Siddharth Sivakumar

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Siddharth Sivakumar
Born1992
Visva Bharati University
Occupation(s)Curator, Art critic, Writer
FamilyR. Siva Kumar

Siddharth Sivakumar is a curator, art critic, and writer. He is presently the Head of Visual Arts and Publication at a Kolkata-based multidisciplinary arts centre, Kolkata Centre for Creativity.

The Hindu Business Line,[6] The Statesman,[7] The Wire,[8] and The Telegraph (India) among others.[9][10]

Family

Siddharth Sivakumar is the son of art historian R. Siva Kumar and Mini Sivakumar.[11] He hails from a family of filmmakers that include Adoor Gopalakrishnan and Padmarajan. Thus, coming from a background steeped in the arts, he is deeply passionate about making an impact in the world of art and culture.

Early life and education

Siddharth spent his growing years in Santiniketan, completing his schooling from Patha Bhavana before pursuing a Bachelor's and Master's degrees in English Literature from Visva-Bharati University. In 2015, he received the Charles Wallace Scholarship[12] from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland and was also sent to Yunnan University, China as part of a student delegation from Visva-Bharati. He was selected for a short-term course ‘Researching the Contemporary’ offered by the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies in 2017.

Career

Siddharth is presently the Head of the Departments of Visual Arts and Publishing

Trivandrum in 2016 and was a Visiting Faculty at the Performing Arts Department at Presidency University, Kolkata for the even semester in 2022. Siddharth, a creative thinker, has an entrepreneurial streak which led to him becoming the Founding Editor of Tinpahar,[18]
an online publication on art and culture, 14 editions of which he edited between 2012 and 2016. He is also a co-founder of the Yellow Curtain Store and Design Lab (2018-2020).

See also

References

  1. ^ https://www.kolkatacentreforcreativity.org/
  2. ^ https://artanddeal.com/
  3. ^ https://artanddeal.com/?s=siddharth+sivakumar
  4. ^ https://www.artindiamag.com/
  5. ^ https://reader.magzter.com/preview/032gnlw6kphb4h0f4q9vf346310120/631012
  6. ^ https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/profile/author/Siddharth-Sivakumar/
  7. ^ "The Statesman: Letters to the editor". Archived from the original on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
  8. ^ https://thewire.in/author/siddharth-sivakumar
  9. ^ "Home, Exile And Two Mind-Bending Works Of Art". huffpost.com. 11 April 2017. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
  10. ^ "Humanities underground » Shibu Natesan : Animals, Magic Realism & Multiple-Realities".
  11. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 5 August 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  12. ^ https://www.charleswallaceindiatrust.com/alumni/siddharth-sivakumar
  13. ^ https://articulate.org.in/author/siddharth/
  14. ^ "Centenary show on Satyajit Ray at Durbar Hall in Kochi". 23 September 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
  15. ^ "Satyajit Ray Centenary Show at Durbar Hall Art Centre". theweek.in. 12 October 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
  16. ^ https://www.therazafoundation.com/
  17. ^ http://independencemuseum.in/
  18. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20150222153749/http://www.tinpahar.com/we
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