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Lucknow Art Exhibit Blends Spiritual and Rural Themes
27 Sep, 2025
Summary
- Artworks depicting Lord Buddha, Lord Krishna, and Radha on display
- Rural-themed paintings showcasing everyday life
- Exhibition curated by Vandana Sehgal, dean of architecture faculty

In Lucknow, a captivating solo exhibition by renowned artist Rajendra Prasad is currently underway at the Kokor Art Gallery. Titled 'Laukik Alaukik', the exhibition showcases a diverse range of artworks that blend spiritual and rural themes.
The highlight of the exhibition is the display of paintings depicting Lord Buddha, Lord Krishna, and Radha, created using the intricate wash technique. This painting method involves repeatedly washing the drawing with water before applying the final strokes, resulting in a unique and visually striking effect.
Alongside the spiritual artworks, the exhibition also features rural-themed paintings that capture the essence of everyday life. These works offer a glimpse into the vibrant and authentic rural landscapes, providing a refreshing contrast to the spiritual pieces.
The exhibition was inaugurated by veteran actor Anil Rastogi and is curated by Vandana Sehgal, the dean of the faculty of architecture and planning. The exhibition will remain open to visitors until October 8, offering art enthusiasts an opportunity to immerse themselves in the captivating world of Rajendra Prasad's artistic creations.