{"product_id":"emergence-in-gond-by-manoj-tekam","title":"Emergence in Gond by Manoj Tekam","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eManoj Tekam's traditional black and white Gond painting depicts the tender scene of a duck and her ducklings hatching from eggs unfolds with intricate beauty. Gond art emerged as a form of expression among the Gond tribe, where it was traditionally practiced by women as a way to adorn their homes and celebrate important occasions. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach stroke of Tekam's brush captures the essence of nature's nurturing cycle, emphasizing the interconnectedness between mother and offspring. Gond art, deeply rooted in the tribal traditions of central India, reveres nature as a source of life and sustenance. Through the depiction of the duck and her ducklings, Tekam celebrates this bond, showcasing the harmonious relationship between living beings and their environment. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eManoj Tekam's paintings proudly display three of his signature patterns - Sarson ke daane (mustard seeds), Gehu ke baal (wheat spikes) and Beni (braid), deeply inspired by nature and the daily life of the Gond tribe. Sarson ke daane, also known as Rai, symbolizes the agricultural importance and the use of mustard seeds in the tribe's food and medicine. Gehu ke baal represents the significance of wheat in their farming practices and diet. Lastly, Beni, resembling an intertwined hair braid, reflects the patterns found in the everyday customs and aesthetics of the Gond community.The meticulous details in Tekam's painting showcase his reverence for the natural world. Every line and pattern symbolizes the interconnectedness of life, with the duck and her ducklings serving as a poignant reminder of the cycle of birth, growth, and renewal. Today, Gond artists like Manoj Tekam continue to uphold this rich cultural heritage, infusing their works with contemporary flair while preserving the essence of traditional Gond artistry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manoj Tekam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44995343319254,"sku":null,"price":10000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1194\/1498\/files\/Ducks-in-Gond-art-by-Manoj-Tekam-1.png?v=1725963137","url":"https:\/\/www.memeraki.com\/products\/emergence-in-gond-by-manoj-tekam","provider":"Memeraki Retail and Tech Pvt Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}