Nationality Indian Children Arunmozhithevan Spouse(s) Jayanthi Name NSrinivasan NSrinivasan | Known for Digital Paintings Occupation Artist Parent(s) Natarajan
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Born 24 January 1972 (age 52) ( 1972-01-24 ) RajaMannarkudi , Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India IND |
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N.Srinivasan is an award-winning and pioneering digital artist in the fields of art and architecture. He melds technology and traditional subject matter with his personalized modern symbols and descriptions to mark his insignia as individualist.
Contents
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- Explosive interview with n srinivasan
- Early life
- Artistic career
- Art shows
- Collections
- Reviews and articles
- Awards
- Publications
- Technical paper publications
- Selective positions
- Visions
- Membership
- References
Explosive interview with n srinivasan
Early life
He was born in saivite family in a small Thanjavur village, Rajamannarkudi. In early days, a rich artistic tradition of his village, Rajamannarkudi, formed his daily diet of visual education. Culture and artistic ritual of his native village is now integral to his identity.He studied at Government College of Arts and Crafts, Chennai and completed his B.F.A (Five years Integrated course in Painting, Under the faculty of Engineering, University of Madras).He also has obtained M.A., M.Phil., in Public Administration. He has completd his M.F.A. in Painting in Government College of Fine Arts under Tamil Nadu Music and Fine Arts University, Chennai, in 2016.
Artistic career
He has made a conscious move from traditional tools for expressing his emotions and sentiments by engaging with digital technology. According to art critic Anjali Sircar, N.Srinivasan breaks all the rules by Mixing software and programming languages to create line, color, Texture, light and space. He studied Saiva Siddhanta for three years at the Thiruvaduthurai Mutt and obtained the title "siddantha Ratnam". He adds philosophic preferences and welfares from Saiva sidhantha to his painstaking artistic creations.His works have been showcased as drawings, digital prints, installations, videos and three-dimensional sculptures.He says, "Each work of art takes minimum of 250 to 450 man hours to create and is an intense and laborious process".Srinivasan created the unique colours : Java Green, Sriblue, 369Red,KurinjiViolet and CholaBrown.,
He works at School of Architecture and Planning,Anna University,Chennai. He has participated in many National Painting Camps such as Workshop on Non Toxic and Safe Etching Process from 13 to 16 September 2005 at Lalit Kala Akademi Chennai by Ms.Chayo De Chevez, the American Print Maker.
Art shows
Collections
The Artist's works are available at:
Reviews and articles
Many reviews and articles are published about the artistic works, on N.Srinivasan and he himself has written articles about others:
Awards
The kalaimamani award, instituted by The Tamil Nadu Iyal Isai Nataka Manram, is conferred on N.Srinivasan, the performing artist with lasting contribution, popularity and merit of the art discipline of Painting in the year 2009, for his outstanding achievements in the field of Digital Painting. He is the only person to have received kalimamani award in the field of Painting.
Publications
He is interested in Tamil writings.
Technical paper publications
Selective positions
Visions
He has insisted to form an Integrated village for Arts to enable younger generations to know about the ancient paintings and artistic treasures. In 2005, Srinivasan had a vision about starting a university for fine arts and he wrote about this in the Tamil magazine Amuthasurabhi. This vision became reality, as the Tamil Nadu government has announced the start up of the new Tamil Nadu Music and Fine Arts University in November 2013. The artist has expressed his concern about the ancient rock arts that are extinct in villupuram district and he has started a Council to protect the wrangling archeological arts with three of his friends.(Page number 8 and 9 in Vasantham 5.8.2013 edition, a supplementary Tamil magazine with the Tamil Daily Dinakaran )
Membership
He is a life member in the Indian Society for Technical Education, the south zone cultural centre Thanjavur, the Bombay Art Society Mumbai, and the Jehangir Art Gallery Mumbai.