Suman Gupta invited for National Art Workshop

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Mar 9: Internationally acclaimed magic realist artist, Suman Gupta has been invited to Ayodhya to participate in National Art Workshop during Ramotsav festival.
The workshop is being organised by Uttar Pradesh State Lalit Kala Academy in which over 50 eminent and senior artists from different parts of the country have been invited to display their art work during the six day workshop commencing from March 11.
Suman Gupta has been working in the ancient technique of egg tempera and dry brush for the past three decades and has produced hundreds of works which has gone into the collection of some of the top connoisseurs both in India and abroad.
A Spanish museum in Barcelona had recently acquired one of his egg tempera for their permanent collection which was also part of Figurativas, two of his new works were part of the just concluded major international art project by Andy Warhol Museum, Carnegie Science Museum and Gallery Christine Frechard in Pittsburgh in USA.