Soumya Yadav

Soumya Yadav is a visual artist from Kota, Rajasthan. He has completed his Bachelor’s in Fine Arts in Painting from the College of Art, New Delhi, and his Master’s in Fine Arts from Kala Bhavan, Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan. As a practitioner, he works with ideas of identity, memory, movement, and everyday life experiences, exploring these through various tools of artistic expression like drawing, video, installation, and poetry. Soumya has exhibited works at various prestigious venues, including the Contemporary Art Gallery in Kota (2016), Lalit Kala Jaipur (2017), Think Culture Conclave, New Delhi (2018), and a group show at Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, to mark the Centenary Celebration of Kala Bhavana, Santiniketan. He was also awarded the State Award by Lait Kala Akademi, Rajasthan (2023). Currently, he works and lives in New Delhi.