Journalism of Courage
A new art exhibition from Tao Art Gallery explores the infinite possibilities of the notion of spaces and places through the lens of art; Vipul Prajapati, You Will Not Find Happiness Till You Find Your Peaceful Corner In Life! (2021) (Source: PR Handout)
Titled 'The Spaces and Places Of Comfort and Catharsis', the show features artworks by Bharti Verma, Sayantani Bhowmick, and Vipul Prajapati; Bharti Verma, Mystery Time, (2022) (Source: PR Handout)
The exhibition explores everyday spaces and places experienced by an artist and the conversion of it into visuals with infinite potential interpretations for the viewers, notes the press statement from Tao Art Gallery; Bharti Verma, 100 Roses (2021) (Source: PR Handout)
The exhibition, on till September 4, 2022 from 11 am to 7 pm, challenges our ways of seeing and “the familiar is made new and exciting again”; Sayantani Bhowmick, Bugged (2017) (Source: PR Handout)
Bharti Verma holds on to the idea of her dream city, converting the congested landscape of Delhi into a mystical one through her perspective; Bharti Verma, Miracles Happen (2022) (Source: PR Handout)
Sayantani Bhowmick turns everyday animals and things into curious satirical or surreal subjects, with the aim to inspire others to connect uniquely with the world around them; Sayantani Bhowmick, Imprinted (2020) (Source: PR Handout)
Vipul Prajapati takes grimy shipyards and other seemingly dull personal spaces of solace and presents them as majestic, full of charm and hidden stories; Vipul Prajapati, Empty Space On Earth (2021) (Source: PR Handout)
Curator Sanjana Shah noted that the common thread between the artists is the ability to take the limited and turn it into eternal!; Sayantani Bhowmick, Enchanted (2017) (Source: PR Handout)
The techniques explored vary from acrylic to mixed media on canvas, with the artist letting the concept flow through the best medium of communication; Vipul Prajapati, Everyone Thinks Of Changing The World, But No One Thinks Of Changing Himself (2022) (Source: PR Handout)
“The goal of all art ultimately is to open up minds and challenge perspectives. It shows one the power of imagination and the beauty that this world holds if only we allow ourselves to see it differently! In times like now, with the prevailing chaos and continuing tumultuous moods, it seems almost essential for us to gain such an escape and rediscover the beauty in the small, often underestimated things around us,” Shah said in a press statement; Vipul Prajapati, The Beauty of 9,869 Dots (2021)(Source: PR Handout)
