five-day national art camp, "Beyond Boundaries: A Celebration of Indian Contemporary Art"

five-day national art camp, "Beyond Boundaries: A Celebration of Indian Contemporary Art"

Ananya soch: The second day of the ongoing five-day national art camp, "Beyond Boundaries: A Celebration of Indian Contemporary Art", at Rajasthan International Centre (RIC), Jaipur, was brimming with vibrant artistic energy and enriching interactions. Eminent artists including Padma Bhushan awardee Jatin Das, Sanjeev Kishore Gautam, Sunil Kumar Vishwakarma, Manish Pushkale, and Abbas Batliwala immersed themselves in their creative processes, transforming the RIC campus into a dynamic studio space.

Visitors, young artists, and students gathered in large numbers, drawn by the rare opportunity to witness these masters at work on live paintings. The open and engaging atmosphere allowed for direct interaction, offering deep insights into artistic practices and philosophies.

The camp, curated by Nikhat Ansari, continues to uphold the spirit of Indian contemporary art by bringing together some of the country’s most respected artistic voices. Today’s highlights included visits by notable personalities such as poet Sampat Saral, Kathak exponent Prerna Shrimali, and art critic and poet Vinod Bhardwaj, along with enthusiastic participation from art college students, studio artists, and art lovers from Jaipur and beyond.

This ongoing initiative not only showcases the evolving expressions of contemporary Indian art but also fosters meaningful dialogues between artists and the public.