Exhibit review: The language of Paubha
Summary
The Siddhartha Art Gallery in Kathmandu is exhibiting intricate Paubha paintings by artists Shankar Kumar Joshi and Sankha Narayan Shrestha, showcasing detailed religious depictions of deities and traditional iconography.
Key Points
- Shankar Kumar Joshi and Sankha Narayan Shrestha are featured artists in a Paubha painting exhibition at Siddhartha Art Gallery.
- The paintings depict detailed and traditional religious imagery, including various forms of Buddha and Ganesh.
- Both artists emphasize the importance of a guru for learning the precise iconography and meaning behind their works.
- The exhibition aims to preserve and promote Paubha art by making it accessible beyond temple confines.
