AZIZ T M: Born in Kerala, he completed his BFA from the College of Fine Arts, Trivandrum and his MFA from JMI, New Delhi. Azis is a young, very promising artist who works with pastels,acrylic,oils on paper and canvas and he has carved a niche for himself as a serious painter. Aziz's art is steeped in the expressionistic figuration of kerala from where he hails. His characters reflect situations that represent states of mind, body, gestures, and articulations and dramatic movements from life and theatre. He uses the male body as a significant motif with conviction.