• Kandi Narsimlu

Kandi Narsimlu


Kandi Narsimlu hailing from Telangana, obtained his Bachelors' in Fine Arts from JNT University, College of Fine Arts and Architecture in Hyderabad and Masters' in Fine Arts from JNA Hyderabad. Kandi's work is picturesque of villagescapes and the locals of the region. He encapsulates the traditions of these villagers in true essence by giving prominence to details in their attire, their demeanor and their lifestyle. His work, and human forms in particular have a unique folk style. He uses his work to portray the diminishing culture of the village folk and popularise the rich culture that rural parts of India harbors. His most popularly used medium is acrylic on canvas and his sculptures which he sculpts using fibre glass and some- times wood. He uses bright hues such as reds, ochres, blues, greens, etc. His strokes are long, bold, and well defined. It depicts an ethereal, rural, Telangana, where women hang keys to their mangalsutra and men wear silver amulets. They sport vermillion bindis that reflect deep-rooted Indian culture He has been felicitated by numerous awards for his work. He has a number of solo as well as group shows to his credit. He currently resides in Telangana and works from there.

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