Neeraj Gupta

Neeraj Gupta
Gupta in 2018
Born1969 (age 54–55)
NationalityIndian
Alma materSchool of Planning and Architecture, Delhi
OccupationSculpture Artist
OrganizationDelhi Art Society
Known forSculpture art
WebsitePersonal website

Neeraj Gupta (born 1969) is an Indian sculptor.[1][2][3] In 2017 Gupta became the first Indian artist to win Florence Biennale Award, taking second prize in the sculpture section.[4][5][6] In 2004 he won the Sahitya Kala Parishad award.[6][7]

He is founder and president of the Delhi Art Society.[8][9][10][11] He is a member of the Royal Society of Sculptors, United Kingdom.[12][8]

In December 2024, Gupta along with a group of sculptors from Kolkata, Delhi, Chennai and Mumbai organized an art exhibition event at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.[13]

Public exhibitions

Awards

Documentary bibliography

  • 20 Solutions, Artist Response to Climate Change, released on the eve of Climate Summit in PARIS by Environment Minister, Govt. of India 2015[39]
  • Documentary on Singasth Kumbh 20[40]

References

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