Art Collector Duo- The Abrols Explore the Richness of the Indian Artistic Landscape
Known for his discerning eye, Abeer found himself captivated by Baijs intricate works, each piece a testament to Indias rich cultural heritage.At the Shantiniketan Society of Visual Art and Design SSVAD, Abeer had the privilege of meeting Jogen Chowdhury, a revered Indian artist.
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New Delhi (India), March 28: Abeer Vivek Abrol (24) and his sister, Aashna Vivek Abrol, have been making waves in the art world with their recent expedition to Kolkata and Shantiniketan. Their journey wasn't just a casual exploration but a deep dive into the vibrant tapestry of Indian art and culture.
Abeer Vivek Abrol's visit to Kala Bhavan in Shantiniketan was a highlight, where the sculptures of Ram Kinkar Baij enraptured him. Known for his discerning eye, Abeer found himself captivated by Baij's intricate works, each piece a testament to India's rich cultural heritage.
At the Shantiniketan Society of Visual Art and Design (SSVAD), Abeer had the privilege of meeting Jogen Chowdhury, a revered Indian artist. Engaging in insightful conversations with Chowdhury, he gained deeper insights into the artist's creative process and philosophy. His visit extended beyond the confines of society as he was graciously welcomed into Jogen Chowdhury’s home in Shantiniketan, further enriching his understanding of his artistry. During this memorable encounter, Abeer also had the opportunity to acquire some of Jogen Chowdhury's artworks, adding them to his collection.
Abeer’s exploration continued as he ventured into the world of K.G. Subramanyan's vibrant murals and KS Radhakrishnan's evocative sculptures. Each encounter left a lasting impression on him, reaffirming his passion for Indian art.
Aashna and Abeer’s acquisition of important pieces from Krishen Khanna on his 98th birthday celebrated on the 5th of July, further solidified their presence in the art world. Their pursuit of understanding the narrative behind each artwork reflects a deep appreciation for the artists' journeys and struggles.
As they continue to traverse India's artistic landscape, Aashna Vivek Abrol and Abeer Vivek Abrol are not just collectors; they are storytellers, weaving tales of creativity and passion with every acquisition. Their journey is a testament to the enduring power of art to connect people across generations and cultures.
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