Kundan Mondal is an artist born in West Bengal, brought up at Jharkhand and now based in Baroda. Kundan completed his Masters from the M. S. University of Baroda and later pursued a post-graduate course in painting from the Wimbledon college of Arts
Kundan Mondal is an artist born in West Bengal, brought up at Jharkhand and now based in Baroda. Kundan completed his Masters from the M. S. University of Baroda and later pursued a post-graduate course in painting from the Wimbledon college of Arts (University of the Arts London), with a Charles Wallace India Trust Scholarship.The works by Kundan Mondal generate a layered vocabulary to articulate and construct a genre of contemporary history painting/ anti- history paintings, with reference to current political and historical events. He has participated in numerous group shows around the world and his works are part of some of the prestigious collections, both in India and abroad.
Academics
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Awards
The Wytham Hall Painting Prize, London in 2018
Charles Wallace India Trust Scholarship (British Council) in 2017-18.
Junior Fellowship from Ministry of Culture, Government of India in 2012-13.
Rajya Charukala Parsad Award in 2006.
Camlin Award in 2004.
Academy scholarship (Academy of fine arts) in 2004.
Kundan Mondal is an artist born in West Bengal, brought up at Jharkhand and now based in Baroda. Kundan completed his Masters from the M. S. University of Baroda and later pursued a post-graduate course in painting from the Wimbledon college of Arts (University of the Arts London), with a Charles
Kundan Mondal is an artist born in West Bengal, brought up at Jharkhand and now based in Baroda. Kundan completed his Masters from the M. S. University of Baroda and later pursued a post-graduate course in painting from the Wimbledon college of Arts (University of the Arts London), with a Charles Wallace India Trust Scholarship.The works by Kundan Mondal generate a layered vocabulary to articulate and construct a genre of contemporary history painting/ anti- history paintings, with reference to current political and historical events. He has participated in numerous group shows around the world and his works are part of some of the prestigious collections, both in India and abroad.
Academics
na
Awards
The Wytham Hall Painting Prize, London in 2018
Charles Wallace India Trust Scholarship (British Council) in 2017-18.
Junior Fellowship from Ministry of Culture, Government of India in 2012-13.
Rajya Charukala Parsad Award in 2006.
Camlin Award in 2004.
Academy scholarship (Academy of fine arts) in 2004.
Exhibitions
Group Exhibitions
"In the Blink of an Eye", Gallery Dotwalk, Gurgaon in 2022.
"Our Line in The Sand” at Art Centrix Space, New Delhi in 2022.
“The Baroda March”, Rukshaan Art at Stainless Gallery, New Delhi in 2022.
Cima Awards show, Cima Art Gallery, Kolkata in 2022.
The Asia Triennial Manchester (5th Edition) curated by Alnoor Mitha, Manchester, U.K in 2021.
Groups show Episteme at Art Centrix Space, New Delhi in 2021.
"Online Group show“, Patched like a sail” (Outliers Collective) in 2020.
"The Baroda March” Rukshaan Art at Stainless Gallery, New Delhi in 2019.
“Touch beyond the Surface”, Rukshaan Art, Mumbai in 2019.
Wytham Hall Painting Prize Award Show at Wytham Hall, London in 2018.
The Asia Triennial Manchester (ATM18) Manchester Contemporary Art Fair, U.K in 2018.
Degree Show, Wimbledon College of Arts (UAL), London, UK in 2018.
Cambridge Art Fair,Cambridge, UK in 2018.
Interim Show Lewisham Art House, London in 2018.
"Knowing", Ply Gallery, London in 2017.
"Touch Beyond the Surface", Rukshaan Art, Mumbai in 2017.
"Enigmatic Intricacies", Three man show at Gallery DHI Art Space, Hyderabad in 2017.
"The Baroda march", Rukshaan Art at (CSMVS), Mumbai -2017
"Behold the Nature",Four-man show at Gallery DHI Art Space, Hyderabad in 2016.
Past perfect Collection with Rukshaan Art, Contemporary Baroda - Discover the Dream, Singapore in 2016.
"The Moorings", Gandhara Art Gallery, Kolkata in 2016.
"The Baroda March", Rukshaan Art (CSMVS), Mumbai in 2016.
Nazar Art Gallery, Baroda in 2015.
Affordable Art Fair atEmami Chisel Art, Kolkata in 2015.
"Real and Imagined Spaces", Three man show at Gallery DHI Art Space, Hyderabad in 2014.
Hub show at Faculty of Fine Arts, M.S.U Baroda in 2014.
"The Baroda march", Rukshaan Art at Coomaraswamy hall (CSMVS), Mumbai in 2014.
Feb show at ABS Art gallery, Baroda in 2014.
United art fair, New Delhi in 2013.
Group show at Latitude 28, New Delhi in 2013.
Gen next VI at Aakriti Art gallery, Kolkata in 2012.
“Art spotting-III” at Art positive gallery, New Delhi in 2012.
Four man show at Indigo Blue Art gallery, Singapore in 2012.
"The dramatics of diverse interpretations/perspective", Art Consult, New Delhi in 2012.
Auction at art bull organized by Art Consult, New Delhi in 2011.
Groups show at Dignam gallery, Toronto in 2011.
“Roots of Bengal”, group show at Mahua Art gallery, Bangalore in 2011.
“Tentacles”, group show at Jahangir Art gallery, Mumbai in 2011.
Groups show at I.M.A. Foundation, London in 2010.
Annual show at Birla academy, Kolkata in 2010.
“Nature vs. Modernity” at India fine Art, Mumbai in 2009.
Hub show at faculty of fine Art M.S.University of Baroda in 2009.
Group show at Birla academy, Kolkata in 2008.
All India annual exhibition at Academy of fine Arts in 2007.
Camlin exhibition in 2005.
All India annual exhibition at Academy of fine Arts in 2005.
Watercolor, Gouache, Ink, reverse Painting on Mica Mineral, Natural Pigment, Paper Pulp, Gold Dust Pigment, Soft Pastel, Crackle Paste, Gesso, 24 C Gold Leaf, Casein, collage, Hand dyed Nepalese paper On Paper affixed on Panel,
70 x 46 inches
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Watercolor, Gouache, Ink, reverse Painting on Mica Mineral, Natural Pigment, Paper Pulp, Gold Dust Pigment, Soft Pastel, Crackle Paste, Gesso, 24 C Gold Leaf, Casein, collage, Hand dyed Nepalese paper On Paper affixed on Panel,
70 x 46 inches
