Artist Profile
Shipra Bhattacharya
Indian painter, sculptor, and draftsman
Biography
Shipra Bhattacharya was born in 1954 in Kolkata. Her figurative practice focuses on women and their domestic, urban, and natural environments. She studied science before pursuing art training at the College of Arts and Crafts, Kolkata, and the College of Visual Arts.
Awards & Honours
No awards or honours were verified in the sources consulted.
Exhibitions & Residencies
Her first solo exhibition was held in Kolkata in 1981. A later solo exhibition, EVEa, was presented at India Habitat Centre, Delhi, in 2006.
Other documented exhibitions include:
- An Indian Summer, Art Alive, London, 2007
- Think Small, Art Alive, Delhi, 2009
- Miles Apart, Point of View, Mumbai, 2009
- Manthan, Nitanjali Art Gallery at Galerie Romain Rolland, Delhi, 2009
No residencies were verified in the sources consulted.
Selected Works
No foundation collection works were verified in the sources consulted. This page therefore remains text-led and avoids listing unverified works.
Sources
Source claims used on this page:
- Gallery Kolkata — biography, practice focus, education, and exhibition references.
- JCCA — biographical and exhibition details.
- Getty ULAN — authority record for the artist.