My Story

Artist, Curator, Research Scholar, Commercial Artist

A passionate art lover, moving ahead to enhance my creative abilities and utilize my artistic skills and gain further experience in the field of creativity and research.

2006-2010----Graduation from College of Art (Delhi University, New Delhi ). India BFA (Applied Arts)

As a child I was deeply passionate about art, winning up prizes at State and National level from the age of 4 grew up my interest in art with my age and build my focus to take admission in College of Art, New Delhi, I got lucky enough to crack the entrace in one attempt and manged to get through the race of thousand candidates to 60 selcted ones and I pursued my Bachelors Degree in Applied Arts. I was trained in various techniques both digital and manual. I started my professional career as an illustrator for Hindustan Times. magazines; Kadambani and Nandan. From there I worked as a designer for National School of Drama, New Delhi. Being a practicing commercial artist I have chalked my own path since then.

2011-2014----Post-Graduation from National Museum Institute of History of Art, Conservation & Museology, New Delhi,India MA (History of Art)

My focus to build more clarity in understanding the nuances of arts and aesthetics led me to do my Masters in History of Art. It was a mind changing decision in life leaving my job as a designer fom National School of Drama, New Delhi. I opted to do my masters from National Museum Insitution for which I nailed through a written examination and interview, I shifted my complete focus on research and writing on Art. I Explored the art and architectuere travellng around the world, from where I choosed my masters dissertation topic for my research on the Art and Architecture of the Grand Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Abu Dhabi. I made several trips to Abu Dhabi to conduct fieldwork, photo documentation and achieved a wonderful research experience while gaining global visibilty among Art Historians.

2014-Now----Professional Milestones

After spending seven years aboard on completing my graduation and post – graduation, I started working as a professical commerical artist where I work in different techniques both digital and manual, to give a unique touch to all the projects in terms of execution of thoughts and ideas, according to my clienteles. I then moved to working as a research scholor for various publications like 20th Century Indian Art, Ebrahim Alkazi : Directing Art a unique volume. And also gained curatorial experience working with International gallery, Gallerie Daniel Besseiche, Paris and Museum Daniel Besseiche. Taking forward my training in working with art galleries, I got an opprtunity to work with one of the famous Art Gallery in Delhi , Art Hertiage which was a major learning experrience for me in various dimensions of working as an adminstation, to being a Designer and a Curator.

I later moved to working at National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi as a Deputy Curator, its been 3 years now working with this presitgious Museum of India, handiling Research, Documentation and Curitorial projects. In parellel to this I have been doing my major commerial projects for a car showroom, where I have designed about 20 canvases revamping their latest showroom in Delhi.

Got married, and have traveled around 14 countries meeting artists and experiencing different art cultures across the globe.