Manas Roy

Dr. Manas Roy (Roymans), Dutch artist of Indian Origin, born 1954, Kolkata, India

A fusion art does not mean dropping some Western oil into Eastern Water. It is like syrup where both sugar and water is present but not standing out from one another. On the top, the syrup itself becomes a third entity. That is true global art where we see smooth fusion of cultures without contradiction.

Manas Roy (Roymans), born in 1954 in Kolkata, India is a Dutch Visual artist of Indian origin. He has been creating visual art under the signature of Roymans in Europe, Far East and Indian Sub-continent for last two decades. He is a unique combination of Engineer & Visual artist, holding PhD. in Engineering and M. F. A. (Fine Arts) from U. S. A. His art trainings of over 22 years include training in Indian Fine Arts from Indian Masters, Impressionist art form from Paris & Le Mans, Mediterranean art and sculptures from Milan and finally in Chinese brush works from South China Master Painter Kwan Su Yang. At the age of 18, before migrating to Europe, he already received the Indian National Award from Rastriya Lalit Kala Academy of India in Indian Contemporary Painting.
From 1989 onwards, he has been participating in numerous solo a...

Ph.D Engineering (UK), PhD (Management), UK,MFA (Master of fine arts), U. S.
Past Exhibitions:
International Major Solo & Group Exhibitions
1972- Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi- Annual Group Exhibition
1984- Folk Art Gallery, California North American Group Exhibition
1989- Amsterdam, The Netherlands- Group
1995- Le Manas Art Gallery, France- Solo
1998- Florence, Italy- Southern Group Exhibition
2000- Taipei National Museum, Taiwan- Group & Auction
2001- Edward Gallery, Hong Kong- Solo
2002- Kasel Deutschlandsberg, Austria- Group
2004- Basel Art Fair, Switzerland- Group
2005- Gallery Van Arts, the Netherlands- Group
2006, Dec - Academy of Fine Arts- International Invitee- Annual Group
2007, Feb - Birla Academy of Arts & Culture, Kolkata, India- Solo
2007, June - Amsterdam Art Gallery, the Netherlands- Group
2007, July - Giovanni Art, Milan, Italy- Group
2007- Nov -Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata- Invitee- Annual Group
2007- Dec -Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata- SOLO
2008 Feb- The Art Spectrum Sponsored by Birla Academy of Art & Culture with Jogen Chowdhury, Ramananda Bandhyopadhya
2008 Aug Duet Show- Painting & Sculpture- Karma Art Gallery (Sponsored)- Parth Pratim Deb &...