Professor Dr. Nihar Ronjon Singha
Professor

Printmaking Discipline

Khulna University 



                                      

Ph.D (Doctor of Philosophy)

Subject. Graphics (Printmaking)

Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata, India

 

M.F.A (Master of Fine Arts)

Subject. Graphics (Printmaking)

Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata, India

 

B.F.A. (Bachelor of Fine Arts)

Subject. Printmaking

University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, Bangladesh 

 

Professional Development Course:

2014. Transforming English Language skills in the Higher Education Sector. (January-June 2014)

          Organized by: British Council Bangladesh


Cultural and social reflection in printmaking

Current Research Project/Collaboration

SL Title Research Role Awarded Date Completion Date Funding Agency
No Research Project Available

Teaching Experience:

Professor : 08.12.2021-Onwards 

Associate Professor : 16.10.2017-07.12.2021

Assistant Professor : 25.07.2012-15.10.2017

Lecturer : 02.03.2011- 24.07.2012


 2014-2015 Specialist Teacher, Architecture Department, Haji Danesh Science and   

                  Technology University, Dinajpur

2013-2014 Specialist Teacher, Architecture Department, Haji Danesh Science and   

                  Technology University, Dinajpur

2010-2011 Part Time Teacher, Institute of Fine Arts, Khulna University

2010-2011 Part Time Teacher, Architecture Discipline, Khulna University

2011-2012 Part Time Teacher, Architecture Discipline, Khulna University

2006-2010 Fellow Teacher, Department of Graphics Printmaking, Faculty of Visual Arts

                  Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata, India


Administrative Experience:

1.  Member-SYNDICATE Khulna University, 2020-onwords

2. Member-ACADEMIC COUNCIL Khulna University, 2021-onwords

3. Member-BOARD OF ADVANCED STUDIES Khulna University, 2021-onwords

4. Member-PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITEE Khulna University, 2023-onwords

5. DEAN. Fine Arts School, Khulna University. 8 December 2021-on words

6. Head Printmaking Discipline, Khulna university.19 April, 2016- on words

7. Assistant Provost, Aparajita Hall, Khulna University, 2013-2018

8. Director (current charge) Institute of Fine Arts, Khulna University. 3 September, 2012-15th January2013



Social Activities:

Publication Secretary, Khulna University teachers association


Training

 2011.  Training on pedagogy (scientific Method of teaching) 19-21 July

             Higher education quality Enhancement project, Khulna University

 2012.  Training on Land Administration 14-16 January

             Higher education quality Enhancement project, Khulna University

 2013.  Training on Curriculum and Learning Assessment. 28-29May         

            Higher education quality Enhancement project, Khulna University

 

Scholarship

 2005-2010 for Ph.D Research. Ministry of External affairs. Government of India


Workshop.

2014. Monoprint workshop. Organized By Bengal Art Gallery, Dhaka

2009. Allugraphy (Plate litho) workshop. Conducted by Professor Ajit Kumar shil.

            Visva Bharati University. Organized by Dept, of Graphics (Printmaking) Rabindra Bharati

           University, Kolkata

2008. Fresco workshop.  Conducted by Professor Nandadulal Mukhapadyay.

          Visva Bharati University. Organized by Faculty of Visual Arts Rabindra Bharati

           University, Kolkata

2005. Lithography workshop. Conducted by Professor Laluprasad Shaw.

          Visva Bharati University. Organized by Faculty of Visual Arts Rabindra Bharati

          University, Kolkata

2002. Paper making workshop. Conducted by  Anupam Sud. Eminent Artist  of India,

          Organized by Faculty of Visual Arts Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata

2001. Ceramics workshop. Conducted by Professor Badhon Das. Calcutta University

        . Organized by Faculty of Visual Arts Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata

 

 


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Supervision

SL Title Degree Role Start Date End Date
1 Changes and Challenges of Contemporary Intaglio Prints in Bangladesh Masters Supervisor 10.06.2018 30.04.2019
2 Possibility and Limitation of Experimental Intaglio Prints in Bangladesh Masters Supervisor 10.06.2018 30.04.2019
3 Modern Lithography Practice in Bangladesh: An Aesthetic Observation Masters Supervisor 10.06.2018 30.04.2019
4 Subject Matter and Aesthetics of Mohammad Kibria's Printmaking Masters Supervisor 01.07.2019 24.12.2020
5 Artworks for Religious Rituals and Social Needs: A Study Masters Supervisor 01.07.2019 24.12.2020
6 Fine Arts Education in Secondary and Higher Secondary Levels of Bangladesh: Challenges and prospects Masters Supervisor 01.07.2019 24.12.2020
7 Social Reality as Reflected in Quamrul Hassan's Wood Relief Masters Supervisor 05.01.2020 16.02.2022
8 Printmaking History in the Southern Region of Bangladesh Masters Supervisor 05.01.2020 16.02.2022
9 A Review on Antiquities of Dacca by Charles D'Oely Masters Supervisor 05.01.2020 16.02.2022
10 Social Reality in the Printmaking of the Battala Woodcut: An Aesthetical Review Masters Supervisor 02.03.2022 31.01.2023
11 History and Tradition of Old Dhaka in Printmaking: An Observation Masters Supervisor 02.03.2022 31.01.2023
12 Social Reality in the Printmaking of the Battala Woodcut: An Aesthetical Review Masters Supervisor 04.01.2022 15.02.2023
13 History and Tradition of Old Dhaka in Printmaking: An Observation Masters Supervisor 04.01.2022 15.02.2023

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Research Article

2021: Exploring the Source of Institutional Printmaking practice in Bangladesh, Journal of Fine Arts,   

         5th Issue, Jahangirnagar University.

2021: Heritage and Aesthetic reflection on Gaganendranath Tagore and Jorasanko Tagore house Printmaking,

         Arts Faculty Research Journal, Nazrul University.

2019: Historical Partition: The Bengal society as reflected in the painting, Journal of Nazrul University. Vol. 7.

2019: Relevant Thought of the Rabindranath Tagore Painting, Arts Faculty Research Journal, Nazrul University

2018: The Role of British Colonial Painters an evaluation of the 18th and   19th Century

          Bengal Painting University Journal, Vol. 8, Dhaka   

2016: Art Practice in Tagore house: An aesthetical observation, Vichitra 6, Rabindra Bharati University, kalkata.

2015: Graphics of Safiuddin Ahmed in Undivided Bengla, Vichitra 7, Rabindra Bharati University, kalkata. 

 


Major Exhibition.

2023. Tracing, Threads of Artistic Legacy, Indra Gandhi Cultural Center, Dhaka, Bangladesh. 

2023.The 8th Guanlan International Print Biennial China, (Selected) China Printmaking Museum, Guanlan, Shenzhen Exhibition.

2023. Awagami International Miniature Print Exhibition, The Hall Awa Japanese Handmade Paper, Japan.                  

2023.25th National Art Exhibition. Organized by Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh

2022.6th DOOARS ANNUAL, International Art Exhibition by Dag Jalpaiguri, India

2022. Chronology of Printmaking, Organized by Faculty of Fine Art, University of Dhaka. 

2022. Printmaking Exhibition on Rabindranath at Kala Kendra, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

2021. International Exhibition at Kahal Art Gallery, Japan.

2020. Contemporary Printmakers International Printmaking Exhibition at DOOARS Gallery, India. 

2020. Pro-Printmaker World Show, International Art Exhibition, Kolkata Ink Gallery, India. 

2019.Exhibition on Tagore 15th Birth Anniversary, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh. 

2017.Migration And Empathy, Bursa, Turkey

1017.Peace and Unity. Organized by Living Artist Group,Kolkata, India

2017.22th National art exhibition. Organized by Shilpokala Academy Bangladesh

2014. 16th Asian Art Biennale. Organized by Shilpokala Academy Bangladesh

2013.20th National art exhibition. Organized by Shilpokala Academy Bangladesh

2011.19th National art exhibition. Organized by Shilpokala Academy Bangladesh

2003. 11th Asian Art Biennale. Organized by Shilpokala Academy Bangladesh

2014 Urban Experience. Bengal art Launce. Dhaka, Bangladesh.

2011. Rabindranama.   Dhaka Art CenterDhaka, Bangladesh.

2009. International Group Art Exhibition at Zamini Roy Gallery. Ministry of External affairs. India

2008. An Exhibition of painting & Sculpture at Janus art Gallery Delhi.

2007. Annual art exhibition. Birla Academy of Art & Culture. Kolkata

2006. West Bengal State Academy Art Exhibition. Kolkata

2006. Annual exhibition of Academy of Fine   Arts. Kolkata

2005. Painting and Print exhibition at Zainul Gallery, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh..

2002. International Art Fair Organized by Kolkata Nandonik.Kolkata

2001. International Art Fair Organized by Kolkata Nandonik,Kolkata

Art Appreciation

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Computer Aided Printmaking

Figure Composition

Model Drawing

Experimental Relief Print

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Creative Drawing

Non Representational Composition

Analysis of Modern Art

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  • Art Appreciation
  • Computer Aided Printmaking
  • Figure Composition
  • Model Drawing
  • Experimental Relief Print
  • Creative Drawing
  • Non Representational Composition
  • Analysis of Modern Art