Lok Chitrakar 心地よい空間へ
感性、 ではない
ギャラリーへ
ムードを選ぶだけで、空間がそれに応えます。光は冷たさや温もりを帯び、空気の流れが変わり、その感情を宿した作品だけが暗闇の中から浮かび上がります。それ以外のすべては、影の中へと退いていくのです。
Lok Chitrakar
A Legacy Etched in Color: The World of Lok Chitrakar Lok Chitrakar, also known as Lok Pun, is a name deeply interwoven with the vibrant artistic traditions of Nepal’s Kathmandu Valley. He belongs to the Chitrakar caste – a community historically dedicated to painting and mask-making for centuries. To understand Lok Chitrakar is to delve into a lineage stretching back through generations, where artistry wasn't merely a profession but a
sacred calling passed down within families. The very word “Chitrakar,” originating from Sanskrit, translates to ‘image maker,’ encapsulating the essence of their role in shaping the visual landscape of Newari culture. Born and raised in Lalitpur (Patan), Lok Chitrakar’s early life was steeped in artistic practice. While precise details regarding his birthdate remain elusive, his journey began at a remarkably young age – he created his…