Amitabha Bhattacharya
Amitabha Bhattacharya

Artist

Amitabha Bhattacharya

Amitabha Bhattacharya is a distinguished contemporary artist based in Kolkata, West Bengal, acclaimed for his emotionally resonant and symbolically rich paintings. A graduate of the Government College of Art & Craft, Kolkata, he explores profound themes such as human connection, spirituality, and the passage of time through his art.

Bhattacharya’s work is characterized by intricate patterns, delicate textures, and a palette of muted tones that reflect his introspective approach. Drawing inspiration from everyday life, cultural heritage, and universal human experiences, his paintings often create a dialogue between the physical world and the metaphysical realm. He has showcased his art extensively both in India and internationally. Notable solo exhibitions include Resonance of Time at Jehangir Art Gallery (2021) and Fragments of Memory at Galerie 88, Kolkata (2018). He has also participated in prestigious group shows such as the India Art Fair, the Lalit Kala Akademi National Exhibition, and the Bharat Bhavan Biennale.
Amitabha’s works are part of significant private and institutional collections worldwide. He has received numerous accolades, including awards from the West Bengal State Academy of Fine Arts and the Lalit Kala Akademi, recognizing his contributions to Indian contemporary art. Still working from his studio in Kolkata, Bhattacharya continues to push creative boundaries. His art remains a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity, inviting viewers on a reflective and timeless visual journey.