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Rhythms of the Wild by Malo Devi
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Malo Devi
Description
Rhythms of the Wild' by Malo Devi, painted in 2003, stands out for its spontaneous energy and narrative charm. A large animal figure, accompanied by birds and a human form, recalls scenes of coexistence found in Sohrai folklore. The use of teal, violet, and ochre tones creates a visual rhythm that celebrates life, movement, and kinship with the natural world. Malo Devi’s style balances freedom and restraint, keeping the painting grounded in tribal memory while giving it a fresh, lively presence.
Why This Artwork Stands Out:
- Combines storytelling and symbolism central to the Sohrai harvest tradition.
- Crafted with natural pigments, preserving authenticity and cultural integrity.
- A rare example of human and animal forms sharing a unified visual field.
- Appeals to those who appreciate expressive, story-driven tribal art.
It’s a piece that feels alive, rooted in earth, yet reaching toward something universal.
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What is special about Khovar painting?
Khovar Painting is a tribal painting tradition prominent in the villages of Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh district. It is traditionally created to adorn the wedding room of a bride and groom; Khovar itself meaning 'bridal chamber'. The painting is done in monochrome, using a white and black sgraffito technique to symbolize the womb and fertility for a nuptial chamber.
Are frames included with the painting?
No, frames are not included with the paintings.
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Is this painting handmade?
Yes. Indian Art Paintings on Rooftop are handpainted by master artists across the country. Healthy Animal is handpainted with natural colours.
Malo Devi
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