Odisha Lalit Kala Akademi

Promote collaboration among artists, institutions, and regional art associations.

"To celebrate the timeless legacy and evolving expressions of art in Odisha, while empowering artists and preserving our visual culture for future generations." Odisha Lalit Kala Akademi is the premier state-level institution established to foster, promote, and preserve the rich traditions and innovations of visual and plastic arts in Odisha. Founded with the vision to unify the cultural spirit of

the state through art, the Akademi serves as a vibrant platform for painters, sculptors and applied artists, encouraging creativity, collaboration, and scholarly pursuit. The Odisha Lalit Kala Akademi engages in a wide range of activities designed to elevate and support the art ecosystem across the state:

🔹 Artistic Development
Encourage and support study, innovation, and research in painting, sculpture, architecture, and applied arts. Recognize and reward outstanding contributions to the field of visual arts.

🔹 Education & Training
Facilitate the establishment of institutions offering training and research in various art forms. Organize seminars, lectures, exhibitions, and conferences to promote creative dialogue and learning.

🔹 Infrastructure for Art
Promote the establishment of district-level art centres and cultural hubs. Maintain an art gallery and library to serve artists, students, and enthusiasts.

🔹 Cultural Preservation & Revival
Support the revival and development of Odisha’s rich folk and tribal art traditions. Undertake regional surveys and documentation of traditional art and craft techniques.

🔹 Publications & Communication
Publish monographs, art journals, catalogues, and albums to document and disseminate artistic knowledge.

🔹 Artist Welfare & Recognition
Offer scholarships, grants, and financial aid to emerging and deserving artists. Provide recognition and awards to honor excellence and lifetime contributions in visual art.

🔹 National & International Exchange
Promote cultural exchange through traveling exhibitions and collaborative events, both within and outside Odisha.

02/03/2026

14/06/2025

"ମୋ ସ୍ୱପ୍ନର ଓଡ଼ିଶା 2036: ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ ଆସ୍ଥା, କଳା ଓ ସଂସ୍କୃତିର ଏକତାରେ ଭବିଷ୍ୟତ ପ୍ରତି ଯାତ୍ରା"
ମନ୍ଦିର, ଲୋକକଳା, ଜନଜାତି, ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଖାଦ୍ୟ ଓ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଚେତନା — ସମସ୍ତ ଉପାଦାନ ଏକତାରେ ମିଶି ଗଢ଼ୁଛି ଏକ ଆଧୁନିକ, ମୂଳ୍ୟମୂଖ ଓ ଗର୍ବିତ ଓଡ଼ିଶା। 2036 ର ଓଡ଼ିଶା: ଆସ୍ଥା, ସଂସ୍କୃତି ଓ ଓଡ଼ିଆତ୍ମାର ସମନ୍ୱୟ ।
ଶିଳ୍ପୀ – ରୂପକ ପଣ୍ଡା

CMO Odisha Suryabanshi Suraj Odia Language Literature & Culture Department, Government of Odisha

Vision of Odisha 2036

Thank you so much for this opportunity 🙏🏻
Lalit Kala Akademi, Odisha

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@cmo_odisha @suryabanshibjp

14/06/2025

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Vision of Odisha 2036 Thank you so much for this opportunity 🙏🏻 Lalit Kala Akademi, Odisha #group #workshop #lalitkalaakademi #odisha #lalitkalaodisha #odiaasmita #art #artist #artisticlife #reel #instagram @chittaranjanmohanta655 @cmo_odisha @suryabanshibjp

14/06/2025

"ମୋ ସ୍ୱପ୍ନର ଓଡ଼ିଶା 2036: ପୁରୁଷ-ନାରୀ ଓ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତିର ସାଥିରେ ଉନ୍ନତିର ଏକ ନୂଆ ଯାତ୍ରା"
ଯେଉଁଠି ଲିଙ୍ଗ ସମାନତା କେବଳ ଧାରଣା ନୁହେଁ, କାର୍ଯ୍ୟରେ ପରିଣତ — ପ୍ରତିଟି ହାତ ଏବେ ଓଡ଼ିଶା ଗଢ଼ିବାରେ ସହଭାଗୀ।
ଶିଳ୍ପୀ – ସୁମନ୍ ଗୌଡ

CMO Odisha Suryabanshi Suraj Odia Language Literature & Culture Department, Government of Odisha

14/06/2025

"ମୋ ସ୍ୱପ୍ନର ଓଡ଼ିଶା 2036: ପାରମ୍ପରିକ ଖାଦ୍ୟ, ପଶ୍ଚିମ ଓଡ଼ିଶା ଓ ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ ସଂସ୍କୃତିର ନବ ଉତ୍ଥାନ"
ଏକ ଓଡ଼ିଶା, ଯେଉଁଠି ସ୍ୱାଦ ଅନୁସୂଚିତ ହୁଏ ରାଜ୍ୟର ମନରେ, ପଶ୍ଚିମ ଓଡ଼ିଶା ପାଏ ସମତୁଳିତ ଉନ୍ନତି, ଓ ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ ତତ୍ତ୍ୱ ହୁଏ ବିଶ୍ୱ ଜନିତା।
ଶିଳ୍ପୀ – ସୁମିତ କୁମାର ନାୟକ

CMO Odisha Suryabanshi Suraj Odia Language Literature & Culture Department, Government of Odisha

14/06/2025

"ମୋ ସ୍ୱପ୍ନର ଓଡ଼ିଶା 2036: କଳା ଓ ସଂସ୍କୃତିର ସୁରକ୍ଷିତ ଭବିଷ୍ୟତ"
ଏମିତି ଏକ ଓଡ଼ିଶା, ଯେଉଁଠି ପାରମ୍ପରିକ ମୂଲ୍ୟ ଓ ସାମ୍ପ୍ରତିକ ସୃଜନଶୀଳତା ହାତ ଧରି ଆଗେ ବଢିଛି।
ଶିଳ୍ପୀ – ଅନୁପମ ଦତ୍ତ

CMO Odisha Suryabanshi Suraj Odia Language Literature & Culture Department, Government of Odisha

14/06/2025

"ମୋ ସ୍ୱପ୍ନର ଓଡ଼ିଶା 2036: ଖଣିଜ, ଖଣି ଓ ଜଳଶକ୍ତିରେ ସୁସ୍ଥିର ବିକାଶର ପଥେ"
ପ୍ରାକୃତିକ ସମ୍ପଦର ଜଣେ ରକ୍ଷକ ଓ ଉନ୍ନୟନର ଅଗ୍ରଦୂତ ଭାବରେ ଓଡ଼ିଶା
ଶିଳ୍ପୀ – ସୋଫିଆ ଯାସମିନ୍
CMO Odisha Suryabanshi Suraj Odia Language Literature & Culture Department, Government of Odisha

14/06/2025

"ମୋ ସ୍ୱପ୍ନର ଓଡ଼ିଶା 2036: ସଂସ୍କୃତି, କୃଷି ଓ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତିରେ ସମତୋଳ ଏକ ସୁସ୍ଥ ରାଜ୍ୟ"
ଏକ ଶରୀର ଭଳି ସଜାଗ, ସମନ୍ୱିତ ଓ ସମର୍ଥ ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ଦୃଶ୍ୟଚିତ୍ର
ଶିଳ୍ପୀ – ଚିତ୍ତରଞ୍ଜନ ମୋହନ୍ତ
CMO Odisha Suryabanshi Suraj Odia Language Literature & Culture Department, Government of Odisha

Photos from Odisha Lalit Kala Akademi's post

14/06/2025

The Artist Camp 2025 on the theme ‘Vision Odisha 2036’ began at Kalinga Art Gallery on 11 June 2025, uniting 40 student artists from 12 leading art colleges across the state.

Inaugurated by Sri Bijay Kumar Upadhyay, IAS, President, Odisha Lalit Kala Akademi & Director, Culture, and Ms. Devjani Bhuyan, OAS (SB), Secretary, OLKA & Deputy Director, Culture — the 3-day camp is a vibrant celebration of youthful imagination and Odisha’s cultural future.

Brushes are moving. Colours are dreaming. Odisha 2036 is coming to life! ✨

14/06/2025

Welcome to the official page of Odisha Lalit Kala Akademi (ଓଡ଼ିଶା ଲଳିତ କଳା ଅକାଦେମୀ)! Rooted in rich tradition and driven by artistic innovation, this platform is dedicated to celebrating the vibrant world of Odisha’s visual and plastic arts. From the intricate strokes of Pattachitra to the grace of sculpture, from tribal and folk expressions to contemporary creations, the Akademi stands as a beacon for artists, learners, and art lovers alike.

Through this page, we aim to share the inspiring stories of Odisha’s artists, showcase glimpses of our exhibitions, workshops, and festivals, and offer a window into our archives and galleries. Whether you’re a creator, a student, or a cultural enthusiast, this space invites you to explore, engage, and be part of Odisha’s enduring artistic legacy. Based in Bhubaneswar but connected to every corner of the state, the Akademi represents a cultural heartbeat that unites us all.

Follow us to stay updated, discover timeless traditions, and celebrate the creative spirit of Odisha art.

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Location

Bhubaneswar

Website

https://lalitkalaakademi.odisha.gov.in/

Address

Sanskruti Bhavan, Museum Premises
Bhubaneswar
751014

Opening Hours

Monday	10am - 5:30pm
Tuesday	10am - 5:30pm
Wednesday	10am - 5:30pm
Thursday	10am - 5:30pm
Friday	10am - 5:30pm
Saturday	10am - 5:30pm

Odisha Lalit Kala Akademi

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