Jayasri Burman

Jayasri Burman (born 1960 in Calcutta) is a contemporary artist from Indian. She studied at the Kala Bhavan in Shantiniketan, and at the Government College of Art and Craft, Kolkata, where she completed a Master of Arts in painting.[1][2]

She is a member of an extended family of eminent artists: her husband, Paresh Maity; uncle Sakti Burman who lives and works in France.[3]

Exhibitions


Exhibitions

2010 - 'Summer Show 2010', Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata[4][5]


Selected Solo Exhibitions

2014 - ‘Gazing into Myth’, by Gallery Sumukha, Hong Kong[6]

2010 - ‘Fables and Folklore’, presented by Art Musings at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai[7]

2010 - ‘The Mythical Universe’, Art Alive Gallery, New Delhi[8]

Awards and recognition

She has played an active role in ‘Ananya Festival’ a week-long celebration by the Ministry of Women and Child Development for International Women's Day during 5–9 March 2007. These stamps have been designed by Jayasri and was released by the Hon’ble Vice President of India.[9]

Other Notable Honours and Awards[10]

  • 1987 Certificate of Merit, All India Youth Art Exhibition
  • 1985 National Award
  • 1979 Awards given by the College of Visual Arts in Tempera for Outstanding Merit in the Annual Exhibition
    She was also previously a National Academy Award Winner for the 1984 painting Jeley (The Fisherman)

References
  1. "Jayasri Burman - Artists - Aicon Gallery".
  2. "The Telegraph She Awards 2021 saw women achievers being feted". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  3. "The Burman-Maity family is proof that creativity runs in the genes". Elle India. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  4. "Summer Show 2010 | Exhibitions | MutualArt". www.cimaartindia.com. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  5. "Jayasri Burman - About". jayasriburman.com. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  6. "Summer Show 2010 | Exhibitions | MutualArt". www.cimaartindia.com. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  7. "Fables on Canvas". The Indian Express. 16 October 2010. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  8. "Art Alive presents "A Mythical Universe" solo show of noted artist Jayasri Burman at Lalit Kala Academy, Rabindra Bhavan > 11am-7pm on 14th-20th January 2010". Delhi Events. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  9. "Jayasri Burman - Recognition". jayasriburman.com. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  10. "Jayasri Burman". Saffronart. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
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