Lalu Prasad’s artworks on display from September 16 to 25

New Delhi, Sep 8 : Gallery Art Exposure will be presenting "Lalu Prasad Shaw Early and Recent Works An exhibition that showcases the early and contemporary artworks of the master artist and printmaker in drawings, crayons and tempera from September 16 toOften, the visual imagery and the internal identity in Indian art tend to be heavily influenced by different cultures, in particular the West.

Lalu Prasads art starting from his early years of formation, has an distinctly Indian theme "At Gallery Art Exposure, we strive to strengthen the bonds that connect contemporary and modern art.In this retrospective exhibition , which honors the art of Lalu Prasad Shaw weve drawn inspiration from his early work from his stunning printmaking to his modern depictions of people from Kolkata.of Kolkata," says Somak Mitra Director of Gallery Art Exposure.

The work of Lalu Prasad Shaw famously depicts various kinds of people engaged in diverse pursuits, such as romantic relationships as well as the Babus regular visits in the market to purchase fish and vegetables , or the Bibi depicted as looking at or reading with a bird in a cage at her side.Through these pictures the viewer is able to gain an insight into the artists work and also his pleasantly humorous view of lifes diversity and the way it is lived.

People are distinguished by their religion, ethnicity or profession which creates the impression of diversity.Intensely affected by the political climate throughout his lifetime, Shaw in his septuagenarian years, reflects on his surroundings with humor and wit.The retrospective pays tribute to Shaw by showing his range of his work that is as thoughtful as it is funny "As a painter and printmaker, Lalu Prasad Shaw is unique for his speed as well as his stylistic style.Gallery Art Exposure brings to the capital a meticulously selected collection of his most notable works from his earliest days to present day, offering viewers a unique glimpse into the artists vast work," says curator Ina Puri.sukant/dp.