Embracing sentiments on canvas; Explore the Rainbow International Art Exhibition in Lucknow

In the realm of human existence, artistic creativity has always been a distinct hallmark of our sentient nature, and art in its many forms, is one of the most essential parts of human experience. However, with the rise of Artificial Intelligence, the landscape seems to be shifting. With computers now wielding the brush of creativity, even the machines are birthing self-engineered masterpieces.

Yet, certain quintessential facets of human artistry continue to stand resolute, impervious to the touch of AI. The profound play of perspective, the evocative portrayal of emotions, the genuine dance of colours and the intricacies of design still portray the soulful touch of humanity and seems irreplaceable.

If you possess a genuine appreciation for art, valuing the painstaking efforts and boundless creativity poured into paintings, sculptures and even photography, then this exquisite exhibit, the 'Rainbow International Art Exhibition 2023,' is now on displayed at the Kala Srot Art Gallery in Lucknow.

Orchestrated by the esteemed curators of 'Art Family 55,' this vibrant showcase features captivating creations from more than 19 distinctive minds hailing not only from the heartlands of India but also from Bangladesh.

Presented in the city by Rajib Sikdar, a distinguished artist and secretary of India's Art Family, the exhibition boasts a collection featuring some of his own masterpieces. In a candid exchange with Knocksense, Sikdar unveiled, "The exhibition revolves around a vibrant theme, both in the literal and metaphorical sense. Each artwork on display depicts a plethora of emotions and colours."

"The exhibition's underlying motive is to forge a closer bond between individuals and the realms of humanity and art, seamlessly intertwined through the currents of emotion", he added.

The art exhibition also showcases an array of captivating photographs by esteemed photographers from across the nation. Notably, lens artist Ritwik Ray, hailing from the picturesque landscapes of Darjeeling, graces the exhibit with his vivid and dynamic compositions. Through his striking captures, he has attempted to immortalize the enchanting Ritual Dance of Tibetan Buddhist Monks in Laddakh, called Cham.

Ray's lens captures the dance's resplendent hues and vibrant movements, masks and costumes of dancers, breathing life into this cherished tradition.

The enchanting art exhibition also showcases captivating paintings by Subhendu Biswas, another skilled artist from the group, originating from Kolkata. His remarkable artwork harmoniously integrates mythological and spiritual elements, expertly presented on expansive portrait canvases.

These artworks cast a spell of awe and inspiration, masterfully combining hues and even mirrors into their composition. Through this ingenuity, the observers found themselves not merely as spectators, but as integral parts of his enchanting paintings.

Amidst these captivating displays, the gallery unfolds an exquisite ensemble of artistic marvels, ranging from abstract and modern paintings to delicately sculpted bronze figurines. Within this, mesmerizing portraits come to life through the seamless fusion of photography and masterful brushstrokes.

Having commenced its journey this previous Sunday, August 6, the art exhibition will grace the gallery until August 11. For those eager to be entranced by the remarkable artworks of these eminent artists, a visit to the venue between 2 PM and 7 PM is highly recommended.

Where: Kala Srot Art Gallery, A1/9b, Near Post Office, Sector B, Aliganj

Entry Free