Sagar Manandhar

Assistant Professor / Acting Head Of Department

Kathmandu University, School of Arts, Department of Art and Design

Date of Birth:  27, July 1985

Parents: Mr. Kiran Manandhar & Mrs. Sarita Manandhar

Contact

Kiran’s Atelier

125/24 Kakanchow Binayak Marga, Chhauni, Kathmandu, Nepal

GPO Box No. 4564

Tel: +9771 – 4279009

Mobile: +977-9841-478-945

Email: [email protected]

Blog: sagarcolor.wordpress.com 

Education

2010 Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India 

Faculty of Visual Arts                                                                                                                                            

M.F.A (Master in Fine arts), Painting, Gold Medal

2008 Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India                                                  

Faculty of Visual Arts 

B.F.A (Bachelor in Fine Arts), Painting, Gold Medal          

2004 Sirjana College of Fine Art | I.F.A   (Intermediate in Fine Arts)
2002 Gyanodaya Bal Batika Higher Secondary Boarding School                                                                                                         

S.L.C (School Leaving Certificate)

Teaching Experiences:

2011 – Present                Assistant Professor
                                      Kathmandu University, School of Arts, Centre for Art and
                                      Design Hattiban, Lalitpur.

2010- 2011                     Visiting Faculty
                                      Kathmanddu University, School of Arts, Centre for Art and     
                                      Design, Mandhikatar, Kathmandu.

2010 (Dec 5 – July 19)   Tutor
                                      Tribhuvan University, Lalitkala Campus, Bhotahiti, Kathmandu.
   

Selected Awards

2011 National Fine Art Award in Contemporary Painting -National Fine Arts Exhibition.          

2010 Special Award in Annual Art Exhibition,BHU, Faculty of Visual Arts, Varanasi, India                

2005 First Prize in Annual Art Exhibition, BHU, Faculty of Visual Arts, Varanasi, India   

2002 Designed the Flag of Kathmandu Metropolitan City

Solo Exhibitions

2018   Khet ka Kathaharu, Aageno The Hestia, Bhanimandal, Kathmandu, Nepal.

2015 Sanrachana- Constructive forms, Nepal Art council, Kathmandu, Nepal

2013 Utsav- the celebration of festivals, Siddhartha Art Gallery, Babermahal,
          Kathmandu.

2012 Tatva – the Expression with Elements, Nepal Art Council, Kathmandu, Nepal 

2011 Grahan – An Eclipse , Park Gallery, Centre for Fine Arts, Pulchowk, Nepal 

2010 Voyage – An Endless Journey, Nepal Art Council, Kathmandu, Nepal.     

2009 Synchronization 2009, Gallery of Visual Arts, BHU, Varanasi, India

2008 Seasons, ‘ Q’ Art Gallery Baryo Fiesta, Naxal.

2007 Figurative Expression, NAFA, Naxal.                     

2006 Reflected Realities, NAFA, Naxal.                           

2005 Paintings in my Eyes,  Buddha Art Gallery, Thamel, Nepal        

2004 Music – Lumbini Art Gallery, NAFA, Nepal                 

2002 My Moon for Peace -Sirjana Contemporary Art Gallery, Kathmandu, Nepal 

Group Exhibitions

2019 France – Nepal Painting Exhibition, Alliance Francaise, Kathmandu, Nepal.

2018 Reminiscence, Classic Gallery, Chakupat, Lalitpur, Nepal.

2018 China-South Asia Art Exchange Exhibition, Kunming, China.

2018 Himalayan Art Festival, Nepal Art Council, Kathmandu.

2018 Amalgam 2018, Siddhartha Art Gallery, Babermahal, Kathmandu.

2018  Nepal- Thailand Art Workshop and Exhibition, Andaman Culture Center,  
          Krabi,Thailand.

2017 Shanghai International Exchange and Workshop, Hongqiao Contemporary Art
        Museum,Shanghai

2017  Himalayan Art Exhibition, Nepal Art Council, Kathmandu, Nepal

2016  Two Man Show entitled BHAIRAV, Nepal Art council, Nepal.

2016 “ 23 eme Salon International Arts & Peinture De Bourges, France.

2016 “Solidarity”, Alliance Francaise, Kathmandu, Nepal.

2015 ‘Yogyakarta Art Festival’, Jogya National Museum, Jogya, Indonesia.

2015 ‘Varanasi Connection’, Siddhartha Art Gallery.

2014 ‘Amalgam’, Siddhartha Art Gallery.

2014 Exhibition on the occasion of Centenary (2013/2014) of Nepal’s great poet Siddhi
          Charan Shreshta

2014 SAARC Artist’s Exhibition, Silpakala Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh 

2013   Contemporary Paintings Exhibition, Paris, France.

2013 The contemporary Paintings of Nepal, Espace Virgine, 86 bis avenue Aleide
          Gabaret, France

2013   “Miteri ko lagi Kala”, Organized by NAFA, Araniko Gallery, NAFA.

2012 Kathmandu International Art Festival (KIAF), Kathmandu, Nepal                           

2012 Nepali Contemporary Art Show-Europe – 2012,  Salle Epicea Galleria Briancon, France  

2012 Nepali Contemporary  Art Show, E-Funktion, Cologne, Germany

2012 Nepali Contemporary Art Show,  Chautara Gallery, Almere, Netherland

2012 Friendship across the Himalayas: China- Nepal, Beijing, China    

2012 Amalgam – Siddhartha Art Gallery, Baber Mahal Revisted, Kathmandu     

2012 Redefining Kathmandu Valley LASAANA, Kathmandu               

2011 Ceramic Sculpture – Siddhartha Art Gallery, Baber Mahal Revisted, Kathmandu.         

2010 Yogdan, Fusion Studio, Sagarmatha  Complex, Kathmandu, Nepal. 

2009 The Indian Experience in a Global Nest”, Faculty of Visual Arts, BHU, Varanasi. 

2008 Sublime Expression Edition 2, Goa, India.             

2008 Rupa- Pratirupa, Faculty of Visual Arts,BHU, Varanasi, India

2008 Sublime Expression Edition 1,Pune, India.

2008 Annual Exhibition of Faculty of Visual Arts, BHU, Varanasi, India

2008 Dristrikona, Faculty of Visual Arts, BHU, Varanasi, India 

2007 Dristrikona,  Lalitkala Center, Lucknow, India                                                               

2006 Annual Exhibition of Faculty of Visual Arts, BHU, Varanasi, India            

2005 Group Exhibition at Ashi Ghat, Varanasi, India                                                                                                       

2005 Group Exhibition Toolika BHU, Varanasi, India

2005 Group Exhibition organized by Young Artist Group, Varanasi

2005 Annual Exhibition Faculty of Visual Arts, BHU, Varanasi, India

2004  Group Exhibition  on the occasion of 50 years of Manandhar Sangh, NAFA, Nepal                

2004 Group Exhibition, Tilganga Eye Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.

2004 Group Exhibition,NAFA, Naxal, Kathmandu, Nepal

2003 3rd Juddhakala Painting Exhibition, Kathmandu,Nepal

2003 National Exhibition, NAFA, Kathmandu

2003 Group Exhibition, Calcutta, India (Camlin Art Foundation)

2002 National Art Exhibition, Kathmandu, Nepal                                                                                                                         

2002 Cartoon Exhibition organized by Artist Society of Nepal (ASON).

2002 Cartoon Exhibition at Royal Nepal Academy on the occasion of Gai Jatra, Nepal

2001 Two-man show titled : A Message of Peace  

Workshop and Residencies

2019 Experiential Boot Camp, A Lab Based Teaching methodologies organized by KU,
        School of Management at Greenwich Village, Nepal 

2018 International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearance, Mandala Theater,
        Kathmandu.

2018 Nepal- Thailand Art Workshop and Exhibition, Andaman Culture Center, Krabi,
        Thailand.

2018 Himmaut Khanda Kala Sahitya Sammilan 2075, Chandragiri, Kathmandu.

2018 First South Asian Art Camp Nepal – 2018, Summit Hotel, Kathmandu.

2018 Collaboration of Artist and Poet, Workshop organized by Nepal Academy,
        Kamladi, Kathmandu

2018 Painting Workshop organized by Paurakhi Nepal, Maharajung on the occassion of
        International Domestic worker.

2018 Painting Workshop organized by National Trust for National Conservation (NTNC), Central  Zoo, Jawalakhel.

2017 Shanghai International Exchange and Workshop, Hongqiao Contemporary Art
        Museum,Shanghai

2015  ‘Five day workshop Yogyakarta Art Festival’, Jogya National Museum, Jogya,
          Indonesia.

2013 One day Painting workshop organized by Prakriti Sanrachan Kosh, Nepal.

2013 “Miteri ko lagi kala”, two day camp at Dhampus, Pokhara, organized by

            Nepal Academy of Fine Arts and J.K. Museum, Pokhara

2012 Workshop organized by Bhaktapur Udhyog Banijya Sangh, Bhaktapur, Nepal

2012 Residency at LASAANA “Redefining Kathmandu Valley”, Kathmandu, Nepal

2011 Residency at Panjim, Goa in the studio of Artist Quirozito D’ Souza organized by
          Indian Atelier, India

2010 Workshop  PEACE , organized by Royal Norwegien Embassy Bhaishepati, 

Kathmandu, Nepal

2010 Workshop  Yogdan – organized by Fusion Studio, Sagarmatha Complex,
          Kathmandu, Nepal.  

2010 Workshop  Sadbhav- organized by  NAFA, Naxal, Kathmandu, Nepal.

2010 Workshop organized by Nepal Art Council, Nepal.

2010 Workshop organized by Ram Chatpar Shilpanyas,SamneGhat, Varanasi, India

2009 Workshop Last Mile Polio Eradication Initiative organized by National Innovative
            IEC D sign, Manesar, Haryana, India

2009 SAMHITA – National Level Seminar cum Workshop, College of Art, New
          Delhi, India

2009 Creative Eyes – Tilganga Eye Centre, Nepal      

2008 Painting Restoration Workshop, jointly organized by The Indian Cultural
          Center,Embassy of India and Sirjana College of Fine Arts, Kathmandu

2007 Workshop in Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi, India

2007 Workshop Inspiration Manaslu 2007 in  Samagaun, Manaslu, Nepal

2006 Workshop to help the family of deceased in Janaandolan  2, Gurukul, Dillibazar,
          Nepal        

2006 Workshop to help the victims of Janaandolan 2, Gongabun, Kathmandu, Nepal

2006 Workshop on the occasion of Buddha Purnima at Swoyambhu, Nepal

2005 Workshop organized in Lubhoo by theCreativity Club, Nepal 

2005 Awareness Campaign and ITAV, and Buddhanilkantha School, Nepal

2004 Workshop Gift of Sight – organized by Tilganga Eye Center, Kathmandu, Nepal

2004 Youth Workshop organized by NAFA, Nepal

2003 Workshop organized by Sirjana College of Fine Arts, Nepal

2003 Workshop organized on the occasion of International Day of Peace, Nepal

2003 Post Card workshop organized by Sirjana College of Fine Art, Nepal

2002 Postcard workshop organized by Sirjana College of Fine Art, Nepal         

2001 Workshop organized by Artists’ Society of Nepal (ASON), Nepal2001 Workshop jointly organized by ASON and Pokhreli Sanskritik Parivaar – Pokhara, Nepal