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Akbar Padamsee BIOGRAPHY
1928 Mumbai, India - 2020. Known for: Painting, film making, sculpture, photography and printmaking.
Akbar Padamsee (born April 12, 1928, in Mumbai, India) is a contemporary Indian artist. He received his diploma from the Sir J.J. School of Art, Mumbai, in 1951. He lives and works in Mumbai, India.... Read full biography
Akbar Padamsee (born April 12, 1928, in Mumbai, India) is a contemporary Indian artist. He received his diploma from the Sir J.J. School of Art, Mumbai, in 1951. He lives and works in Mumbai, India. He is a painter, film maker, sculptor, photographer, engraver, and lithographer. As a member of many... Read full biography
Akbar Padamsee (born April 12, 1928, in Mumbai, India) is a contemporary Indian artist. He received his diploma from the Sir J.J. School of Art, Mumbai, in 1951. He lives and works in Mumbai, India. He is a painter, film maker, sculptor, photographer, engraver, and lithographer. As a member of many artistic committees, he took part in the development of the collections of the Bharat Bhavan museum of Bhopal, and created the VIEW (Vision Exchange Workshop). He curated major cultural events and... Read full biography
Akbar Padamsee (born April 12, 1928, in Mumbai, India) is a contemporary Indian artist. He received his diploma from the Sir J.J. School of Art, Mumbai, in 1951. He lives and works in Mumbai, India. He is a painter, film maker, sculptor, photographer, engraver, and lithographer. As a member of many artistic committees, he took part in the development of the collections of the Bharat Bhavan museum of Bhopal, and created the VIEW (Vision Exchange Workshop). He curated major cultural events and received many distinctions such as the Padmashri in 2009. His work is introspective; his "Metascapes" or his "Mirror Images" are "abstract images" formed from the search for a formal logic. His topics include landscapes, nudes, heads and he has done... Read full biography
Akbar Padamsee (born April 12, 1928, in Mumbai, India) is a contemporary Indian artist. He received his diploma from the Sir J.J. School of Art, Mumbai, in 1951. He lives and works in Mumbai, India. He is a painter, film maker, sculptor, photographer, engraver, and lithographer. As a member of many artistic committees, he took part in the development of the collections of the Bharat Bhavan museum of Bhopal, and created the VIEW (Vision Exchange Workshop). He curated major cultural events and received many distinctions such as the Padmashri in 2009. His work is introspective; his "Metascapes" or his "Mirror Images" are "abstract images" formed from the search for a formal logic. His topics include landscapes, nudes, heads and he has done portraits created in pencil and charcoal. The depth which emerges from his oil-based works, emanates from the colored... Read full biography
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Akbar Padamsee (born April 12, 1928, in Mumbai, India) is a contemporary Indian artist.
He received his diploma from the Sir J.J. School of Art, Mumbai, in 1951. He lives and works in Mumbai, India
He is a painter, film maker, sculptor, photographer, engraver, and lithographer.
As a member of many artistic committees, he took part in the development of the collections of the Bharat Bhavan museum of Bhopal, and created the VIEW (Vision Exchange Workshop). He curated major cultural events and received many distinctions such as the Padmashri in 2009.
His work is introspective; his "Metascapes" or his "Mirror Images" are "abstract images" formed from the search for a formal logic. His topics include landscapes, nud...But wait, there's more...
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