Painting inspired by a 11th Century Chola Bronze, Year – 2018, Current location of the original Sculpture – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. A humble attempt to bring awareness to our Heritage.
When I visit villages along riverbanks or sea shores, I observe the concentration of a fisherman in his daily routine with fishing, fish, and boat. They work hard, yet find joy in it. An essence I wanted to capture with earth colors on paper.
This painting shows that even in waste , in scrap , in what is discarded, life and beauty will always find a way . In a way it reflects my innocent childlike belief in the victory of good over evil, in the enduring power of beauty and positivity. I have painted motifs of botanical art […]