Calligraphy II
Orignal work by Mussarat Arif
Calligraphy III
This artwork uses the style of Kufic script symbolizing positive thinking
This calligraphy painting is an outstanding work by artist Mussarat Arif. She is an artist famed for the beauty of her calligraphic art working in the style of Kufic script while employing the contrast of bright coloration in delicate designs as contrast to the strong linear elements of the text. Mussarat incorporates the freedom of contemporary art into the classic medium, with textural effects consisting of mixed media and techniques. The latest work in calligraphy appears in square and circular shapes, highlighted by bright colors red, orange, blue, ochre and black symbolizing positive thinking. She is one of the women calligraphers of our time who preferably uses Khat-e-Kufi in her artworks with painterly touch.
Calligraphy Ism-E-Azam
This calligraphy “Ism-E-Azam” brings enjoyment for those who relish grace and beauty of Arabic script.
This calligraphy painting is an outstanding work by artist MA Bukhari. He is well known for the use of bright colors which make his works prominent, his brush strokes on the canvas speak of his mastery and facility in painting. His individualistic Arabic calligraphy style in “Ism-E-Azam” compositions has drawn attention of the collectors. This technique has paid off well, each work acquires sharply delineated aesthetic-decorative depth and swell each letter and work as a whole, making his “Ism-E-Azam” more pleasing for those who appreciate style and artistry of Arabic script.
Closeness
This artwork portrays the philosophy and altruism
This painting “Closeness” is an outstanding work by artist Rajesh Shah. His favorite topics and ideas come from the common surroundings like from Mother and child relationship, to lovers, couples, musicians. This painting is meant to be a heart-to-heart communication with the audience who see them. The artist wants to bring out that being close to nature is like being close to Almighty. People who are closed to nature are in touch with divine rhythm of the universe. This philosophy of harmony and altruism is something that is as rigorously practiced in own life as it is portrayed in the picture. Rajes likes to express his emotions through the canvas and paints simple subjects in the most colorful way with bright vivid colors.
Color City series Reflections 3
This building painting may be mute spectators, but they hold the life of a city
This painting “Color City Reflection” is an outstanding work by artist Suresh Gulage. Suresh seeks to build an identity for himself through painting architectural landscapes and buildings. The light illuminates different parts of the buildings in different ways- the window, door, motifs on the wall – they all give out a different feel in the same light. Besides, the same building looks different at various times of the day. The artist love to capture this sight through brushwork and hues and highlight its beauty by recreating these marvels using vibrant color palette and technique that oscillates between being in-the-face to subtle and suggestive both instances replete with the exquisiteness to portray the beauty of these structures.
Couple
This artwork symbolizes happy marriage of tradition and modernity
This artwork “Couple” is an outstanding work by artist Chikmath F.V. He paints in his own unique style to create imaginary world almost childlike and naive. However, buried deep beneath the surface is the true meaning. Beautiful and interesting things around the artist capture his imagination both visually and emotionally. Every image, every shape and every form talks to him on some level.
This painting is made with various compositions, vibrant colors and lines with the backdrop of the artist robust understanding of Indian history and tradition. He also made use of many modern themes, which could be explained as a happy marriage of tradition and modernity. A prominence on lines and also a total control on lines is a hallmark of his works.
Couple
This artwork contain a female and a male form taking shape from the surrounding elemental abstraction.
This painting “Couple” is an outstanding work by artist Sachin Jaltare. His mixed media works explore the tango of form and formlessness, energy and desire, and the mortal and divine. This painting combines figurative and abstract elements fluidly to weave an engrossing narrative that is both authentically Indian and contemporary. Fragments and silhouettes of hauntingly beautiful men and women, representing Shiva and Parvati, are portrayed locked in a sensuous duet of lowered lids, trailing fingers and passionate half-embraces. The sylph-like women and the medieval knight-like men with blazing red tikkas on their foreheads are pictured against moody, nocturnal land- scapes in charcoal, grey, black, scarlet and blue. The expressionist, acrylic canvasses are further flecked with esoteric symbols drawn from the natural world and Hindu mythology.
Couple
This artwork depicts two young besotted lovers
This painting “Couple” is an outstanding work by artist Subrata Das. His artworks are imbued with color, mysticism and romance. The acrylics on canvas and mixed media works, feature a cast of ethereal mythological beings from the Hindu epics with long limbs, cascading hair and a flame orange mist of vermilion dotting their foreheads. The painting is dotted with blue lotuses, doves, peacocks, birds and the omnipresent flute. The ethnic subjects and themes are rendered with modern aesthetics, and tradition mixes freely with contemporary techniques in Das’s work.
Couple
Couple by Sukanta Das
This artwork illustrates a surreal and dream-like quality
This painting “Radhika” is an outstanding work by artist Sukanta Das. Sukanta draws with mixed media on canvas and is fluent in translating emotions on the canvas. This piece has a surreal quality about them, possibly due to the palette he employs. The acrylics on canvas are moments captured in time, and have a photo-realist quality. Das often places these women in idyllic garden settings giving his work the surreal and dream-like quality. Notice their clothes and the art on them. Inspired by Mughal miniature, Sukanta draws an interesting portrait as if to relate the figure to a distant past or a story.
