Nishchay Thakur

Nischay Thakur

Nischay Thakur

He is 24 years old visual art practitioner based in New Delhi. He was brought up in the village known as Khairlangi in Balaghat district Madhya Pradesh. He got admission to K.S.V.V. Khairagarh C.G. Khairagarh is the first step toward his professional art practices, where he invested full time in practice that he always had a passion for. After he completed his bachelor’s, he got selected for the College of Art, New Delhi. He was a different experience as he had always been in a small place like his hometown, which was a village or the institute where he had completed his bachelor’s degree. But he successfully adopted the lifestyle of Delhi after facing the obvious struggle to adopt. He started the next stage of his journey in art practice. Soon when He was thinking about his new works, the biggest threat to world corona was in Hendia,everything was stuck as it was. That’s why he stayed home for such a long time. He wanted to explore this new kind of situation.

He got a Lalit kala academy scholarship 2022 and an Inception grant in 2022 and was selected for Kochi–Muziris Biennale in 2020, and got a workshop in kalasakshi memorial trust in 2020 and was chosen for the Birla award in 2019 and also exhibited in many online shows and offline shows, He got state award for drawing and city award for sculpture from Prafulla Dhanukar Art Foundation and many groups shows till now.