Mysore/Mysuru: The city’s renowned sculptor B.S.Yogiraj Shilpi, who had sustained injuries in a road mishap late last week, passed away at a private hospital here yesterday. He was 70 and is survived by his wife, two sons and a daughter. Yogiraj Shilpi, a resident of Chamaraja Double Road in city, sustained serious injuries when he…
City sculptor Yogiraj conferred ‘Jakanachari Award’
August 27, 2021Mysuru City Sculptor B.S. Yogiraj being conferred with Jakanachari Award by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai during the Annual Awards (2019-20) ceremony organised by the Kannada and Culture Department, Government of Karnataka, at Ravindra Kalakshetra in Bengaluru on Aug. 18. The Award carries a purse of Rs. 5 lakh and a citation. The award was instituted…
‘Artist needs creativity, not academic qualification’
February 6, 2021Jakanachari award winner Yogiraj Shilpi opens ‘sculpture camp’ Mysore/Mysuru: Art is not a big adventure. Artist, if he has creativity, can go anywhere, and promote it, opined B.S. Yogiraj Shilpi, noted sculptor and a winner of ‘Jakanachari’ award. He was speaking after inaugurating a 15-day ‘Contemporary Sculpture Camp’ organised jointly by Karnataka Shilpakala Academy and…
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