Cheriyal Wall Plates by Sai Kiran

Renowned artist Sai Kiran’s Cheriyal Wall Plates vividly capture the essence of rustic life as a vibrant rural villager couple plucks and picks indigo fruits from the Tree of Life. This traditional Telugu art form, dating back to the 15th century, unfolds a rich narrative through intricate patterns and earthy color palettes. The couple’s joyous connection with nature is portrayed through the lively hues of indigo, teal, and ochre, while the Tree of Life symbolizes the harmonious coexistence of man and nature. Kiran’s masterful use of Cheriyal’s unique motifs and techniques immerses viewers in a world where tradition, nature, and human spirit converge in a mesmerizing dance of colors and patterns. A visual piece that transports its viewers to a bygone era, these plates is a testament to the enduring beauty of Cheriyal art.