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Exhibit: PRATIBIMB: A Reflection of Indian Folk Art


  • Clearwater Arts Center & Studios 223 Crowell Drive Northwest Concord, NC, 28025 United States (map)

GUEST CURATED Exhibition: Feb. 8, 2023 – March 26, 2023

PRATIBIMB (means Reflection) : A Reflection of Indian Folk Art

Local artist and teacher, Gayathiri Selva is our GUEST CURATOR for this Exhibition of 6 forms of Traditional Folk Art from India, crafted by local artists!

 

She is bringing together a team of 9 local Artists who have studied these traditional methods, to showcase their work in Folk Art forms:

  1. Tanjore Painting

  2. Madhubani

  3. Kerala mural (In canvas, Fabric, vases)

  4. Warli painting

  5. Pichwai Painting

  6. Lippan  Art

  7. Pattachithra

  8. Mandala Art

  9. Kolam Art

 

Some of these Folk Art forms go back two thousand years!

The magic and Mysticism of India comes alive through these crafts, which have been passed down for Generations.

A 3D model of Peacock made from recycled Materials by Visual Artists from India association of Charlotte is Displayed in the Show.

A 3D model of Thanjavur Temple made from recycled Materials by Visual Artists from India association of Charlotte is Displayed in the Show.

 

 This Show is a Reflection of the Ancient Folklore, Mythology and Culture.

Opening Reception & Artist Talks : MARCH 5 Sunday 1-4pm.