Sanchayan Ghosh (born 1970, Kolkata, India; lives in Santiniketan, India) is an artist and pedagogue. He received his MFA (1997) and BFA (1995) from Kala Bhavan, Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan, where he currently works as an associate professor in the Department of Painting. Ghosh engages site-specific interactive art practices through workshop-based collective community dialogues and has worked closely with different theater formats across India. In 2004, Ghosh was awarded the Charles Wallace Fellowship and worked on Merge Down and Resist with three generations of Asian migrants in Bristol; In 2012, he participated in the Kochi-Muziris Biennale; In 2017, he participated in the education project Under the Mango Tree in Documenta 14 and conducted a Circle Walk. He has been associated with different pedagogy projects with NSD, FICA, and Five Million Incidents of Max Mueller Bhavana, Kolkata. Additionally, Ghosh cocurated the second session of Under the Mango Tree in Santiniketan in 2020 and was a curator for the 2018 Kochi-Muziris Students’ Biennale, Kochi.
Sanchayan Ghosh will present work at Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh.
