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Anju Chaudhuri grew up in an intellectual Bengalese family who were very attached to tradition. From her earliest childhood, many different and formative experiences influenced her. Firstly in India, where she was regularly exposed to Hindi mythology and numerous trips to the mountains and the sea. Before her culture shock upon arrival in the West, Chaudhuri discovered western Indian culture at the faculty of Fine Arts in Baroda. |
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| birth_date = 1944 |
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'''Anju Chaudhuri''' ({{langx|bn|অঞ্জু চৌধুরী}}) (born 1944) is an Indian [[artist]]. |
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In [[Paris]] she was taught engraving by [[Stanley William Hayter]].<ref name="hayter">{{cite journal |last=Servan-Schreiber |first=Catherine |year=2007 |title=Dans le sillage d'Amrita Sher Gil. "L'école française" des peintres indiens |journal=Hommes et Migrations |volume=1268 |issue=1 |pages=217–223 |url=http://www.persee.fr/doc/homig_1142-852x_2007_num_1268_1_4651}}</ref> |
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She then left for Europe, where she studied at Saint Martins School of Arts in London and afterwards, the Ecole Nationale des Beaux-Arts de Paris. Chaudhuri has experienced many different important and culturally diverse moments in time: London in the sixties; the magic of discovering Paris; her mentor and master, Hayter; May 68 in Paris; Amsterdam in the seventies. During this time, the artist traveled extensively between Europe and the sub continent. |
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Chaudhuri's work is in the permanent collection of the [[Victoria and Albert Museum]] in London<ref name="v and a">{{cite web |title=Faruck un coup de vent |publisher=Victoria and Albert Museum |url=https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O174097/faruck-un-coup-de-vent-print-chaudhuri-anju/ |accessdate=13 October 2017}}</ref> and the [[National Gallery of Modern Art, Bangalore|National Gallery of Modern Art]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://ngmaindia.gov.in/collections-artist.asp?strLetter=C|title=National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi|website=ngmaindia.gov.in|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> |
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Chaudhuri has exhibited in many shows in India, Europe and Japan. Her works are in public collections such as the National Gallery of Modern Art in New Delhi, the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, at the Bronx museum in New York, at the Fonds Régional d’Art Contemporain and at the Musée de la Réunion. |
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==References== |
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The artist lives between Paris and her native country. |
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== External links == |
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* [https://archive.today/20121129185226/http://indianartnews01.blogspot.com/2007/02/pundole-gallery-bombay-presents-new.html ''Pundole Gallery Bombay''] |
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[[Category:Bengali women artists]] |
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[[Category:Women artists from West Bengal]] |
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Latest revision as of 06:48, 22 October 2024
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Anju Chaudhuri | |
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| অঞ্জু চৌধুরী | |
| Born | 1944 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Indian artist |
Anju Chaudhuri (Bengali: অঞ্জু চৌধুরী) (born 1944) is an Indian artist.
In Paris she was taught engraving by Stanley William Hayter.[1]
Chaudhuri's work is in the permanent collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London[2] and the National Gallery of Modern Art.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Servan-Schreiber, Catherine (2007). "Dans le sillage d'Amrita Sher Gil. "L'école française" des peintres indiens". Hommes et Migrations. 1268 (1): 217–223.
- ^ "Faruck un coup de vent". Victoria and Albert Museum. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ "National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi". ngmaindia.gov.in. Retrieved 2017-11-01.
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