SAJO JOSEPH

Career Objective

I am highly committed and possess the self-belief and zeal needed for a successful career in the field of art.

Academic Qualifications:

• MFA in Painting from Govt. R.L.V College of Music and Fine Arts, Tripunithura, Ernakulam, 2012 – 70.3 %( Distinction  with 2^nd Rank)
• BFA in Painting with Graphics from Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady, Ernakulam, 2010 - 65 %( First Class with 1^st Rank)

Camps and Seminars:

• "Kadal Kazhcha", Painters Camp organized by Kerala Lalithakala Academy at Thalikkulam Beach, Thrissur -  April 2012
• New Year Day Special Camp at Durbar Hall Art Centre - January 01, 2012
• Presented a Seminar on the Topic "Artful Mathematics: The Mathematical Side of "M. C. Escher" at Govt. RLV College, Tripunithura - November 2011

• “2 Day Young Artist's Camp” at Gokulam Park, Kaloor, conducted by Magma Fincorp. Kolkata - August 2011
• State Camp by CNN Kalagramam conducted in connection with Paithrukam Art Festival, Peruvanam, Cherpu, Thrissur - March 2010
• “transtrends” Inter University Students Workshop and National Seminar at RLV College of Music and Fine Arts Thripunithura, Kochi - January 2010
• “New Visions in Art Education” State Seminar at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady, Ernakulam - March 2007

Exhibitions:

• “Inceptive Incense”, Group show of Paintings at Lalithakala Academy Gallery, Trivandrum - October 2012
• "Ways of Seeing", Group Exhibition of Paintings and Sculptures at Durbar Hall Art Centre, Ernakulam - July 2012

• Annual State Exhibition by Kerala Lalithakala Academy  - March 2012
• "Fly daily to Dreams", Final Year MFA Degree Show at Durbar Hall Art Centre, Ernakulam -  February 2012.
• "Nirapporul", Inaugural exhibition after renovation at Durbar Hall Art Centre, Ernakulam - November 2011

• "Exhibition of Paintings" at Bindhi Art Gallery, Ernakulam - June 2011
• Exhibition of 'transtrends' camp work at RLV College Gallery -  August 2010.

• State Camp Exhibition by CNN Kalagramam conducted in connection with Paithrukam Art Festival, Peruvanam, Cherpu, Thrissur - March 2010
• “Wandering Comets Summer 2010” Final Year BFA Degree Show at Durbar Hall Art Centre Kochi, Ernakulam – March 2010

Scholarships and Awards:

• “Young Artist’s Scholarship” for the year 2010-11 by Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India.
• UGC NET for Lectureship, June 2012

Personal Details:

Name                            :           Sajo Joseph

Father’s Name               :           M. O. Joseph

Permanent Address       :           Manickathan (H), Neeleeswaram. P. O,

                                                Kalady (via), Ernakulam (Dist.), Kerala,

                                                South India, Pin: 683 584

E Mail                           :           sajojoseph007@gmail.com

Contact                         :           +91 9947436243 (Mob)

Age & Date of Birth      :           23, 28-01-1989

Nationality                     :           Indian

Mother Tongue              :           Malayalam

Religion & Caste           :           Christian, R C

Linguistic Proficiency    :           English, Hindi, and Malayalam

Other Interests               :           Computer Graphics & Animation, Programming,

       Computer Games.

Declaration

I do hereby declare that the above informations are true.

                                                                                                                        Yours sincerely,                                                                                                                                             Sajo Joseph