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Pankaj Sharma

Shivaji K Panikkar

Pankaj Sharma, the Delhi based artist and Fine Art (Painting) specialist. With his extensive background in art education from esteemed institutions such as College of Art, DU (Bachelor of Fine Arts) and Ambedkar University, Delhi (Masters in Visual Arts), Pankaj Sharma has been teaching his skills since 2011. He has showcased his work at various platforms and freelances at different organizations.

Professor Shivaji K Panikkar is specialized in Indian Art History. He contributed in forming the vision of the School of Culture & Creative Expressions, Ambedkar University, Delhi (AUD), where he was the Dean from 2011 to 2014. Having taught for over thirty-five years, he was the Head, Department of Art History and Aesthetics, M.S. University of Baroda (2000-2007).

His recent publications are on queer art, and other works include Saptamatrka Worship and Sculpture: An Iconological Interpretation of Conflicts and Resolution in the ‘Storied’ Brahmanical Icons (1997), Twentieth Century Indian Sculpture: Last Two Decades (edited) (2000), co-edited Towards a New Art History: Studies in Indian Art (2003), sequel volumes, Art of Ancient/Medieval India: Contextualizing Social Relations (2004/2005), and Articulating Resistance: Art and Activism (2012). He is the founder of the research institution, Center for Art and Society, Baroda (CAS, Baroda) at Baroda.

Anandi has led large-scale partnership projects with various Educational Departments and Institutes for the enhancement of the quality of education in India specifically in Early Childhood Care and Education. She has conducted training for SCERT, DoE, and ICDS Departments of various states & UTs.

She has been actively involved in projects related to curriculum design supported by UNICEF, India. Anandi completed her Masters’s in Sociology and specializes in Education from Delhi University.
She is currently working with an organization focusing on digitalizing education for children and looks after various schools in North India.