Jitendra Dangi
Jitendra Dangi was born in 1979, his colorful imagery is filled up with intricate work entailing stories within stories. The imagery appears in a mix of the sublime and the spiritual with the erotic and the profane. The artist’s imagination takes familiar icons and narratives onto another plane with the lavish use of reds and other colors. Winner of an award from Kala Parishad in Bhopal, his work has been exhibited in shows held at Delhi, Bhopal, Thane, Jabalpur, Mumbai, Amritsar, Allahabad, and Ujjain. Recently he has a sell-out show in New Delhi hosted by Gallery Silver Scapes where his works were highly appreciated and purchased by some of the top collectors in the art world. His works are part of the collections at Bharat Bhawan and the Archaeology Department both in Bhopal, at the National Science Centre in Delhi, and in the homes of numerous top collectors and institutes. The artist lives and works in Bhopal.