Bhopal

Fun-filled Contemporary Art Camp concludes

Staff Reporter

What a fun it was, when the artists from across the country shared the same place to paint their artistic imagery. The three-day long Contemporary Art Camp ‘Udgaar’ was concluded with a lot of fervor here on Sunday.

It marked the grand closure to the foundation anniversary events of Madhya Pradesh State Tribal Museum.

The series of colourful events was concluded with a lot of enthusiasm. The day began with the traditional folk dances of the tribes of Madhya Pradesh. The Bhopalites were awestruck to watch the colours and fizzy shades of tribes of Madhya Pradesh.

 Notably, Madhya Pradesh State Tribal Museum is one of its kinds, which showcases the cultures, traditions and living styles of the tribes of Madhya Pradesh. Observing its foundation anniversary, various events including film screening, plays, dance performances and classical singing were organized at the museum.

On Sunday, giving it a closure, Chief Secretary of Madhya Pradesh Basant Pratap Singh had a close look at the art pieces put up at the museum. It is to be noted that the artists from across the country have participated in the art camp.

There were sessions wherein the artists exchanged their thoughts, perceptions and artistic approaches with each other. At the camp there were tribal artists too, who shared about their folk art and presented its contemporary improvisation.

 Artists like Shyam Sharma, Bhuri Bai, Ravindra Salve, Ramesh Bhosle, Dhruti Mahajan, Madanlal, Taksh Mohan, Kishore Rai and many more participated. The artists prepared beautiful art pieces during the three-day art camp portraying their extremely deep thoughts. Each art piece was different from each other.

The art pieces displayed at the gallery were much appreciated by the art enthusiasts of the city.

The attraction of the day was a Signature Canvas, wherein the artists drew their unique signatures marking their presence in the camp. The last day of the foundation anniversary was fully enjoyed by the artists as well as the Bhopalites.