Clyde D'Mello

Visual Artist 

Clyde D’Mello is a practicing artist since 2009 and educator since 2014, he is a collector of zines and comic books. Graduated form Chitrakala Parishath ( 2009) and Santiniketan (KalaBhavan) VishwaBharathi University ( West Bengal) ( 2012) with a bachelors and masters degree in the history of art. He has had exhibitions in Delhi, Kolkata, Baroda and Bangalore, in 2018 he took part in the sketchbook project a Brooklyn ( New York)  based art museum that museumize’s sketchbook from around the world, he was recently awarded the ABIKO open air Art exhibition 2017 ( art residency) and had his first solo in the YTP exhibition in Alliance Franciase de Bangalore titled Man and the skull in 2016.

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He is the founder of the H.A.N.D collective ( a collective for encouraging art practice and making zines). From 2014 to 2018 he was teaching at AID ( Asian Institute of Design) with a myriad of subjects such as Art history, Comic Design, product design and Critical theory at present he teaches History of Indian art, architecture and culture at NIFT Bangalore since 2018.