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Diya radiates the art world with her novel works
21-Nov-2006
Mrs. Diya Gupta, wife of Mr. Samrat Gupta, Senior Internal Audit Officer, Guwahati Refinery brought forth an innovative style and freshness to the `traditional’ arts of India through her solo exhibition showcasing her marvelous imagination. The exhibition was held at Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra Art Gallery, Guwahati during November 10-13, 2006. This was her 4th solo exhibition in a span of 3 years. Diya has weaved and etched traditional arts of Andhra Pradesh – Kalamkari, Assam (for the first time) – Manuscript Paintings, Rajasthan – Rajasthani Miniatures, Bihar – Madhubani and Odissi Tribal Paintings in the medium of plastic. An art connoisseur can gauge her range of talent and diversity of her skill through her portrayal of Egyptian Papyrus on plastic, Bengal School of Painting – Jamini Roy on glass, Chinese Traditional Dragon as also the Japanese dancing girl on glass painting. Mr. Gautam Bora, Hon’ble Minister of Cultural Affairs, Government of Assam inaugurated the exhibition, and the display received heaps of praise from Mr Bora as well as Mr. S. Brahma the Vice-Chairman of Kalakshetra.who is a renowned artist himself. Diya has also displayed the vibrancy with colours with her pastel work on handmade paper. A touch of the spiritual was reflected in her paintings entitled “Shree Ganesh” and “Ultimate Destination”. Diya’s wide gamut of unique innovations are displayed on her website (www.sudipaarts.com). She is a god gifted, self-taught artist. The press conference at the Guwahati Press Club on November 8, 2006 announcing plastic as her totally new and innovative medium for displaying the traditional art of the various States of India was very well received by all the leading dailies as well as visual media both English and vernacular.
21-Nov-2006
Mrs. Diya Gupta, wife of Mr. Samrat Gupta, Senior Internal Audit Officer, Guwahati Refinery brought forth an innovative style and freshness to the `traditional’ arts of India through her solo exhibition showcasing her marvelous imagination. The exhibition was held at Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra Art Gallery, Guwahati during November 10-13, 2006. This was her 4th solo exhibition in a span of 3 years. Diya has weaved and etched traditional arts of Andhra Pradesh – Kalamkari, Assam (for the first time) – Manuscript Paintings, Rajasthan – Rajasthani Miniatures, Bihar – Madhubani and Odissi Tribal Paintings in the medium of plastic. An art connoisseur can gauge her range of talent and diversity of her skill through her portrayal of Egyptian Papyrus on plastic, Bengal School of Painting – Jamini Roy on glass, Chinese Traditional Dragon as also the Japanese dancing girl on glass painting. Mr. Gautam Bora, Hon’ble Minister of Cultural Affairs, Government of Assam inaugurated the exhibition, and the display received heaps of praise from Mr Bora as well as Mr. S. Brahma the Vice-Chairman of Kalakshetra.who is a renowned artist himself. Diya has also displayed the vibrancy with colours with her pastel work on handmade paper. A touch of the spiritual was reflected in her paintings entitled “Shree Ganesh” and “Ultimate Destination”. Diya’s wide gamut of unique innovations are displayed on her website (www.sudipaarts.com). She is a god gifted, self-taught artist. The press conference at the Guwahati Press Club on November 8, 2006 announcing plastic as her totally new and innovative medium for displaying the traditional art of the various States of India was very well received by all the leading dailies as well as visual media both English and vernacular.