K Siva Prasad Reddy's Biography
| Artist | K Siva Prasad Reddy |
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| Age | 69 |
| Place Of Birth | Tangutur |
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| Bio | K. Siva Prasad Reddy, a true luminary in the world of art, stands as a testament to the power of passion and dedication. An artistic virtuoso and celebrated craftsman, he has left an indelible mark with his exceptional hand-painted fabrics. But his impact reaches far beyond his own artistry. Recognizing the importance of preserving the rich legacy of Kalamkari art, Siva Prasad Reddy took it upon himself to establish a Kalakshetram. Here, he imparts the priceless knowledge of this ancient art form to the younger generation, ensuring that it continues to flourish. His creations have transcended boundaries, showcased at prestigious events like Hastha Kala fairs and artisan bazaars across the nation. However, it's not just his art that has garnered acclaim; it's his unwavering dedication to his craft and culture. The accolades and awards that adorn his name tell a story of relentless commitment. From State Awards to UNESCO-CCI's Seal of Excellence, he has consistently pushed the boundaries of artistic achievement. His inclusion in the Limca Book of Records for an artwork featuring 1926 characters from the Mahabharata and Ramayana is a testament to his creativity.
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| Awards | Shilpa Gura Award, National Award, National Merit Award |
| Instagram Profile | @sivareddy_kalamkari |