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Celebration of World Art Day 2024 (An Online Exhibition with brief profile display of all artists)



Celebration of World Art Day 2024 (An Online Exhibition with brief profile display of all artists)

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In commemorating World Art Day 2024, we honor the profound legacy of artistic expression and creativity, accentuated this year by the remarkable birth centenaries of four distinguished Indian artists: the illustrious Padma Vibhushan K G Subramanyan, the revered Padma Bhushan Ram Kumar, the visionary V S Gaitonde, and the incomparable F N Souza. This year's festivities have been enriched by a resounding global participation, with contributions pouring in from 29 artists spanning diverse corners of the world. From the mesmerizing strokes of Alex Labejof in France to the evocative compositions of Aamir Khatri from Pakistan, each artist brings a unique perspective to the collective tableau of human expression. Other participants are Abdelilah Moutia (Morocco), Atul Padia (Baroda - India), Binita Bandyopadhyay (Howrah - India), Casey Chen (Singapore), Debasish Mitra (Kolkata - India), Emilie Mumuzepaint (France), Gautam Mukherjee (Mumbai - India), Jayanta Khan (Kolkata - India), Kimiko Ota (Japan), Lionel Chavez Espinosa (Australia), Madan Lal (Chandigarh - India), Mahendrasinh Devadhara (Gujarat - India), Mahesh Anjalrakar (Thane - India), María Peña (Australia), Marko Brajkovic (Serbia), Mukesh Shreshtha (Nepal), Nupur Das (Kolkata - India), Prabuddha Ghosh (Pune - India), Renata Bonter-Jędrzejewska (Polland), Safaa Afifi  (Egypt), Shingirai Madzongwe (Zimbabwe), Sk Jan Mohammad (Delhi - India), Sulistyo Mulyono (Indonesia), Sumit Das (Malda - India), Tapas Sarkar (Kolkata - India), Yoo Choong Yeul (South Korea), Zen Vartan (Pune - India). With gratitude to all participants, we eagerly anticipate tomorrow's unveiling of their works, accompanied by the publication of a comprehensive catalogue and well-deserved certificates. Let us extend our heartfelt thanks to all who have joined in this celebration, and may your enduring support continue to nurture the flourishing of art in the years ahead.

It is organized by Art Insight Medium (AIM) with active support of President Ajay Jadhav and Curator Prabuddha Ghosh.

 Curated by Prabuddha Ghosh









Forwarded by Ajay Jadhav































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