Samudra Kajal Saikia
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| Gender | Male |
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| Industry | Communications or Media |
| Occupation | creative director, Kathputlee Animation Studios |
| Location | New delhi, India |
| Introduction | Samudra Kajal Saikia is a practitioner of interdisciplinary art practices (including performance, public art and videos) and a writer. A master of Visual Arts, specialized in art history, and the founder Creative Director of Kathputlee Arts and Films, New Delhi. He is also engaged into a self-driven theatrical practice coined as the Disposable Theatre that works in the multidisciplinary paradigms. Samudra was recipient of the FICA Public Art Grant for 2010, and Ila Dalmia FICA Research Grant for 2014 for research on Contemporary Indian Performance Art and currently archiving Performance Art in India for Asia Art Archive. |
| Interests | Theatre, Arthistory, Criticism, Film-making |
| Favorite movies | Amelie; Sita Sings the Blues; Father, Son and the Holy war |
| Favorite music | Abida Parveen, Fareeda Parveen, Sarida Khanum |
| Favorite books | Don Quixote |