Dr. Ritesh is a highly accomplished and versatile professional in the art and design field. With expertise as an Art/Design Historian, Cultural Producer, Curator, Educator, Author, Editor, and Researcher, he brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his work. Ritesh holds a Master's degree in Art History, specializing in Curatorial Practices, and a Ph.D. in Art History. His areas of focus include Art/Design Policies, Cultural Theories, Postcolonial Discourses towards Indian Art and Design practices, Conflict, Gender, and Politics. He has worked extensively with galleries, museums, and independent art projects, contributing to various exhibitions, talks, seminars and publications. As an author, he has edited 2 books, authored 2 books, 6 Book chapters, and over 15 research papers in internationally renowned journals. Currently, Ritesh is actively engaged in teaching Art/Design History, Creative Thinking, Cultural Studies, and other subjects at leading institutions. He strives to redefine education through innovative approaches, considering Art/Design education and research pedagogies as fundamental tools. Ritesh's passion, expertise, and dedication have positioned him as a catalyst for change within the art and design community.