ARTS and CRAFTS
Sand
sculptures by Ranjan Kumar Ganguly
Ramchandi Sahi Puri, 752001, Orissa, India
009938854920 / ranjanganguli2007@gmail.com
Profile
10 years experience in sandsculpture
and Fine art
In Orissa at Puri Jagannath dham,
a unique of art form is being developed.
To carve a sand sculpture, grained sand and water are
needed.
Aims
1. To open a sand sculpture institute
in different places for poor children
and give them free education.
2. To propagate the art form among
the general public.
3. Impart training on sand carving
to art lovers.
4. To develop sand art as a professional
career.
Awards received:
1970 from International chidren
forum, Bbsr
1975, 76, 78, 79 from Kendriya Vidyalaya,
Puri, (1st, prize)
1980 from Kaliga Sanskuriti,
Bikash kendraya and Mahavir club, Puri
1981 from Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sangathan,
India, Calcutta region, (1st prize)
1986 (title award) Shreekhatra,
Shree, Puri
1997 from Orissa Lalit Kala Akademi,
Bhubaneswar (for sand sculpture)
1998 from Orissa Lalit
Kala Akademi, and eastern zonal cultural
center, Calcutta
1998 government of,
Orissa, information, and, public, relations department
1999 (1st prize for painting, and
sand sculpture organised by Creative Art Forum, Puri
1999 from Orissa Lalit Kala Akademi,
Bhubaneswar in collaboration with the Dept. of sports and youth service
- state level.
2004 (title award) Shreekhatra,
Shree, Puri
2004 at All India Road Congress
conference
2005 at National Kharavela festival,
Bhubaneswar
2006 at National Kharavela festival
2006 at Jaisalmer, Pokoran, Rajasthan
at desert festival Sam Jaisalmer
at Barmer district, boder of Pakistan
and Rajasthan
at Bundi district, Rajasthan
2007 from Osaka, Japan - Exhibited
sand Sculpture
2008 Puri book fair
2008 from 6th National Kharavela
Festival (sand sculpture)
2008 from Chinni Trade Center
joined in International sand sculpture
contest at Russia, in
the year 2008 - received award
for crime repoting
Exhibited sand sculpture different
places in India
Exhibited sand sculpture at Puri
festval, Shreeshetra Utsav in the year 2005
Exhibited sand sculpture at Shreekhratra
Utsav, Puri festival in the year 2006
Exhibited sand sculpture at 45th
National Conference of Indian academy of pediatrics, Bhubaneshwar
Pedicon, 2008, received certificate.
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