Artist Information:
Sunaina Sadarangani
Kolkata,
India
Member Since: Aug 2005
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Artist Statement:
The celebration of life, the
good days and the not so good.
The insecurities and memories
of growing up in foreign land
form the main theme of my
works. This collection titled
“Colours of Africa”, brings
out Africa in its varied hues
and aspects.
Having spent 12 years plus of
my life in Africa I have lived
through many military regimes,
fragile democratic rules and
two coups. The fear of living
through such a shaky
atmosphere coupled with my own
instabilities of adolescence
is the common strand of my
art.
After moving to India, I
noticed similarities in
heritage and culture between
Africa and India. In this
collection, the portraits are
expressive of fear and
insecurities of growing up and
adulthood, (Children with fear
in Understanding Me;
insecurities of peer pressure
Peer Pressure the warrior
fearing what he will face that
day What am I gonna face
today?; the vegetable lady
wondering about her future(
What is this gonna get me).
Lack of self-confidence is
evident at every stage of
life, but I found that if we
life in fear we are never
going to see the fruit of
LIFE! Fear kills creativity
and prejudices one’s
experiences. Most ...
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Sunaina Sadarangani's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Sunaina Sadarangani's Portfolio.
The celebration of life, the good days and the not so good. The insecurities and memories of growing up in foreign land form the main theme of my works. This collection titled “Colours of Africa”, brings out Africa in its varied hues and aspects.
Having spent 12 years plus of my life in Africa I have lived through many military regimes, fragile democratic rules and two coups. The fear of living through such a shaky atmosphere coupled with my own instabilities of adolescence is the common strand of my art.
After moving to India, I noticed similarities in heritage and culture between Africa and India. In this collection, the portraits are expressive of fear and insecurities of growing up and adulthood, (Children with fear in Understanding Me; insecurities of peer pressure Peer Pressure the warrior fearing what he will face that day What am I gonna face today?; the vegetable lady wondering about her future( What is this gonna get me). Lack of self-confidence is evident at every stage of life, but I found that if we life in fear we are never going to see the fruit of LIFE! Fear kills creativity and prejudices one’s experiences. Most ... |
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