Painting the rhythm of Kathmandu’s festivals
Summary
Gallery 108 is showing UTSAV: In the Rhythm of the Jatra, a solo exhibition by visual artist Pradip Kumar Bajracharya, through Sunday, August 23. The paintings draw on the festival culture of the Kathmandu Valley, including Machhindranath Jatra, Bhoto Jatra and Sindure Jatra, and are on display at Gallery 108 in Durbar Marg, Kathmandu.
Key Points
- Gallery 108 is hosting ‘UTSAV: In the Rhythm of the Jatra,’ a solo exhibition by visual artist Pradip Kumar Bajracharya until August 23.
- The works are inspired by the festival traditions of the Kathmandu Valley, including Machhindranath Jatra, Bhoto Jatra and Sindure Jatra.
- Bajracharya says his art connects him with culture, memory and community, and aims to preserve the traditions and values that define society.
- The exhibition is being held at Gallery 108, Durbar Marg, Kathmandu, with free entry from 11 am to 7 pm.