Keerti Pooja is an artist born in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Painting from Andhra University, Visakhapatnam (2018), and a Master's in Printmaking from MS University, Baroda (2020).Her practice spans multiple mediums,
Keerti Pooja is an artist born in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Painting from Andhra University, Visakhapatnam (2018), and a Master's in Printmaking from MS University, Baroda (2020). Her practice spans multiple mediums, guided by the thematic depth of each work. She explores metaphorical narratives drawn from untold stories of forgotten faces, capturing moments that resonate with the passage of time and memory. Her practice explores migration, memory, and resilience. She narrates the untold stories of forgotten faces, capturing the essence of places and people. Her work delves into the intricacies of belongings as symbols of personal journeys, embodying what individuals carry within them. Using mediums like watercolour and etching, she visually documents moments that stand still in time, evoking deeper narratives of movement and survival. She is currently based in Baroda, where she continues her artistic practice.
Academics
Bachelors of fine arts, Painting from Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh in 2018
Masters of visual arts, Printmaking from MS University, Vadodara, Gujarat in 2020 Gold Medalist
Awards
MAP Grant in association with Shanti Road (Bangalore) in 2021
India Printmaker House (Delhi) in 2021
Abir first take (Ahemdabad) in 2019
Artscapes All India women Artists’ Contemporary Art Exhibition in 2016
Prafulla Dahanukar art Foundation (Women Artist Award for Andhra Pradesh) in 2017
Prafulla Dahanukar art Foundation (Andhra Pradesh State Award) in 2018
Keerti Pooja is an artist born in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Painting from Andhra University, Visakhapatnam (2018), and a Master's in Printmaking from MS University, Baroda (2020).Her practice spans multiple mediums, guided by the thematic depth of each work. She
Keerti Pooja is an artist born in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Painting from Andhra University, Visakhapatnam (2018), and a Master's in Printmaking from MS University, Baroda (2020). Her practice spans multiple mediums, guided by the thematic depth of each work. She explores metaphorical narratives drawn from untold stories of forgotten faces, capturing moments that resonate with the passage of time and memory. Her practice explores migration, memory, and resilience. She narrates the untold stories of forgotten faces, capturing the essence of places and people. Her work delves into the intricacies of belongings as symbols of personal journeys, embodying what individuals carry within them. Using mediums like watercolour and etching, she visually documents moments that stand still in time, evoking deeper narratives of movement and survival. She is currently based in Baroda, where she continues her artistic practice.
Academics
Bachelors of fine arts, Painting from Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh in 2018
Masters of visual arts, Printmaking from MS University, Vadodara, Gujarat in 2020 Gold Medalist
Awards
MAP Grant in association with Shanti Road (Bangalore) in 2021
India Printmaker House (Delhi) in 2021
Abir first take (Ahemdabad) in 2019
Artscapes All India women Artists’ Contemporary Art Exhibition in 2016
Prafulla Dahanukar art Foundation (Women Artist Award for Andhra Pradesh) in 2017
Prafulla Dahanukar art Foundation (Andhra Pradesh State Award) in 2018
Exhibitions
Art Revolution Taipei (Taiwan) in 2020
South Central Zone Cultural Centre (SCZCC) in 2016
International Print Biennale (New Delhi) in 2018
Traversing Boundaries (Spain gallery, USA) in 2025
Shakti – Fair and fierce ( NGMA, Delhi) in 2024
Waves of contemporary narratives (Delhi) in 2024
Embark (Ark Foundation, Vadodara) in 2023
Room full of Phools (Champa Tree, Delhi) in 2023
INDIA ART FAIR (with Modern art Gallery, Delhi) in 2022
GARLAND OF MEMORIES (Champa tree, Delhi) in 2022
WAY OF BEING (Emami Kolkata) in 2022
RAZA 100 (Delhi) in 2022
SPACE STUDIO SHOW (Vadodara) in 2021
GALLERY RA SHOW (Ahemdabad) in 2021
STORIES FROM THE LAND OF JAMUN (Belgium) in 2021
ART INCEPT (Delhi) in 2021
Arts 4 All & Mosa “Stories from the land of Jamum” (Delhi) in 2020
MASTERS SHOW presented by Space 118 (Online) in 2020
ANDHRA AESTHETICS presented by foundation art and culture (Online) in 2020
SATAH Preview show (MS University, Vadodara) in 2020
“PLURALISM” CVA (Denver, USA) in 2018
Camps and Workshops
Sugarlift Workshop ( MS University) in 2019
Residencies
Space Studio Residency Vadodara, Gujarat in 2021
Sonalika Residency, Arts4all Delhi in 2018
Space Studio Residency Vadodara, Gujarat in 2021
Art Camp Organized by A.P. Tourism in association with Department of fine arts, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam in 2016
Student Biennale in association with Kochi – Muziris Biennale