Diganta Gain is an emerging contemporary abstract artist based in Kolkata, India. His vibrant and emotive canvases draw inspiration from the bustling energy of urban life, intertwined with the serene beauty of nature. Gain's distinct artistic style explores the interplay of color, texture, and form, creating captivating visual narratives that resonate with viewers on a deeper emotional level. His work often features bold brushstrokes, layered textures, and a dynamic sense of movement, inviting contemplation and interpretation.
Gain's formal art education began at the Indian College of Arts and Draftsmanship, where he received his bachelor's degree in 2021. He further honed his skills at Rabindra Bharati University, completing his master's degree in 2023. This academic foundation, coupled with his innate artistic talent, laid the groundwork for his burgeoning career as a professional artist. He currently works as an art mentor at a studio in Gurgaon, sharing his passion and expertise with aspiring artists of all ages. His early participation in exhibitions while still a student demonstrates a commitment to his artistic practice and a desire to engage with the broader art world.
Throughout his relatively short but productive eight-year journey in the art world, Gain has garnered recognition for his unique artistic vision. His paintings have been showcased at prestigious art fairs and exhibitions across India. While specific awards are not listed on his provided resume, his consistent participation in prominent exhibitions, including the India Art Fair and the State Academy Exhibition, speaks to the growing appreciation for his artwork among critics, collectors, and fellow artists. This consistent engagement with the art scene has undoubtedly contributed to his development as an artist and solidified his presence in the Indian contemporary art landscape.
Gain’s participation in a variety of exhibitions showcases his dedication to his craft and provides a platform for his evolving artistic expression. His notable exhibitions include:
* College Annual Exhibitions (2018, 2019, 2020)
* Beyond Binaries Exhibition, KCCR Kolkata (2021)
* India Art Fair, KCCR (2022)
* Academy of Fine Arts Annual Exhibitions (2022, 2023)
* Learn Togetherness Show, KCCR, Emami (2022)
* State Academy Exhibition, ICCR, Kolkata (2023)
* Charukala Exhibition, West Bengal Government (2023)
* Birla Annual Exhibition (2024)
Kolkata, West Bengal
India,
A series of original paintings
1st year, MFA at Rabindra Bharati University
1st year, MFA at Rabindra Bharati University
