Profile:

Amitava Dhar began his journey as an artist from Government College of Arts and Crafts, Kolkata. His works have been exhibited extensively in India and abroad. His themes are varied but are mostly commentaries on the illogicality of the post-modern chaos. 

Education : 

Graduated from the Government College of Arts and Crafts, Kolkata, India (1975-1980).

 Major Exhibitions:

Bhupal Biennial, 1996

Lalit Kala Akademi National Exposition, New Delhi, 1998

International Triennial, New Delhi, 2001

The Gallery London, 2006 & 2007

Tamarind Art Gallery, New York, 2006

Aakriti Art Gallery, Kolkata

Awards:

Birla Academy Award in the year 1995.

 Collections: National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi; Science Museum, Bangalore. Various public and private collection in India and abroad.