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…. Curator’s Pen
This is really great to curate the First Exhibition of Art Insight Medium (AIM). As the Secretary of this non-profit organization, I have received this privileged opportunity to curate the show as requested by the trustees and organizing committee.
I am grateful to all of them.
It’s a group show, so there is very controlled scope to curate, but obviously it gives me immense pleasure that most of the participant Artists showed sufficient eagerness to follow little stringent but neo-open-ended guidelines. Here, few Artists have already developed and established their styles but others are going to ascertain their own, so it is “Gradually Individual”.
The new emphasis on medium and surface has taken a series of metamorphosis during the different transition period of Artists’ Life. The Artists in “Gradually Individual” share an interest in archaic traditions as well as contemporary feeling and overall ‘A fascination for personal cosmologies and visionary languages’. It is a peculiar form of magic realism that emerges from the works on view, coupled with a renewed belief in art as a tool for expressing the thoughts as well as contemplation process.
Individualism takes human and humanism a few steps further and is the belief that individual humans are capable of great accomplishments.  The more communal, group oriented society and mentality of the Ages was being replaced by a belief in the potential of the individual to make great achievements in the segment of creativity, Art is a Simple form of this. The importance of this concept was that it can free individuals and geniuses, to live up to their potential without being held back by a society that always questions about the reformation or breaking traditional styles and beliefs.
bon voyage

Prabuddha Ghosh

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