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Kanwal Prakash Singh artist prints

 Collection — Folder: OBC193
Identifier: OBC193

Scope and Contents

This collection contains prints of drawings by Kanwal Prakash Singh of buildings in Indianapolis, Indiana during the 1970s.

Dates

  • circa 1970

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Legal title, copyright, and literary rights resides with the creators of the documents or their legal heirs and assigns. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.

Biographical Note

Kanwal Prakash Singh (K.P. Singh) was born in India and came to the United States in 1965 to further his education. He attended Pumjab University and the Indian Institute of Technology in Kharagpur, India. Singh graduated from the University of Michigan with a Masters degree in City Planning. He has lived in Indianapolis since 1967.

Singh's interests include historic preservation, cultural diversity and the importance of the arts to life and the human spirit. KP Singh Designs, founded in 1972, specializes in fine arts. His work includes pen and ink drawings of historic architecture and monuments. Singh's artwork can be found in many public and private collections in the United States and around the world.

He is the recipient of several awards and honors, including the Davermann Award in Architecture from the University of Michigan (1965), Sagamore of the Wabash from the State of Indiana (1992), International Citizen of the Year from the International Center of Indianapolis (1995) and the Award of Excellence in Arts from the Asian American Alliance (2002).

Source:

Singh, Kanwal Prakash. "Kanwal Prakash Singh." Accessed March 14, 2018. http://www.kpsinghdesigns.com/files/2007_IF_Cal_Info.pdf.

Extent

0.06 Cubic Feet (1 large oversize folder)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This collection is arranged by subject.

Custodial History

This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation.

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Related Materials

Materials relating to this collection may be found in the following collections in Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN:

S1770: Kanwal Prakash Singh collection

Processing Information

Collection processing completed 2021/11/17 by Lauren Patton. EAD finding aid created 2021/11/17 by Lauren Patton.
Title
Kanwal Prakash Singh artist prints
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
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