‘Like a Rising River’ explores Nepali women through art

Summary

The exhibition 'Like a Rising River: Stories of Women and Change' showcases artworks by Nepali women artists highlighting social and regional issues faced by women in various communities across Nepal.

Key Points
  • Srijanalaya, UN Women Nepal, and the Government of Finland collaborated on an art exhibition focusing on Nepali women and their challenges.
  • Fifteen Nepali artists traveled to four provinces to gather stories and experience women's lives firsthand.
  • The exhibition features artworks and a storybook titled 'Urlado Nadisari' portraying women's social struggles and empowerment.
  • The exhibition is a tribute to women, especially indigenous communities, emphasizing recognition of their labor and social issues.
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