Jogen Chowdhury Indian, b. 1939
Man & Women, 2023
Pastel Drawing on Paper
20 1/4 x 25 1/4 in.
51.6 x 64 cm
51.6 x 64 cm
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This artwork is a multilayered exploration of themes surrounding intimacy and companionship. Chowdhury's oeuvre consistently delves into the realms of isolation, companionship, and identity, often within the context of urban...
This
artwork is a multilayered exploration of themes surrounding intimacy and
companionship. Chowdhury's oeuvre consistently delves into the realms of
isolation, companionship, and identity, often within the context of urban
landscapes. In this composition, the symbolism is profound as it portrays a man
cloaked in darkness, contrasted by a woman's outstretched hand gently holding
him. This imagery also evokes the symbolism of yin and yang, adding complexity
and delving deep into the psychological aspects of the human psyche.