akash raj halankar
With a love for art and a passion to create, ventured into the field of fine art at the age of four and since then, his rendezvous with strokes, colours and expression began. He has had two solo exhibitions at the age of five and eight, one of which was titled ‘Trilokya’- An exhibition on Lord Ganesha. Mastering his skills over the years, with practice, observation and eagerness to learn, he joined the illustrious Sir J. J. Institute of Applied Art, Mumbai, to pursue his B.F.A. (Applied Art) degree and there began his tryst with the world of communication and design. Having won many accolades for his work in college, he specialized in illustration. Aceing the Final Year University Degree Examination, he then shifted his focus onto Graphic Design. Presently doing his Post Graduation in Graphic Design at the renowned National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad, Akash dreams on, realizing that the mantra to grow in this field is“Boundless knowledge with Undying passion”.
illustration
Postcard Design for RGB - 2012, a Design event at the National Institute of Design.
Illustrations on Crawford market, Mumbai.
Poster Design for ITDP, Ahmedabad.
Illustrations on dreams part of Final year classroom project.
Illustrations of Milk in Hindu mythology.
Cover page of a book on Navnath the Ghost figher.
Wall mural done for TV9, Mumbai - 11’ X 11’
Illustrations for Typography Day 2011, published in the event newspaper “TypeHype”.
Illustrations for a project highlighting the Education system, the Milk revolution and the Medical advances in Gujarat.
Title page illustrations for the Census of India - 2011.
Mural design on Maharashtra.
Silent graphic novel part of a classroom project.
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