Abhijit Bose, EFIAP
Abhijit is an artist, photographer and an educator. He firmly believes that camera is a medium for expression and he loves to experiment different forms of art with it.
By profession a Chemical Engineer from Jadavpur University and an alumnus of IIM-Calcutta, in the last three decades he extensively traveled in Europe, Asia and Africa for his corporate assignments. It helped him to understand the places, the flora and fauna, the people and their culture more closely.
He holds the Excellence FIAP Honors (Federation de l’Art Photographique, France). His works got widely awarded and exhibited in more than fifty countries in international salons. He is four times finalist in HIPA, UAE, and also a Silver Medal winner in Moscow International Foto Awards (2017). His works were also awarded in most prestigious professional competitions like IPA 2017 and Paris Photo Prize (PX3) (2017 & 2018) to name a few. He was invited in the Grand Jury Panel of New York Photo Awards. Dodho magazine of Barcelona carried more than a dozen photo stories so far. His works also got published in Nat Geo and The Statesman Tabloid (London) and many other publications. Many of his works are with private collectors across the globe.
He is based in Mumbai and founded Woodpeckers,a creative design agency to support start-ups and companies poised to grow.
Awards
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Calcutta Journalist Club-2022-3rd Prize in Nature-Landscape Category
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Paris Photo Prize(Px3) Bronze-2018
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Px3 Honorable Mention-2017
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MIFA-Silver in Nature-Landscape Category-Moscow-2017
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MIFA- 2 Honorable Mention in Fine Arts-Abstract Category, 2017
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IPA-Honorable Mention-2017
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The 9th International Artistic Photo Contest-Vietnam- VAPA Bronze-2017
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Perspective V 2017(IVAF India)-Avant Garde Trophy Winner
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2nd New Bi-Continental Circuit-Greece-PSA Gold Medal-2016
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Cross Continental circuit-Indonesia-CCC Medal, Honorable Mention-2016
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Cross Continental circuit-Germany-Honorable Mention-2016
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2nd New Bi-Continental Circuit-UAE-Diploma-2016
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4th Olympic Photo Circuit-Greece-Diploma5-2016
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15th PSI International Salon-India-Solitaire Gold-2016
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Solitaire Circuit-India-GPU Ribbon- 2016
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Hoylake International-England-Honorable Mention-2016
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Sunflower International Photographic Competition-Czechoslovakia- CFFU Bronze-2016
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2nd International Salon Carpathian Drag-Ukraine-Diploma-2016
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17th Chhayapath International Salon-UPI Ribbon-2015
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1st International Photo Carpathian Kruh- FIAP HM-2015
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A C Foto German Mega Circuit-Germany- GMC HM-2015
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Also works got featured in GPU Year Book 2017.