The National Gallery of Modern Art has organised a month-long exhibition on Indian printmaking in the City. The exhibition will be open from April 28 to May 28.
Titled “Between the Lines,” the exhibition is curated by Lina Vincent Sunish, an art historian from the City and associated as a curator with Artists’ Pension Trust (Global). The exhibition mainly has selected works of Wawo X Waswo from his collection of Indian Printmaking.
Waswo, a senior artist in the printmaking genre, hails from Wisconsin, USA and has taken a special interest in Indian Printmaking.
He has travelled extensively through Udaipur in Rajasthan. His work is entitled ‘Identity, Place and Power'.
Waswo will give a talk on ‘Collecting Prints’ at NGMA on Sunday at 6 pm.
The month-long exhibition will host a variety of programmes including talks, film shows and workshops.
Sunish will give a talk, ‘Curator's Walk,’ on May 4 and May 18 at 3 pm.
Ravi Kumar Kashi, an artist who has been using different media like photography, video, sculpture and painting for his art, will hold a talk in Kannada on May 11 at 3 pm.
The exhibition will also screen three 60-minute long films – Identity (May 4 at 11 am), Place (May 12 at 11 am) and Power (May 19 at 11 am). The film screening is arranged by Art, Resources and Teaching (ART). A workshop on woodcut print technique will be conducted by V G Venugopal and V G Urmila on May 19 at 10 am.
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