Masood Hussain
Masood Hussain is a celebrated Kashmiri artist known for his masterful watercolors and drawings that go beyond the romanticized imagery of Kashmir. A graduate of Sir J.J. Institute of Applied Arts, Mumbai, he focuses on rural and agrarian life, capturing everyday moments with remarkable detail and sensitivity. His works blend human experience with nature, often achieving a photo-realistic quality. As former Head of Applied Arts at the Institute of Music & Fine Arts, Srinagar, he has mentored a generation of artists and contributed significantly to Kashmir’s contemporary art scene. His art serves as a thoughtful tribute to the region’s culture and complexity.
The artist currently lives and works in Srinagar, India.
