Artist Profile

About Artist

When one looks at Rustum's work, rustic, raw, and potent might be the first words that come to mind. His portraits of men and women represent the dynamic Indian ethos rather than particular individual identities. A recurrent theme with the artist is that of the erotic, treated as an active and powerful aspect of male and female sexuality and existence. Rustum’s work is dramatic; his protagonists are raw and vivacious in their appeal, imbibed with energy th ...