A solo show by a young and upcoming artist, Viraj Khanna, titled “What My Mother Didn’t Teach Me… & Some Things She Did!” opened recently at the Tao Art Gallery in Mumbai. With this show, Tao Art Gallery is also launching its first ever NFT (Non Fungible Token) showcase where Viraj’s art will be on display for Mumbai Gallery Weekend 2022. “Along with the physical canvas and sculpture works, Viraj will be launching three NFTs exclusively for this solo exhibition,” the gallery shared.
With paper collage as its primary base, Viraj Khanna builds up the narrative using different elements from various magazines, encyclopaedias, and other books to give it a shape. The exhibit comprises pictorial elements that range from different trees, parts of peoples’ bodies, and different accessories/shapes. The mediums and techniques explored by Viraj show the level of an experimentation that is characteristic of the various thematic layers he dapples with.
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