LUCKNOW: The city witnessed a vibrant
art exhibition
titled “Narayani” that commenced at
Lalit Kala Akademi Regional Centre
on the eve of International Women’s Day. The exhibition showcased over 110 artworks by 33 talented
women artists
.
Inaugurated by Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya (BSV), the exhibition featured works by esteemed guests, including Mandavi Singh, former BSV vice-chancellor Poornima Pandey, and former president UP Sangeet Natak Akademi, Kalpana Awasthi.
The exhibition will be open to the public daily between 11 am and 6 pm until March 14th.
A diverse range of mediums and themes were on display, including paintings in acrylic, woodcut, etching, aquatint, drawing, watercolor, oil, mixed media, dry point, and ink, alongside sculptures crafted from mixed media, terracotta, ceramics, stoneware, and scrap metal. The featured artworks explored themes like nature, women, abstraction, and mythology.
Upasna Tripathi, one of the exhibiting artists, utilised acrylic and ink colors to portray the essence of life. “One of my paintings depicts the moon cycle, symbolising its influence on leading a fulfilling life,” said Tripathi. “Another work, inspired by a dream I had, depicts Shiva and Shakti.” Pratima Singh, another participant, employed brown colour tones to depict heritage and tribal themes.
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