Exhibition of contemporary Emarati art gets under way in Kochi
The exhibition 'Notes from Another Shore' featuring contemporary Emarati art opened in Kochi on July 26. Organized by the Rizq Art Initiative, it aims to promote Indo-Arab cultural exchange and showcase the works of various artists. The event will run until August 18 and includes panel discussions and fellowships for artists.
- ▪The exhibition is held at Durbar Hall in Kochi and will last for a month.
- ▪It features works from Emarati artists and aims to foster cultural exchange between India and the UAE.
- ▪Minister P. Rajeeve inaugurated the event and praised its international exposure for local artists.
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‘Notes from Another Shore,’ an exhibition showcasing contemporary Emarati art along with that of artists from Kerala got under way at Durbar Hall in Kochi on July 26 (Friday).The month-long exhibition is being organised by Abu Dhabi-based Rizq Art Initiative in association with the Kerala Lalithakala Akademi, Department of Cultural Affairs, and Abu Dhabi Art. Minister for Industries and Law P. Rajeeve inaugurated the exhibition.Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Rajeeve hailed Rizq Art Initiative for offering international exposure to artists from Kerala.Shafeena Yusuff Ali, founder of Rizq Art Initiative, said the exhibition offered a platform for Indo-Arab cultural exchange while opening new avenues for artists from Kerala and Arab countries.
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