GURU – Uttam Kumar at 100: The Making of Bengal Eternal Star

'GURU – Uttam Kumar at 100: The Making of Bengal Eternal Star' at Kolkata Centre for Creativity (KCC) in Kolkata presents a distinguished curatorial showcase featuring the artistic practice of Curated by Trinankur Banerjee. The exhibition brings together carefully selected artworks that capture thematic depth, material mastery, and contemporary cultural discourse.

Commemorating the centenary of iconic actor Uttam Kumar, this exhibition surveys his transformation into Bengal Mahanayak. The display unites rare restored photographic archives, original cinema posters, lobby cards, and film memorabilia across a chronological timeline.

Visitors to Kolkata Centre for Creativity (KCC) will experience how the artist(s) navigate regional aesthetics, personal memory, and contemporary formal experimentation. Through nuanced spatial installation, thoughtful lighting, and rich textural engagement, this exhibition stands as a compelling highlight of Kolkata's vibrant cultural season.