Prokash Karmakar

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Prokash Karmakar (born 1933) is a preeminent Indian artist from Kolkata, West Bengal, India. His work is in the permanent collection of a number of museums and galleries throughout India, including the National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi and he is the recipient of numerous awards.^[1]^[2] Karmakar is best known for his landscapes and nudes, which are generally painted in vibrant colors with bold lines and intricate textures. His paintings reflect his perception and interpretation of nature (both orderly and chaotic), life (both rural and urban), and form (from soft to sharp), without reference to religion.

Prokash Karmakar Landscape, 1997

References

↑ http://www.delhiartgallery.com/artists/artists_profile.aspx?artid=131
↑ http://www.treasureyourart.com/Artists.aspx?Aid=83&sc=499

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Name	Karmakar, Prokash
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Short description	Indian artist
Date of birth	1933
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