Banana

Painter Shabbu is from a village near Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh (North India). He started painting Bollywood posters in Bombay and after learning the art of painting signs he has painted over a thousand fruit-juice stall fronts till date, the earnings through which he pays for his Bachelors Degree in Fine Arts at New Delhi’s Jamia University. The container painted by him is painted in the typical sign painting style and has ‘Banana’ written all over it, which not only connects to his roots of sign painting but also the fact that these containers were mostly used for shipping Bananas all over the country.