A. Rajeshwara Rao's paintings are about transition. Through his work, the artist reminds us the quaint and humour the incredible influence popular media has on our culture. Rao depicts simple, everyday people and their many ambitions; he illustrates the psychological desires of the physical self. His compositions are magnificent, quirky and meticulous. The artist's vibrant palette shares a strong dynamic through his intricate weave of lines and forms that it brings to life. Rao draws his observations of people and their stories, recording his experiences with photographic precision; however, he ultimately chooses to depict them in a strange and unbelievable way. Even though the artist has serious concerns about these issues, his representations of them are witty, dramatic and full of humor. His multi-faceted compositions instantly remind the viewer of their own dreams and fantasies.