Surendran Nair: Exploring Mythological Landscapes Through Surrealist Vision Surendran Nair, born in India in 1956, is a contemporary artist whose distinctive style blends the evocative power of watercolour and printmaking with the unsettling beauty of surrealism. His artistic journey has been marked by an unwavering fascination with mythology—particularly Hindu epics like Ramayana and Mahabharata—which serves as a foundational element informing his compositions. Early influences included artists such as Odilon Redon, whose exploration of dreamlike landscapes and symbolic imagery resonated d…