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Indian painter Vijender Sharma seeks truth through the 'reality' of illusion. His studio is a giggle at hypocrisy.
Beside a snazzy music system, a human skull grins through a twisted piece of glass. Above a shelf stacked with priceless books on art sits a Buddha wearing Ray-Ban...
Vijender Sharma could well represent the diffe-rence between the yesterday and the today of art in Delhi, and India. His studio on the first floor of his house in Delhi’s Laxmi Nagar epitomises the change...
The Saint-Soldier Artist He wanted to, and tried to, become a gun-totting soldier, but ended up as an artist and poet. He later decided to denounce the materialistic world, but became one of the highly-priced painters of the modern times. Seems odd? Not so if you know Vijender Sharma well...
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