Ranu Mukherjee (born 1966) is a multi-disciplinary American contemporary artist of Indian and European descent based in San Francisco, California.

[1][2] Mukherjee's practice includes painting, installation, sculpture, video art, performance, hybrid films, works on paper, and collaborative projects.

Mukherjee’s work also generally refers to embodiment, ecology, science fiction, and the unknown to explore the narrative excess and material conditions brought on by global capitalism.

[4][5] Best known for creating strongly colored large scale installations that combine mediums such as print, paint, and drawings,[6] her work has focus on topics such as colonialism, feminism, and ecology.

She also penned the term "hybrid film" as a label for her animated art that combines painted, photographic, and digital work into unique pieces.