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The Moon Bearer - A New Saga: Works by Abhishek Narayan Verma

Past exhibition
14 September - 16 October 2021
  • Works
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  • Painted during the pandemic, the artwork depicts inverted legs of a person dressed in grey trousers and white shoes balancing a full black moon which is pierced by a twisted U-shaped spear on tip of their toes
    Abhishek Narayan Verma
    The moon bearer- a new saga- I, 2020
    Gouache and tea toning on paper
    25.4 x 36.8 cm
  • Painted during the pandemic, the artwork depicts a sexually aroused man wearing a pink mask dressed in white shirt, grey trousers and black shoes floating mid- air as he balances himself on the points of two brown and green spears respectively while another spear emerges out of his lower back balancing a black near full moon on its point
    Abhishek Narayan Verma
    The moon bearer- a new saga- II, 2020
    Gouache and tea toning on paper
    25.4 x 36.8 cm
  • Painted during the pandemic, the artwork depicts a bald man wearing a maroon mask dressed in white shirt balancing a full black moon on the palm of his left hand which he has lifted above his head
    Abhishek Narayan Verma
    The moon bearer- a new saga- III, 2020
    Gouache and tea toning on paper
    25.4 x 36.8 cm
  • Painted during the pandemic, the artwork depicts a crescent moon on top of a headless man’s neck who is dressed in white shirt and grey trousers with a yellow book in his right hand
    Abhishek Narayan Verma
    The moon bearer- a new saga- IV, 2020
    Gouache and tea toning on paper
    25.4 x 36.8 cm
  • Painted during the pandemic, the artwork depicts a man with his back bent wearing a blue mask dressed in a white shirt and grey trousers balancing a near full black moon on his shoulders with one arm in the front
    Abhishek Narayan Verma
    The moon bearer- a new saga- V, 2020
    Gouache and tea toning on paper
    25.4 x 36.8 cm
  • Painted during the pandemic, the artwork depicts a bald man wearing an orange mask dressed in white shirt and grey trousers illuminating the curve of a near full black moon, balanced on a vertical spear that has a rounded tip, with a brown torch’s white light
    Abhishek Narayan Verma
    The moon bearer- a new saga- VI, 2020
    Gouache and tea toning on paper
    25.4 x 36.8 cm
  • Painted during the pandemic, the artwork depicts a bald man wearing a black mask holding a rolled paper sheet dressed in white shirt and grey trousers overlooking a near full black moon that is balanced on a blue vertical spear followed by two more vertical spears on the left out of which the left most is curved into an L-shape from its top
    Abhishek Narayan Verma
    The moon bearer- a new saga- VII, 2020
    Gouache and tea toning on paper
    25.4 x 36.8 cm
  • Painted during the pandemic, the artwork depicts a bald man wearing a green mask dressed in white shirt, grey trousers and red shoes with one of his legs lifted up in the air and eyes and nose covered by a near full black moon that is pierced by a spear with a rounded tip
    Abhishek Narayan Verma
    The moon bearer- a new saga- VIII, 2020
    Gouache and tea toning on paper
    25.4 x 36.8 cm
  • Painted during the pandemic, the artwork depicts a man with his back bent wearing a blue mask dressed in a white shirt and grey trousers holding a spear that rests on his shoulders and balances a black near full moon on its point
    Abhishek Narayan Verma
    The moon bearer- a new saga- IX, 2020
    Gouache and tea toning on paper
    25.4 x 36.8 cm
  • Painted during the pandemic, the artwork depicts a bald man with a maroon mask dressed in a white shirt and grey trousers balancing a black crescent moon on his head with his right hand and a circular grey ball in his left hand
    Abhishek Narayan Verma
    The moon bearer- a new saga- X, 2020
    Gouache and tea toning on paper
    25.4 x 36.8 cm
  • Painted during the pandemic, the artwork depicts a black full moon balanced on the curve of a twisted U- shaped spear
    Abhishek Narayan Verma
    The moon bearer- a new saga- XI, 2020
    Gouache and tea toning on paper
    25.4 x 36.8 cm
  • Painted during the pandemic, the artwork depicts a bald man with his mouth wide open dressed in white shirt and grey trousers holding a spear with a bent tip in his hand with a rectangular slab hovering on top of him that balances a near full moon at its top
    Abhishek Narayan Verma
    The moon bearer- a new saga- XII, 2021
    Gouache and tea toning on paper
    25.4 x 36.8 cm
  • Painted during the pandemic, the artwork depicts a bald dressed in white shirt balancing a full black moon on the palm of his left hand which he has lifted above his head as he looks towards it
    Abhishek Narayan Verma
    The moon bearer- a new saga- XIII, 2021
    Gouache and tea toning on paper
    25.4 x 36.8 cm
  • Painted during the pandemic, the artwork depicts a man wearing a pink mask dressed in white shirt, grey trousers and black shoes tripping off mid- air as he balances himself on the point of a red and blue spear while balancing a black full moon on his lower back
    Abhishek Narayan Verma
    The moon bearer- a new saga- XIV, 2021
    Gouache and tea toning on paper
    25.4 x 36.8 cm

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