Laxman Aelay | |
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| Born | 8 June 1965 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Known for | Painting |
Laxman Aelay (born 8 June 1965) is an Indian painter [1] whose work is inspired by the poverty of people in his village, whom he often depicts against the backdrop of their homes. [2] He has also produced monochromes and hyperrealistic art.
Aelay was born in Kadirenigudem in Nalgonda district. He received his Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting and a Master of Fine Arts from the College of Fine Arts at JNAFAU. [3]
At an exhibition in 2006, he created artworks using images captured in Kadirenigudem, sketching on the prints or blending and smudging in Photoshop. [4]
He created the Telangana Logo, which contains imagery of both the country and the state of Telangana. [3]
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