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Eliza Bhowmik
Fashion Designer, Costume Stylist & Mixed Media Artist
Early Life and Education[1][2]
Eliza Bhowmik is a Kolkata-based fashion designer and mixed media artist. She completed her education at South City College, where she met Sourabh Ghosh while preparing for the National Institute of Design (NID) entrance exams. Although they initially parted ways, their paths crossed again years later, leading to the co-founding of SawDesi, an artisan collective aimed at empowering independent artists in Kolkata.
Career in Costume Design
Eliza began her professional journey in Gujarat, where she worked in the machine embroidery industry. After returning to Kolkata, she assisted renowned costume designer Sabarni Das, gradually establishing herself in the Tollywood film industry. She has designed costumes for notable films such as Byomkesh Pawrbo (2016), Begum Jaan (2017), Eken Babu (2018), and Sweater (2019). imdb.com
Mixed Media Art
Beyond costume design, Eliza is a self-taught mixed media artist. Her artwork explores themes of identity, culture, and the human experience, often incorporating elements like installation art and mural painting. She has showcased her creations at various exhibitions, gaining recognition for her innovative approach.imdb.com
SawDesi Collective
In November 2023, Eliza co-founded SawDesi alongside Sourabh Ghosh. SawDesi is an artisan collective aimed at empowering independent artists in Kolkata. The collective focuses on hosting exhibitions that promote art over sales, ensuring that only artist-owned brands participate. This approach fosters a direct connection between artists and patrons, supporting the local creative community.
Art Mélange
Eliza also founded Art Mélange, a platform for emerging artists to showcase their work. Through Art Mélange, she has organized various exhibitions, providing a space for artists to present their creations to a broader audience.
Personal Philosophy
Eliza believes in the power of art to connect individuals and communities. Her work reflects a commitment to authenticity, cultural expression, and the celebration of diverse artistic voices.
References
- IMDb Profile
- SawDesi brings city-based brands across jewellery, handicraft, arts & more to Gallery Gold
- The journey of SawDesi, the artisan collective empowering independent artists in Kolkata
- ^ "Eliza Bhowmik | Costume and Wardrobe Department, Costume Designer, Writer". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-06-26.
- ^ "The journey of SawDesi, the artisan collective empowering independent artists in Kolkata". The Telegraph Online.