Apurba Karati

I am a visual artist from West Bengal, India, specializing in figurative paintings
that revolve around the joyous narrative of an elderly Bengali couple in their
retirement. Through my art, I portray them relishing the simple pleasures
they missed during the chaotic race of life.
Despite physical constraints, their lingering dreams and enduring love are
the focal points of my work. Dressed in traditional Bengali attire, my paintings
are infused with elements deeply rooted in the rich cultural tapestry of my
upbringing, a constant source of inspiration.
Inspired by my parents, whose presence I am grateful to have nearby, my art
tells a universal story. It reflects the shared experiences of those, like my
parents, who dedicated their youth to chasing aspirations, often missing out