About
Sourav Sil (b. 1994, Kolkata) is a visual artist and designer, currently based in New Delhi, India. Through his practice, he tries to explore the interstices between reality and representation, document and fiction, and history and memory.
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Work Experience
2021–current, Managing visual design, media and archives at the Sher-Gil Sundaram Arts Foundation
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Education
2017–2021, M.Des, Photography Design, National Institute of Design (NID), Ahmedabad
2018, Selected to study at Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst (HGB) Leipzig for the Winter Semester 2018-19 with a full scholarship from Goethe-Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan Mumbai
2012–2016, B.E, Civil Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata
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Group Exhibitions
2024, Book Show- I, FICA Reading Room, New Delhi, curated by Priyesh Gothwal
2020, Responses, Goethe-Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan, Mumbai
2019–2020, Modernism in India – Through the NID Archives, Museo Cabanas, Guadalajara, Mexico
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Awards/Grants
2024, Space118 Fine Arts Grant
2022, Young Writers Award in Lens-Based Practices supported by Critical Collective and MurthyNAYAK Foundation
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Contact
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