Upcoming -solo show-Salt: The Great March 28 September- 20 October 2013 Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts

Upcoming -solo show-Salt: The Great March 28 September- 20 October 2013 Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts

SALT: THE GREAT MARCH

 Re-Contextualizing Azrakh Traditions in Contemporary Art and Craft

 by Shelly Jyoti

September 28 –October 20, 2013

Exhibition Hall, 11 Man Singh Road

Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts New Delhi, India 110000

 Lectures:

Wednesday, October 9,20 13

13 ,11.00—1.30pm

Lecture hall,Indira Gandhi National

Centre of the Arts

‘Walking the Gandhi way’ by Johny ML- Curator, Critic ,Writer

‘Rebuilding: A Sense of Nationalism

’ by An Artist talk by Shelly Jyoti

Inauguration by Dr Karan Singh

Member Parliament, President Indian Council of Cultural Relations

Saturday, September 28, 2013, 5.30pm

 

Particpation in United Art Fair -second edition 2013

Particpation in United Art Fair -second edition 2013

Finished installing the textile Mobil for United Art Fair 2013 exhibition
.On view 15-17 Sept , 2013,
The 10ft high installation Homage :The tapestery of designs is a tribute to indigo farmers of champaran display printed disks of 7”diameter with sets of 15 different contemporary indigo print which maps the story of ryots of champaran suggesting of their sorrowful tales inscribed in each circle .There are 120 disks installated hanging attached one by another suggesting the hundreds of years of subjugation.
The parallels of circles hanging with different placement of prints also explore the manipulation of visual effect

The tapestery of designs display also show how characteristically the art of azrakh block printing with Resist Dyeing tradition highlights the variety of techniques used geographically and the diversity of results achieved and preserved
Pragati Maidan, New Delhi