October 6 through November 15, 2003 at the Argentine Library
The Indian Lifstyle Paintings by Gration Crasta Mr. Gration Crasta is a profound artist who portrays everyday Indian lifestyle through his artwork. His paintings depict the day-to-day life of Indian villagers and scenery of the Indian countryside. Through the canvas he brings the feeling of small village into the mainstream. He primarily concentrates on these themes since it is deeply rooted within his life.
Gration, a Software Engineer, was raised in city of Mangalore, located in Southern India. His interest in art first started in elementary school and continued through his career. He is a multi-talented person who has a passion for artistic creations. Gration believes that "Art is the foundation for all education".
For more information about this or any other exhibit at the Kansas City, Kansas Public Library, call Sarah Bohndorf at (913) 596-5800, or email sbohnd@kckpl.lib.ks.us.