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Abstract Expressions: How an IRS Officer Became an Art Sensation

Discover how Sangeeta Gupta transformed from an IRS officer to an influential artist, blending vibrant spirituality with resilience. What drives her creativity? Unveil the secrets in her exclusive interview!
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Sangeeta Gupta, an IRS officer of the 1984 batch, is a name synonymous with transformation. After a successful career as the Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, she has become an influential figure in the art world. Her journey from numbers to nuanced strokes of a paintbrush is nothing short of inspirational. But what drives this transition, and how does she continue to captivate audiences with her artistic expression?

Sangeeta’s vibrant and soulful paintings explore profound spiritual themes, reflecting her deep connection to her cultural heritage. She has held 36 solo exhibitions across India and abroad, each one pushing the boundaries of creativity and artistic expression. Her latest masterpiece, inspired by the Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra and Nirvana Shatkam, is not only a visual feast but also one of the longest artworks in the world—a breathtaking testament to her innovative vision and exceptional talent.

What makes Sangeeta’s story even more remarkable is her resilience. Despite facing a severe wrist injury, her passion for art has never faltered. This setback only fueled her determination to create works that inspire and captivate the imagination.

Beyond the canvas, Sangeeta is also a celebrated poet, filmmaker, and the founder of Prithvi Cultural Centre. Her work has been recognized with numerous awards, cementing her status as a multidimensional talent.

What drives Sangeeta Gupta to create these extraordinary pieces? How does she seamlessly blend her illustrious career with her artistic endeavors? Today, we’ll uncover the secrets behind her creative process, her inspirations, and the challenges she has overcome to leave an indelible mark on the world of art. Join me for an inspiring conversation with Sangeeta Gupta, and prepare to be enchanted by the extraordinary journey of this exceptional artist.

Click on the link given below to watch her exclusive video interview with Indian Masterminds-


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