Vijit Pillai

Vijit Pillai is a well recognised international artist and a pioneer of Neo-Mughal art within the mixed-media style in art. An ex-advertising professional turned artist, he has conducted several successful solo and group exhibitions in India and the Middle East. Over 500 of his artworks have been bought by customers from the USA, UK, Australia, New Zealand, Switzerland, Germany, Italy, the Middle East and Hong Kong.

The artist uses his own photographs and other references which take new form through the use of textures, filters, patterns and sophisticated digital techniques with acrylic paint on canvas within Mixed Media art both in exclusive or limited editions.
His artworks have been displayed along with masters like MF Hussain and F N Souza at The All India Auction of Modern and Contemporary Artists at Windsor Manor, Bangalore in August 2013. Of the 3 artworks displayed all were sold at more than twice the bidding price.

Vijit Pillai began painting at a very early age. He was encouraged by his mother who gave him canvas and paints when he was just three years old. As a student of Rathin Mitra, his art teacher at the Doon School, he went on to win the All India Award for the Best Painting from Nehru Yuva Kendra and the Best Artist prize at school.

Over 350 artworks by the artist are part of the decor at the new Radisson Blu Plaza, Hyderabad. The artist has also licensed his prints to the upcoming Sheraton Hotel in Bangalore.

Discover contemporary artworks by Vijit Pillai, browse recent artworks and buy online. Categories: contemporary indian artists. Artistic domains: Painting, Digital Arts. Artist represented by Shanayya Arts. Account type: Artist , member since 2016 (Country of origin India). Buy Vijit Pillai's latest works on Artmajeur: Discover great art by contemporary artist Vijit Pillai. Browse artworks, buy original art or high end prints.

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