Dilip Paul

EDUCATION:

B.V.A. & M.V.A. in the Deptt. of Sculpture from Govt. College of Art and

Craft under the University of Calcutta, Kolkata, 2001 and 2004 .

AWARDS:

● ‘National Cultural Scholarship’ in the field of ‘Visual Art’, Ministry of Culture, (Govt. of India), 2001 – 2003 under the guidance of Prof. Biman Bihari Das.

● ‘A.I.F.A.C.S.’ Award and Scholarship from 135^th Annual Exhibition of G.C.A.C. (Kolkata) 2000.

● ‘College award’ from 136^th Annual Exhibition of G.C.A.C. (Kolkata) 2001.

● ‘Certificate of merit’ from Annual Exhibition of Rajya Charukala Parshad,(Govt. of W.B) 2003.

● ‘Certificate of merit’ from B.D. Bangur Endowment (Graphite India) Kolkata 2004.

● ‘Special Award’ by Niranjan Pradhan from 71^st All India Annual Art Exhibition of Academy of Fine Arts,2006.

● ‘Certificate of merit’ from Annual Exhibition of Rajya Charukala Parshad,(Govt. of W.B) 2014.

● ‘Shiromani Foundation’ award from ‘Dot Searching Talent All India Online Art Competition 2018.’

● ‘EFAC Award 2019’ for best sculpture from 4^th All India Annual Art Exhibition ‘Eastern Foundation of Art & Culture; Odisha’.

● Best Sculpture Award from 79^th Annual Art Exhibition of Hyderasbad Art Society; Hyderabad, in 2019.

● ‘A.I.F.A.C.S’ Award for best sculpture from 93^rd and 94^th Annual Art Exhibition, from All India Fine Arts and Craft Society ; New Delhi, in 2022.

PARTICIPATION:

● Annual Exhibition of Govt. College of Art & Craft, (Kolkata), 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002,2004.

●Annual Exhibition of Indian Society of Oriental Arts, 1997, 1998,1999.2000. ● Annual Exhibition of ‘Kolkata Nandanik’, 1999

● All India Annual Exhibition of Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata 66^th, 67^th, 68^th,69^th, 71^st, 72^nd,76^th ,79^th / 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007,2011,2014,2015,2016.

● Exhibition of Camlin Art Foundation, 2^nd Eastern Region Art Exhibition, 2001.

● 24^th All India National Art Exhibition, 2002, by Tulika Kalakar Parshad, Udaipur.Rajashthan.

● Annual Exhibition of Rajya Charukala Parshad Kolkata 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2007,2014, 2016,2018.

● Annual Exhibition of A.I.F.A.C.S., 2004 (State Level) at Academy of Fine Arts.

● Exhibition of Aranya, 2007conducted by R.A.D. at Kolkata.

● All india Annual Exhibition Birla Academy of Art and Culture 2005,2007,2008,2016,2020.

● Annual Exhibition of West Bengal State Academy at I.C.C.R. Kolkata.2013.2015,2016.

● Annual show of A.I.F.A.C.S, New Delhi, (89^th ) 2016,(90^th)2017,(91^st ) 2018, [93^rd and 94^th ]2022.

● All India Annual show of ABIR at Kanoria Art Centre. Ahemadabad, Gujrat. 2017.

● 14^th ,16^th Oita Asian Sculpture Exhibition, Oita Prefecture ,JAPAN .2018, 2022.

● 1^st 2^nd and 3^rd All India Annual Art Exhibition, Hyderabad State Art Gallery, Govt of Telengana , Hyderabad.2018,2019,2022.

● 4^th Annual Art Exhibition ,Eastern Foundation of Art and Culture,Odisha,2019.

● 61^st and 62^nd NATIONAL Exhibition of Art, LALIT KALA AKADEMI, NEW DELHI,2020,2022.

● 84th All India Exhibition by Indian Academy of Fine Arts, Amritsar,2018

● ‘FINEXT’ International Exhibition of Art in Bhopal ,Madhya Pradesh.2018

● 130^th All India Annual Art Exhibition of Bombay Art Society,Mumbai,2022

● At Gallery LA MERE Annual Exhibition, Kolkata,2019.

GROUP SHOW :

● Annual Exhibition of West Bengal Govt. School Teachers’ Association at Academy of Fine Arts. (North Gallery) 2007,2008,2009,2010.

● At Birla Academy of Art & Culture,2009 by the Group ‘Chitri-o-Bhaskar Gosthi' .

● At Academy of Fine Arts.(Central Gallery),2010,2011 by ‘Chitri-o-Bhaskar Gosthi'

● At G.C.Laha Centenary Fine Arts Gallery, 2011 by ‘Chitri-o-Bhaskar Gosthi'.

● At Academi of Fine Arts, 2012, by ‘Chitri-o-Bhaskar Gosthi'.

● At Chemould Art Gallery, Kolkata, 2013 by ‘Chitri-o-Bhaskar Gosthi’.

● At Gallery Gold,2013, by ‘Artistic Impression’.

● At Academy of Fine Arts,2014, by ‘Chitri-o-Bhaskar Gosthi’.

● At Birla Academi of Art & Culture,2015 by ‘Artistic Impression’

● At Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi & at Academy of Fine Arts,2015 consecutively by ‘Chitri-o-Bhaskar Gosthi’. ● At Birla Academi of Art and Culture by ‘Bengal Art Foundation’ an international Art exhibition in 2016.

● At Academy of Fine Arts by ‘Chitri-o-Bhaskar Gosthi’,in 2016.

● At Jehangir Art Gallery,Mumbai by ‘Chitri-o-Bhaskar Gosthi’,in 2017.

● At Academy of Fine Arts by ‘Chitri-o-Bhaskar Gosthi’,in 2019 ,2022.

COLLECTION:

Kolkata, New Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad.