Pranabranjan Ray Author

Pranabranjan Ray graduated from Visva Bharati, Santiniketan and got his Masters degree from Calcutta University, in social sciences. He worked as a social scientist for the Government of West Bengal. He has been founders member and secretary of the Society of Contemporary Artist, Calcutta, for 25 years. Ray has written numerous research papers on the visual artists, cinema and social sciences and has been an art critic with many Indian publications. He is the author of several books and has curated number of exhibitions. Surajit Sarkar was at one time a photocopier salesman, a bank officer, a primary school teacher and a developer of curriculum for primary schools. He has created weekly television programmes as well as documentary and educational films. Since 2001 he has worked as a video artist for theatre and dance productions, and as a multimedia installation artist.