A seven-day solo painting exhibition, Chitrangshi-3, by Baleswar-based young artist Chandra Sekhar Sethi was inaugurated at the Odisha Modern Art Gallery here on March 25.
Using acrylic colour in his paintings, Sethi has tried to depict the realities, philosophy, basics of life and religious beliefs. His works of art are entities of a special kind that is of sinuous embodiments of his thoughts and values about certain aspects of reality.
“The primary purpose of my paintings is the objectification of those abstractions which would help contemplate experience those abstractions in concrete reality,” Sethi said.
He has also portrayed mythological themes, conveyed messages of peace through morning time. He has depicted the beastly behaviour of human beings in most of his paintings. The themes of his paintings are Suryadoya Purbaru, Pravaba Dwara, Mo Sesa Ichha, Yodha, Punarjanma, Santira Rasta, Sakala ra Aloka, etc. The exhibition 32 paintings was inaugurated by former diplomat Abasar Beuria.