Ananda Das

BORN - 18th Oct 1974

Educational Qualification:  Self Taught Artist

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
Chemould art Gallery at Kolkata, 2005.
Oberoi Towers Mumbai, 2000.
Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata, 1997, 2002 & 2003, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2010.
Standard Charterd Grindlays Bank, Kolkata, 2002 - 2010.
Ing Vysya Bank, Kolkata, 2003, 2004.                                         
TAJ BENGAL at Kolkata, 2007, 2008.          
NEOKALA ART GALLERY, Gujarat 2011.
ECA ART WALK GALLERY, Kolkata 2011.    

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Three Men Exhibition at “AHUJA MUSEUM FOR ARTS”, Kolkata, 2013.
Three men Exhibition at "Jehangir Art Gallery", Mumbai, 1999.
Duet Exhibition at "Tagore Art Gallery (Kolkata Airport)", 1994-1996.
Duet Exhibition at "Academy of Fine Arts", Kolkata, 1996, 1998.
Duet Exhibition at "Grindlays Bank", Mumbai, 1999, 2000, 2003.
Sponsored French Consulate", 1997, 1998.
Sponsored Chandigarh", 1998, 1999.
Group Exhibition with "Celestial" at "Academy of Fine Arts", Kolkata 1994, 1995, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003.
Group Exhibition with "Celestial" at "Birla Academy of Fine Arts and Culture", Kolkata, 1995, 1997, 2000.
ABN-AMRO Gallery", Kolkata 1996, 1997.
Three men Open Air-Show at Allen Park and "ABN-AMRO Gallery" Sponsored by "ABN-AMRO Bank", Kolkata, 1997.
Nehru Centre", Mumbai, 1997 & 2002.
Spandan Art Gallery", Kolkata, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004.
Park Hotel", Kolkata in 1997, in Aid of Spastics Society of Eastern India.
Surender Paul Art Gallery", Delhi, 2000.
Oberoi Grand", in aid of Spastics Society Kolkata, 2000-2001.
HSBC BANK" Organized by "Spandan", Kolkata 2001 & 2002.                  
ABN-AMRO BANK", Kolkata 2006 Sponsored by "ABN-AMRO BANK".
SHREE ART GALLERY’’, Kolkata 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012.
ITC SONAR BANGLA”, Kolkata 2012.
BIRLA ACADEMY OF ART & CULTURE”, Kolkata 2011, 2012.

PARTICIPATIONS
Invited Artists in an Exhibition of "CONTEMPORARY Bengal Art: Figurative & LANDSCAPE PAINTINGS" at "Lalit Kala Academi", New Delhi, Organized by "BIRLA ACADEMY OF ART AND CULTURE”, Kolkata 2003.
Invited Artist in "Black & White, White & Black Show" at "CYMROZA ART GALLERY," Mumbai, 2004.
Invited Artist in an Exhibition at "CHITRAKOOT ART GALLERY" Kolkata, 2003.
Participated in an "Art Camp" for “SUNAMI REHABILITATION PROJECTS IN SOUTH INDIA” organized by "Calcutta Swimming Club & Lions Clubs international" Kolkata, 2005.
Participated in an Exhibition '04 in aid of Compassionate Companions Trust by "CHITRANGAN AND ROTARY CLUB OF CALCUTTA Down Town" at "AKAR PRAKAR", Kolkata, 2004. Kolkata, 2000-2001.
Annual Exhibition of West Bengal State Academy of Dance, Drama, Music & Visual Arts", Kolkata, 1992.
Annual Exhibition of "The Visual Arts", Kolkata, 1992-1994
All India Annual Exhibition of "Academy of Fine Arts", Kolkata, 1993 and 2001.
Participated in "Kalamela" organized by "Rashtriya Lalit Kala Academy Delhi", Kolkata, 1996.
Invited Artist to an Exhibition "Art for water waters for Life" organized by "Cymroza Art Gallery and SCESA" Mumbai 2006.
Invited Artist to an Exhibition "Touch of Art" organized by "Masters Collection Art Gallery", Kolkata - 2006.
Invited Artist to an Exhibition "New Horizons" organized by "Masters Collection and Art Gallery", Kolkata, 2006, 2007.
Participated in "Kalamela" organized by "Birla Academi of Art and Culture", Kolkata, 1997.
Participated in "Kalamela" in Delhi organized by "Rashtriya lalit Kala Academy in New Delhi", 1997.
Invited to an Exhibition in Aid of Spastic Society of Eastern India at "Park Hotel", Kolkata Sponsored by "Rotary Club" - 1997.
Annual Exhibition of "Indian Society or Oriental Art", Kolkata, 1993, 1995.
Invited Artist in "Access Week" organized by "Birla Academy of Art and Culture", Mumbai, 1999.
Participated in "Kalamela" and "Open Air Show" Organized by “BIRLA ART & CULTURE” Kolkata, 2000.
Participated in "Art Camp" at Oberoi Grand Sponsored by "SPANDAN & Oberoi Grand", Kolkata, 2000.
Participated in "Art Camp" at "TAJ BENGAL" Sponsored by "Taj Group of Hotels Resorts and Places" Kolkata 2004, 2007.
Invited Artist at the "Friends of the Academy" Exhibition organized by "Academy of Fine Arts", Kolkata, 2001.
Invited Artist at the "Protest against the destruction of the Bamiyan Buddha" at Vishya Bharati, Santi-Niketan organized by "Genesis Art Gallery", 2001.          
Invited Artist in ’’ART CAMP’’ at ’’ITC SONAR Kolkata’’ Sponsored by ‘’ITC GROUP OF HOTELS’’ Kolkata, 2008.
Participated at “Chitra SANTHE”, Organized by” KARNATAKA CHITRAKALA PARISHATH”, Bangalore, 2012.
Participated at “DARJEELING TEA & TOURISM FESTIVAL ART CAMP”, Organized by “INNER WHEEL CLUB”, Darjeeling, 2012.
Invited Artist in an “Art Camp”, at “PARK HOTEL” Sponsored by ‘’SPANDAN’’, Kolkata 2009.

COLLECTION
British High-Commission, French Consulate, Dutch Consulate-Mumbai, Reliance Industries Ltd., NFDC, ABN-AMRO Bank, the World Bank, Grindlays Bank, Help age India, Reserve Bank of India, Golf Club Calcutta, Gujarat Ambuja Cement, Tata Tea Ltd. Duncans Tea Ltd., Larsen & Toubro Ltd., V.S.N.L. Quality, Tata Sponge Iron Ltd.
Several works in private collections, both in India and abroad. original paintings,