I’m very excited to share the conversation I had with the renowned abstract painter Hariraam Veeraraghavan at his place in Bangalore. He unveiled his latest masterpiece "Blue". Hariraam and I discuss spirituality, the infinite, and love among other very interesting topics that we got into. This is Hariraam’s second appearance on the podcast.
Hariraam Veeraraghavan is a well-known abstract painter hailing from India. His works are known for their colorful, vibrant compositions that invite the viewer to indulge in their own interpretations and emotions.
Veeraraghavan's technique involves layering colors and textures on the canvas to create multi-dimensional, dynamic pieces. He has stated that his inspiration comes from his surroundings and experiences, as well as from his fascination with the intersection of science and art.
In addition to his abstract paintings, Veeraraghavan has also explored other mediums such as film and installation art. His pieces have been exhibited in various prestigious art shows and galleries around the world, cementing his position as a prominent name in the contemporary art scene.
Overall, Veeraraghavan's work is a celebration of the power of art to evoke emotions, inspire imagination, and create a connection between the viewer and the artwork.
00:00:00 Start
00:01:17 Some of Hariraam’s Internationally Recognized Works
00:02:45 Getting something off my chest
00:08:41 Living Consciously/Marriage
00:15:22 How does Hari define Success
00:20:30 Hariraam's Journey to Becoming an Abstract Painter
00:29:43 Sharing Thoughts about Natural Medicine with Hari
00:35:54 How does Art Affect a Person?
00:49:48 Talented Vs Genius
00:54:11 How does Hari keep evolving?
01:06:09 Dealing with Depression
01:14:58 Where do you see me? The universe is inside you
01:15:45 Karma Discussion
01:23:01 Being and becoming more conscious, social contagions discussion
01:28:22 Living a life of greater consciousness
01:40:08 Dealing with Fear of Judgement
01:44:04 Abstraction is Total Consciousness
01:49:27 Abstract Paintings & Meaning
01:53:29 Accumulating Wealth Vs Living your Fullest Life
01:56:36 Examining yourself, seeking answers
02:06:19 Watermelon Vs Balloon
02:09:29 Should more of us do art?
02:16:44 Aprameya Swamy Temple
02:23:05 4 Levels of Abstract Painters
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Hope you enjoy the podcast as much as I did. Peace and Love. theideasandboxpodcast.com