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Jogen Chowdhury

Jogen Chowdhury (Born 1939) is active/lives in India.  Jogen Chowdhury is known for Painting.

Jogen Chowdhury is known for his ability to successfully marry traditional imagery with the zeitgeist of contemporary painting, in a skillful blend of an urbane self-awareness and a highly localized Bengali influence.  His early works show an attention to figuration that carries through in his current pieces.  In an interview, Chowdhury commented that, in his early works, "the space projected a simple iconic presence. A spatial sequence was worked out but the space was not complex. The background seemed to vanish."  Anshuman Dasgupta describes these works as more iconic and more dramatized; per contra, Chowdhury describes his later works as "now more personalized and subtle". 

During his college days, Chowdhury took part in leftist literary circles, the members of which dismissed Rabindranath Tagore as a bourgeoisie and became interested in the works of Russian authors.  But by and large, Chowdhury kept himself apart from cultural movemen   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 5601 characters.]  Artist bio

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