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Shanti Dave

Shanti Dave (Born 1931) is active/lives in India.  Shanti Dave is known for Abstract painting.

Artist Statement
My work is holistic, combining the old with the new, printmaking with painting, narrative with abstract and big with small. My initial work experience as a bill board painter and a desire to remain rooted but at the same time open to external influences seems to have helped me find firm grounding for my work. I find signs of Om and Sri to have a universal relevance and like to enrich my paper and canvas with these and other tantric icons. some of my work is in large format and others in small size. I like the challenge of small paintings as they require a disciplined mind and control on technique. For me painting is Brahmanand, the ultimate joy that I like to indulge in.

Biography
Born in 1931 in Ahmedabad, Shanti Dave completed his Post Graduate Diploma in Painting from the Faculty of Fine Arts, M.S. University, Baroda in 1956. He has been honoured with several awards including Lalit Kala Akademi Ratna, 2004 and Padma Shri, 1985, Tokyo Biennale Award, 19   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 4087 characters.]  Artist bio

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