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ASHISH GHOSH
DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH 19TH January, 1972, West Bengal.
SEX Male
NATIONALITY  Indian
LANGUAGE KNOWN Bengali, Hindi, English
QUALIFICATION
* M.F.A (Sculpture) Kala -Bhavana, Visva-Bharati, 2001
* B.F.A (Hons.) Sculpture KALA BHAVANA, Visva-Bharati 1999
* Diploma in wood Work 1994 Silpa Shadan, Sriniketan, Visva-Bharati.
EXPERIENCES
1. Worked as Lecturer in College of Art & Design, Burdwan University, W.B., India.
2. Lecturer - Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan.
SCHOLARSHIP/AWARD
1. Merit Scholarship from Visva-Bharati, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000.
2. National Scholarship from Government of India Ministry of Human Resource Development, 1998-99
1. Diploma of Outstanding award in Beijing Olympic park city sculpture design competition - 2006 organized by Beijing municipal commission of urban planning , Beijing municipal cultural bureau and Cultural and ceremonies department of Beijing organizing committee for the games of the XXIX Olympiad –2008. (received on may 2006)
2. Awarded Artist of the year 2004, B.D.Bangur Endowment “Nirman Award, Art in Excellency”, India.
3. ART-INDIA , INDIAN HABITAT CENTRE PROMISING ARTIST AWARD FOR THE YEAR 2008- Catalogue
EXHIBITION ABROAD
1. A performance “VODOO-GANY” 6th May, 2000 at P-2 Shop Mattershburg Judengasse, Austria - Catalogue.
2. Art Forest-2 (The Floating world) An International Permanent Exhibition in Forest – 27th May, 2000 Forchenstein, ‘Wien, Austria. – Catalogue.
3. Exhibition at Diekleine Gallery 1030, Wien, Austria, June – 2000.
4. International Exhibition – Organised by YUGOSLAVIA, AUSTRIA SOCIETY and GERMAN EMBASSY – 26th June’ 2000 in foyer Des Radio Culture House - ORF, HOFLICHST. AUSTRIA. – Catalogue.
5. Participated in International Sculpture Symposium – Europos Parkas, 4013 vilnius, Lithuania, - 1st to 28th August 2001, Catalogue. Web : www.europosparkas.lt (history)
6. Work “Splendour” admitted in 53rd Concorso internazionale Delle Ceramic d’ Arte Contemporanea, (International Competition for Contemporary Ceramic Art, 2002-2003. Museo internazionale delle Ceramiche 2002-2003 Faenza (RA) Italy. - Catalogue. 
Web :
http://www.micfaenza.org (2003)
7. Lonely Planet – An permanent installation for exhibition at “Art in Landscape”- at “Gut-Gasteil” - Prigglitz, Austria – 2002, Catalogue. 
Web :
http://www.gutgasteil.at 
8. Participated in Nomadifesta – 2004 organised by Artrageous group at Solomou Square, Kastelliotisa Space in Nicosia, Cypruss 22nd May –2004, Catalogue.
Web : www.ArtrageousGroup.com 
9. Selected and participated in ARTIADE – 2004, Olympic of Visual Arts in Athens ( Olympic game 2004 at Athens )
Web : http://www.artiade.com 
10. Participated in the Exhibition at Circulo De Bellas Arts ,Madrid, Spain on Occasion of 125th Anniversary of the Museum. Project Unclaimed Luggage crated by Artrageous Group. Feb-2005. Web : www.ArtrageousGroup.com
11. “For Sale” exhibited at “Hundred Artist for the Museum”, Naples, Italy, Triennial Project of, Museo Casoria International Contemporary ArtMuseum/May2005. www.casoriacontemporaryartmuseum.com
12. “The Nest” – Exhibited at Beijing Municipal Exhibition hall for Olympic park Beijing City Sculpture design Exhibition, 2006.
www.en.beijing2008.com
13. “The Wounds” selected and exhibited in China – Asean Youth Art Work Creativity Contest – 2006, Beijing.
14. “FLYING BULLET” Permanently installed for Exhibition “INDIA –WHERE ARE YOU GOING “ Naples, Italy, Museo Casoria International Contemporary Art Museum/May2007. www.casoriacontemporaryartmuseum.com
15. Selected and invited for I- park , East Haddam, C,T, USA for residency session (September) in 2007 for environmental art
www.i-park.org
16. “The Nest” Collected for permanent installation at Beijing Olympic Park, Beijing City Sculpture Design Exhibition - 2008
www.en.beijing2008.com
17. "Olympic Cercal" Collected for third Beijing international art Biennale China 2008
www.bjbiennale.com.cn
18. "Olympic Column" parmanently collected for Olympic Fine Arts 2008 and Olympic Fine Arts 2008 World wide exhibition 2010
19. EXHIBITION OF INDIAN CONTEMPORARY ART in October at KUWAIT and in November at CAIRO(EGYPT) on 2008 organised by Lalit Kala Academy-NEWDELHI
20. Invited to attend Fresh Air 2009 – an open-air sculpture exhibition to be held at Quenington Old Rectory, Quenington, Glos GL7 5AB.U.K May 2009 www.freshair2009.com
21. Participating in the 2009 Guandu International Outdoor Sculpture Festival at Guandu Nature Park in Taipei, Taiwan on June 1st 2009 www.gd-park.org.tw
SOLO EXHIBITION Ceramic-Sculpture at Nandan Art Gallery, Santiniketan, February 2002.
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