Paresh Maity (b. 1965, Tamluk, West Bengal) is one of India’s most celebrated contemporary artists, renowned for his vibrant paintings, sculptures, and installations. With over 80 solo exhibitions worldwide, his work encompasses a range of mediums, including watercolors, oils, and mixed media. Maity's art often captures the essence of Indian landscapes and culture, characterized by bold colors and dynamic compositions. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 2014 for his contributions to Indian art.