Jagannath Paul is famous for his skillful rendering of the female forms with charcoals and acrylics on canvas. He paints human figures and portraits. He creates an interaction with other elements in his paintings. His works are examples of very stylized portraits, with stylized forms in the background, like flowers and floral patterns. There is a whole lot of play of light and dark. He creates very elegant, elongated and cubic portraits. Eyes are often closed, expressions resemble thinking and feeling the atmosphere, which shows calmness and peace. His paintings are mostly bright and vibrant. He often uses contrast colors. His palette is restricted to reds, yellows, greens and oranges. His paintings are often dominated by black. He paints both single and group portraits. The use of vibrant colours brings depth and force into his works. Jagannath has created a good signature style and name at a very young age.

Jagannath, originally from West Bengal, is born in 1976. A talented, upcoming artist, he graduated with first class from Govt. College of Art & Crafts, Kolkata in 2000. He has done several solo shows including ones at Museum Art Gallery, Mumbai, 2011, 09, 05; Art Nouveau, New Delhi, 2011; Atelier Art Gallery, Mumbai, 2008; ‘Echoes of Ecstasy’, Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi, 2007; Nehru Centre, Mumbai, 2004; India Art Gallery, Pune, in 2003; and Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata, 2000. Apart from this he has also participated in several group shows including ICA Gallery, Pune; ‘Life & Beyond’, Point of View Art Gallery, 2011; Mahua Art Gallery, Bangalore; Art Singapore 2008, Colorido, Singapore; ‘Emerging sensibilities’, Colorido and Gallery G, Bangalore; ‘Conversation with colours’, Colorido and Time and Space Gallery, Bangalore; ‘Decoding 9 Jewels’, Colorido, Kitab Mahal, Mumbai; Harmony show, Mumbai, 2005; ‘Colours’, Dubai, 2005. Jagannath Paul has also been awarded the Governor Award, New Delhi including many other prestigious awards.