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词条 Rajendra Tikku
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  1. Biography

  2. Career highlights and exhibitions

  3. Awards and recognitions

  4. Sculptures

  5. References

  6. External links

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}}Rajendra Tiku, is an Indian sculptor and art teacher, known for his outdoor stone sculptures.[1] He was honoured by the Government of India, in 2013, by bestowing on him the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award, for his contributions to the field of art.[2]

Biography

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Rajendra Tiku was born in Wadwan,[4] a remote village in the mountainous landscape of Jammu and Kashmir, the northern most state of India, in 1953,[3] in a Kashmiri Pandit family.[1] He did his primary schooling at a local school and passed his matriculation from a high school in Srinagar. His graduate studies were at the Sri Pratap College, Srinagar,[4] where he founded the Sri Pratap College Artists' Association[8][9] and Tiku, simultaneously, studied clay modelling and stone carving, by attending the evening classes of a five year course[3][11] conducted by the Institute of Music and Fine Arts in the city, which he completed in 1978.[4][4] The course offered Tiku exposure to the art of ancient cultures and modern masters. After completing BSc, Tiku graduated in law from the Srinagar University,[4][5][4][6] but continued attending the various art camps organized by the Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages.[1][5]

Rajendra Tiku started his career as a teacher at the Burn Hall School, Srinagar, but moved, shortly afterwards, to the Institute of Music and Fine Arts, his alma mater, as an artist cum teacher.[7][8] He lives in Jammu and Kashmir.[1][4][6]

Career highlights and exhibitions

Rajendra Tiku has received both the junior (1993–95) and senior (1997–98)[3][4][6] fellowships of the Ministry of Human Resource Development, the Government of India. He is also a recipient of a grant from the Pollock-Krasner Foundation, New York[7][6][30] for commissioning sculptures at various parts in India,[4] one of which can be found on the lawns of the Danwantri Library of the University of Jammu.[1][9] Tiku has been invited to many sculpture workshops[10][11] in places like USA,[12] Switzerland, Israel, Russia, Egypt, Russia and Thailand.[1][7]

Rajendra Tiku has had solo and group exhibitions of his creations at various places around the world.[1][3][4] Some of his notable exhibitions are:

  • Metaphors in Matter (2008) held at Gallery Espace, New Delhi[4][13][14][15]
  • Bronze (2006) organized by Lalit Kala Akademi, held at Gallery Espace, New Delhi[6][47]
  • Sculpted Images (2003) India Habitat Centre, New Delhi[4][6]
  • Solo Exhibitions (1990, 1992, 1995, 1998 and 2003) held at Art Heritage, New Delhi[4]
  • Solo Exhibition (1998) organized by ABC Foundation, Varanasi[4]
  • National Exhibition of Art (India) organized by the All India Fine Arts and Crafts Society[3]
  • International Exhibition of Graphic Prints[3]
  • Bharat bienniale of Contemporary Indian Art[3]
  • 7th Triennale India[3]
  • 8th Triennale India[3]

Tiku has also published many articles in local magazines and journals.[1] he has also been credited with using Śāradā script, a dying script of the Kashmiri language.[16]

Awards and recognitions

In 2013, the Government of India honoured Rajendra Tikku with the fourth highest civilian award, Padma Shri.[2] Besides, Rajendra Tiku has been honoured by different organizations many times.

  • Eminent Artist National Award - 1993 - Lalit Kala Akademi[1][3][4][6][8][13]
  • Jammu and Kashmir State Award - 1978 - Government of Jammu and Kashmir[1][3]
  • Jammu and Kashmir State Award - 1979 - Government of Jammu and Kashmir[1][3]
  • Triennale Award - 8th Triennale - 1994[1][3][4][6][8][13]

Sculptures

Some of the notable sculptures of Rajendra Tiku are:

  • Hearth Back Home[16]
  • My House in the Snow[16]
  • Snow Drops[16]
  • Sprout[16]
  • Blue Rosary[17]
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References

1. ^10 11 12 {{cite web | url=http://www.dailyexcelsior.com/sculpting-his-way-to-national-honour/ | title=Daily Excelsior | publisher=Daily Excelsior | date=17 March 2013 | accessdate=October 17, 2014}}
2. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/list-of-padma-awardees/article4345496.ece | title=Padma 2013 | publisher=The Hindu | date=26 January 2013 | accessdate=October 10, 2014}}
3. ^10 11 12 {{cite web | url=http://www.shrishtiart.com/Artist_Profile.aspx?ArtistId=232 | title=Shrishti Art | publisher=Shrishti Art | date=2014 | accessdate=October 17, 2014}}
4. ^10 11 12 {{cite web | url=http://artchennai.wordpress.com/archives/art-chennai-2011/galleries-2/gallery-espace/artists-work-gallery-espace/rajendra-kumar-tiku/ | title=Art Chennai | publisher=Art Chennai | date=2014 | accessdate=October 17, 2014}}
5. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.contemporaryindianart.com/rajendra_kumar_tiku.htm | title=Contemporary Indian Art | publisher=Contemporary Indian Art | date=2014 | accessdate=October 17, 2014}}
6. ^{{cite web | url=http://orientalvisart.wordpress.com/2011/04/04/indian-artist-tiku-rajendar/ | title=Roobina Karode | publisher=Roobina Karode | date=4 April 2011 | accessdate=October 17, 2014}}
7. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.kashmirtimes.in/newsdet.aspx?q=11584 | title=Kashmir Times | publisher=Kashmir Times | date=25 January 2014 | accessdate=October 17, 2014}}
8. ^{{cite web | url=http://jammukashmir.blogspot.com/2012/03/rajendar-tiku-contemporary-sculptor.html | title=Jammu and Kashmir | publisher=Jammu and Kashmir | date=2014 | accessdate=October 17, 2014}}
9. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.indcareer.com/university-jammu-jammu/Photos/way-dhanvantri-library | title=Danwantri Library | publisher=Ind Career | date=2014 | accessdate=October 17, 2014}}
10. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/national-sculptors-camp-begins-in-kozhikode/article3424110.ece | title=Camp | publisher=The Hindu | date=May 16, 2012 | accessdate=October 17, 2014}}
11. ^{{cite web | url=http://jaipurartsummit.in/artists.html | title=Jaipur Art Summit | publisher=Art Summit India | date=2013 | accessdate=October 17, 2014}}
12. ^{{cite web | url=http://smartmuseum.uchicago.edu/exhibitions/assets/Sahmat_Participants.pdf | title=University of Chicago | publisher=University of Chicago | date=2014 | accessdate=October 17, 2014 | deadurl=yes | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130220053823/http://smartmuseum.uchicago.edu/exhibitions/assets/Sahmat_Participants.pdf | archivedate=February 20, 2013 | df= }}
13. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.delhievents.com/2008/11/exhibition-painting-solo-show-by.html | title=Delhi Events | publisher=Delhi Events | date=2008 | accessdate=October 17, 2014}}
14. ^{{cite web | url=http://johnofcochin.wordpress.com/2008/11/27/rajendra-tikku-did-gallery-walk-in-espace/ | title=Write up on Exhibition and Images | publisher=johnofcochin | date=2014 | accessdate=October 17, 2014}}
15. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/article5606.ece?pageToolsFontSize=130%25 | title=Indian Express | publisher=Indian Express | date=17 November 2008 | accessdate=October 17, 2014}}
16. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.mathrubhumi.com/english/news/features/a-kashmiri-sculptor-s-longing-for-home-7529.html | title=Mathribhumi | publisher=Mathribhumi | date=November 20, 2008 | accessdate=October 17, 2014}}
17. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/some-smoke-some-strokes-some-self/article3216856.ece | title=The Hindu | publisher=The Hindu | date=January 20, 2006 | accessdate=October 17, 2014 | author=Gayatri Sinha}}

External links

  • {{cite web | url=http://www.theindianpanorama.com/2013/04/08/president-confers-padma-awards/ | title=Padma Awards List | publisher=Indian Panorama | date=2014 | accessdate=October 12, 2014}}
  • {{cite web | url=http://johnofcochin.wordpress.com/2008/11/27/rajendra-tikku-did-gallery-walk-in-espace/ | title=Write up on Exhibition and Images | publisher=johnofcochin | date=2014 | accessdate=October 17, 2014}}
  • {{cite web | url=http://www.studiosukriti.com/artistitems.asp?artistid=42 | title=Images | publisher=Studio Sukriti | date=2011 | accessdate=October 17, 2014}}
  • {{cite web | url=http://www.ndtv.com/video/player/profit-palette/sculpture-show-metaphors-in-matters-by-rajender-tiku/44271 | title=Sculpture show 'Metaphors in Matters' By Rajender Tiku | publisher=ND TV | date=November 15, 2008 | accessdate=October 17, 2014}}
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