Profile - Prof. Niren Sen Gupta

Born in January 1940 in Bengal
Former Principal, College of Art, New Delhi
Teaching experience of over 30 years in graduate & post-graduate levels in various art institutions

Member:
Founder member of ‘Gallery 26’
Member of Calcutta painters, Academy of Visual Media
Art advisor to various Art Organisations and member of Habitat Centre, Delhi
Curated the Millenium shows ‘Their Story’ organized by VHAI and ‘Artists connection with Bengal’ organized by Dhoomi Mal Gallery.

Collection:
Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi
National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi
College of Art, New Delhi
Taj Hotel Group, Mumbai
Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi
Goenka, Mumbai
Raj Bhavan, Kolkata
Japanese Prime Minister
And with many other private collectors in India and abroad

Awards:
Received major awards like AIFACS Award and NBT Award - New Delhi; Award for Humanity Udayan Care; DSCWOS  etc

Publications:
Article published in Financial Express, New Delhi – ‘Art education in India’
‘Meaning of Art in the contemporary context – Higher and technical and professional education’ DTE New Delhi
‘Bangladesh Biennale’ Dhaka