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Prakash Bal Joshi

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Prakash Bal Joshi, Vermilion rising through ultramarine, 2024: a square abstract in ultramarine, violet and teal, with a vermilion form rising through the centre.Prakash Bal Joshi, Crimson rain on a lit field, 2015: a tall abstract in crimson, rose and pale pink, with long vertical drips running down over a loose grid of lighter panels.Prakash Bal Joshi, A turquoise river and two gold forms, 2024: gold figures and a gold horizon cross a wide field of turquoise, teal and ultramarine, with plum-violet columns standing at the left and right edges.Prakash Bal Joshi, Cobalt currents, a gold seam, 2024: a landscape-format abstract in cobalt, ultramarine and pale blue, with diagonal sweeps of the brush and two seams of gold running from lower left to upper right.

Prakash Bal Joshi is a Mumbai based artist and writer who came to painting after a long career in journalism. He works in acrylic and oil, largely in abstraction, with a recurring river motif. In 2024 he was elected Chairman of the Artists' Centre, Mumbai, and held two Mumbai solo exhibitions that year: River Returns at the Artists' Centre in March and Inner Impressions at Artequest in August.

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Who is Prakash Bal Joshi?

Prakash Bal Joshi is a Mumbai based artist and writer who came to painting after a long career in journalism. He works in acrylic and oil, largely in abstraction, with a recurring river motif. In 2024 he was elected Chairman of the Artists' Centre, Mumbai, and held two Mumbai solo exhibitions that year: River Returns at the Artists' Centre in March and Inner Impressions at Artequest in August.

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Chandra Morkonda, The golden tree and the white bull: a tall painting of a great tree with blue-and-gold leaves rising from a golden trunk and tangled roots, with a white lotus bank at the left, a white bull at the right and a crescent moon on a vermilion ground.

Landscape, nature & trees

The golden tree and the white bull

Chandra Morkonda. A great tree stands against a vermilion ground, its leaves shaped in blue and veined in gold, each a small tree in itself, set over a field of ringed and patterned colour.

Prakash Bal Joshi, Vermilion rising through ultramarine, 2024: a square abstract in ultramarine, violet and teal, with a vermilion form rising through the centre.

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Vermilion rising through ultramarine

Prakash Bal Joshi. A square field worked in ultramarine, violet and teal, with a vermilion form rising through the centre and two dark verticals standing before it.

A square Kalamkari style painting: a turquoise face in profile with a white vaishnava tilak; inside the contour Shri Krishna Ji plays the flute, coiled by a patterned serpent, with devotees at the base and green and orange panels at the sides.

Devotional & narrative

Krishna and the serpent in lapis and gold

Ramesh Gorjala. A turquoise face in profile, the tilak white against it, looks quietly out of the canvas.

Sanjeev Sonpimpare, Embrace in two blues: a square abstract of two rounded blue figures in an embrace, one deep ultramarine and one pale cornflower, beside a large black-and-white printed disc and orange diagonal stripes.

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Embrace in two blues

Sanjeev Sonpimpare. Two rounded figures, one in deep ultramarine and one in pale cornflower blue, hold each other in an embrace; a smaller dark-blue form nestles against the pale figure's sh.

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