K’pada lad’s painting displayed at Oly

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Internationally-acclaimed painter Soumyaranjan Pattanayak, who has received several awards and felicitation worldwide, was one among the 72 participants in a virtual art show “Olympia” organised by the Indian Contemporary Artists’ Association. The show was inaugurated by former India Hockey Captain Dillip Tirkey.  The paintings in the show were displayed from July 23 to August 8 with permission from the Olympic Committee in order to encourage the Indian players in the Olympic. And Soumyaranjan created a painting with the title “Glory”. “I am happy that my painting has been displayed at the Tokyo Olympic Memorial Hall,” said Soumyaranjan. The 36-year-old artist of Town Balarampur has been working as the Art Instructor at the Kakat Mangala Upper Primary School and is also the director of Kendrapada-based Krishna School of Art and Crafts.

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