Jagannath Panda

Jagannath Panda

BornNationalityBased In
1970IndianNew Dehli, New Delhi
Biography

Jagannath Panda’s work explores the intersections of tradition and modernity, particularly in the context of rapid urbanization and ecological change. Drawing from his upbringing in Odisha and experiences in metropolitan India, his practice reflects on the evolving landscapes of India, both natural and man-made. His artistic approach blends mythology with reality, incorporating motifs from traditional Indian art alongside imagery from contemporary culture. Through mixed-media paintings, sculptures, and installations, Panda examines themes such as the coexistence of urban development and nature, the impact of globalization, and the complexities of identity in a changing world. Panda’s work often features animals and plants alongside human figures, using these elements to symbolize various aspects of human experience and societal transformation. By integrating diverse materials and techniques, he creates multifaceted artworks that invite viewers to reflect on the interconnectedness of all life forms and the environments they inhabit. His practice continues to evolve, engaging with contemporary issues and contributing to the discourse on art’s role in reflecting and shaping societal narratives. ...

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