Jangarh Singh Shyam

A Documentary on Jangarh Singh Shyam.

Jangarh Singh Shyam is a legendary Tribal Gond artist who brought the Gondi painting to the International level. He achieved international fame at an very young age. But he never made enough money out of it and was, unfortunately was found dead in Japan where he was on hired for 3 months as resident artist. He was only 39 at that time.
This video document contains a series of interviews with people close to Jangarh Singh Shyam. Through them it tries to document his life and comment on the tribal art and artist.

People Interviewed:
Venkat Singh Shyam
Nankusia Shyam
Japani Shyam
Santosh UIkey
And Many others from Patangarh Village in Dhindori Madya Pradesh