Artists of the Week

Artist Babita Das from Kolkata develops the “Rebloom” series, demonstrating her inventiveness and insight amid the chaos by using instinctive, dynamic brushstrokes to capture India’s lockdown. In response to the societal upheaval brought by the pandemic, Das found solace in an unexpected muse: cycling. This newfound pursuit not only provided a physical escape but also […]

Artist, educator, and art writer Dr. Anirban Dhar clarifies the close relationship between artistic expression and human consciousness. According to Dhar’s introspective approach to art, emotion shapes the essence of artistic creativity by permeating our vision of reality. According to him, art facilitates communication on both an internal and exterior level, with the viewer’s interpretation

For more than twenty years, Puja Aggarwal, an artist with roots in both the corporate world and the ethereal realm of arts, has skilfully combined her passion for painting with her career in management. Aggarwal has an MBA, but her heart beats to the beat of her canvases, where she skilfully tackles themes drawn from

In the domain of contemporary art, Radhesham Dhamal emerges as an artits whose work pulsates with spontaneity and introspection. Beginning with an unblemished canvas, Dhamal’s process is an impromptu ballet of color and line, an expressive act that often births images reminiscent of barns. These early forms, birthed from the intersection of lines, evolve through

Praveen Jariya is an artist, who grew up in the village of Suhjani, Jabalpur and finds great inspiration in the diverse cultural legacy of his hometown. The venerated goddess statue, a symbol of divine adoration ingrained in the village’s customs, is at the centre of his artistic journey. Praveen pays honour to the sacred goddess

Punit Kadwane, who grew up in the surroundings of Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, captures the spirit of daily life in his gleeful paintings. After earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Painting) degree from Shipra Fine Art College in 2024, Kadwane’s experience is deeply entwined with the fabric of his country upbringing, which has given him a

Juri Basumatary, an artist from the Bodo tribe in Bijni, Assam, infuses her art with a unique perspective by drawing from her rich tribal heritage. She earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphics from Kokrajhar Music and Fine Art College, Assam, and her Master of Fine Arts in Graphics from Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya,

Shivani Solanki has cultivated a unique artistic voice, earning both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in painting from Shipra Fine Art College in Ujjain. Her education has served as a foundation, enabling her to develop a profound understanding of artistic techniques and concepts, which she continuously explores and refines. Her artistic path is marked

Kashmiri Artist Farzana Sidiq, with deep roots in the rich tradition of Arabic writing, creates each stroke on paper or canvas and moves in time with the beat of ink. She creates every composition as a purposeful celebration of the deep spirituality and complex beauty of Arabic calligraphy, with a deep respect for its legacy.

Rutvik Mehta comes from the rural landscapes of Gir, and has been immersed in the world of domestic animals since childhood. This early connection with animals influences his artistic expression, as their forms, styles, and endearing nature frequently find representation in his works. Mehta’s art seamlessly blends his intimate relationship with his environment and his