Born in 1958 in Mysore, Nataraj Sharma grew up in Egypt, England and Zambia. He studied Applied Art at the Faculty of Fine Arts at Maharaja Sayajirao University, Baroda, graduating in 1982.

Strongly influenced by socio-political happenings* across the world and his own migrations, his art "Sharma's" reflects a multiplicity of influences, not just in its content but also in its form. Sharma has dabbled with equal ease and success in varied styles of painting, digital art* and installations*. Heavily influenced by pop art* and its stalwart Andy Warhol, Dadaism* and Marcel Duchamp, and the Indian Progressive artists, Sharma's art visual vocabulary emerged as strongly individualized and strikingly bold.

Sharma moves ...