Neeraj Gupta’s striking sculpture "Spirit Lines," created for the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation, powerfully celebrates the city’s identity—its relentless energy, deep-rooted culture, and the spirit of connectivity that unites its people. 14 August 2025, Mumbai: Neeraj Gupta ’s striking sculpture "Spirit Lines," created for the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation, powerfully celebrates the city’s identity—its relentless energy, deep-rooted culture, and the spirit of connectivity that unites its people. The sculpture was inaugurated by Ashwini Bhide, a senior IAS officer, managing director of the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation, and principal secretary to the chief minister of Maharashtra. Gupta's work not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the metro stations but also serves as a symbol of connectivity and unity among the diverse communities of Mumbai. Designed specifically for one of the busiest transit systems in the world, the sculpture transcends mere ornamen...
Everyone these days are interested in buying sculptures to make it a part of their home décor. But what do we actually know about sculpture is the real question. If we go into the history of Indian sculpture then the years 1940’s and 1950’s, should be called the time when Indian sculpture evolved into a cutting-edge, precise autochthonous language in itself; which was very prominent in the works of Ram Kinker Baij, a prominent name among all the famous Indian sculpture artists. His artwork spoke of the modern outlook towards the western as well as traditional Indian norms by simply combining them as one. He also experimented with uncanny substances such as concrete, gravel in addition to cement, giving his art a rural and tribal outlook. Throughout the year 1950 sculptors experimented with timber and stone, with the aid of preserving the unique person of a stable block. but in the following two decades saw various forms of sculpting techniques which created a reformed dating amo...