Artudio Gallery

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Kailash K Shrestha

Artist

Kailash K Shrestha, a contemporary artist and curator hailing from Kathmandu, is lauded for his thought-provoking artworks that offer critical insight into the intricate socio-political landscapes of Nepal. As the founder of Artudio, he has been instrumental in advancing contemporary art practices, exhibitions, artists’ residencies, and visual arts education, taking it beyond the confines of the white cube to connect with grassroots communities and public spaces. Shrestha has curated a range of noteworthy art projects, including “Dolakha Album,” a community homestay art residency & exhibition, “Ekatako Bhiito,” The Wall of Unity, and “Rivers of the world.” He has been honored with the distinguished Australian Himalayan Foundation’s Art Award, establishing him as one of the first Nepali artists to receive this prestigious accolade. His works have been featured in several highly acclaimed events, such as the Kathmandu International Art Festival, Kathmandu Triennale, and Asian Art Biennale. Through his invaluable contributions to the art world, he inspires and mentors the next generation of artists, fostering a thriving creative community in Nepal.

Krisha Tamrakar

Artist, Illustrator & Author

Krisha Tamrakar is an artist whose work blends contemporary themes with personal experiences, deeply influenced by cultural history. Her art explores change, growth, and the beauty in everyday life, using these elements as the foundation for her creative expression. Central to Krisha’s work is visual storytelling, where she shares personal narratives and invites others to connect with her stories. Through metaphorical explorations of human emotions, she creates art that resonates with the complexities of our shared experiences. Krisha works with bookmaking and paintings using mixed media, and digital painting. These diverse mediums allow her to craft narratives that are both personal and universally impactful, offering a unique and meaningful artistic experience.

Mukti Singh Thapa

Artist

Mukti Singh Thapa stands as one of Nepal’s foremost master artists, renowned for his dedication to traditional processes in the realm of contemporary art. Widely credited with the revival of the historic Newari Paubha Art style from the 13th to 16th centuries, Mukti Singh Thapa has mastered both the intricate iconography and the stylistic nuances of this period, alongside the Tibetan styles that emerged in the 17th century. His work bridges the timeless and the modern, boldly reinterpreting these classical forms in a contemporary context, making him a pivotal figure in the preservation and evolution of Nepalese artistic heritage.

Suchin Shrestha

Artist

Suchin Shrestha was born in Sirutar, Bhaktapur. His art is inspired by the human figure and its relationship with the environment. He often uses bold colors and brushstrokes to capture the mood and emotion of his subjects. His artworks are characterized by their strong sense of movement and energy, often depicting everyday scenes and activities. He has been recognized for his ability to capture the details of his subjects while maintaining a sense of realism and abstraction.

Niroj Bade

Artist

Niroj Bade, born in 1988 in Nagadesh, Madhyapur Thimi, Bhaktapur, Nepal, is deeply influenced by his roots in a historical farming community. His fascination with cultural beauty, traditional festivals, and dances is reflected in his art, which often incorporates traditional knowledge in contemporary techniques and themes. Holding an MFA from Tribhuvan University, Niroj works primarily with oil and acrylic paints. His recent focus is on the ethics of farming, aiming to preserve and share the traditional agricultural knowledge of his community. During his residency, Niroj will continue to explore these themes while engaging with both local and international audiences.

Sworup Nhasiju

Artist

Sworup’s artistic journey began in school, where he painted social awareness boards to earn pocket money. He also hustled by creating hand-painted postcards and selling his paintings to make ends meet. At 19, he launched his professional career as a storyboard artist at an animation studio, and soon after, he joined The Kathmandu Post as their in-house illustrator, a role he held for over three years. At just 20, Sworup played a pivotal role in redesigning the newspaper and later went on to lead its creative department. During his time there, he also contributed articles on art happenings in Nepal. His career continued to evolve as he took on the role of Art Director at Himal Southasian, illustrated a Nepal-based comic book, and contributed weekly illustrations to Republica Daily. Sworup also worked on redesigning leading national dailies such as Annapurna Post and Karobar Dainik, as well as international platforms like Citiscope.org. Over his 15+ years in the creative industry, Sworup has illustrated, painted, designed, and taught. His career then shifted toward advertising and marketing when he joined one of Nepal’s leading advertising powerhouses. Today, he continues to illustrate, paint, design, photograph, write, and direct video commercials. Believing that there are no limits to creative expression, Sworup has now incorporated AI tools into his work, expanding his creative possibilities even further.