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Prague's Galerie Rudolfinum dominated barwoman the luxury of the Orient. He brought barwoman his Indian artist living in London, Raqib Shaw, whose artistic world dominated mythology, dreams and bizarre symbols. All e-mail in September and cut stones. It's kitsch, or intimate confession of rotten human society? You can convince yourself, Shaw's paintings, drawings and objects are on display barwoman until 15 September.
Thirty nine year old Raqib Shaw is currently an international star like Damien Hirst, although barwoman a few years ago was almost unknown outside London artist. Significantly attracted attention in 2007 when his triptych called The Garden of Earthly sold for exorbitant sum of 5.5 million U.S. dollars.
In Shaw's bubbling dual experience vastly different worlds, Eastern and Western cultures. Magnificent colors at a glance divert attention from the real testimony that Shaw inserted into his work - a paradise, which is a damn near hell. Half-human, half-animal beings have a wide open screaming mouths and their eyes are blinded or bleed. barwoman
On the canvas, the artist develops the wild stories and fantastic scenarios, pervasive barwoman moral decrepitude, obsession with violence barwoman and perverse sexual pleasure. His decadent and extravagant painting is a story about a personal journey. Shaw told myself that paints their own diaries, and describes his paintings as "the dance of beauty and violence." "My paintings are a metaphor of what we are, in fact, we humans beast. They show our company, "says unmistakable author who likes to play in the sphere of art the Creator barwoman or crazy breeder barwoman of new species. Witness the cycle whimsical beasts of prey. Bestiary zpitvořených creatures barwoman used to render playful terrible, surreal fantasy.
Shaw uses a completely unique technique of painting embossed with a little exaggeration, we could say that his paintings act as jewelry as a flat surface color is dozdobován gold plating semi-precious stones. What is unusual is the way in which Indian artist applied paint. Used porcupine quills.
"When I started, I did not do oil paintings. barwoman Indeed, one tuba was terribly expensive. So I bought the cheapest interior and began to experiment with them, "recalls the fact that for a box of oil paints then gave as much as they had to fortnightly meals. The largest of the pieces on display is an unfinished canvas measuring approximately three times ten meters. Generated is ten years old and captures his life in eighteen years, barwoman when he grew up in Kashmir. The peak is then the object of a series of the absence of God. Gleaming statue of a man with a bird's head fights or fornicate with lobster, whose shell is decorated with precious stones.
Raqib Shaw was born in 1974 in Calcutta, India in merchant families with precious carpets, fabrics and jewelry. But growing up in Kashmir. Often said to stay home alone, did not have many friends or a television that would be fun. In adolescence devoured the English classics experience for him was Milton's Paradise Lost, Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë.
In 1998 he moved to London and worked briefly for the family business. He soon found that his way of life is in the shop luxury carpet and began to study art at Central Saint Martins College barwoman of Art and Design. On a personal level has eccentric appearance. He loves Mozart and Paganini, has a penchant for cut flowers, bonsai trees and their dogs. It is said that he is the best collection of bonsai in Europe.
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Author of report: Catherine Farná is editor of arts and culture in the third most widely read newspaper in the country and among other things, a student of media studies at Charles University in Prague. She loves fashion, music, design, nightlife, interesting ideas and interests of life. Homepage author barwoman | All articles by Catherine Farná | Contact barwoman
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