MULTIPOLARITIES
Recent works by KEERTI POOJA | LOKANATH PRADHAN | RAVI CHUNCHULA SRINIVAS PULAGAM | VISWANATH KUTTAM Multipolarity of life that continues to invigorate our plural society, is mirrored in this exhibition of art works by 5 emerging artists from different regions of our country.
The eclectic and fascinating mix of arts in diverse media and manifestations, by these young artists, selected and nurtured by Arts4All, present an interesting assemblage with different artists giving his/her own interpretation and take on their stories or beliefs. The creative expressions resonate the continuum of our socio-cultural milieu in new colors and forms as the artists respond to the changing times and needs. The artworks adorning various themes, mediums, colors, and juxtaposing the normal with the un-expected, evoke a sense of vastness and variation that reflects to cherish and appreciate life, love, nature, or anything else that defines our diverse world. KEERTI POOJA
Keerti Pooja (b.1995, Jamshedpur) completed her BFA in Painting from Andhra University in Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, and is presently pursuing her MFA in Printmaking from M. S. University, Vadodara, Gujarat. She is the recipient of accolades from Prafulla Dahanukar Art Foundation for three consecutive years – Vishakhapatnam City award for painting in 2016, Women Artist award for Andhra Pradesh in 2017 and Andhra Pradesh State award in 2018. She has participated in art exhibitions and Workshops in India. Presently, she lives and works in Vadodara. Untitled Keerti Pooja Watercolor on Paper 21 x 32 Inches INR 45,000/- Sukarwari Confusion
Keerti Pooja
Pen and Ink on Paper
27 x 31 Inches
INR 40,000/- Receptacle
Keerti Pooja
Pen & Watercolor on Paper Pulp
6 x 6 Inches (each)
INR 6,000/- (Each) / INR 24,000/- (Set) Untitled Keerti Pooja
Watercolor on Paper
8 x 6 Inches
INR 6,000/- (Each) Untitled Keerti Pooja
Watercolor on Paper
8 x 6 Inches
INR 6,000/- (Each) LOKNATH PRADHAN
Loknath Pradhan (b.1987, Orissa) graduated in BFA from Utkal University of Culture, Bhubaneswar and MFA in Printmaking from Delhi College of Art. He is recipient of several Awards including 57th National Award by Lalit Kala Akademi in 2016. Other awards and scholarships include Prafulla Dhankar Award, IFACS Award, Kala Sakshi Award, Awarded by NDMC, Jaipur Chitra Kala Academy Award, Awarded by Royal Academy, Gulbarga, Karnataka, National Awardee by S.C.Z.C.C. Nagpur and College Awards in B.K. College of Art & Crafts. Scholarships include the Junior Fellowship (Ministry of Culture HRD), MFA scholarship and the Research Grand Scholarship Lalit Kala Academy. He has participated in numerous workshops, residencies and art camps. His works have been collected widely and are found in private homes and offices in Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru. He is currently pursuing his PhD from China Academy of Art, Hangzhou, China for which he has received a scholarship from the Ministry of Human Resources. The War Loknath Pradhan Woodblock 72 x 48 inches INR 4,50,000/- Underwater Loknath Pradhan Woodblock 48 x 72 inches INR 3,75,000/- Untitled Loknath Pradhan Woodblock on Wire 96 x 72 inches INR 6,50,000/- Sleeping Tiger Loknath Pradhan Acrylic on Canvas 48 x 72 inches INR 2,65,000/- Untitled Loknath Pradhan Acrylic on Canvas 46 x 70 inches INR 2,50,000/- RAVI CHUNCHULA
Ravi Kumar Chunchula (b.1989, Rayadurg, Andhra Pradesh) completed his BFA in Painting from Osmania University and MFA in Printmaking from University of Hyderabad. He is the recipient of numerous awards from various institutions including the Young Artist scholarship from Ministry of Culture. Before getting into the mainstream Art field, he worked with BBC as an illustrator, and has taken up numerous commissioned works that included murals and restaurant designing. His work has been exhibited in various group exhibitions in Hyderabad, Chennai, Bhopal, Bangalore and Delhi. He has participated in numerous workshops, residencies, and art camps. He was listed as “One of the top 10 Artist to look out for” at the India Art Fair 2018. His works are part of many private collections in India including a specially commissioned work for the Ministry of Culture. Presently, he lives and works from his studio in Hyderabad. Towards an Envisioned Land Ravi Chunchula Gouache on Rice Paper 47 x 58 Inches INR 1,80,000/- Natural Migration
Ravi Chunchula
Gouache on Rice Paper
18 x 71 Inches
INR 1,40,000/- Claimants of Mango Tree
Ravi Chunchula
Pigment Colors on Rice Paper
60 x 144 Inches (Triptych)
INR 4,00,000/- Reminiscence of The Daily Musings
Ravi Chunchula
Gouache Colors & Collage on Newspaper on Prepared Rice Paper
Variable Sizes INR 2,25,000/- SRINIVAS PULAGAM
Srinivas Pulagam (b. 1989, Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh) completed his BFA in Painting from Andhra University and MVA in Printmaking from M. S. University of Baroda. He is the recipient of several accolades from various institutions including the South-Central Zone Cultural Centre Award, AIFACS Award and Gujarat State Lalitkala Academy Award. His work has been exhibited in various group exhibitions in Bangalore, Ahmadabad, Lucknow and Delhi. He has participated in numerous workshops, residencies and art camps. His works are in collection with several private and institutional art collectors in India. Presently, he lives and works in Vadodara, Gujarat. Holy Smoke
Srinivas Pulagam
Watercolor on paper
17 x 13 Inches
INR 55,000/- Remembrance
Srinivas Pulagam
Watercolor on Rice Paper Fixed on Canvas
48 x 60 Inches
INR 2,00,000/- Kalveet
Srinivas Pulagam
Watercolor on paper
29 x 40 Inches
INR 1,50,000/- Impressions
Srinivas Pulagam
Watercolor on Paper
22 x 27 Inches (each)
INR 1,12,000/- (each) Retrospective
Srinivas Pulagam
Watercolor on Paper
26 x 36 Inches
INR 1,34,400/- VISWANATH KUTTAM
Viswanath Kuttam (b.1988, Port Blair, Andaman& Nicobar Islands) completed his BFA from Govt. Institute of Fine Art College, Gwalior and MFA from College of Art, Delhi. He is the recipient of several accolades, such as, Grant Research Scholarship from Lalit Kala Akademi, Central Zonal Award Jaipur, 89th AIFACS Award& awards from National Science Congress, SZCC, Ministry of Culture and All India National Stamp Design Contest. He has participated in several group shows and art camps all over India. His works are in collection with art collectors from India and overseas. He lives and works in Delhi. A Mountain Viswanath Kuttam Paraffin & Bee Wax, Double-Boiled Linseed Oil, Resin, Brown Powder, Pastel on Paper Board 8 x 8 Inches INR 32,000/- In Quarantine Self-Realization Viswanath Kuttam Paraffin & Bee Wax, Double-Boiled Linseed Oil, Resin, Brown Powder, Pastel, Colour Pigment on Paper Board 36 x 36 Inches INR 1,80,000/- Meditative Night Viswanath Kuttam Paraffin & Bee Wax, Double-Boiled Linseed Oil, Resin, Brown Powder, Indian Red Pigment on Paper Board 38 x 48 Inches INR 2,00,000/- Chapaluthali Mokullu Viswanath Kuttam Wax, Brown Powder on Paper Board 42 x 60 inches INR 1,23,200/-