Ganesh Haloi

He is a Kolkata based artist, born in Bangladesh in the year 1936. He moved to Calcutta in 1950 following the Partition of India. He graduated from the Government College of Art and Craft, Calcutta in 1956. Archaeological Survey of India appointed him to make copies of Ajanta murals. He taught at the Government College of Art and Crafts. He is a Member of The Society of Contemporary Artists, Calcutta since 1971.

 

He has participated in Documenta 14 at Athens & Kassel, Greece/Germany; 8th Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art, Berlin; David Roberts Art Foundation, London. He has had various solo exhibitions in Kolkata, Delhi, Mumbai, Dhaka and New York including Re-citing Land at The Jehangir Nicholson Art Foundation, Mumbai in collaboration with KNMA, Delhi 2022.