Bijan Choudhury Art
Bijan Choudhury was born in Faridpur, Bangladesh. He moved to Calcutta, where he studied at the Government College of Art and Craft, but because of his Marxist beliefs, he was expelled before he could graduate. Choudhury returned to Bengal and graduated from the Dhaka Art College (now the University of Dhaka). Choudhury was one of the artists that formed the Society of Contemporary Artists in 1960. In 1964 together with Nikhil Biswas, Prakash Karmakar, Rabin Mondal, Jogen Chowdhury and Dharaj Chowdhury, he founded the Calcutta Painters to break from the traditions of the Bengal School of Art. In the late 70s, he became head of the Indian College of Art and Draftsmanship. Choudhury has had several exhibitions. He received “Abanindra Puroshkar,” Government of West Bengal, Calcutta. He received the “William Carey Award” in 1955, Academy of Fine Arts Award, Calcutta in 1963, “Rabindra Bharati Award,” Calcutta and Documentary colored film entitled Bijan, made by Film Australia, Film Division of Government of Australia in 1978. After his death, an exhibition of his paintings was arranged by the Bengal Gallery of Fine Arts at the Bengal Gallery in 2012.
Early 2000s Modern Bijan Choudhury Art
Paper, Mixed Media
Early 2000s Modern Bijan Choudhury Art
Paper, Mixed Media
Early 2000s Modern Bijan Choudhury Art
Paper, Ink
Early 2000s Modern Bijan Choudhury Art
Canvas, Mixed Media
Early 2000s Modern Bijan Choudhury Art
Paper, Ink
Early 2000s Modern Bijan Choudhury Art
Paper, Ink
Early 2000s Modern Bijan Choudhury Art
Canvas, Mixed Media
Early 2000s Modern Bijan Choudhury Art
Canvas, Mixed Media
Early 2000s Modern Bijan Choudhury Art
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic
Early 2000s Modern Bijan Choudhury Art
Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic
Early 2000s Modern Bijan Choudhury Art
Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic
Early 2000s Modern Bijan Choudhury Art
Canvas, Mixed Media, Charcoal, Oil, Acrylic
Early 2000s Modern Bijan Choudhury Art
Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
Early 2000s Modern Bijan Choudhury Art
Canvas, Mixed Media
Early 2000s Modern Bijan Choudhury Art
Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
Mid-20th Century Modern Bijan Choudhury Art
Mixed Media, Paper
2010s Modern Bijan Choudhury Art
Paper, Ink
2010s Modern Bijan Choudhury Art
Paper, Ink
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Bijan Choudhury Art
Paint, Charcoal, Ink, Mixed Media, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Archival P...
1950s Modern Bijan Choudhury Art
Ink, Tempera, Watercolor
1970s Modern Bijan Choudhury Art
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Watercolor
19th Century Modern Bijan Choudhury Art
Mixed Media, Photographic Paper, Acrylic, Oil, Canvas
1970s Modern Bijan Choudhury Art
Ink, Paper
2010s Contemporary Bijan Choudhury Art
Canvas, Mixed Media
19th Century Other Art Style Bijan Choudhury Art
Ink, Tempera, Laid Paper
Late 20th Century Modern Bijan Choudhury Art
Oil, Cardboard, Paper, Ink
1960s Modern Bijan Choudhury Art
Paper, Mixed Media
Early 2000s Modern Bijan Choudhury Art
Canvas, Mixed Media
Early 2000s Modern Bijan Choudhury Art
Canvas, Mixed Media