TRIBAL PAINTING EXHIBITION AT KALA ACADEMY The Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India Ltd. (TRIFED), an agency of the Government of India under Ministry of Tribal Affairs, primarily engaged in the development and marketing of tribal traditional products including handicrafts and natural products is presenting an exhibition ‘Aadi-Chitra’ a collection of tribal paintings for the first time at Kala Academy, Campal, Panaji at the ground floor gallery from September 27, 2013 to October 1, 2013. The idea is to bring tribal paintings from the oblivion to the mainstream of art and help tribal artists in earning their livelihood and also to restore, preserve and reinforce the tribal art in its forte so that the traditional farm, flow and flavor undergo least dilution. This exhibition presents creative expressions of about 40 tribal artists belonging to Gond, Bhil, Rathwa, Saura and Warli tribes of Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Orissa and Maharashtra respectively. TRIFED through these initiatives is striving to associate more and more of tribals and develop their product-line for marketing through its network. This “Aadi-Chitra” exhibition will be an excellent blend of artistic ecstasy, cultural confluence and emergence of new opportunity. The encouragement, participation and valued guidance of art lovers will be an inspiration for these budding, talented tribal artists so that they not only carry forward the tradition of tribal art, but also enriching it and keeping it alive.
Posted on: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 07:18:25 +0000
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