Manjit bawa biography of mahatma

  • Manjit Bawa was born in Dhuri in Punjab in 1941 and studied at the College of Art Delhi after which he did his diploma in silk-screen printing from the London.
  • Manjit Bawa (1941 – 29 December 2008), born in Dhuri, Punjab, India, was an Indian painter.
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  • Manjit Bawa

    Manjit Bawa was born in Dhuri in Punjab in 1941 and studied at the College of Art Delhi after which he did his diploma in silk-screen printing from the London School of Printing, Essex. From 1967 to 1971 he worked in London as a silk-screen printer.

    Bawa’s works reflect the influence of Pahari miniature paintings and Kalighat pats combined with his rigorous training in serigraphy. He was also inpired by Indian mythological stories like the Mahabharata and Ramayana as well as Sufi Poetry. His style is figurative incorporating modern remoulding of form of demigods, acrobats, animals against a flat incandescent monochrome colour background. Bawa brings out the essence of the icon for example Krishna is simplified by the flute and the colour of his body as the artist says, “to create a sense of pure aesthetics, so simple that even a child can respond to the image.”    

    His canvases are distinguishable by the bright colours he uses. He was one of the first painters to break out of the dominant grays and browns.

    The interaction between man and animal is a recurring theme in Bawa’s works for example Durga and the lion. The artist underwent a series of inspirations in his artistic journey. He became interested in the theme of hunting in the 1970’s. Warriors and acr


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    About Dharma and the God

    Manjit Bawa (1941 – 29 December 2008), born in Dhuri, Punjab, India, was an Indian painter. Manjit Bawa's canvases are distinguishable in their colors - the ochre of sunflowers, the green of the paddy fields, the red of the sun, the blue of the mountain sky. He was one of the first painters to break out of the dominant grays and browns and opted for more traditionally Indian colors like pinks, reds and violet.

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