Priya Janghu (b.1979) creates unique and contemporary stainlesss steel bolts sculptures. With a knack for creating art forms that are original and beautiful in their design language, Janghu uses a laborious technique of welding every single bolt to one another using Argon gas. Taking inspiration from the society, people, and their behavioral patterns, Janghu is committed to creating sculptures that avow audiences.

Education and Training

Master’s in Fine Art, Banaras Hindu University, Faculty of Visual Arts 1996-1999

Treveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi (2009-2011)

Mentored by Shri Sanjay Sir for ‘Pop art Paintings and Metal Sculptures.’

Exhibitions

2019          Art Vancouver, Vancouver Convention Centre, Vancouver, Canada

                  Chali Rosso Gallery, Vancouver, Canada

                  SOFA Chicago, Navy Pier, Chicago, USA

2018         SOFA Chicago, Navy Pier, Chicago

                 Gajyatra, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the  Arts, New Delhi

                 Art Vancouver, Vancouver Convention Centre, Vancouver

                 World Art Dubai, Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai

                 Asia Contemporary, Conrad Hotel, Hong Kong

2017         The Other Art Fair, Melbourne, Australia 

                 Art San Diego, Del Mar Fair Grounds, Del Mar, California    

                 Oxford International Art Fair, Oxford Town Hall, England

                 Visual art gallery, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi

                 BerlinerListe, PostBahnhof, Berlin

                 Contemporary Asia Hong Kong, Conrad Hotel, Hong Kong

Bibliography

Henna Rakheja,: “Elephant Day: A good Day to talk about tusked friend”, Hindustan Times, India, August 12, 2018, Page 6

Vogue: “Sculpted Treasures” , Move over Rodin, Degas, Gauguin”, Vogue India, August Issue, 2015, Page 51

Vogue: “Well Stacked”, Vogue India, September 2015, Page 363

Art Vancouver Magazine, “Balance”, April 2018, Page 50

Spotlight Magazine,  “Show off”,  Vancouver, August 2018, Page 15

Design Magazine, Taiwan and Hong Kong, “Nandana”, 2019, Main Back page.

AAJ Magazine and Media, Priya Janghu: Artist Talk, Live Telecast Thursday , April ,2019

Collections

Wild Life Trust of India, New Delhi

Ministry of Environment, New Delhi, India

Hollyburn Country Club, West Vancouver, Canada