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Artist’s ‘shadow portrait’ of Arijit Singh will stun you

A video of an artist creating a portrait of singer Arijit Singh in an unusual way was shared on Instagram. The video has gone viral.

Published on: Sep 16, 2023, 09:05:16 IST
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A video showing an amazing creation of an artist has gone crazy viral. The video shows the artist named Shintu Mourya creating a ‘shadow portrait’ of singer Arijit Singh.

The image shows the artist’s portrait of Arijit Singh that he created using shadows. (Instagram/@artist_shintu_mourya)
The image shows the artist’s portrait of Arijit Singh that he created using shadows. (Instagram/@artist_shintu_mourya)

“Last tak dekho [Watch till the end],” Mourya wrote as he shared the video on Instagram. The clip opens to show him holding a structure made of a few random shapes. Soon he starts rotating the structure and its shadow on the wall forms a portrait of Arijit Singh.

Take a look at this incredible creation by the artist:

The video was posted on August 17. Since being shared, the video has gone viral. Till now, it has accumulated close to 29. 2 million views. The share has also received tons of appreciative comments from people.

What did Instagram users say about this video?

“Amazing,” shared an Instagram user. “OMG! Brilliant. Wow,” added another. “My God, amazing. No words to say. Superb talent,” joined a third. “He is a genius,” posted a fourth. “One of my favourites,” wrote a fifth. Many reacted to the video using heart or clapping emoticons.

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    Trisha Sengupta is a Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of digital newsroom experience. Specialising in high-engagement storytelling, she blends viral trends with traditional journalism to cover the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. Her reporting spans real estate and personal finance struggles in hubs like Bengaluru and Gurgaon, the NRI experience, and corporate shifts like tech layoffs. Trisha also frequently tracks global figures and writes human interest stories. Offline, Trisha is an avid reader, history enthusiast and solo traveler. She balances her journalism career with family life while actively integrating AI tools into her modern storytelling approach.Read More