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Life study-1, 2024
Anand Manchiraju  

Painting : acrylic · 78.5 x 52 x 3 cm 30.9 x 20.5 x 1.2 inch · Ready to hang

$6,000 6 000 $US
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78.5 x 52 x 3 cm 30.9 x 20.5 x 1.2 inch Height x Width x Depth

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83.5 x 57 x 5 cm 32.9 x 22.4 x 2 inch

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This artwork is a vibrant and evocative portrait, meticulously created with a combination of warm and cool tones that capture the viewer's attention immediately. The central figure, a woman, is depicted in a profile view, exuding an air of quiet strength and elegance. The use of bold, expressive brush strokes highlights the textured richness of her attire, which is adorned with intricate patterns and embellishments, indicative of cultural significance.

The palette is dominated by deep reds and earthy browns that contrast sharply with lighter hues of blue and pink in the background, creating a dynamic and visually stimulating composition. This backdrop, swirled and abstract, amplifies the sense of depth and movement, drawing the eye towards the contemplative visage of the subject.

Details in the woman's jewelry, such as the striking earrings and elaborate necklace, are rendered with precision, adding layers of authenticity and realism to the piece. Each element of her clothing is carefully designed, reflecting traditional craftsmanship and reinforcing the portrait's cultural context.

The framing of the painting is simple yet sophisticated, ensuring that it complements rather than distracts from the intricate details and vivid color palette. The artist's signature is subtly placed, respecting the integrity of the overall composition while marking the creator's presence.

In summary, this artwork stands out for its masterful blend of vibrant colors, cultural motifs, and the poignant portrayal of its subject. It invites the viewer to contemplate not just the beauty of the artistic techniques employed but also the deeper cultural narratives embedded within. This piece is a testament to the artist's skill in portraying human dignity and cultural richness through a modern artistic lens.

Portrait

Expressionism

Women

Impasto

Yellow

Red

Anand Manchiraju, Life study-1
India  • 1947

Presentation

Anand Manchiraju is an Indian artist whose multidisciplinary practice blends painting, photography, and experimental techniques. Influenced by his artist father, he began painting in childhood and later studied at JNTU. His work explores themes including nature, spirituality, daily life, and the human figure. Anand employs oils and acrylics on canvas, as well as unconventional materials such as bromide paper and x-ray film, using photographic chemicals to develop what he terms “photo-paintings.” His style spans impressionistic and abstract modes. Over his career, he has produced thousands of artworks and held numerous solo exhibitions across India. He also served as President of the Andhra Academy of Arts for over 30 years, promoting artistic engagement in the region. Anand’s practice continues to evolve through constant experimentation with mediums and materials, reflecting his commitment to innovation and exploration across traditional and contemporary formats.

Solo shows

2023
Picturesque: Your guide to aestheticism, TERAVARNA
2016
Solo Exhibitions, State Gallery of Arts
2014
Solo Exhibitions, Muse Art Gallery
2011
Solo Exhibitions, State Gallery of Arts
2010
Solo Exhibitions, Andhra Academy of Arts
2007
Solo Exhibitions, Siddhartha College
2005
Solo Exhibitions, Indraprasth Art Gallery
2003
Solo Exhibitions, Bajaj Art Gallery
1999
Solo Exhibitions, Lalit Kala Academy
Solo Exhibitions, Nehru Centre
1997
Solo Exhibitions, Jahanhgir Art Gallery
1995
Solo Exhibitions, Lalit Kala Academy
1993
Solo Exhibitions, Bajaj Art Gallery
Solo Exhibitions, Triveni Gallery
1992
Solo Exhibitions, Academy of Fine Arts
Solo Exhibitions, India international Center
1991
Solo Exhibitions, Kirti Art gallery FORE
Solo Exhibitions, Lalit Kala academy
1990
Solo Exhibitions, Lalit Kala academy
1989
Solo Exhibitions, Lalit kala Academy
1978
New Delhi, Rashtrapati Bhawan
1974
Solo Exhibitions, Andhra Academy of Arts
1968
Solo Exhibitions, Raj Bhawan

Group shows

2025
Luminous Terrain, TERAVARNA
Multicultural Art Festival Exhibition, Australasian Contemporary Artist Talk & Exhibition
GROWING TAKES TIME, HUG
THE ART OF JAZZ, Brooklyn Art Cave / HUG
"Bare Motion” – An Exhibition of Nude & Figurative Art, Awita New York Studio / HUG
The Cultural Tides exhibition, HUG
The Brushstrokes & Burnouts exhibition, ONE LOVE ART DAO / HUG
Heroes, 34Gallery.org / HUG
2nd Year Anniversary International Art Exhibition, Awita New York Studio / HUG
BACK TO COLOR, ChromaVerse ART EXPO / HUG
“The Art of Femme” – 4th Annual Art Exhibition, Brooklyn Art Cave / HUG
“Euphoria” – An Exhibition of Joy, Identity & Radiant Expression, Awita New York Studio / HUG
“The Four Elements,” a visual exploration of Earth, Water, Air, and Fire in the digital realm, Brooklyn Art Cave / HUG
FOCUS Art Fair 2025, Saatchi Gallery / Teravarna
Portals of Nature, Brooklyn Art Cave / HUG
Brooklyn Art Cave / HUG, Brooklyn Art Cave / HUG
Valentine’s-themed exhibition celebrating love in the digital age, Brooklyn Art Cave / HUG
AIA Carnival Hong Kong Photography Exhibition: URBAN LIGHT, Dreamxrs / HUG
JPEG FICTION: Exhibit at The Oculus, ARCHIV3 / HUG
2024
Clarity, TERAVARNA
Spin Cycle, TERAVARNA
Day of the Dead Open Call: Día de los Muertos Exhibition, VJ DELIRIA & NFTIANGUIS / HUG
Showcase Your Best Work in November Exhibition, Awita New York Studio / HUG
115 Best Digital Artists Of Our Generation - Feature in an Exclusive Art Book & Exhibit, ARCHIV3 / HUG
"Bleucalf: 100 Top International Photographers" art exhibition, Bleucalf / HUG
Stashh of the Day - Season 7, Stashh / HUG
Bloom: A Floral Exploration, Odyssey Global Media / HUG
Based Blue Cats: NFT Curation and Metaverse Exhibition, Mani Saemi / HUG
Open Call for ARCHIV3 Issue 3 and 4: Showcasing Innovation in Art and Technology, ARCHIV3 / HUG
Show Your Art in the Creative Talents Magazine and Virtual Gallery, James Hurley / Creative Talents Magazine / HUG
Virtual, The 34 Gallery / HUG
Echoes of Fall, Awita New York Studio / HUG
"Sun and Moon" Exhibition in New York, Awita New York Studio / HUG
United Nations Exhibition - Hope in Action: Transforming Tomorrow, UN SDG Action Campaign / HUG
Scapes Contrast: Nature and Urban Impressions, Brooklyn Renaissance / HUG
"Where We From" 3rd Annual Art Exhibition, Brooklyn Art Cave / HUG
AWITA NY: Summer Exhibition, Awita New York Studio / HUG
AIFilm3: Film & Art Festival Day 1, Prometheus Productions & PPN / HUG
"The Animal Kingdom" Art Exhibition, Brooklyn Art Cave / HUG
2023
BUTTERFLY EFFECT, TERAVARNA
2022
ART CONNECTS..., TERAVARNA
Everything you can imagine is ART, TERAVARNA
"Art, Heal Thyself! The Artist As Savior", TERAVARNA
2020
Studio Montclair, View Points 2020
2nd Annual Lines, Shapes & Objects, Fusion Art - Online Art Exhibition
2016
Kala Mela, State Gallery of Arts
2014
Artist camp, Department of Art & Culture, Govt. of AP
2007
International Art Exhibition, Indian Artist Network
1996
Artist camp, Andhra Academy of Arts
1994
National Kala Mela, Lalit kala Academy
Artist camp, Andhra Academy of Arts
1993
Indian Biennially of Photography Exhibition,, Lalit kala Academy
1991
Artist camp, Andhra Academy of Arts
1987
Artist camp, Andhra Academy of Arts
1986
National Kala Mela, Lalit kala Academy
1978
National Kala Mela, Lalit kala Academy

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