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Photography: understanding all shades of grey

Photography: understanding all shades of grey To me and for me, photography is philosophy, a personal philosophy, somehow very much related to wisdom. In my sense, wisdom is not the process to know the difference between rights and wrong, it’s a journey to enjoy and experience all shades of grey and to understand them during the voyage. Enjoy the day marked as World Photography Day. All are the original works of Prabuddha Ghosh. Copyrighted Works. (C) Prabuddha Ghosh #WorldPhotographyDay2023 #WorldPhotographyDay #worldphotography #prabuddhasart #aimartinme #prabuddhanharat

Human in Art - Ramkinkar Baij, A modernist from grass root... By Prabuddha Ghosh

Human in Art - Ramkinkar Baij, A modernist from grass root Tribute in his death anniversary   Indian paintings and sculptures of post- independence period have indicated the impact of stimulating and invigorating sensations from the west, end to end with the ideals of Indian sensation and eastern values in the philosophy of life and aesthetics of the arts. At this juncture to achieve the need of a makeover or a turn towards a ‘freshly new’ approach, a good number of intellectuals opted for a ‘modern’ approach that would assimilate the native art impulses and philosophical culture in their art practices. This modernist vocabulary was to bring in a courageous efforts in the thirties by Ramkinkar Baij.    Human forms in visual arts feature all through the history of art. From magical through spiritual towards modern concepts and common feeling, the figure representation becomes common for non- spiritual purposes and more secular contexts in art. Figures and faces have also c...