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'''Jayasri Burman''' (born 1960 in [[Calcutta]]) is a contemporary Indian artist. She studied at the [[Kala Bhavan]] in Shantiniketan, and at the [[Government College of Art and Craft]], Kolkata, where she completed a [[Master of Arts]] in painting.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.aicongallery.com/artists/jayasri-burman/biography|title=Jayasri Burman - Artists - Aicon Gallery}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=The Telegraph She Awards 2021 saw women achievers being feted|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/culture/the-telegraph-she-awards-2021-saw-women-achievers-being-feted-on-stage/cid/1810157|access-date=2021-03-23|website=www.telegraphindia.com}}</ref> She went to Paris and studies print-making under Monsieur Ceizerzi.<br />
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She is a member of an [[Template:Burman family|extended family of eminent artists]]: her husband, [[Paresh Maity]]; uncle [[Sakti Burman]] who lives and works in France,<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Burman-Maity family is proof that creativity runs in the genes|url=https://elle.in/article/burman-maity-family-creativity-genes/|access-date=2021-03-23|website=Elle India|language=en-US}}</ref> though he is considered an Indian artist; and her cousin, [[Maya Burman]]. In 2005, she helped create an exhibition called "The Family" featuring work of all these artists.<br />
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Burman works mainly in watercolor, using rich strong hues and bold themes with a mythic element—strange hybrid animals with human heads, female figures. She has won several prizes for her art (which?). Her work has been exhibited in India, and overseas.<br />
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== Exhibitions ==<br />
'''Exhibitions'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://jayasriburman.com/about.html|title=Jayasri Burman - About|website=jayasriburman.com|access-date=2019-03-12}}</ref><br />
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2010'Art Celebrates 2010: Sports and the City', represented by Art Alive Gallery at Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi to coincide with the hosting of the Commonwealth Games<br />
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2010'Summer Show 2010', Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata<br />
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2010 Annual Exhibition, Chawla Art Gallery, New Delhi<br />
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2008'Moderns', Royal Cultural Centre, Amman, Jordan organized by Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi in collaboration with Embassy of India, Amman, Jordan<br />
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2004 Annual Exhibition, Art Musings, Mumbai<br />
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1991 Annual Exhibition of Graphics, Paintings and Sculptures, Gallery BF-‐14, Kolkata<br />
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1987 International Triennale, Intergraphic, Germany<br />
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1986 Bharat Bhavan Biennale, Bhopal<br />
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1983 - 85 National Exhibition, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi National Exhibition, Lalit Kala Akademy, Kolkata All India Fine Arts and Crafts Society (AIFACS), New Delhi<br />
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Solo Exhibitions<br />
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'''Selected Solo Exhibitions'''<br />
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2014‘Gazing into Myth’, by Gallery Sumukha, Hong Kong<br />
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2010‘Fables and Folklore’, presented by Art Musings at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai<br />
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2010‘The Mythical Universe’, Art Alive Gallery, New Delhi<br />
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2006‘Sacred Feminine’, Art Musings, Mumbai<br />
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2005‘ Fairytales and Laments: The Mythology of Jayasri Burman’, Arts India, Palo Alto<br />
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2004 Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai<br />
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2002 Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore<br />
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2004, 2000, 1999, 1997 Gallerie Ganesha, New Delhi<br />
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1992 Pundole Art Gallery, Mumbai<br />
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== Awards & Recognition ==<br />
Jayasri Burman has been previously honoured by the Department of Posts & Ministry of Women & Child Development by the government of India in the year 2007.<br />
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She has played an active role in ‘Ananya Festival’ a week-long celebration by the Ministry of Women and Child Development for International Women's Day during 5–9 March 2007. These stamps have been designed by Jayasri and was released by the Hon’ble Vice President of India.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://jayasriburman.com/recognition.html|title=Jayasri Burman - Recognition|website=jayasriburman.com|access-date=2019-03-12}}</ref><br />
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'''Other Notable Honours and Awards'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.saffronart.com/artists/jayasri-burman|title=Jayasri Burman|website=Saffronart|access-date=2019-03-12}}</ref><br />
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· 1987 Certificate of Merit, All India Youth Art Exhibition<br />
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· 1985 National Award<br />
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· 1979 Awards given by the College of Visual Arts in Tempera for Outstanding Merit in the Annual Exhibition<br />
<br />She was also previously a '''National Academy Award Winner for the 1984 painting Jeley (The Fisherman)'''<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[https://jayasriburman.com/ Official Website]<br />
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20190223154223/http://gallerienvya.com/ "Gallerie Nvyā - Artist/ View all/ Jayasri Burman"]<br />
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20050209021831/http://www.saffronart.com/artistdetails.asp?sourceid=302 Profile in Saffron Art website]<br />
*[http://www.boloji.com/vithika/vithika13.htm Article including a photograph of the artist]<br />
*[http://www.business-standard.com/general/storypage_test.php?autono=265207 ''Dreamy tales'', ''Business Standard'', 18 November 2006]<br />
*[http://www.tribuneindia.com/2004/20041129/delhi.htm#13 ''Celebrating the female form and the animated world of fairy images'', ''The Tribune'', 29 November 2004]<br />
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