Keshav Kashyap is a dynamic contemporary artist whose vibrant work masterfully blends the disciplined techniques of Fine Art with the bold, graphic energy of Pop Art. Drawing deep inspiration from the rich cultural tapestry of Rajasthan, India, his paintings often deconstruct traditional motifs through a modern, pop-infused lens. His artistic journey, spanning 16 years of dedicated practice, critically explores themes of cultural identity and modernity. This is notably captured in his conceptual "Project 151," a series that examines the multiplicity of contemporary life through 151 unique visual narratives, creating a powerful dialogue between heritage and the fast-paced present.
Kashyap honed his craft at the prestigious Rajasthan School of Art, where he earned both a Bachelor of Visual Arts (B.V.A.) and a Master of Visual Arts (M.V.A.). This rigorous academic foundation provided the springboard for a multifaceted career in the art world. He quickly immersed himself in the arts ecosystem not just as a creator but as a leader, taking on pivotal roles as a Gallery Manager and an influential Art Teacher. This dual experience as both a creator and curator has provided him with a unique, holistic perspective on the art market, from studio production to high-profile art exhibitions.
The artist's significant contributions have been recognized with numerous prestigious accolades. In 2024 alone, his exceptional talent was celebrated with the State Art Award from the esteemed Lalit Kala Akademi. He was also the recipient of the Surender Pal Joshi Yuva Surgeon Award and earned a coveted national scholarship from the Lalit Kala Akademi (National Academy of Art). These honors, bestowed by one of India’s premier government-backed arts organizations, underscore his critical acclaim and solidify his position as a formidable, award-winning artist on the contemporary art scene.
Keshav Kashyap has participated in numerous solo and group shows at leading galleries and cultural institutions. His selected exhibition history includes:
. Lalit kala academy state art award 2024
. Lalit Kala academy yuva surgeon 2024
. Jawahar kala Kendra 2024
. Kalanery art gallery 2024
. Kalanery art gallery rangkosh 2024
. Rajasthan school of art 2024
. Hindi spiritual service fair ( art exhibition ) 2024 . Jawahar kala Kendra 2025
. Kala mela art exhibition 2025
. Birla Academy of Art and Culture exhibition Kolkata 2026 .Charubasona,the jogen Chowdhury centre for
art Kolkata 2026
.Sainik farms, New Delhi-2026
. Lalit kala academy Jaipur - 2026
. The Stainless Gallery - 2026
. Lalit kala academi ( National Academi of Art )
An Autonomous Organisation of Gov. of India, Ministry of Culture National scholarship Exhibition – 2026
Awards
(1). State art award lalit kala academy 2024
(2). Surender pal joshi yuva surgeon award lalit kala academy 2024
(3).Ravindra rangmanch malhar utsav appreciation award 2024
(4). Lalit Kala Academy ( National Akademi of Art) An Autonomous Organisation of Gov. of India, Ministry
of Culture ( scholarship ) 2025
Son of Shri Ram Kashyap, I was born on 12 December 2000 in Khejrole village near Jaipur.
Kolkata (Lalit Kala Academy (National Academy of Art) An Autonomous Organisation of Gov. of India, Ministry of Culture (scholarship) 2025)
Jaipur. A multi-segment art show, Rangkosh... The Fragrance of Art, was inaugurated on Sunday
Three Club Darshanis were inaugurated on March 16 at Jawahar Kala Kendra, which promotes art
A Foundation CHSS will organize a Hindu Spiritual Service Fair from 26th to 29th September
Kalaneri inaugurated Rangkosh Art Ki Khushbu, a group art show of young emerging artists.
Jaipur @ Patrika Plus. An art exhibition was organized under the joint auspices of Rajasthan
75 artists expressed their colours in 120 paintings
Country Vision / Jaipur. Three at the Rajasthan Lalit Kala Academy.
Fearlessly. Jaipur. The Flame Boeing-2 International Art Exhibition was inaugurated by Chief Guest Prabodh Kumar
Jaipur @ Patrika Plus. Three exhibitions are being organized at JKK. Artist Awadhesh's
Jaipur. Organised by Sandeep Rawal Art Studio from November 22 to 24 at Tilak Geetai
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