Nature in a post-pandemic art world
Deccan ChronicleCurated by Priyanka Banerjee, the multi-artist exhibition saw 45 contemporary artworks created by artists such as Uma Bardhan, Anindita Kishore, Zaheda Khanum, Meena Wason, Meghna Agarwal, Amit Kumar, Jasbir Bhamra, Nikun Aggarwal, Ruchi Sharma, Suhas Das, Seema Parveen, Mahender Rai, Nilay Sarkar, Mridul Chakraborty, Saswati Chaudhury, Rama Sharma, Naseem Khan, Reba Mandal and Punam Rai. “This exhibition is dedicated to the undying spirit and enthusiasm of a promising art community, which has been hit severely during the pandemic.” All about planet E Among the striking artworks at the exhibition are those by artist Amit Kumar, which highlight the present-day concern of the majestic royal Bengal tiger. The spiritual connection Moving from nature to culture, artist Ruchi Sharma uses her art and the platform of the exhibition to display spiritual harmony inspired by Indian culture and tradition using acrylic on canvas. Global warning Art’s always been a potent medium to convey hidden signals of danger, and artist Meghna Agarwal Jain uses hers to create awareness around urbanisation and the effects of pollution.