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ARTISTE'S PROFILE
 
Name  : Usha Kris

Postal Address  

House No.& Street  :
No.5, Pentavista Aptts.,
5, Beach Road, Kalakshetra Colony
 
Town/City  :  

District  : Chennai

State  : Tamilnadu

Pin Code  : 600090

 

Telephone(s) with STD Code  : 044

Landline  : 24914250

Mobile  : 9840192636

Fax  :  

Other PP number(s) for contact  :  

E-mail ID  : ushakris@satyam.net.in

Website  :  
 
 

Date of Birth/Age  : April 2, 1947

Education  :
M.A. Psychology
 
Field of expertise  :
Photography

Academic/Professional activities  :
An internationally renowned photographer with 6-one-Woman Exhibitions held in Chennai, Bangalore, Delhi and National School for Performing Arts, Mumbai, Usha has also done commissioned work for Asian Art Museum, and M.H. De Young Memorial Museum of Art, San Francisco, USA.
Her freelance photography includes portraiture, fashion, jewellery, architecture, food, places of historical interest and environment. Her work forms a part of several private and corporate collections. Usha is a visiting lecturer, Xaviers College of Communications, Mumbai.
 
Name of the institution(s)you    :
    associated with     
Photo Journalism and Workshop in Photography, Mumbai
XIC, Mumbai
 
Honours/Awards/Fellowships,etc.  :

BHARAT NIRMAN AWARD
Artistic Photography

 
Books/Articles authored  :
Photographs featured in :
The Hindu Temple, 2001
Living with a Legend:Tiruvarur- an exhibition at India International Centre, New Delhi
“ Asvattha-Tree of Life”, the Banyan tree- an exhibition at India International Centre, New Delhi
 
Any association with foreign   :
institution(s)    
Art Museum, San Francisco, USA
 
Any other information  :
 

 
 
                       
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