Area of Practice |
Digital Artist and Animator |
Education |
Diploma (Communication Design), Srishti School of Art Design and Technology, Bangalore |
Work Experience |
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Interest Areas |
3d art and animation, Gaming, VR and AR, Visual Literacy, and Evolution of ideas. |
Current Practice at Srishti |
3D Animation, Concept Art |
Creative Practice and Outreach |
Works on personal art projects and facilitates hands on learning with students and fellow artists and designers. Motion graphics for the opening ceremonies of Make in Odisha and Skilled in Odisha. These were choreographed by Janardhan Raj Urs and used as the backdrop for his team of performers. It ranged from animated objects, and effects to archival footage provided by the organisers. This was for a series of events, I worked on two of them, one with floor projection mapping, and the other with multiple screens on stage.
Alag Karo Short Film Alag Karo, Har Din Teen Bin is an endeavour towards contributing to efficient management of Municipal Solid Waste. The objective of the project is establishing and sustaining segregation at source and developing capacities of the waste collectors (formal and informal) to ensure high recycling rates in Gurugram. This film captures the spirit of the program and showcases the need to segregate waste at source and how this small step entails huge benefits. Concept, Script, Direction and Production - Falana Films
A Simple Guide to Coal Mining (Satirical film for Amnesty International) A short animated film on coal mining in India and its repercussions, made as part of Amnesty International India’s campaign “When Land is Lost, Do We Eat Coal?” Made using research from the Cost Of Coal report by Aruna Chandrashekar from Amnesty International India, this project uses sped up visuals to satirise the speed at which development takes place in India, and the confusion and devastation caused to those whose land is acquired for this purpose. This Simple Guide to Coal Mining in India shows what affected communities face when their land is taken from them for coal mining in the ‘national interest’. Production Design by Chaitanya Krishnan
An animated film on Gender and Gender Identity made as part of the Induction Curriculum run by Breakthrough India.
Video by Falana Films More of my past work as well as ongoing projects can be seen at http://www.chaitanyak.com/ |
Projects showcase:
Concept Art
Work by student Rrushika Kadam
Work by student Treena Gupta.
Work by student Sunay Rai.
3d Worlds
Work by student Sanjana Unni.