Friday 29 April 2011

Arpita Singh

Arpita Singh

Arpita Singh is an Indian artist. Arpita was born in West Bengal, India in 1937. CurrentlyArpita lives in New Delhi.

Arpita Singh attended the School of Art, Delhi Polytechnic in New Delhi from 1954 to 1959. After she graduated Arpita worked for the Indian Government's Cottage Industries Restoration Program. While Arpita Singh worked in the program she met traditional artists and weavers in India. This is said to have impacted Arpita's artwork. In the 1970s her paintings were mainly black and white abstracts.






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