Jogen Chowdhury is an eminent Indian artist whose works delve into the human condition through the amalgamation of Indian traditional influences and contemporary aesthetics. Known as the ‘master of the unbroken line’, he has created varied impressive works throughout his prolific career that feature flowing, uninterrupted lines. His characters often have a distinct caricature-esque look and are replete with symbolism. His inspirations lie in his Bengali roots and traditional Indian art forms such as Kalighat. Through this article, we aim to celebrate the legacy of his works on the occasion of his birthday on February 15.
Ms. Ankita Talreja Asta Guru Vice President
27.5 x 39.3 in (101.6 x 100 cm) Charcoal & pastel on paper 2007
12.5 x 11 x 2 in (31.7 x 28 x 5 cm) Bronze
13 x 13 in (33 x 33 cm)
Ink & dry pastel on paper 2003
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