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By Sukant Deepak
New Delhi– “When price tags speak for themselves, one really does not need to convince people that art can be affordable. Our challenge is to let more people know,” says Srila Chatterjee, founder of Baro Market which will be putting together a one-week show ‘The Affordable Art Show (July 31- August 8) at the Method Art Space, in Mumbais heritage Arts District – Kala Ghoda. With art works starting from a base price of Rupees two thousand, customised framing on the spot will also be offered.
Conceived as a result of many bazaars that were curated at Baro with crafts and hand-made design from all over India, Chatterjee says the success of those led to a decision to set up a permanent Baro Market with small brands, craftsmen and artists pan India that they specially chose. “This was launched on March 1 2020, with just over 60 brands/artists. On our launch weekend, we exceeded our monthly target. Although, we were aware t
Art for all, all for art
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Art for all, all for art. Image Source: IANS News
Art for all, all for art. Image Source: IANS News
Art for all, all for art. Image Source: IANS News
Art for all, all for art. Image Source: IANS News
Art for all, all for art. Image Source: IANS News
Art for all, all for art. Image Source: IANS News
Art for all, all for art. Image Source: IANS News
Art for all, all for art. Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, July 21 : When price tags speak for themselves, one really does not need to convince people that art can be affordable. Our challenge is to let more people know, says Srila Chatterjee, founder of Baro Market which will be putting together a one-week show The Affordable Art Show (July 31- August 8) at the Method Art Space, in Mumbais heritage Arts District - Kala Ghoda. With art works starting from a base price of Rupees two thousand, customised framing on the spot will also be offered.
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Ceramic wall plates with hand-drawn images of well-known characters from some of Ray’s films such as Sonar Kella, Jalsaghar and Nayak
India’s only Oscar-winning filmmaker wore many hats, including that of a graphic designer, calligrapher, singer, costume designer, fiction writer, publisher and illustrator. On the occasion of Satyajit Ray’s 100th birth anniversary this month, Baro Market has curated a special line of products to pay homage to the master filmmaker.
“At Baro Market, we champion the cause of all things local and truly believe in Ray’s philosophy. He always spoke in his own language and kept his lens focused on India. But his message was universal and he was much appreciated all around the world,” says Srila Chatterjee, founder, Baro Market.
Tribute to Bharat Ratna - Satyajit Ray
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Tribute to Bharat Ratna- Satyajit Ray.(photo:IANSLIFE) Image Source: IANS News
Tribute to Bharat Ratna- Satyajit Ray.(photo:IANSLIFE) Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, May 6 : Baro Market pays an artistic tribute to the legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray on his centennial birth anniversary.
Srila Chatterjee, founder of Baro Market whose ardour for art, culture and all things made by hand is what inspires her inimitable style, as a tribute to Satyajit Ray, Srila has handpicked unique and rare pieces of art and artefacts that reflect the cinematic contribution of the legendary filmmaker.
A Ray In Your Home
An artist and a filmmaker celebrate Satyajit Ray’s birth centenary in a quiet way and three stalwarts make a very watchable song to mark Hanuman Jayanti
Sathya Saran 04 May 2021, Last Updated at 12:17 pm Sathya Saran 2021-05-04T22:40:38+05:30 A Ray In Your Home outlookindia.com 2021-05-05T12:17:09+05:30
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Her tribute to Satyajit Ray is in the form of wall plates, coasters, all of which add colour and a touch of whimsy to any home. Using acrylic paint on clay or ceramic, she has reinterpreted characters, scenes from Ray’s films. The material is then baked, “double baked for food plates, single for wall plates”, then given a coat of varnish to fix the colours more firmly. “My plates are like posters,” the artist said, “but they are not copies but designs that answer my thought on how I would have made them