Art Exhibition inaugutated at Kala Kendra
07/12/2017
JAMMU, Dec 6: Viraj Kala Kendra (VKK) in collaboration with J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Langu ages (JKAACL) and Kala Kendra, Jammu organized an Art Exhibition at Kala Kendra, Bikram Chowk, Jammu today. The exhibition was inaugurated by Kavinder Gupta, Speaker, Legislative Assembly, J&K in the presence of Padamshree Mohd. Yousaf Taing, former Director General Culture, J&K State, Prof. Rita Jitendra, former Secretary, JAACL, Dr. Arvinder Singh Amn, Additional Secretary, JKAACL, Prof. Sarla Kohli, Vice President, VKK and Smt. Raj Bharti, President, VKK.
The exhibits of importance of folk art, heritage and contemporary ar were displayed in this exhibition. Intellectuals and artists attended the inaugural ceremony.
The senior and young artists whose works have been displayed in the exhibition include Jang S. Verman, Ganesh Sharma, Milan Sharma, Chander Parkash, Sonu Agarwal, Jugal Kishore, Amrot Kaur, Renu Malhotra, Risha Singh, Jasleen Singh, Narinder Singh, Narinder Kumar, Vikas Dogra and others.
The works in the contemporary section depicted various themes developed in different techniques and mediums. In the traditional, folk and heritage the folk art paintings, costumes, utensils and antique objects have been displayed.
While speaking on this occasion Kavinder Gupta agreed that there is a need to cope up with the problems faced by the artist fraternity and the art world. He said that these may be projected at different platforms like in the assembly during the coming session and a discussion might take place to draw the attention of the concerned agencies to sort out the issues.
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