Anshuman Das Gupta

Faculty Member

Anshuman Das Gupta

Assistant Professor

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Department
History of Art, Kala-Bhavana

Area of Specialisation
Traditional Indian Sculpture and Archietecture

Modern Movements in India and West

Archietecture

Theories of Art

Aesthetics

Date of Birth	14th July 1967
Date of Joining	24.08.1997
Qualification
Year		Degree	College/University
1990		B.Fine	Kala Bhavana ,Visva-Bharati
1992		M.Fine in Fine Arts	M.S. University of Baroda
Research Projects, Papers and Books
M.A.Dissertation on Mediaval Western and Central Indian Archietecture Papers on Contemporary Indian Sculpture and Archietecture Papers on Museum Discourses, Video Art, Art languages Present project on Post-Colonial Modernism and on Institutions of taste Published atleast 10-12 articles in major journals and books
Teaching Experience
5 years 8 months in Visva-Bharati 2 years in M.S.U (as a Research Fellow) 2 years in (terms) visiting Faculty, N.S.D. Delhi
Awards and other Academic Distinctions
Awarded a Net Fellowship, Nehru Cambridge Trust Fellowship from V and A Museum
Other Co-curricular Interests
Worked as a chief Researcher for 3 films on : K.G.Subramanyam, 1996, Santiniketan, by Arun Khopkar and Gandhi, Nehru and Modern Art by Arun Khopkar
Any other information
Currently finishing a longish paper on Santiniketan archietecture Undertaking to finish a project on Indian Modernism