The art aficionados of the city were overwhelmed to have a look at the beautiful and attractive art pieces from West Bengal. A group exhibition of contemporary artists from West Bengal portrayed their art creations before the Bhopalites in a week-long exhibition at Rangdarshini Art Gallery, Bharat Bhavan, that concluded here on Sunday.
The multi art centre of the city witnessed the 50th group exhibition by the artists of Contrivance Art Group. The art group is a blend of few contemporary artists and was founded in 1979. As many as 16 artists of the group including Nripen Nath, Mohi Paul, Dipankar Mukherjee, Pradip Sur, Bikas Mukherjee, Malay Dutta, Joydeep Chatterjee, Animesh Biswas, Swapan Denra, Tanushree Ghosh, Sudip Saha, Swarup Nandy, Srimanta Das, Sushanta Roy, Nirmal Kumar Mallick and Ajay Das had displayed their creations before the Bhopal art lovers.
The artists had brought 70 remarkable creations. From the beautiful and striking portray of Goddess Kaali to a slow and steady yet humble tortoise.This exhibition was all about contemporary, abstract and modern art on canvas. The exhibition explains the perceptions of the artist through figurative paintings. The art lovers could find exquisite works of artists on different concepts concerning about their inner perceptions.
Not only this, but the artists have also showcased their creativity through sculptures which left no limit for appreciation by the Bhopal art enthusiasts.On entering the gallery the viewers were surrounded by an artistic world full of colours and amusements. The viewer were awestruck to watch their creations, many local artists also visited the gallery and appreciated the work displayed there.The crowd visited to watch their creations were spell-bounded with the attractive art work. They were reveled with various moods of abstract and figurative art at the Gallery through the paintings.
One of the artists Nripen Nath said, “The motive of Contrivance is to showcase different styles of art as each artist of the group has a different style of treating the art and this is what we displayed in this exhibition. We will also showcase our creations in other cities as well.” While elaborating about his works he said, “My work is acrylic on canvas and is inspired by one of the poem Pujarini by Rabindranath Tagore. I have titled it as lights of India.”