Asit Kumar Sarkar

Asit Sarkar, who was born in Durgapur in 1962, completed his training at the Government College of Arts and Crafts in Kolkata in 1988. Asit has participated in numerous group and solo exhibitions and is well-known for his elegant, gentle, and sensual handling of Radhas and Krishnas. He is renowned for his adaptability to a variety of formats and topics. He has skillfully handled abstracts and semi-abstracts. His writings give special consideration to women. They are compassionate, soulful beings that appeal to the audience and tug at their heartstrings. Even the most depressing of moods are lifted by their ability to spread love and happiness. The artist is willing to dream in new ways. His artistic brushstrokes carry out both the lyric and rhythm of music.

Education : Degree in Visual Art, Govt. College of art & Crafts, Kolkata, 1988. Master in Visual Art, Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata, 1992.

Solo show : • 1997 ANZ Grindlays bank, Kolkata. • 1997 Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata. • 1998 Gallery of Art Folio, Chandigarh. • 1999 Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata. • 1999 Academy of Art & Culture , Kolkata. • 1999 Art Today, New Delhi. • 2000 Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi. • 2000 Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata. • 2001 ROSSI & ROSSI, London, UK. • 2004 Art Folio, Chandigarh. • 2005 Art Folio, Chandigarh. • 2006 Art Folio, Chandigarh. • 2006 Harmony Show, Mumbai. • 2007 Gallery G, Bengaluru. • 2012 Lalit Kala Academy , New Delhi. • 2012 Kynkyny Art Gallery , Bangaluru. • 2012 Academy Of Fine Arts , Kolkata. • 2013 Academy Of Fine Arts , Kolkata. 2014 CHANDIGARH.INDIAN ART COLLECTORS , 2014.ARTNOUVEAU, DELHI 2015 dubai 2015 lolit kala academy.new delhi 2015 academy of fine arts.kolkat 2015 birla academy.kolkata 2015 bangalore

Group show : • 1985,87 Indian Society of Oriental Art, Kolkata. • 1982-87 Govt. College of Art & Crafts Annual Exhibition. • 1985 The Xavarian art Exhibition, Kolkata. • 1988 Rajya Charukala Pradarshani, Kolkata. • 1988 Academy of fine Arts Annual Show, Kolkata • 1995,96,97,99,2000 All India Exhibition of Birla Academy, Kolkata. • 1998 Metropolitan art Festival, Kolkata. • 1998 Kala Mela ( Arts Fair ) organized by Birla Academy. • 2000 42nd National Exhibition, Jaipur and New Delhi. • 2020 GROUP SHOW IN BANGKOK

Awards : • 1982-1988 Government College of Art and Crafts for Water Color and Oil Painting, Kolkata. • 1985 & 1987 Society of Oriental Art Award for Water Color. • 1988 Rajya Charukala Pradarshini ( State Academy), for Creative painting, Kolkata.