Mirage Art Gallery donates a
painting to St. Stephen School
Kolkata, 18th May, 2012: Mirage Art Gallery donated one of its
paintings to St. Stephen School (Bowbazar), an English Medium Co-educational
School located in Central Kolkata on the occasion
of an Art and Craft Exhibition. The painting was received by the Hony..
Secretary of St. Stephen School (Bowbazar), Mr. Imran Zaki along with Mr. Dean
R Thompson, US Consul General and Mrs Jane Thompson, the chief guests for the
exhibition.The exhibition also witnessed the presence of the Principal of La
Martiniere for Girls, Lorraine Mirza, who was the Guest of Honor.
The
painting donated to the school bears the concept of the incessant amalgamation
of the various contradictory ideas and thoughts which forms an integral part of
our subconscious self and its consequence. This spiritual awakening creates a
conflict in the sub-conscious or , after awakening of the super-conscious mind,
it gets related to the subconscious thereby creating a conflict in the
conscious mind. In this painting, the artist has tried to portray this
perplexed state of the mind under immense pressure resulting from self-contradictory
ideas in the sub-conscious, conscious and super-conscious mind.
The
objective behind donating the painting to the concerned school was to display a
good will gesture by the gallery and to motivate the students by inspiring
their creative instincts and induce them to develop an eye for art. Hence,
Mirage Art Gallery hastried to represent the deep rooted passion for art and
its admirers, which according to them, is an integral part of their social and
creative responsibility.
About Mirage Art
Gallery:
Mirage
Art Gallery, located at 701 Block P, 1st Floor, New Alipore, Kolkata 700 053,
looks at art with an open mind and is desirous to inspire artists and art lovers
from all walks of life. It highlights the goal of art, which is to communicate
the tangible, that which eludes normal seeing and resists the standardization
resulting from perceptions dulled by everyday monotony. The fundamental thought
behind the gallery is to discover, appreciate and encourage young artists by
recognizing their work and providing a platform to display their talents.
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| Art & Craft Exhibition held by Mirage Art Galley at St.Stephens School |
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