Material : Mix-media on Canvas
Dimension : 12 x 12 inches
Nagarjun and Vishnu Nagar, the two famous Hindi poets of the mid 70’s and 80’s are his
greatest role models. These two revolutionary poets had raised their voices against the political turmoil and upsurge of corruption during the emergency. Their bold and resounding poems are often the trigger that evolves into visual imagery on his canvas, as a messiah of the common man he deals with mundane objects like chapatti, a table, spectacles, cactus flower pot etc. The commoner’s life revolves around these ordinary objects. The microphone has been used by him in many ways at times it becomes a symbol of voicing the unspoken loud and clear and at other times as a tool used by assorted politicians and dubious ideologues to broadcast their views.
This artwork was made combining acrylic and oil colors with serigraphy technique.
Country of Origin - India
ABOUT Charanjeet Singh
White is pure and pure is white, white is made up of the whole spectrum yet it shows no color.
Charanjeet Singh’s experimentation with white on canvas assigns him the daunting task of dealing with the pure and the pristine. He laments- “we are all so busy with colors, we hardly see white; if only the world, its politicians, and society could be genuine as white,having all colors yet clean and clear.â€
Gliding on this white surface are animals both wild and domesticated acting as main
protagonists. They perform the role of messengers of Charanjeet’s world-view, somet...
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