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Retrospective Exhibition of Ram V. Sutar, Padmabsushan Awardee, at AIFACS, 1 Rafi Marg, New Delhi on the 1 st of Feb, 2017.

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Retrospective Exhibition of Ram V. Sutar, Padmabsushan Awardee, at AIFACS, 1 Rafi Marg, New Delhi on the 1 st of Feb, 2017.

Ram V. Sutar Born in a carpenter family, on a wintry February day in 1925, in village Gondur, District Dhule of Maharashtra, Ram VanjiSutar was endowed with all the qualities of a blessed child. In a childhood, beset with struggle, the talent of this budding artist shone and was noticed by his GurujiShriShriram Krishna Joshi, who encouraged him to join the Sir J.J. School of Art in Bombay. The inborn talent flourished, and Ram was always first class first, bagging at the end of his course, the prestigious Mayo Gold…

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AM I AN UNTOUCHABLE???: THE CASTE SYSTEM IN INDIA, presentation by Virender Kumar “Viren” in East West Center in Hawai’i USA

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AM I AN UNTOUCHABLE???: THE CASTE SYSTEM IN INDIA, presentation by Virender Kumar “Viren” in East West Center in Hawai’i USA

AM I AN UNTOUCHABLE???: THE CASTE SYSTEM IN INDIA, presentation by Virender Kumar “Viren” in East West Center in Hawai’i USA http://www.eastwestcenter.org/events/am-i-untouchable-the-caste-system-in-india

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‘Meri Zameen’ & ‘Making via Unmaking’ at AIFACS New Delhi 3-9 June 2016

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‘Meri Zameen’ & ‘Making via Unmaking’ at AIFACS New Delhi 3-9 June 2016

‘Meri zameen’ is the solo exhibition of senior artist Shri Umesh Verma ji, recipient of National Award from Lalit Kala Akademi in 2004, to be displayed at galleries ‘A’ and ‘B’ of All India Fine Arts and Crafts Society (AIFACS) New Delhi. The exhibition, sponsored by AIFACS, will be inaugurated at 6 pm on 3rd June 2016 by Shri Ram V. Sutar ji, renowned sculptor and recipient of the Padma Bhushan award in 2016. The exhibition will include 53 works of the artist and will be open for the public daily…

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NDMC organized summer workshop experts meeting at NDMC council room

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NDMC organized summer workshop experts meeting at NDMC council room

28th May 2016, NDMC education department chaired by Director Education NDMC  organized summer workshop experts meeting at NDMC council room, Director described the aims and objective of this year workshop, specially features with few newly launched activities such as, Animation, Photography, Dj Mixing, and Information Technology. Directer education said these activities will help the student to learn something professional and choose their career….. Meeting of experts was conducted by Mr. Inderjeet Grover, Deputy Directer NDMC, He said this year would be the best workshops ever, because this year workshop centers are the dedicated centers for the…

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VIDEO: Korean Highlights at Art Paris Art Fair 2016

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VIDEO: Korean Highlights at Art Paris Art Fair 2016

At this year’s edition of Art Paris Art Fair, Korean galleries and artists took the spotlight as guests of honor. Guest curator Sang-A Chun brought nearly 80 artists represented by 8 galleries from Korea (Seoul, Daegu and Paju) and about 26 other western galleries. Works on show span from the 1960s to present and included masters such as Kunyong Lee at Soso Gallery, whose work embodies the idea “I am doing, never thinking.” Young contemporary artists like Kim Joon at Park Ryu Sook Gallery and Sun-Tai Yoo and Sho Jang…

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RASO VAI SAH, Solo exhibition by Anup Kumar Chand at Janhagir Art Galery Mumbai 26th April to 2nd May 2016

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RASO VAI SAH, Solo exhibition by Anup Kumar Chand at Janhagir Art Galery Mumbai 26th April to 2nd May 2016

 “I looked into myself: both inner and outer as a rural experienced modernist.” Anup kumar Chand     Born in a small village Bhograi of Balasore district in coastal Odisha, since childhood Anup Kumar Chand had keen interest in visual art. The folk paintings of his region always provoked him to draw on the walls and on the floor using rice paste during special occasions. His mother was his first teacher, who taught him to draw, narrated stories with moral values, sung folk songs, which inspired him to get into…

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