Artist JagadishChinthala has transcended the mundane art form on flat canvas and has created unique
three-dimensional paper collages, masks and tubular sculptures, each reflecting
its own exceptional identity and inspiring narrative. After
completing his Diploma in Painting from College of Fine Arts and Architecture,
Hyderabad, he went to study PG Diploma in Mural Design, M S University, Baroda.
While working in Doordarshan, he adopted papier mache medium
and started perfecting it over the years. His sold-out show in Garhi Studio,
Delhi brought him a huge recognition along with an opportunity to study in UK
through a British Envoy in Mumbai. Soon, he was offered a three-months British Council and Charles
Wallace India Trust Travel Grant for study and research in the UK with Henry
Moore, a renowned English artist. Although he lives in Hyderabad he has patrons
all over the world, which is why hetravels every four months to Michigan, USA
to work in his studio for his overseas patrons.He has been bestowed with many
accolades including the Pollock – Krasener Foundation Award.
