DR. PALLAVI MAJUMDER

Pallavi is an interdisciplinary installation artist and educator. She successfully completedher PhD from the Doctoral School of the Hungarian University of Fine Arts, Budapest, in the year 2022 with ‘Cum Laude’ Distinction. Pallavi’s works have been exhibited and awarded in various National and International exhibitions in India, China, Japan, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, London, and Hungary. She has also been invited to present her papers and works at various important symposiums and conferences such as “Sharing Borders” international symposium in London by the Slade School of Fine Arts, University College London, “Responsibility of Freedom” conference at MOME, Budapest and many more. Pallavi has to her name several National Awards and Grants from the Ministry of Culture, Philatelic Deptt. Of India, Ministry of External Affairs, University Grants Commission, to name a few.She has received the prestigious ‘National Balshree Award’ from Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi for excellence in the field of Creative Arts.

After qualifying UGC NET examination, in 2017, Pallavi received an honourable grant from UGC, India in collaboration with TPF, Hungary and the Hungarian Government to pursue her doctoral degree at Hungary with full scholarship. Pallavi is a member of various national and international art collectives, and has published her articles in prestigious art magazines and journals like ArtEast (India), Art Fact (India), Tempevolgy (Hungary), Uj Muvezset Art Magazine (Hungary) and many more. She has organised and has also been an active participant in several honorable workshops in entire Europe and India. Her research and practice deal with the “Unexplained in Art” where she mainly focuses on the “absurdities” and “beyond meaning” states that we often experience yet fail to express.

 

Presently Pallavi works as an Assistant Professor at the Amity University, Noida.