KalaBhavana
KalaBhavana is the department of fine arts at Visva-Bharati University, located in Santiniketan, West Bengal, India. Founded by the Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore in 1919, it was conceived as a center for artistic learning that would be deeply rooted in Indian traditions while also embracing global influences. The educational philosophy of KalaBhavana emphasizes a holistic approach to art, encouraging students to engage with various disciplines, including painting, sculpture, printmaking, ceramics, and graphic design.
The curriculum is designed to foster creativity through a blend of studio practice, theoretical studies, and