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Sanjeev Sinha
Indian painter and sculptor from Barh, Bihar, known for a colour-rich visual language shaped by Hindu and Buddhist mythology and reflections on society.
RECOGNITION
Awards & Honours
Bihar State Award (1987), Uttar Pradesh State Award (1987), and National Academy Award (1991).
THE ARTIST
Biography
Born in 1963 in Barh, Bihar, Sanjeev Sinha graduated from the College of Arts & Crafts, Patna. He later lived and worked in Lucknow and Delhi. His practice developed a distinctive, colour-rich visual language across painting and sculpture, drawing on Hindu and Buddhist mythology alongside reflections on society.
EXHIBITIONS
Exhibitions & Residencies
Sinha exhibited in solo and group presentations in India and abroad. Documented appearances include the 1991 group exhibition Nine Contemporary Indian Artists at Municipal Museum, Arnhem, and the artist initiative Buddha Enlightened, Art & World Peace at Bodh Gaya in 2006, with further editions in 2011 and 2017. No residency claim is listed unless independently sourced.
Selected Works
No exact Saraswati Foundation collection match verified.