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Surreal & Imaginative Indian Art

byMahua Art GalleryGallery at Sadashiva Nagar, BengaluruView full gallery

Explore works that push beyond the everyday, blending the fantastic with the familiar. These contemporary Indian paintings and mixed media creations offer new ways to view your surroundings.

Suchendra P.'s paintings are subtly rendered and deeply contemplative. This piece, with its unexpected giraffes in a minimalist architectural setting, depicts the conflicted and often surreal interaction between human structures and nature. (Also appears as ID 37)

This series of watercolors by Kurma Nadham draws us into thoughtful, surreal landscapes. The artist creates other-worldly structures that feel both architectural and organic, sparking the viewer's imagination.

This piece by Prasad is an invitation to depart from your immediate reality. His imaginative creations are like maps of fantastical worlds, filled with vibrant color and playful details.

Suchendra's paintings often function as satirical social commentaries. This work, showing a flotilla of boats carrying modern life's objects, provides a space for thought and debate about progress and tradition.

This is another wonderfully surreal piece by Suchendra P. The juxtaposition of potted cacti and giraffes against a stark blue sky creates a playful yet thought-provoking scene that challenges our perception of the ordinary.

Amit Harit's art depicts the intricate and often unseen interactions in nature. This painting is a vibrant ecosystem of its own, filled with whimsical creatures and forms that suggest a hidden, surreal world.

This work by emerging artist Amit Harit from Rajasthan explores a surreal landscape. The world is reflected and inverted, populated by fantastical creatures, suggesting a reality that exists just below the surface of our own.

About this collection

Surrealism requires precise placement, as these large-format works often act as the primary focal point of a room. Whether the piece challenges architectural logic or presents a satirical social commentary, we assist in determining the optimal lighting and wall height to ensure the artwork maintains its intended visual impact.

Our collection brings together artists who explore reality through a fantastical lens. Works by Suchendra P. often juxtaposition organic forms like giraffes against stark architectural backdrops, prompting questions about the interaction between nature and human structures. Similarly, Amit Harit presents inverted worlds and intricate ecosystems that exist just beneath the surface of our daily lives, inviting the viewer to look closer.

We feature a range of mediums within this theme, from oil on canvas to detailed watercolors that delineate these dreamlike environments. The work of Kurma Nadham, for instance, constructs otherworldly landscapes that feel both architectural and fluid, challenging our perception of space and perspective. For collectors interested in social commentary, pieces featuring satirical elements provide a starting point for discussion within any home or office setting.

If you are looking to acquire a piece for a specific area, we provide guidance on technical requirements, such as humidity protection for canvas works and proper lighting to accentuate the depth in darker, surrealist compositions. Our team at Mahua Art Gallery in Sadashiva Nagar facilitates home viewing for large statement pieces within Bangalore to ensure the scale and subject matter align with your interior space.

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Mahua Art Gallery

Gallery at Sadashiva Nagar, BengaluruStarting ₹18,000 per artwork

We have served as a dedicated home for contemporary Indian artists for two decades. Our gallery is where emerging voices and established masters connect with collectors who appreciate art that challenges our perception of the world.

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