Dharmendra Rathore was born in Salari, Rajasthan in 1965. He studied
Diploma in Painting from the Rajasthan School of Art, Jaipur in 1990
with a First Class and in 1993, he obtained his MFA from the Delhi
College of Art, New Delhi. Rathore has participated in several
exhibitions both in India and abroad. His works have traveled to
Denmark, Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea and Mauritius and have been
featured in exhibitions like-“Harmony Show. Rathore’s nostalgia is
evident in his vibrant creations as his most vivid memories of growing
up are the colours in Rajasthan. The sounds of the musical instruments,
the miniature paintings, and the colourful attire- all stirred his
creative instincts.