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By the River by Chinmoy Karmakar (2014)
12 in x 8 in

New artwork uploaded....A small river. A banyan tree. Fish swim in the water as a few boats float around. The tree bears witness to the interplay between the river and the life forms while itself remaining still and apparently inanimate. bronze sculpture, abstract form, nature theme, textured surface, contemporary art, outdoor sculpture, stylized tree, pathway art, modern design, serene composition This captivating bronze sculpture invites viewers to explore the intricate relationship between nature and abstraction. The piece features a winding path that leads to a stylized tree, symbolizing growth and connection. The artist's deft use of texture and form creates a tactile experience, drawing the eye and encouraging contemplation. Ideal for any contemporary space, this sculpture embodies tranquility and invites reflection, making it a stunning addition to an art collection. The sculpture features a tall, rectangular form with a cut-out shape resembling a tree at its center. A winding path is embossed on the surface, leading towards the tree. The background is textured with earthy tones of bronze, green, and hints of blue, giving it a weathered appearance. The light catches the raised areas, creating a dynamic interplay of shadows and highlights. The base is solid and rectangular, providing stability, while the overall composition encourages the eye to travel along the path to the tree, evoking a sense of journey and discovery. This sculpture bears resemblance to the works of Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth, known for their organic forms and connection to nature. Similar themes of abstraction and fluidity are present, as seen in Moore's reclining figures and Hepworth's circular shapes. The earthy palette and textured surfaces evoke the same sense of tranquility found in their sculptures, inviting viewers to explore the relationships between form, space, and the natural world.

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Predatorial by Chinmoy Karmakar (2012)
18 in x 18 in

New artwork uploaded....A school of fish. A big fish with a swarm of small fish. Predator birds sit silently on the shore. A big bird with powerful claws. Small birds with subdued presence. The sculpture depicts the predator prey relationship amidst the apparent harmony of existence. mixed media sculpture, minimalist art, nature theme, contemporary design, black background, textured fish, bird figures, abstract form, serene atmosphere, art installation This striking mixed media sculpture invites viewers into a contemplative dialogue between nature and existence. Featuring a prominent fish and birds, the piece explores themes of life cycles and interaction. The contrasting textures and colors evoke a sense of serenity and introspection, making it a perfect addition to any contemporary space. With its unique circular form and minimalist design, this work is sure to captivate art lovers and provoke thoughtful reflection. The sculpture is set within a circular frame, predominantly featuring a matte black background that enhances its minimalist aesthetic. A textured fish, crafted in a greenish hue, rests at the lower center, surrounded by small white dots that suggest movement or ripples. Above the fish, several slender birds emerge, positioned asymmetrically to create a sense of height and depth. The overall composition balances the heavier fish with the delicate forms of the birds, illuminated by soft lighting that accentuates the textures of each element. This sculpture bears resemblance to the works of artists like Anish Kapoor and Donald Judd, known for their use of minimalism and form. Kapoor's organic shapes and polished surfaces echo the smooth texture of the fish, while Judd's geometric compositions align with the circular framing of this piece. Both artists explore themes of space and perception, similar to the way this sculpture invites contemplation on nature and existence.

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Buddha -II by Chinmoy Karmakar (2016)
18 in x 18 in

New artwork uploaded....The sculpture depicts the full moon (Buddha Purnima) of the night he was born in Lumbini and the Pipul tree (Ficus religiosa or sacred fig, Bodhibrikkha) under which he attained Nirvana. The spirals represent the attachment of the world that is the source of sorrow. contemporary art, meditative piece, buddha sculpture, black and gold, minimalist design, spiritual art, textured surface, abstract patterns, zen decor, inner peace This captivating artwork invites viewers into a serene world where simplicity meets depth. The central figure of a meditating Buddha evokes tranquility, while the contrasting textures and patterns enhance the spiritual journey. The interplay of light and shadow draws the eye across the circular canvas, creating a sense of flow and connection. This piece is a perfect addition for those seeking a meditative atmosphere in their space, encouraging reflection and inner peace. The artwork features a large, circular wooden base with a matte black finish. At the center sits a small bronze figure of a Buddha in a meditative pose. The background is divided into two sections: one side showcases a vibrant golden area adorned with delicate leaf patterns, while the other maintains a smooth black surface with subtle spiral lines. The contrasting textures create depth, with the gold area reflecting light differently than the matte black. The overall composition encourages a sense of balance and calm. This artwork bears resemblance to works by artists like Anish Kapoor, known for his exploration of space and minimalism, and Yayoi Kusama, who incorporates repetitive patterns and immersive experiences. Both share themes of introspection and simplicity, employing contrasting elements to evoke emotional responses. The balance of color and form within this piece reflects similar artistic intentions seen in contemporary installations.

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The School by Chinmoy Karmakar (2015)
12 in x 12 in

New artwork uploaded....A school of fish journeying through the ocean. The tumultuous ocean with waves crashing after waves, is an abode of blue and peace to the creatures dwelling within. That have struck peace within the turmoil. A study in perspectives. mixed media, aquatic art, blue tones, textured painting, contemporary art, nature theme, serene composition, fish imagery, modern decor, abstract circular This captivating piece features a dynamic interplay between form and color, drawing the viewer into a serene aquatic world. The artist skillfully blends texture and shape, creating a sense of movement and tranquility. The use of earthy tones alongside vibrant blues invites contemplation, while the meticulous detailing of the fish evokes a sense of life beneath the surface. Ideal for modern spaces, this artwork serves as a conversation starter, inspiring reflection on nature's beauty and harmony. The artwork is a circular composition featuring two prominently placed fish in the center. These fish are textured and painted in earthy tones, contrasting against a vibrant blue background. Surrounding the fish is a border made of small, golden-brown elements that resemble pebbles or scales, enhancing the sense of depth. The background is smooth and evenly painted, creating a tranquil atmosphere. Small, orange fish are scattered throughout the composition, adding movement and interest. The overall effect is one of calmness and harmony, inviting viewers to explore the relationship between the fish and their environment. This piece visually resonates with works like 'The Great Wave off Kanagawa' by Hokusai, where the dynamic interplay of water and subjects creates a sense of movement and fluidity. Similarly, the circular shapes and vibrant blues evoke the tranquil yet powerful themes found in Monet's water lily series, emphasizing the beauty of aquatic life and nature.

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Coexistence by Chinmoy Karmakar (2015)
24 in x 24 in

New artwork uploaded....A lamb. A few small birds. Motion and rest captured against a backdrop of coexistence and cohabitation. mixed media sculpture, abstract form, animal art, modern sculpture, earthy colors, whimsical theme, figurative art, contemporary design, textured surface, imaginative expression This captivating mixed media sculpture invites viewers to explore the interplay between form and imagination. The artist skillfully combines elements of abstraction with figurative representation, creating a dialogue between the solidity of the horse's body and the whimsical presence of birds. The use of varied textures and materials enriches the visual experience, making it a striking centerpiece for any modern art collection. Perfect for those who appreciate innovative approaches to traditional subjects, this piece speaks to the enduring bond between humans and animals. The sculpture depicts a stylized horse formed from a mixture of materials, featuring a textured, dark body with a prominent, abstracted head. The horse's surface is smooth and angular, contrasting with the rougher texture of the base. On the horse's back, several small birds are positioned, adding a whimsical touch to the composition. The overall color palette is muted, with earthy tones dominating, while the horse’s head features a subtle green hue. The piece stands firmly on a rectangular base, enhancing its stability and presence in any space. This sculpture bears resemblance to works by Alberto Giacometti, whose elongated figures often evoke a sense of existential reflection. Similarly, the use of abstraction in this piece recalls the stylized forms found in the works of Pablo Picasso, particularly in his animal representations. Both artists explore themes of perception and identity through simplified shapes and varied textures.

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Buddha - I by Chinmoy Karmakar (2016)
24 in x 10 in

New artwork uploaded....A meditative Buddha amidst the spiral of life as cattle graze pleasantly amidst. This is a study in opposites that although seeks to contrast the opposites also depicts the apparent peace that dwellers in those spheres must strike to the immediate surrounding. mixed media sculpture, cultural heritage, earthy tones, abstract forms, textured art, narrative elements, contemporary art, symbolic representation, artistic craftsmanship, modern aesthetics This striking mixed media sculpture seamlessly blends traditional craftsmanship with contemporary aesthetics. The central headpiece, rendered in earthy tones, commands attention against the backdrop of circular forms that symbolize unity and continuity. The delicate figures at the base evoke a sense of nostalgia, inviting viewers to reflect on cultural narratives and personal connections. Each element speaks to the rich tapestry of human experience, making this piece a thought-provoking addition to any collection. The sculpture features a prominent, stylized headpiece positioned atop a series of three large, circular platters. The head is crafted with intricate detailing, showcasing facial features and a textured surface, rendered in warm terracotta hues. Surrounding the head are concentric circles painted in black and embellished with golden accents. At the base, small figurines of livestock are placed, adding a narrative element to the composition. The overall structure is grounded and balanced, with a matte finish contrasting against the glossy highlights of the golden detailing. The sculpture is set against a neutral background, allowing the rich textures and forms to stand out. This sculpture bears resemblance to works by artists like Alberto Giacometti and Henry Moore, who also explored human forms and cultural themes through abstract representations. Their emphasis on texture and the interplay of light and shadow creates a similar visual dialogue, inviting contemplation of identity and existence within a broader societal context.

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Buddha - III by Chinmoy Karmakar (2010)
18 in x 18 in

New artwork uploaded....The sculpture depicts the full moon (Buddha Purnima) of the night he was born in Lumbini and the Pipul tree (Ficus religiosa or sacred fig, Bodhibrikkha) under which he attained Nirvana. The spirals represent the attachment of the world that is the source of sorrow. meditative art, dark palette, contemporary sculpture, inner peace, minimalist design, textured surface, spiritual theme, circular composition, modern aesthetics, art for contemplation This captivating piece invites viewers into a realm of introspection and tranquility. The central figure, poised in meditation, embodies a sense of serenity amidst a stark, monochromatic backdrop. The subtle interplay of textures and forms creates a dialogue between presence and absence, inviting contemplation on the nature of existence. Perfect for modern spaces, this artwork resonates with those seeking a deeper connection to self and the universe. The artwork features a circular panel with a dark, matte surface that creates a sense of depth and mystery. In the center, a sculpted figure sits in a meditative pose, rendered in a lighter material that contrasts with the background. Surrounding the figure are small, scattered elements that resemble seeds or stones, adding a tactile quality. The lighting highlights the figure, casting a soft shadow that enhances the overall sense of solitude. The composition emphasizes simplicity and balance, encouraging a meditative response from the viewer. This piece resonates with the contemplative nature of works by artists like Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth, who often explore themes of the human form and existence within a minimalist context. The use of dark tones and central figures also evokes similarities to Yves Klein's monochrome paintings, where simplicity enhances emotional depth, inviting viewers to reflect on their own experiences and connections to the themes presented.

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Mindfulness by Chinmoy Karmakar (2016)
18 in x 18 in

New artwork uploaded....Held in meditation, the intellect separates the predator from the prey. The predator is held in respite from its own tendencies to capture, captivate and conquest beyond its need. In such a state of equilibrium and enlightenment, an apparent harmony of existence is established. This sculpture depicts that study in contrast and mindfulness mixed media sculpture, ocean theme, abstract nature, modern art, textural contrast, deep blues, contemporary design, whimsical, aquatic life, artistic expression This captivating mixed media sculpture invites viewers to explore the interplay between nature and abstraction. Featuring a striking combination of textures and colors, it draws inspiration from aquatic life and the mysteries of the ocean. The thoughtful arrangement of elements encourages contemplation, making it a perfect addition to any contemporary collection. Its unique forms and rich detail create a dialogue between the natural and the artistic, evoking emotions tied to the sea and its inhabitants. The sculpture features a circular base painted in deep shades of blue and gray, resembling water. At the center, a textured rock rises, topped with a small protrusion that mimics a sprouting plant. Surrounding the rock, several fish shapes, crafted from a contrasting golden material, swim in a circular pattern. Each fish is adorned with small, sparkling embellishments, suggesting scales. The surface of the base is uneven, adding depth and a tactile quality. Subtle shadows enhance the three-dimensionality, while the rich colors evoke a sense of tranquility. This sculpture evokes the spirit of works by artists like Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth, known for their organic forms and connection to nature. The use of mixed media and textural interplay resembles Moore's abstract forms, while the aquatic theme aligns with Hepworth's focus on nature. Both artists often incorporate elements that encourage viewers to engage with the natural world, similar to the contemplative nature of this piece.

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