(1991, BFA / 1993, MFA Sculpture)
mittraneeraj@gmail.com
“Mr. Neerajj Mittra Eminent Visual Artist, Sculptor, Art & Strategist, Design Innovator,TedX Speaker Co-Founder & Chief Art Strategist Gallery: Art’est- An Art Abode, Gurugram .An alumnus of College of Art, New Delhi, born in the family of artists, brought up in an ambience of ART as life and lifestyle, Neerajj Mittra, is a well know name in ART to reckon with. He has more than 32 years of creating and conceptualizing multitude immersive art experiences at numerous national and international art shows, international art residencies, art workshops, art events etc. Neerajj is well known in art fraternity and amongst his friends as exuberant & effervescent soul and the same, reflect in his artworks.
Neerajj’ s desire to hone the innate creativity of young minds and adult souls saw him establish Gallery Art’est – An Art Abode, A boulevards of ‘NURTURING PASSIONS’ where amateurs and professionals interact and engage into honing their innate artistic abilities and explore the new vistas of ART. A multifarious persona, Neerajj’s art journey comprise his creations adorning prominent places like: 13 Feet tall Arjuna statue at Haryana Police Academy, Madhuban Karnal, interiors of Raddisson Blue Noida and Ludhiana, Gandhiji’s &Nehru ji’s bust at Secretariat Manipur installation at EXL Noida to name a few. Neerajj’s artshow ‘Stallion Speaks’ was displayed recently at Hungary and drew rave reviews.
His favorite muse is HORSE and his favorite themes REFLECTIONS & RELATIONSHIPS. Neerajj is multifarious, interactive and engaging and so are his artworks, each of them the REFLECTION of INNER JOY & BONDS of LOVE and carry a message of happiness, compassion and care. A strong advocate of ‘Create your own language of art’, SPONTANIETY and FREEDOM are Neerajj’s own ‘LANGUAGE of ART’. With the motto of ‘WHY NOT’ Neerajj has experimented with multifarious materials, mediums and methods during his journey of Art. Metals, stones, clay, ceramics, fibre, , acrylics, oil paints, water colours etc., are just some of the many materials he has created his artworks with. Painting, calligraphy, sculptures, photography, installations, wearable art, live art fashion shows, murals, interior designing, graphics and digital art, movies, documentaries, songs, poems, creative workshops motivational talks are just some of multitude realms Neerajj has etched his creativity onto.”