Robin Wahengbam : Manipur State Kala Akademi Award 2011 : Fine Arts
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Robin Wahengbam : Manipur State Kala Akademi Award 2011 : Fine Arts
SHRI ROBIN WAHENGBAM Akademi Award: Fine Arts
Shri Robin Wahengbam, born in 1968 at Kwakeithel Leimakhujam Leikai, Imphal, is a well-known artist who also specialises in graphics and designing art.
Presently a Graphic Artist, EMRC, Manipur University, Canchipur, he completed BFA from Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan. His association with some of the top artists at Santiniketan not only helped him in shaping his career but also in refreshing his outlook as an artist.
As a student of Fine Arts and as an established artist, he has also participated in art workshops and camps, which further enriched his vast repertoire of experience as an artist.
His artworks including paintings in various mediums have been exhibited at several state and national level art exhibitions organised Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata and Manipur State Kala Akademi, Imphal.
As a creative artist, he has designed the stage and ambience for Manipur Tourism Sangai Festival.
He also designed the mascot for the 5th National Games, 1998, held in Manipur He was also honoured two times for UGC Educational Films in Animation and Graphic Art in 1998, 1999.
For his noteworthy contributions and for his painting entitled 'The Wait' in acrylic medium, Shri Robin Wahengbam is conferred with Manipur State Kala Akademi Award.
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o Manipur State Kala Akademi Award 2011 ceremony at MCA on 15 April 2014 :: Part 2
o Photo: Manipur State Kala Akademi Award 2011 ceremony at MCA on 15 April 2014 :: Part 1
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This article was posted on September 04, 2014.
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