Virendra Kumar is a New Delhi–based Indian contemporary abstract artist who graduated with a B.F.A. in Painting from Patna Arts and Crafts College, Patna University, in 1997. Born in Bihar, Kumar draws inspiration from nature, light, colour, landscape and the visual experience of space. His experimental practice explores the balance between chance and control through spontaneous gestures, layered textures, colour and abstract forms. Working across painting, sculpture, photography and installation, he has exhibited extensively in India and internationally, including at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai; Lalit Kala Akademi and Shridharani Gallery, New Delhi; Bharat Bhawan, Bhopal; and venues in Belgium, the UK, UAE, Thailand, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Singapore Title- explorations in blue medium- Acrylic on canvas size 48″ x 48″