||
*2005 : Best Painting Award - [[Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata]]{{ | *2005 : Best Painting Award - [[Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata]]{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} | ||
*2004 : Award - [[Government College of Art & Craft]], Kolkata{{ | *2004 : Award - [[Government College of Art & Craft]], Kolkata{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} | ||
*2004 : Camlin Award - [[Kokuyo Camlin]] 5th Eastern Region, Kolkata{{ | *2004 : Camlin Award - [[Kokuyo Camlin]] 5th Eastern Region, Kolkata{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} | ||
*2004 : Best Water Color Painting Award - [[East Zone Cultural Centre]], Kolkata, [[Ministry of Culture (India)]].{{ | *2004 : Best Water Color Painting Award - [[East Zone Cultural Centre]], Kolkata, [[Ministry of Culture (India)]].{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} | ||
*2002 : Award - [[Government College of Art & Craft]], Kolkata{{ | *2002 : Award - [[Government College of Art & Craft]], Kolkata{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Ananta Mandal (born 5 February 1983) is an Indian artist. He has been recognized with international and national honours for his watercolour, oil, and acrylic paintings. He lives and works in Mumbai, India.
Early life and education[edit | edit source]
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Ananta Mandal spent his childhood in Chakdaha, West Bengal, in India. He graduated from Government College of Art & Craft, Kolkata, Calcutta University (Kolkata) in 2007 with a degree in Bachelor of Visual Arts. Mandal stayed in Kolkata from 2002 to 2007, during this period he started painting on Kolkata's life. In 2008 he moved to Mumbai.
Career[edit | edit source]
Ananta Mandal has 16 solo exhibitions in his career, starting in 2004 when he had his first solo show at Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata as a student. He has exhibited in numerous group shows and solo exhibitions in India and abroad and he has often been invited as guest artist.[1]
Most of Mandal's paintings are watercolor, acrylic and oil color based. His paintings depict realistic urban landscapes, city life, Bengalis durga festival (durga puja), old railway steam engine, tropical desert of Rajasthan and moods of nature. Many of his works depict the atmosphere of Mumbai and Kolkata.[2][3][4][5]
Awards[edit | edit source]
Mandal has won more than 40 awards internationally and in India.
Juried art shows[edit | edit source]
- 2017: H. Q. Johnson Award at the Annual International Open Exhibition of the Northwest Watercolor Society, Washington, USA.[6]
- 2013: First place at the 36th annual International Exhibition of the Watercolor Art Society-Houston, USA.[7]
- 2012 : The Winsor & Newton Excellence Award – Northwest Watercolor Society, United States[8]
- 2011 : Award – The Pennsylvania Watercolor Society, United States[citation needed]
- 2010 : Best of show Award – Western Federation of Watercolor Society, Utah, United States[9]
- 2009 : 4th place - San Diego Watercolor Society, USA[10]
- 2009 : Award - North East Watercolor Society, New York, USA[11]
- 2007 : Award of Excellence, Western Federation of Watercolor Society, United States[12]
- 2007 : Award, Texas Watercolor Society, Texas, United States[citation needed]
- 2006 : Award of Excellence, San Diego Watercolor Society, California, United States[citation needed]
Awards in India[edit | edit source]
- 2013: AIFACS Award - 14th all India Watercolor Exhibition, New Delhi[citation needed]
- 2012 : AIFACS Award – 100 Years of the city of New Delhi 2011. New Delhi[citation needed]
- 2011: Award for Best Landscape in Watercolor Bombay Art Society. Mumbai[citation needed]
- 2010 : Best Painting Award - R.A.D Annual Exhibition, Arannya 2010, Kolkata[citation needed]
- 2009 : Best Entry Award - The Art Society of India. Mumbai[citation needed]
- 2009 : Award – Bombay Art Society. Mumbai[citation needed]
- 2006 : Camlin Award – 7th Eastern Region, (Kokuyo Camlin), Kolkata[citation needed]
- 2006 : Award - The Art Society of India. Mumbai[citation needed]
- 2006 : Award - Lokmanya Tilak Art Exhibition, Pune[citation needed]
- 2005 : Best Water Color Painting Award - Calcutta Information Centre, Government of West Bengal, Kolkata [citation needed]
- 2005 : Award – South-Central Zone Cultural Centre, Nagpur, Ministry of Culture (India).[citation needed]
- 2005 : Award - Indian Society of Oriental Art, Kolkata[citation needed]
- 2005 : Birla Academy Award - Birla Academy Art & Culture. Kolkata[citation needed]
- 2005 : Award - Bombay Art Society. Mumbai[citation needed]
- 2005 : Best Painting Award - Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata[citation needed]
- 2004 : Award - Government College of Art & Craft, Kolkata[citation needed]
- 2004 : Camlin Award - Kokuyo Camlin 5th Eastern Region, Kolkata[citation needed]
- 2004 : Best Water Color Painting Award - East Zone Cultural Centre, Kolkata, Ministry of Culture (India).[citation needed]
- 2002 : Award - Government College of Art & Craft, Kolkata[citation needed]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Sen, Debarati (10 December 2013). "Multifarious impressions of Ananta Mandal". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
- ↑ Chavda, Sanaya (26 March 2011). "The crowd, the speed and architecture of this dream city inspires me". Bombay Times.
- ↑ Arslan, Zaira (23 March 2011). "Painting his love". The Indian Express. Retrieved 22 February 2013.
- ↑ "Get a glimpse of Mumbai's charisma on canvas". Hindustan Times. 22 March 2011.
- ↑ "A journey from reality by Ananta Mandal". Afternoon. 4 May 2010.
- ↑ "Hot Press" (PDF). The Northwest Watercolor Society Newsletter. Northwest Watercolor Society.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ Glentzer, Molly (21 March 2013). "Rich canvases saturate watercolor event". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
- ↑ "Hot Press" (PDF). The Northwest Watercolor Society Newsletter.
Winsor and Newton Excellence Award - $507 Value Winsor & Newton (cash & merchandise) Grumbacher Richeson Art Supply iPrintFromHome.com Strathmore Paper Awarded to: Ananta Mandal, Bandra Station, Mumbai
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Western Federation of Watercolor Societies exhibition held in Utah." Watercolor, vol. 16, no. 64, Fall 2010, p. 17+. Gale General OneFile, link.gale.com/apps/doc/A238274471/ITOF?u=wikipedia&sid=bookmark-ITOF&xid=a6f8ef6f. Accessed 12 Aug. 2021.
- ↑ "San Diego Watercolor Society's 26th International Exhibition award winners." American Artist, vol. 71, no. 772, Jan. 2007, p. 10. Gale General OneFile, link.gale.com/apps/doc/A155401931/ITOF?u=wikipedia&sid=bookmark-ITOF&xid=17fcbd42. Accessed 12 Aug. 2021.
- ↑ "North East Watercolor Society 2009 international exhibition winners." Watercolor, vol. 16, no. 61, 1 Jan. 2010, p. 7. Gale General OneFile, link.gale.com/apps/doc/A214525552/ITOF?u=wikipedia&sid=bookmark-ITOF&xid=5f16497b. Accessed 12 Aug. 2021.
- ↑ "Awards presented at the 32nd Annual Western Federation of Watercolor Societies Exhibition." American Artist, vol. 71, no. 779, Sept. 2007, p. 9. Gale General OneFile, link.gale.com/apps/doc/A167026987/ITOF?u=wikipedia&sid=bookmark-ITOF&xid=8c670000. Accessed 12 Aug. 2021.
Further reading[edit | edit source]
- The Times of India, Capturing landscapes on his canvas
- Gyanesh, Aditi (16 December 2012). "Mandal's country canvas in town for art lovers". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 February 2013.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - Ananta Mandal Interview
- Houston Chronicle- Arts & Theater
- The Times of India, Multifarious impressions of Ananta Mandal
- "Mumbai's monsoon made artsy". CNN. 16 March 2011. Retrieved 24 February 2013.
- Millennium Post, Treat for the senses
- The pioneer, life in a metro