Artists Profile

C D Mistry
CD Mistry is a renowned artist whose works are an in-depth exploration of the folk art emanating from his native state in his own, distinct style Born in southern Gujarat in 1933, the artist went on to earn a Diploma in Painting followed by a Master’s in Art
Mistry was deeply influenced by temple murals, wall paintings in villages, textiles with paintings and mirror work and the popular depiction of deities These inspirations reflect in his work today, as he uses his own unique style to render these motifs in bright, bold hues He creates stylised landscapes that are combined with traditional Indian motifs and dream-like compositions that lie at the edge of reality
Mistry’s works have earned him several awards including the National Lalit Kala Academy Award, State Lalit Kala Academy Awards and the Gaurav Puraskar Award amongst others His works are part of various permanent collections including the Modern Art Gallery, Air India Collection, Birla Museum, Reliance Industries Collection and others
The artist currently works and lives in Ahmedabad, Gujarat
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