Neeraj Gupta (born 1969) is an Indian sculptor.[1][2][3] In 2017 Gupta became the first Indian artist to win Florence Biennale Award, taking second prize in the sculpture section.[4][5][6] In 2004 he won the Sahitya Kala Parishad award.[6][7]
He is founder and president of the Delhi Art Society.[8][9][10][11] He is a member of the Royal Society of Sculptors, United Kingdom.[12][8]
In December 2024, Gupta along with a group of sculptors from Kolkata, Delhi, Chennai and Mumbai organized an art exhibition event at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.[13]
Public exhibitions
- 2024 Sri Ram Vijay (Divine Victory) Wooden Sculpture art showcased at National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi[14][15]
- 2021, Geumgang Nature Art Biennale[16]
- 2020, Sculpt for Delhi III at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi[17][18]
- 2020, Oak Bay Arts, Arts Alive Sculpture Walk, Public Art Program at Vancouver, Canada[19]
- 2019 Jerusalem Biennale[20]
- 2019, Delhi for Sculpt II inaugurated by Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal and Bulgarian ambassador Eleonora Dimitrova[21][22]
- 2018, Sculpt for Delhi in India International Centre[23]
- 2016, Santorini Biennale, Greece[24]
- 2016, Isculpt, India International Centre[25][26][27]
- 2015 Folk Strangers at Visual Art Gallery, India Habitat Centre[citation needed]
- 2015, Breath Better Together in India International Centre[28]
- 2013, NDMC Convention Centre[29]
- 2013, South Block, Central Atrium of DRDO Headquarters Nehru Park New Delhi[30]
- 2013, Kaya Kalap at India Habitat Centre, Visual Arts Gallery in January[31][32]
- 2003, Kalyug, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi[33][34]
Awards
- Wildlife Artist of the Year 2021 by David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation[35]
- 2019 Eminent Artist of India in the 60th National Exhibition of Art by Lalit Kala Academy (National Academy of Art)[36]
- Finalist for Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize 2018 out of 666 entries 2018.[37]
- 2017 Silver Medal in Florence Biennale Award[4][6][38]
- Best Sculptor Award at 77th Annual Art Exhibition of All India Fine Arts and Crafts Society[6]
- Sahitya Kala Parishad Award, 28th Annual Art Exhibition, 2004[6][7]
Documentary bibliography
- 20 Solutions, Artist Response to Climate Change, released on the eve of Climate Summit in PARIS by Environment Minister, Govt. of India 2015[39]
- Documentary on Singasth Kumbh 20[40]
References
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- ^ "Neeraj Gupta: A Maestro in Sculpture Art, Exploring the Creative Universe". Bru Times News.
- ^ "Enduring Stones, Deep Woods: Sculptures by Neeraj Gupta". Asia Art Archive.
- ^ a b "The names of the awarded artists 2017 - Florence Biennale". Florence Biennale. 15 October 2017. Archived from the original on 22 March 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
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- ^ a b c d e Ali Khan, Murtaza (2 July 2022). "I like to see City Scape as a journey of evolution: Neeraj Gupta". The Sunday Guardian. Archived from the original on 13 August 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
- ^ a b Ashok, Sowmiya (7 May 2013). "Depicting Delhi's spiral of energy". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 8 May 2013. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
- ^ a b Thiyyadi, Sreevalsan (26 February 2023). "Sculpting thoughts: Neeraj Gupta's public art". Archived from the original on 3 April 2023. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
- ^ "Delhi's widest fountain to open near AIIMS next month". Hindustan Times. 5 April 2021. Archived from the original on 4 April 2021. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
- ^ "'Public art holds cities together,' Delhi artist shares thoughts". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 16 February 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
- ^ "Delhi to soon get a policy and a master plan for public art - Neeraj Gupta". Hindustan Times. HT Media Ltd. 7 December 2018. p. 3.
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- ^ Basu, Soma (20 December 2024). "Soliloquy in stone and metals". The Hindu.
- ^ "Sri Ram Vijay: A Timeless Depiction of Ram and Sita by Neeraj Gupta". Bru Times News. Archived from the original on 2 April 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ "Neeraj Gupta's 'Divine Victory': A timeless sculpture of Ram and Sita". The Times of India. 31 March 2024. Archived from the original on 2 April 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ "금강자연미술비엔날레". 금강자연미술비엔날레 (in Korean). Archived from the original on 21 November 2023. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
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- ^ "'Sculpt for Delhi' to showcase magnanimity of aesthetic art, culture | Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis". dna. 26 March 2018. Archived from the original on 30 March 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
- ^ "Participating artists of the 3rd Santorini Biennale – 2016 | Santorini Art Biennial 2016 – Official Website". santorinibiennale.gr. Archived from the original on 13 September 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
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- ^ "Delhi Arts Society". delhiartsociety.com. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
- ^ "IIC India International Centre – Home". iicdelhi.nic.in.
- ^ "Exhibition "Environment...let us breathe better together" group shows of sculptures & paintings, photographs and collages at Art Gallery, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), Lodhi Estate > 2nd to 7th December 2015". Delhi Events. Archived from the original on 12 December 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
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- ^ "Kaya Kalpsculpture exhibition". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 12 December 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
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- ^ "Lighting tips for art". Times of India Blog. 10 January 2017. Archived from the original on 12 December 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
- ^ Visual Arts: TheIndia Habitat Centre's Journal. The Centre. 2003. Archived from the original on 21 November 2023. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
- ^ "Wildlife Artist of the Year 2021 Archives". David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation. 26 May 2021. Archived from the original on 25 May 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
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- ^ "Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize announces 2018 finalists" (PDF). sculptureprize.woollahra.nsw.gov.au. woollahra.nsw.gov.au. 2 August 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 August 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
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