List of Indian women artists
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- Amrita Sher-GilAmrita Sher-GilAmrita Sher-Gil , was an eminent Indian painter, sometimes known as India's Frida Kahlo, and today considered an important woman painter of 20th century India, whose legacy stands at par with that of the Masters of Bengal Renaissance; she is also the 'most expensive' woman painter of India.-Early...
- Anita Dube
- Anjolie Ela MenonAnjolie Ela MenonAnjolie Ela Menon is one of India's leading contemporary female artists. Her paintings are in several major collections. Most recently , a major work "Yatra" was acquired by the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, California. Her preferred medium is oil on masonite, though she has also worked in...
- Anju Dodiya
- Anjum Chaturvedi
- Anjum Singh
- Anupam SudAnupam SudAnupam Sud 1944 is an artist who lives and works in Mandi, a small community on the outskirts of New Delhi. She was born in the Punjab, though she spent much of her youth in the former British summer capital of Simla in Himachal Pradesh...
- Archana Hande
- Arpana Caur
- Arpita SinghArpita SinghArpita Singh is an Indian artist. She was born in West Bengal, India in 1937. Currently she lives in Nizamuddin East, New Delhi. She is married to fellow painter Paramjit Singh and they have a daughter, the artist and socialite Anjum Singh...
- Bhanu AthaiyaBhanu AthaiyaBhanu Athaiya née Rajopadhye is Indian cinema's most well-regarded costume designer, having worked in over 100 films, since 1950s, with noted filmmakers like Guru Dutt, Yash Chopra, Raj Kapoor, Ashutosh Gowariker, and international directors like Conrad Rooks and Richard Attenborough.She made her...
- Bharati Kapadia
- Bharti KherBharti KherBharti Kher is one of India’s best-known contemporary artists. Her work encompasses painting, sculpture and installation, often incorporating bindis — the popular forehead decoration worn by women in India — which in Kher’s hands become an epidermal filter, transforming objects and dissolving the...
- B. PrabhaB. PrabhaB. Prabha was a major Indian artist who worked mainly in oil, in an instantly recognizable style. She is best known for graceful elongated figures of pensive rural women, with each canvas in a single dominant color...
- Bindu Bhatt
- Chameli Ramachandran
- Dayanita SinghDayanita SinghDayanita Singh is an Indian photographer, lives and works in New Delhi and now also is partly based in Goa, who is known for her portraits of India's urban middle and upper class families...
- Gargi Raina
- Gogi Saroj PalGogi Saroj PalGogi Saroj Pal is an eminent Indian artist. She works in many media, including gouache, oil, ceramic and weaving. Her works usually have women as their subject, and many of her paintings have a fantastical element that still comments on the female condition...
- Hema UpadhyayHema UpadhyayHema Upadhyay is an Indian artist who has lived and worked in Mumbai, India since 1998. She uses photography and sculptural installations to explore notions of dislocation and nostalgia.-Sweet Sweat Memories:...
- Hiral Trivedi
- Ira Chaudhary
- Ira TrivediIra TrivediIra Trivedi is an Indian novelist, yogini, entrepreneur, speaker and globe trotter.Her published works are What Would You Do To Save the World?, The Great Indian Love Story and There is No Love on Wall Street ,all of which have translated into several regional languages.Her latest book, There is No...
- Jayashree Chakravarty
- Jyotsna Bhatt
- Kristine Michael
- Ketaki PimpalkhareKetaki PimpalkhareKetaki Pimpalkhare is an Indian painter.-Early life:Ketaki's childhood was spent in the most remote parts of India as her father served in the Indian Army. A collective of different experiences from across the country with such a diverse culture sets her apart from anything local...
- Lalitha Lajmi
- Latika Katt
- Lavanya Mani
- Madhvi Parekh
- Manisha Doshi
- Manisha Gera Baswani
- Manisha Parekh
- Meera Davidayal
- Meera Mukherji
- Minal Damani
- Mithu Sen
- Mrinalini Mukherjee
- Nalini Malani
- Nasreen Mohammedi
- Navjot
- Nilima Sheikh
- Paravathi Nayar
- Pamella BordesPamella BordesPamella Chaudry Singh , known during her marriage as Pamella Bordes is an Indian-born photographer and former Miss India who briefly hit the headlines in the United Kingdom in 1988 and 1989 as the mistress and escort of several notable individuals, including arms dealer Adnan Khashoggi...
- Pooja Iranna
- Prajakta Palav
- Prajakta Potnis Ponmany
- Priya Anand Pariyani
- Pushpamala N
- Rakhi Peswani
- Reema BansalReema BansalReema Bansal is an Indian painter. Bansal took up painting at the age of three when she was encouraged by her family and enthused by her teachers. She persisted with the brush despite her neuropathy - a disease which entails weakening of hands, arms, feet and legs...
- Reena Saini KallatReena Saini KallatReena Saini Kallat is an artist based in Mumbai, India.Kallat was born in Delhi. She works in photography, sculpture, installation and painting...
- Rekha Rodwittya
- Rini Dhumal
- rohini reddy
- Rooma MehraRooma MehraRooma Mehra is an Indian poet, painter and sculptor, a free lance writer of human interest articles for several newspapers and a columnist for the Indian Express....
- Rumanna Hussain
- Sakshi Gupta
- Seema Ghurraya
- Shakuntala Kulkarni
- Shanti Swaroopini
- Sharmi Chaudhary
- Sharmila Samant
- Sheela Makhijani
- Sheela Khubchandani
- Sheetal Gattani
- Shivani Aggrawal
- Shilpa Gupta
- Shuba De
- Shukla Sawant
- Suhasini Kejriwal
- Sujata Bajaj
- SurekhaSurekhaSurekha is a contemporary Indian video artist whose works showcase themes including Indian identity and Womanhood. She has been a full time artist since 1996 and her video works have been shown at galleries outside India since 2001. Her works are known for the mix of video and physical presence,...
- Tanuja Rane
- Tejal Shah
- Thara Ganesan
- Trupti PatelTrupti PatelTrupti Patel is a qualified pharmacist from Berkshire, England, who was acquitted in 2003 of murdering three of her children, Amar , Jamie , and Mia ....
- Uttama Dixit
- Varunika Saraf
- Vandana Shourie
- Vasudha Tozhur
- Vasundra Tewari Broota
- Vidhya Kamat
- Vibha Galhotra
- Zarina Hashmi
- Bharti Dayal