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Exhibitions
March 19, 2024
Wins Prestigious Green Art Exhibition Award at Artist Space Gallery
March 2024: Artist Honored for Environmental Art Excellence in International Sustainability-Themed Showcase
Winter 2024: Artist's 'Cyclon' from 'Treasure Under the Sea' Series Honored for Ocean Conservation Message
A Coral Reef of Color and Meaning
Subodh Maheshwari has been crowned the Interior Back Cover Winner of ArtTour International Magazine's Winter 2024 edition for her breathtaking acrylic and gold leaf painting "Cyclon" from the "Treasure Under the Sea" series. This prestigious recognition highlights both her artistic excellence and her commitment to environmental advocacy through visual storytelling.
The Award-Winning Work
- Title: "Cyclon" (from Treasure Under the Sea series)
- Medium: Acrylic and gold leaf on canvas
- Theme: Vibrant coral reef ecosystem facing climate threats
- Inspiration: Created during COVID-19 lockdown as personal healing during her son's illness
Why This Recognition Matters
The selection committee praised:
- Environmental Urgency: Powerful visual statement about ocean preservation
- Technical Brilliance: Masterful use of gold leaf to capture underwater light
- Emotional Depth: Personal narrative of resilience resonating with universal themes
Artist's Perspective
"Cyclon was born from both pain and hope," Maheshwari shared. "As I worried for my son's health, I poured that energy into protecting our planet's health through art."
Series Significance
The Treasure Under the Sea collection:
- Combines scientific accuracy with artistic interpretation
- Has been featured in multiple international exhibitions
- Continues Maheshwari's legacy of eco-conscious art
View the Award-Winning Work:
www.subodhfineartstudio.com
Explore the Winter 2024 Issue:
ArtTour International Magazine
"Art that doesn't stir the soul is decoration. Art that moves people to protect our planet is transformation."
- Subodh Maheshwari
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Subodh Maheshwari
Subodh Maheshwari is an Indian-born artist whose work merges Eastern and Western artistic traditions, celebrated for its emotional depth and cultural narratives.
