ARTISTS PROFILE
JACOB JEBRAJ
Born in 1978, Jacob Jebaraj lived and worked at the Cholamandal Artists’ Village. An artist and sculptor, he is one the city’s rising young talents. Jacob's work carries inspiration from upcycling, sustainable art materials, this leads him to experiment with new concepts both in paintings and sculptures & installations. His recent portfolio is a testimony to the extent of his creative experiments with various exposure in serigraph techniques and using pigments blended with binders.
"Multiple layers of serigraph are my strength in creating my artworks. My recent exploration in creating a space with a collage of sustainable -upcycling – vernacular architectural practice. Thus, giving it a play of cultural and indigenous style of architecture."
He aspires to open the gates for future generations to explore and experiment with arts with all the modern equipment needed yet emphasising on traditional tools and techniques.