Aditi Aggarwal
@aditiaggarwal
Versatile visual artist and educator with a PhD in Fine Arts.
What I'm looking for
I am Dr. Aditi Aggarwal, a visual artist and educator based in Greater Noida, India. With a PhD in Fine Arts from the University of Delhi, I specialize in painting and fine art, blending technical expertise with conceptual depth. My artistic practice explores themes of time, memory, and human experience through diverse media.
Currently, I serve as Visiting Faculty at The Army Institute of Education and as an External Evaluator at the School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi. My previous role as Assistant Professor at the College of Art, University of Delhi, along with my extensive teaching experience, has allowed me to engage deeply with both fine art practice and academia. I am also a founding member of Studio A 89, a collective that promotes interdisciplinary artistic exploration.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Visiting Faculty
The Army Institute of Education
Apr 2023 - Present (2 years 2 months)
Currently serving as a Visiting Faculty member, teaching Visual Arts to B.Ed students. This role involves developing and delivering curriculum content aligned with Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University standards.
External Evaluator
School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi
Jul 2023 - Dec 2024 (1 year 5 months)
Worked as an External Evaluator, contributing to the assessment of academic programs and student work. This position involved providing expert feedback and ensuring educational quality.
Artist-Educator
Artreach India X Srishti Institute of Design and Technology
Jan 2023 - Dec 2024 (1 year 11 months)
Contributed as an Artist-Educator for a pilot project in partnership with Dr. Ambedkar Schools for Specialized Education. This role involved designing curriculum modules, leading specific course segments, and developing a comprehensive plan for Arts Practice.
Researcher
India's Central Cottage Industries Corporation
Jan 2017 - Dec 2018 (1 year 11 months)
Worked as a Researcher for the project 'Aadi Anant: Creative Continuum & Unsung Masters'. This involved in-depth research and documentation of traditional Indian art forms and artists.
Workshop Conductor
India Art Fair X D.L.F. Avenue
Jan 2020 - Present (5 years 5 months)
Conducted a workshop at Studio, demonstrating artistic techniques and engaging participants. This involved planning and executing an interactive art session for the public.
Assistant Professor
College of Art, University of Delhi
Jul 2015 - Oct 2021 (6 years 3 months)
Served as an Assistant Professor on a Part-Time basis in the Department of Painting. Responsibilities included instructing students, developing course materials, and contributing to academic initiatives.
Researcher
Museum Of Sacred Art, Brussels
Jan 2014 - Dec 2015 (1 year 11 months)
Conducted research for the 'Forms Of Devotion' project, focusing on sacred art and its various manifestations. This involved exploring diverse artistic expressions of devotion.
Associate Researcher
Sangeet Natak Akademi
Jan 2015 - Present (10 years 5 months)
Served as an Associate Researcher for the 'Yoga Chakra Tradition & Modernity' project. This role involved researching the historical and contemporary aspects of yoga and its cultural significance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
National Museum Institute
Certificate, Art Appreciation
Completed a course in Art Appreciation. This program enhanced understanding and critical engagement with various forms of art.
Film and Television Institute of India (FTII)
Certificate, Film Appreciation
Participated in a one-month residential course on Film Appreciation. This course provided insights into the history, theory, and critical analysis of cinema.
University of Delhi
PhD, Fine Arts
Awarded a Doctor of Philosophy in Fine Arts. This advanced degree focused on specialized research and scholarly contributions within the field of fine arts.
College of Art, New Delhi, University of Delhi
BFA, Painting
Grade: Sailoz Mookherjea Award for Academic Excellence
Obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting, focusing on foundational and advanced painting skills. Received the Sailoz Mookherjea Award for Academic Excellence in the final year.
College of Art, New Delhi, University of Delhi
MFA, Painting
Grade: Gold Medal
Completed a Master of Fine Arts in Painting, earning a Gold Medal for academic excellence. The program provided advanced training in painting techniques and artistic theory.
Apeejay Institute of Design
Foundation, Graphic Design
Completed a Foundation course in Graphic Design. This program provided an introduction to the principles and practices of graphic design.
Availability
Location
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