About the Artist
Artist Rakeysh Kumar Ranjan is a renowned contemporary Indian artist, known for his bold explorations of the human form and emotion. He has exhibited his work in Kolkata and New Delhi and is appreciated for using symbolism and form to express raw emotional states and identity through art.
Ranjan often draws inspiration from classical Indian philosophies on the body and soul, which is reflected in his bold treatment of nude forms and evocative compositions. His art challenges viewers to contemplate vulnerability, inner self, and beauty beyond physicality.
He is also an active mentor in the Indian art community and participates in art education workshops. His works are held in private collections both in India and abroad, reflecting a growing appreciation for emotionally resonant figurative art in contemporary settings.
Featured Work: Nude
Title: Nude
Artist: Rajesh Kumar Ranjan
Price: ₹85,200.00
Size (in feet): 3.1 × 4.2
Medium: Mix Media on Canvas
Colour Scheme:
Nudity in paintings may signify different things from sensual meanings to conveying certain emotions. Mastering painting of the human body is seen as the truest artistic skill and the vehicle for a wide range of expression. – Zanaida
Poetry:
When I have no clothes on,
I realise what matters to me is what's inside,
and if there's nothing,
then I am nude inside.
– Kayan
