Meet the professor from Andhra Pradesh who turns scrap into sculptures
Professor Srinivas Padakandla from Vijayawada is turning automobile scrap into beautiful sculptures with his team of helpers.
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What seems like scrap for the rest of the world is gold this professor from Vijayawada, who looks at debris very differently.
Srinivas Padakandla, Head of Department, Fine Arts in the University College of Architecture and Planning, Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, has been transforming recycled automobile metal scrap into sculptures.
One of Srinivas sculptures (Image: srinivaspadakandla.com)
“A common man cannot visit sophisticated art galleries in big hotels or exhibition centres, where different kinds of art forms, including metal arts, are showcased. That privilege is mostly available to elite or rich people. The metal sculptures that we make are installed in public parks with the help of respective municipal corporations, for every person right from a k
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