K.G. Subramanyan
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K.G. Subramanyan was a pioneering Indian modernist artist, designer, and influential art educator known for his innovative synthesis of folk, craft, and contemporary visual traditions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| K.G. Subramanyan canonical | 3 |
Statements (67)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Indian modernist artist
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art educator ⓘ designer ⓘ painter ⓘ person ⓘ printmaker ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Baroda
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India NERFINISHED ⓘ Santiniketan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
K. G. Subramanyan
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Mani da NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Kalidas Samman
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Lalit Kala Akademi Fellowship NERFINISHED ⓘ Padma Bhushan ⓘ Padma Shri ⓘ Padma Vibhushan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | India ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1924-02-15 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2016-06-29 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Kala Bhavana
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Slade School of Fine Art NERFINISHED ⓘ Visva-Bharati University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Kala Bhavana
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Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda NERFINISHED ⓘ Visva-Bharati University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
art education
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design ⓘ illustration ⓘ mural art ⓘ painting ⓘ printmaking ⓘ |
| fullName | Kalpathi Ganapathy Subramanyan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | children’s literature illustration ⓘ |
| hasWorkInCollection |
National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi
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Tate collection (through exhibitions and acquisitions) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Bengal School of Art
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Benode Behari Mukherjee NERFINISHED ⓘ Nandalal Bose NERFINISHED ⓘ Ramkinkar Baij NERFINISHED ⓘ folk art of Kerala ⓘ |
| knownFor |
children’s books illustration
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experiments with terracotta ⓘ mural painting ⓘ reverse glass painting ⓘ synthesis of folk, craft, and contemporary visual traditions ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Bengali
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English ⓘ Malayalam ⓘ |
| movement |
Baroda School of Art
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Indian modernism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableStudent |
Bhupen Khakhar
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Ghulam Mohammed Sheikh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
murals at Kala Bhavana, Santiniketan
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terracotta murals at MS University of Baroda ⓘ |
| occupation |
art critic
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artist ⓘ author ⓘ professor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
British India
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Kerala NERFINISHED ⓘ Kuthuparamba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Gujarat
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India ⓘ Vadodara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taught |
art history
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design ⓘ painting ⓘ |
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