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

By Trisha Sengupta

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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)

“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:

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A post shared by Artist Shintu Mourya (@artist_shintu_mourya)

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
Trisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.Read More

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