About Founder

TARAKANT PARIDA

132-Forest Park, Bhubaneswar-751009, Orissa, India.

Mob- +91-9861093875,
e-mail: tarakantaparida99@gmail.com

Born at- Gudupailo, Dist. Jagatsinghpur, Orissa
Education

2000 - Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Printmaking, Indira Kala Sangeet University, Khairagarh, Madhya Pradesh. India

1991 - Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), B.K.College of Arts & Crafts Bhubaneswar, Orissa

Awards, Honored and Scholarships:

Year Achievement
2019

Honord by Shivalay Art Foundation, Varanasi

2019

Odisha Shilpi Sanman Honored by Dhauli College of Art, Bhubaneswar

2018

Dinanath Pathy Memorial Award by Bhubaneswar Sahitya Samaj, Odisha

2018

Odisha Gaurav Honored by Pratikar Foundation

2018

Honored by International Jagannath Culture Foundation

2017

Honored by Soumay Memorial Trust, Odisha

2017

Byomkeshh Mohanty Memorial Award by Artist Association of Odisha

2017

Shlpi Guru Padmavibhusan Raghunath Mohapatra Award presented by Odisha Culture Foundation, Odisha.

2017

Honored by Eastern Foundation of Art & Culture.

2017

Ekatra Baleswar Sanman by E.B. Cultural Association, Odisha

2017

Honored by Dhauli College of Art & Craft, Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

2017

Shilpi Ratna Award presented by Jana Sahara mancha Foundation, BBSR

2016

Prativa Award- 2016 by Sanskruti O Sanskruti & Hadibandhu Halli Foundation, Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

2016

Honored by Eastern Foundation of Art & Culture.

2015

Ekamra Award by Bhubaneswar Sanskrutik Parisada, Odisha

2015

Award of Cultural Ambassador NAXATRA News TV Chanel

2013

Rajdhani Shree Sanman by Capital Day Celebration Committee Bhubaneswar

2012

Youth Inspiration award by Odisha Dire

2012

Felicitated by Soumay Memorial Trust, Odisha

2004

State level Award, Capital Sahitya Sansada.

2001- 2002

National Scholarship, Ministry of Tourism & culture, Department of Culture, Government of India New Delhi.

2002

State level Award, organized by All India Fine Arts & Crafts Society,Delhi.

2001

State level Award, organized by All India Fine Arts & Crafts Society, Delhi.

2000-2001

State Youth Award, Creative Graphics, State youth Welfare Board, Government of Orissa.

2000

State Award, State Lalit Kala Academy, Govt. of Orissa, Bhubaneswar

Related work experiences:

Year Experiences
2019

Presently Founder & Principal of Kalinga College of Art, BBSR.

2014-17

Secretary of Odisha Lalit Kala Ackademi Dept.of Culture, Govt. of Odisha.

2016-17

Member Convener, Art Education Syllabus committee of Dept. of Higher Education, Govt. of Odisha.

Sept.2012-19-

Present Guest facility Utkal University of Culture, Odisha

Jun, 2011-14

Executive Member Odisha State Lalit Kala Akademi.

2010-

Present Secretary Utkal Charu Kala Parisad, Odisha

2001-

Present Founder Chairman, Orissa Modern Art Gallery (First Contemporary art gallery in the state Orissa) 132-Forest Park Bhubaneswar,

July, 2008-12

Part time Lecturer Dept. of Graphic, Balesore College of Art,

Feb.2003-05

Part-time Resource Person in Fine Arts, Loyola center for Communication & culture, Bhubaneswar.

Feb.13-20, 03

Visiting Lecturer, B.K.College of Art & Crafts, Bhubaneswar, Conducted a printmaking workshop.

Dec.05-06, 01

Visiting Lecturer, Vanaras Hindu University Varanasi, conducted Printmaking workshop.

Sept.’94-May’96

Art Teacher, Part time. DAV public school, C. S. Pur, BBSR.

1993

Present Secretary Progressive School of Art & Craft.

One-man show:

2016- Jahengir Art Gallery, Mumbai.

2012- Palm Court Art Gallery, India Habitat centre, New Delhi

2008 - State Gallery of Art, Hyderabad.

2005 - Hotel Trident Hilton Bhubaneswar, Orissa.

2004 - Orissa Modern Art Gallery, Orissa, India.

2003 - Hotel Oberoi Bhubaneswar, Orissa.

2002 - Orissa modern Art Gallery, Orissa, India.

2001 - ABC Art Gallery Varanasi, India.

2000 - Rastriya Lalita Kala Kendra, Orissa, India.

Collections:

Indian Chamber of Comers, Kolkata.

Spanish Red Cross Society,

Japan International Corporation Agency, Japan.

The American Center,Kolkata.

Nehru Center, High Commission of India.

Concern World, UK

Consul general of France, Chennai, India.

DFID, New Delhi.

State Election commissioner, Bhubaneswar, India

BJ Services Company Middle East LTD, Kakinada,

A.A.PVT.LTD, New Delhi

S.M Charitable Educational Trust, Orissa.

Orissa Modern Art Gallery, Bhubaneaswar,India

Orissa Lalit Kala Academy, Bhubaneswar, India

Numerous Private Collections in USA, Canada, France, Germany

Australia, UK, Italy, Srilanka and Europe.

One-man show:

Year Camp
2020

National Art camp organized by Hina Bhatt Art Ventures, Pune, MH.

2019

National Art camp organized by Balasore Art College, Orissa.

2017

National Printmaking Camp organized by Central Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi at Bhubaneswar, Center.

2016

National Artist Camp organized by Ela Panda Center for Art, Odisha.

2013

All India Artist Camp organized by Orissa Modern Art Gallery, Odisha.

2012

All India Artist Workshop, Organised by MGM Institute, Raipur (C.G.)

2011

Printmaking workshop organized by Art & Craft College, Balasore.

2011

“Art Industry” a National Art Camp organized by TATA STEEL

2011

State level painting camp organized by Income Tax Dept. Govt. of Odisha.

2010

State level Art camp Organised by MGMT & UCKP at Anugul.

2009

All India Artist Workshop Organised by Ankan Foundation Mumbai

2008

All India artist Camp organized by Balasore Art College, Orissa.

2008

Drawing workshop organized by Orissa Modern Art Gallery, Orissa.

2007

Painting workshop at Bhubaneswar organized by Krishna Art Gallery, New Delhi

2007

Painting workshop at Puri See beech organized by Orissa Modern Art Gallery, Orissa.

2006

Painting Camp organized by Art2Day Gallery, Pune M.H.

2005

Artist camp at Art2Day Gallery, Pune.

2003

National Printmaking camp at I.K.S. University, organized by Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi.

1994

Green City Artist camp, organized by Plant Lover Association,Orissa.

1991

Youth Artist camp, organized by Artist’s association of Orissa.

1989

State council of education & research Training, Orissa

1987

National council of education & research Training (New Delhi)

1988

Midnight Planting camp, B.K.College of Arts & Crafts, Bhubaneswar.

Group show:

Year Group show Name
2019-

World Artist Day” National Art Exhibition organised by Orissa Modern Art Gallery its premises.

2019-

"Srusti" Annual Art Exhibition organized by UUC

2018-

Shilpi Divas all India painting exhibition organized by Orissa Modern Art Gallery, Bhubaneswar

2018-

"CONFLUENCE" group exhibition at Jawaharlal Darda Art Gallery, Nagpur.

2018-

"DIFFUSION" A group exhibition at Venketpa Art Gallery, Bangalore.

2017-

World Artist Day” National Art Exhibition at Khadi & Village Industry Board organised by Orissa Modern Art Gallery.

2017-

Art Fair” International Art Exhibition organized by Subhdra Art Gallery Central Lalit Kala Akademi,Bhubaneswar, Center

2017-

"Six-I" a group sow at Visual Art Gallery,India Habitet Center, New Delhi.

2017-

Group Exhibition organized by Sri Sri Central University at won primises.

2017-

“Sradhanjali” an Art Exhibition organized by AAO at Central Lalit Kala Akademi,Bhubaneswar, Center

2017-

Art Exhibition on the occasion of Kalinga Literature & Festival organized by Odisha Media Info Service Privet LTD & Odisha Diary.

2017-

Art Exhibition organized by Utkal University of Culture at Central Lalit Kala Akademi,Bhubaneswar, Center

2017-

Dhauli National Art festival organized by DCAC at Dhauli Santi Stupa, Bhubaneswar

2017-

Art Mart, International Art exhibition at Khajuraho Festival.

2016-

Shilpi Divas all India painting exhibition organized by Orissa Modern Art Gallery, Bhubaneswar

2016-

National Seminar on Art for Society organized by Eastern Foundation of Art & Culture.

2015-

Shilpi Divas all Odisha painting exhibition organized by Orissa Modern Art Gallery, Bhubaneswar

2015-

"Sagun-Nrigun" organized by ‘KA’ at Chitnavis Center, Nagpur.

2015-

"Darubramha" at Lalit Kala Akademi organized by Dept. of Culture, Govt. of Odisha.

2014-

Paint for Justice at AIFACS New Delhi organized by Nigi World Society.

2014-

Group Exhibition organized by Peacock Art Gallery, New Delhi

2013-

Shilpi Divas all Odisha painting exhibition organized by Orissa Modern Art Gallery, Bhubaneswar

2013-

Group exhibition at AIFACS, New Delhi organized by Kala Khetra

2013-

Group exhibition at Jaydev Bhavan, Bhubaneswar organized by Orissa Modern Art Gallery

2013-

Sradhanjali” Nationallevel Group exhibition at Lalita Kala Akademi, Odisha

2012-

National Exhibition at Lalita Kala Akademi organised by Orissa Modern Art Gallery.

2012-

"Together" Group Exhibition at Bharat Bhaban, Bhopal

2012-

Group Exhibition at Rabindra Bhawan, New Delhi.

2012-

Art Fusion, Organized by Nehru Art Centre, Mumbai.

2012-

Art Exhibition on the occasion of platinum jubilee of Odisha Gathan Organized by Lalit Kala Academi, Odisha

2011-

Shilpi Divas all Odisha painting exhibition organized by Orissa Modern Art Gallery, Bhubaneswar.

2011-

Creativity-IV All India Art Exhibition organized by Jagriti Art (Kolkata) at Lalit Kala Academy, Regional Center, Bhubaneswar.

2010 -

All India Painting exhibition organized by Orissa Modern Art Gallery With collaboration ICCR, New Delhi.

2010 -

A Collective paintings Show” organized by Orissa Modern Art Gallery, Bhubaneswar.

2010 -

Wheel round Odisha organized by Saman vai Art Gallery Rajasthan.

2009 -

Inter National art exhibition organized by Ashok Art Gallery New Delhi

2008 -

27 Contemporary Artist from India at Nehru Art Gallery, Bhilai,

2008 -

"From the Man of flying Colours" at Orissa Modern Art Gallery, Bhubaneswar, Orissa

2008 -

50Years Celebration I.K.S. University at Rabindra Bhavan New Delhi

2006-

Art2Day Gallery, Pune, Maharastra.

2005

Art2Day Gallery, Pune, Maharastra.

2002-

Orissa Modern Art Gallery, Bhubaneswar.

2001

"Eleven Oriya Artists", Alliances Franchise, Pondicherry.

2001-

Orissa Modern Art Gallery, Bhubaneswar.

2000-

"Vision of Eight", Rastriya Lalit Kala Kendra, Bhubaneswar.

1990-1991-

Traveling Art Exhibition at Jaipur, Jagatsingpur, Kendrapara & Chandikhol, Odisha.

1987-1991-

"Chitra Mela", Annual Function of B.K.College of Arts & Crafts BBSR 1989- "Cuttack the City of My Love", Cuttack Development Authority, Cuttack.

1989 -

"Bhubaneswar the Beautiful City", Bhubaneswar Development Authority,

1989-

G.D.D.M. Association Art Exhibition at Berhampur, Orissa.

Exhibition:

Year Exhibition
1989,90,01,02 -

National level annual exhibitions, All India Fine Arts & Crafts Society, New Delhi.

2001-02-

State level annual exhibition, AIFACS, Bhubaneswar, Orissa.

1988-06-

Annual exhibition, Orissa Lalit Kala Academy Bhubaneswar,

2000-

State Art exhibition organized by Chitrakala Parisad at Bhubaneswar . and Cuttack, Orissa

2000 -

First rankers National Art exhibition, Rastriya Lalit Kala Kendra,Orissa.

1999-

All India Art Exhibition, Amritswar, Punjab.

1999-

All India Drawing exhibition, organized by Rendezvous at Chandigarh.

1998-

Kala Mela, organized by south Eastern Zone Cultural Center, Allahaba

1998-

“Into Like”, Eastern India young artist’s exhibition, organized by Orissa Lalit Kala Academy, Bhubaneswar.

1997-

All Orissa Art exhibition, organized by the Association of Visual Artists Bhubaneswar, Orissa

1995-

All Orissa Youth Festival and Art Exhibition, organized by the Nehru. Club, Bhubaneswar, Orissa

1995-

Youth Art Exhibition at Rourkela, organized by Rastriya Lalit Kala Kendra, Bhubaneswar.

1989-1994-

Summer show, organized by the Working Artists Association, Bhubaneswar, Orissa

1989-02-

All India art Contest & Exhibition at Nagpur, organized by south central Zone Culture center.

1989-

Rastriya Kala Mela, Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi.

1989-03-

Annual Art Exhibition, organized by Fine Art Academy, Kolkatta.

1987-91-

Annual Art Exhibition organized by B.K. College of Art & Craft, Bhubaneswar

Tarakanta Parida
Printmaking (Graphic)
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