cover image: Wooden Collage

Wooden Collage

1 Jan 1979

This wooden collage is sculpted by Piraji Sagara. It is now exhibited in the National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi.
sculpture art work

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Identifier
ngma-03947
Material
Wood
Note
Piraji Sagara was an Indian painter and Sculptor from Ahmedabad, Gujarat born in 1931. he was an alumnus from the J.J. School of art, Mumbai and taught at the School of Architecture, CEPT in Ahmedabad. He introduced wood collages done with the use of coloured board, tin plates, brass plates, nails in sculptures and paintings. Piraji's work have a unique nature created by the application of Paint on Burnt Wood. He excelled this technique to such a fineness that the material was totally defeated to its actual nature.
Pages
178 x 109 m
Published in
India
Type
Sculpture