Ushnish Mukhopadhyay lives and works in Kolkata and Vadodara. After his BFA in painting from Government College of Art & Craft, Kolkata, and MFA in painting from the Faculty of Fine Arts, Maharaja Sayajirao University, Vadodara, Ushnish’s work has been shown in a number of group exhibitions. These include Svikriti at Birla Academy, Kolkata; Ars Moriendi online exhibition; Borderless Lockdown, online exhibition; Artpro International Video Art Festival at National Art Gallery, Dhaka all in 2020. He has also screened his videos/film on different digital platforms in VAICA 2 an online festival of video art by Indian Contemporary Artists, ”Vuedmic” an online short-film festival in association with The Gujral Foundation, Harkat Studios, and Artdemic. He was also selected for Puntomov (2nd edition) Festival Internacional de Video. Facultad de Artes, Uaemex. Mexico. Ushnish’s awards include the 2020 Sarala-Basant Kumar Birla Award from Birla Academy, Kolkata; Nasreen Mohamedi Scholarship in 2019-2018; Ministry of Culture, Government of India, Scholarship to Young Artists, 2016-2017.