16 August 2024/
ARTIST DR. SUPRITI RANI DATTA’S
CREATIONS OF MOTHER NATURE THROUGH BENGAL SCHOOL OF PAINTINGS ON ACRYLIC AND MIXED MEDIA
A self-taught artist and a naturalist, Dr. Supriti Rani Datta explores her consciousness through her creations of nature in its divinity and poetic simplicity.
“ACTUALLY I LIKE TO EXPRESS MOTHER NATURE’S SERENITY AND SIMPLICITY WITH MY PAINTINGS IN PASTELS AND PAPER, MAINLY FOLLOWING THE BENGAL SCHOOL GHARANAS. BUT WHILE EXPRESSING MY AGONY TOWARDS THE DESTRUCTION OF NATURE, I FEEL SOMEHOW COMPELLED TO EXPRESS IT THROUGH THE BOLD STROKES OF ACRYLICS ON CANVAS!! IT’S SUCH A SPONTANEOUS ACT THAT I CAN’T AVOID!!”
Born late 1950s in Kolkata, renowned artist Dr. Supriti Rani Datta is a Doctorate in Botany and Professor in Plant Sciences, RBC College for Women, University of Calcutta. Being a self-taught artist and a naturalist, she explores her consciousness in her work expressing her emotions and vision to the creations of nature in its divinity and poetic simplicity.
Artist Dr. Supriti Rani Datta has been the recipient of many awards. She has participated in more than 45 group exhibitions and 8 Solo exhibitions, a number of her works adorn many art collections in India and abroad. She lives and works in Kolkata.
Dr. Supriti Rani Datta is passionate about nature and preserving Mother Nature through her Bengal school of painting’s of realism to surreal acrylic and mixed media on canvas.
