'Vision distills Intricate image', It's probably because Haren and Sharmila Thakur live in Ranchi, a region of rich tribal culture, that they have been able to resist the objective perception of logical adults and region the splendid simplification of primitive vision.

Ranchi, a confluence of rich culture, has enabled Haren and Sharmila Thakur not only to imbibe the spontaneity and simplicity of the tribal art of the area, but also to translate it in terms of minimalistic linear designs.

'Vision distills Intricate image', It's probably because Haren and Sharmila Thakur live in Ranchi, a region of rich tribal culture, that they have been able to resist the objective perception of logical adults and region the splendid simplifi¬cation of primitive vision.

THIS week, at The Bajaj Art Gallery, we have one more husband and wife team of Haren and Sharmila Thakur, two Ranchi-based artists, one giving us 11 of his choice paintings with collage for better effect and the other regaling us with the same number of her works in water colours.

Haren Thakur does not restrict himself exclusively to oil, occasionally incorporating such material as paper covered with wash.

Haren Thakur is a very much sensitive Artist. His expression though alien in technique are appealing with their melancholy note,

Artist Haren Thakur attracts attention by the picturesque quality of his work although his work has a realistic overlay.

Haren Thakur makes use of the texture of the handmade paper base which complements pale colour block, quaint child art....

The Best work of Haren's are the primitive looking drawing with a thought process that is far from primitive,

Ranchi based Artist Haren Thakur gave us a good show of painting and collage for better effect.

Harens Paintings have been done in the collage style. In his paintings he uses a combination of rice paper (Nepali paper) and paint,

Haren Thakur's mother goat is a competent study of the animal form, placed as it is against an imaginative setting of abstractly....

Haren has been experimenting in different media and materials to suit his changing vision and language of plastic arts.

Haren's collages are constructed with the help of Nepali Rice paper with a hint of wash and ink in a highly controlled and economical...