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About the Artist
Being a renowned visual artist, tech-YouTuber and an academically adept student, Avigyan Bhattacharya is more ambitious individuals especially for his age. He has made rounds with his artworks in numerous high stake exhibitions to the point that he is now a holder of multiple World Records and currently his YouTube Channel ‘The Tech Phenomena’ has been showing steady growth for the past 2 years thanks to the attention to detail and quality of the content.
He has always been a brilliant student & Merit award holder all along in his school. He stood among top 10 in his school batch for both class 10th & 12th CBSE exams. He is now studying Btech in Biotechnology and wishes to pursue higher studies abroad in future.
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Avigyan is a passionate artist from a very young age and has performed outstandingly at various levels in exhibitions & competitions to put himself at par with many established renowned national & International artists.
His journey started with a Solo Art Exhibition at an age of 13years in Muscat and got tremendous appreciation from the visitors & media and subsequently never looked back.
He has participated in numerous Competitions & Exhibitions in Muscat, Dubai, Mumbai, Delhi, Pune and achieved significant recognition and awards standing tall among many professional artists to establish himself as a serious Young Talent in artist fraternity. Over the time, Avigyan, who likes to dabble in different mediums like Oil, Charcoal, Acrylics, mixed media & Knife painting has showcased his versatile skills in various aspects of Portraits, Landscapes, Still figure & Floral Beauty. Avigyan has been predominantly a self-taught artist, though he has taken coaching & guidance from various art teachers in his early ages. Being trained & flourished in a foreign country, there has always been a glimpse of Gulf metaphor combined with the serenity of rich Indian culture and heritage in his creations which makes his style quite unique.
Among the numerous accolades & awards he has won in his young age, a few are highlighted here:
1. Avigyan won First place in the art competition organised for Oman’s 45th National Day and secured his place in the historic book ‘Oman-in-Their-Eyes’ published on this auspicious occasion in 2015.
2. Avigyan won the prestigious Ratan-e-Hind award 2018 in Wildlife category at Artizen Art Gallary, Delhi and Ratan-e-Hind award 2019 (Excellence in Arts) at All India Fine Arts & Crafts Society Art Gallary, Delhi.
3. He has received the Honorable Mention award in Traditional category at 3rd Annual Colours Art Exhibition 2019 by Fusion Art California
4. He won Swami Vivekananda Excellence award in 2019 presented by Seva Youth Guild (affiliated by Ministry of Sports & Youth affairs dept ; Govt of India) in recognition of his achievements in the field of Art & Culture. The award has been presented by Governor of West Bengal
5. He won the First place in Category -1 painting in Ramadhan Theme art competition at Dubai Outlet mall in 2019 organised by Art4you gallery
My father and his poetry is my inspiration