Sk. Nur Ali : Painter
Nur Ali Sekh (Sk. Nur Ali) is a contemporary Indian painter from Suhari, Purba Burdwan, West Bengal, known for his vibrant depictions of rural life and nature. Born in 1974, he completed his Diploma in Visual Arts from the Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata (1996–1999). His paintings beautifully portray lotus ponds, birds, animals, and the serene landscapes of Bengal with rich colours and simplicity. His works have been exhibited at prestigious venues including Jehangir Art Gallery and exhibitions by Lalit Kala Akademi. Curated and presented by Rishit Fine Arts, Kolkata, India.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS2019- Jehangir Art Gallery Mumbai2024 – Taj City centre New Town Kolkata 2023 – Taj Bengal, Kolkata2016 – Taj Bengal, Kolkata2014 – Taj Bengal, Kolkata2013 – Academy of fine Arts, Kolkata2013 – Taj Bengal, Kolkata2011 – Academy of fine Arts, Kolkata2008 – Academy of fine Arts, Kolkata2006 – Academy of fine Arts, Kolkata2004 – Academy of fine Arts, Kolkata2001 – Academy of fine Arts, KolkataDUET EXHIBITIONS2017- Academy of fine Arts, Kolkata2023- Academy of fine Arts, KolkataGROUP EXHIBITIONS2024- Academy of fine Arts, Kolkata2024- Academy of fine Arts, Kolkata2024- Academy of fine Arts, Kolkata2023- Academy of fine Arts, Kolkata2022- Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi2019- Birla Academy of Arts & Culture, Kolkata2018- Academy of fine Arts, Kolkata2016-Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi2015- Academy of fine Arts, Kolkata2014 – Harshada Art Gallery – Goa.2013 – Birla Academy of Arts & Culture, Kolkata2012 – Academy of fine Arts, Kolkata2011 – Srijani Arts Gallery, Burdwan2009 – Birla Academy of Arts & Culture, Kolkata2009 – Academy of fine Arts, Kolkata2008 – ‘Sadrishya’ Art Gallery Sunayan, Kolkata2007 – Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata2005 – Contemporary Art Exhibition, “Freedom” Galerie La-mere, Kolkata2005 – Contemporary Art Exhibition, “Durga” Galerie La-mere, Kolkata2004 – Contemporary Art Exhibition, “Freedom” Galerie La-mere, Kolkata2003 – Contemporary Art Exhibition, “Durga” Galerie La-mere, Kolkata2002 – Contemporary Art Exhibition, “Freedom” Galerie La-mere, KolkataAWARDS / HONOURS2022 – Scholarship : Charukala Parishad, West Bengal Government2023- Certificate of merit state, Lalit Kala Academy, Kolkata1998 – Certificate of merit, Academy of fine Arts, Kolkata2003 – Scholarship : Charukala Parishad, West Bengal Government2004 – Scholarship : Charukala Parishad, West Bengal GovernmentPARTICIPATIONS2023-Annual All India fine Art Exhibition, Academy of fine Arts, Kolkata2023-All India fine Arts & Crafts Society, New Delhi2014– Annual All India fine Art Exhibition, Academy of fine Arts, Kolkata2013– Annual All India fine Art Exhibition, Academy of fine Arts, Kolkata2010– Annual Exhibition Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata2010 – Annual All India fine Art Exhibition, Academy of fine Arts, Kolkata2010 – Annual Exhibition State Lalitkala Academy, Kolkata2009 – Annual All India fine Art Exhibition, Academy of fine Arts, Kolkata2005 – Annual Exhibition Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata2005 – Annual Exhibition Indian Society of Oriental Art, Kolkata2004 – Annual All India fine Art Exhibition, Academy of fine Arts, Kolkata2001 – Annual All India fine Art Exhibition, Academy of fine Arts, Kolkata2001 – Annual Exhibition Indian Society of Oriental Art, Kolkata2000 – Annual Exhibition State Lalitkala Academy, Kolkata1999 – Annual Exhibition State Lalitkala Academy, KolkataArt Camp2015- Burdwan2016- Burdwan2017- Burdwan2018-Salt Lake, Kolkata2022-Medinipur, West Bengal2023- Burdwan2023- Lalit Kala Academy, Kolkata
