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Artist Statement:
Bold ,dramatic , earthy,
colours express emotions in
my paintings.The strongest
influences in my life have
been from my family and home.I
am an artist working in
Mumbai,India.I have so far had
four solo shows and
participated in many group
shows.
I have been painting from many
years now .I have earned my
masters degree in fine arts.My
early works were mostly
landscapes, still life's and
floral representations on
mostly canvas.Later my style
changed towards figurative.The
figures mostly display
feelings of passion,peace,joy
and sensuality.I have
experimented and practiced
different techniques and
mediums like oil,
acrylics,watercolours and more
recently tempera.I have been
greately influenced by
Matisse, Van Gogh and Paul
Gaugin.And more recently
Robert Kushner.Love for poetry
drove me towards William
Blake.
My aim is to produce a natural
appeal in my work, wherein
beauty of the human form is in
prominence.SUNITA RAO
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Artist Exhibitions:
Solo: GALLERIE LEELA/LEELA
KEMPINSKY,MUMBAI
JULY99
GROUP:SOURCE EXIBITION OF
BOMBAY ART SOCIETY
JULY99: JEHANGIR ART
Gallery,MUMBAI
GROUP: ARTIST CENTRE,MUMBAI
2000
GROUP: RUSSIAN CULTURAL
CENTRE
2000
GROUP: ART SOCIETY OF
INDIA,MUMBAI
2000
SOLO: TAJ ART
GALLERY,MUMBAI
MAY2001
GROUP ARTIST CENTRE,MUMBAI
2001
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Artist Galleries:
MY NEXT SOLO EXIBITION CAN BE
VIEWED AT:
TAJ ART GALLERY,MUMBAI FROM22
TO 28 MAY 2001...
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Sunita Anand Rao Biography:
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Age
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50
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| Gender |
Female
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| Status |
Married
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| Children |
2
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| Religion |
Hindu |
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| Education |
Post Graduate Degree |
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| Hobbies / Interests |
Painting,Music,Reading,English Poetry |
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| Favorite Artistic Medium |
Painting Acrylic
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| Favorite Arthistory Movement |
Expressionism - (1905 - 1945)
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| Favorite Visual Artist |
Vincent Van Gogh
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| Favorite Work of Art |
Madame Matisse, "The Green Line" ( La Ra
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| Biggest Artistic Inspiration |
I find great inspiration from the works of Masters like William Blake,Henri Matisse ,Vincent Van Gogh and in Modern times Pablo Picasso and among Indian contemporaries Suhas Roy and Jitish Kallat.
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| Why Did You Become An Artist |
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| Your Personal Biography |
I am an artist working in Mumbai,India,for many years.I have so far had four solo shows and participated in many group shows,both in Mumbai and Delhi .I have earned my masters degree in fine arts .
My early works were mostly landscapes, still lives and floral representations on mostly canvas. Later my style changed towards figurative ,incorperated with print and more recently design. The figures mostly display feelings of passion,peace,joy and sensuality.I have experimented and practiced different techniques and mediums like oil, acrylics,watercolours and tempera.I have been greatly influenced by Matisse, Van Gogh and Paul Gaugin and more recently Rt Kushner’s collage works .Love for poetry and form drove me towards William Blake.
My aim is to produce a natural appeal in my work, where the human form is in the prominance,while working in a contemporary figurative style..
Sunita Anand Rao
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