Shankar Dutta, a Kolkata-born photographer and passionate visual storyteller, has been officially nominated as an exhibitor for 'AURA 2024 - International Photography & Art Exhibition'. This highly anticipated event, organized by Retro Kolkata Magazine, is scheduled to take place at Nazrul Tirtha, Newtown, Kolkata, from January 13th to January 21st, 2024.
Dutta, known for his profound connection with his hometown and his role in a multinational corporation, balances his professional life with a deep-rooted passion for photography. His work primarily focuses on wildlife and landscape photography, capturing the intricate beauty and fleeting moments of the natural world.
For Dutta, photography is more than a hobby; it's a means of self-expression. "I capture what I feel, how I perceive the world - the nuances of life get forever captured for me to relive later on," he shares. His camera serves as a tool to document and express his unique perspective, showcasing the world as he sees it through his lens.
The art exhibition, part of AURA 2024, will run from January 13th to January 15th, followed by the photography exhibition from January 18th to January 20th. The event will conclude with a grand felicitation ceremony on January 21st. Dutta's work, alongside other esteemed artists and photographers, will be on display, offering attendees a glimpse into the diverse and rich tapestry of visual art.
Dutta's nomination as an exhibitor at such a prestigious event highlights his exceptional talent and dedication to his craft. His works are anticipated to be a significant highlight of the exhibition, drawing in art enthusiasts and photography aficionados from across the region.
AURA 2024 promises to be a celebration of art and creativity, and Shankar Dutta's inclusion in the event is a testament to the thriving artistic community in Kolkata. His participation is not only a personal achievement but also an inspiration for aspiring photographers and artists in the city and beyond.