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Madhvee Deb

Madhvee Deb

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Madhvee Deb is an Indian visual artist known for her interdisciplinary approach to art, incorporating photography, video, audio, and mixed media. Her work delves into themes such as emotions, memories, identity, and human perception. Deb's artistic practice revolves around creating metaphoric artworks inspired by various subjects such as gender identity, daily life, and impermanence. Her choice of materials and processes is guided by the subject matter, resulting in coherently resolved works. Each project often consists of multiple pieces across different media, grouped around specific themes and meanings.

Early Life and Education

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Madhvee Deb was born to Indian parents and grew up in Ahmedabad, India. She attended Seth C N Vidhyalay for her early education. After completing her schooling, Deb pursued her undergraduate studies, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree at St. Xavier's College, Ahmedabad.

Deb's passion for art led her to further her education in the field. She went on to pursue a Master's degree in Fine Arts at the LASALLE College of the Arts in Singapore, graduating in 2014.

Throughout her academic journey, Deb cultivated her artistic skills and developed a keen understanding of various artistic mediums, setting the foundation for her successful career as a visual artist.

Career

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Deb's career as an artist has been marked by a series of solo and group exhibitions across various countries. Her solo exhibitions include "Digital Waste: The Sweet Smell of Burning," held at Georgetown Festival, Penang, in 2018[1][2], and at Galleri Soho, Västerås, Sweden, in 2019. Notable group exhibitions she participated in include the Affordable Art Fair[3] Singapore (2019), Konstrundan City Vernissage (2019). She has showcased her work at prestigious venues such as FRAC Des Pays De La Loire, Nantes, France (2015), Art Stage Singapore (2014), and Eminent Takeover at Eminent Plaza, Singapore (2014). Deb was honoured with a grant from the Georgetown Festival in 2018. Additionally, she has been a speaker at events such as the Round Table at the Alliance Française de Singapour (2013) and the Milan Image Art & Design Fair in Singapore (2014).

References

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  1. ^ Mok, By Opalyn (2018-08-01). "'Digital Waste': Exploration of human dependence, focus on virtual world". Malay Mail. Retrieved 2024-03-12.
  2. ^ TAN, JEREMY. "Turning digital waste into art". The Star. Retrieved 2024-03-12.
  3. ^ "Affordable Art Fair Singapore 2019 E-Catalogue by Affordable Art Fair Singapore - Issuu". issuu.com. 2019-11-06. Retrieved 2024-03-12.