Description :
Rini Dhumal was born in 1948 in Bengal. She studied painting at the M.S University of Baroda. She trained as a painter as well as a print maker. She has received numerous awards and scholarships such as the Chancellors Gold Medal 1972. She was invited to be on the Governing Council of the National Institute of Design, Ahmadabad 1997. She has worked with K.G Subramanian, W Hayter and Krishna Reddy.
The pictorial world of Rini Dhumal is an amalgam of myth and realism, where nostalgia and sombre tones meet to create powerful protagonists that exude raw primal energy. We see representations of memory and recollection, distilled by her imagination which emerges from deep convictions and courage.