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Binoy Varghese
Black is beautiful, photo-realistic indianart, brightcolor by ContemporaryArtist

2018

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Binoy Varghese - Black is beautiful - 60 x 60 inches (unframed size) Acrylic on canvas Black is beautiful, photo realistic rendition, figurative, acrylic, bright yellow, brown, black, white by famous Contemporary Artist Binoy Varghese. Binoy is a mid career Indian contemporary artist much lauded for his works which are based on children and women in india and abroad. Binoy tries to bring about a social change in the society through his paintings. Style : Known for his skills in portraiture, his subject matter comes in a mix of landscape and a photo-realistic rendition. The colourful imagery on paper and canvas, often in a large format, focuses on issues of displacement, capturing posing protagonists, often women and children, in their newfound domains against a background of made-up environment of thick foliage interspersed with bright flowers. Their socio-political and gender realities are highlighted by the dress they wear or the sharpness or softness of the background and foliage in the work. About the Artist and his work : Born : Born in Kerala, 1966. Education : Binoy did his National Diploma in Fine Arts from R.L.V College of Fine Arts, Kerala. He was the artist-in-residence at Aicon gallery, new york in 2007; Banff Centre for Arts, Alberta, Canada in 2000 and Cholamandal Artists Village, Chennai during 1994-98. Shows : He has held Six one-man shows at New Delhi, Canada, Chennai. He has also participated in three Two-men shows and many group shows which include Reading Paint, Bangkok in 2007; Definitively Provisional II, Copenhagaun, Denmark; 11th Asian Art Biennale, Bangladesh in 2004; Miami Art Festival, Sponsored by Jacob Karpio Gallery Costa Rica in 1999; 41st National Academy Exhibition, Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi in 1998. Award : 1998 - National Award, National Academy of Arts, New Delhi, India. 1997 - Kanoria Centre for Arts, Ahmedabad, India. 1996 - Artist of the Month, Max Muller Bhavan, Chennai, India. 1995 - Kerala Lalith Kala Academy, India. 1994-95 - Arnawaz Vasudev Trust, Chennai, India 1993 - Madhavan Nair Foundation, Kochi, India Collections : Featured in India Art Fair, and auctions, his work is held in important collections including National Gallery of Modern Art, and Apollo Hospital in Delhi. He has also designed a stamp for the Postal Department, Government of India.
  • Creator:
    Binoy Varghese (1966, Indian)
  • Creation Year:
    2018
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 68 in (172.72 cm)Width: 68 in (172.72 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Kolkata, IN
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU60432869331
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