New artwork uploaded.... A small river. A banyan tree. Fish swim in the water as a few boats float around. The tree bears witness to the interplay between the river and the life forms while itself remaining still and apparently inanimate. ...
New artwork uploaded.... A school of fish. A big fish with a swarm of small fish. Predator birds sit silently on the shore. A big bird with powerful claws. Small birds with subdued presence. The sculpture depicts the predator prey relationship amidst the apparent harmony of existence. ...
New artwork uploaded.... The sculpture depicts the full moon (Buddha Purnima) of the night he was born in Lumbini and the Pipul tree (Ficus religiosa or sacred fig, Bodhibrikkha) under which he attained Nirvana. The spirals represent the attachment of the world that is the source of sorrow....
New artwork uploaded.... A school of fish journeying through the ocean. The tumultuous ocean with waves crashing after waves, is an abode of blue and peace to the creatures dwelling within. That have struck peace within the turmoil. A study in perspectives....
New artwork uploaded.... A meditative Buddha amidst the spiral of life as cattle graze pleasantly amidst. This is a study in opposites that although seeks to contrast the opposites also depicts the apparent peace that dwellers in those spheres must strike to the immediate surrounding. ...
New artwork uploaded.... The sculpture depicts the full moon (Buddha Purnima) of the night he was born in Lumbini and the Pipul tree (Ficus religiosa or sacred fig, Bodhibrikkha) under which he attained Nirvana. The spirals represent the attachment of the world that is the source of sorrow....
New artwork uploaded.... Held in meditation, the intellect separates the predator from the prey. The predator is held in respite from its own tendencies to capture, captivate and conquest beyond its need. In such a state of equilibrium and enlightenment, an apparent harmony of existence is established. This sculpture...
Chinmoy Karmakar, trained at the Govt. College of Art and Craft, Kolkata and College of Art, New Delhi, is a renowned sculptor. He experiments with the beauty of abstractions in his wood and bronze sculptores. Chinmoy has to his credit the King series, The Jetty series, the Target series and the Village series. His kings look majestic and imposing. His work titles 'Buddha: King of Love' represents the triumph of semi abstraction. Chinmoy has taken a philosophical journey in his 'Target' series through oceanic destinations. In his Spiral Jetty, he has attempted to strike a balance between movement and rest. Spiral movement has been worked out against the central axis of the Human form. The spiral here represents energy and space. The Jetty represents rest. Born in Bengal, 1966. 1st Class BVA (Sculpture) from Govt. College of Art & Craft, Calcutta, 1990. 1st Class in MFA (Sculpture) from College of Art, New Delhi, 1993. The artist has participated in various individual and group shows including those at State Kala Academy's Annual Exhibition, Lalit Kala Academy's National Exhibition, Indian Society of Oriental Art, Calcutta Annual Exhibition, Academy of Fine Arts (Calcutta), Vadehra Art Gallery, Birla Academy, AIFACS, West Bengal State Fine Arts Academy, Gaganendra Art Gallery, Jehangir Art Gallery etc.