Challenging norms through Mithila art

Summary

The 'Hamro Sahas, Hamro Kala' Mithila art exhibition by Maiti Nepal and Gallery 108 highlights issues like dowry and child marriage, promoting women's voices and empowerment through storytelling art.

Key Points
  • The exhibition 'Hamro Sahas, Hamro Kala' showcases 15 Mithila artworks addressing dowry practices, child marriage, and gender equality.
  • Maiti Nepal and Gallery 108 collaborate to promote women's empowerment through cultural storytelling in Mithila art.
  • Each artwork includes written narratives to convey social messages and lived experiences clearly.
  • The exhibition runs from April 24 to April 30 at Gallery 108 in Kathmandu, with free entry.
  • The initiative aims to foster awareness, dialogue, and social change by challenging deep-rooted social norms.
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