Art for Humanity exhibition begins

Summary

The ‘Art for Humanity’ exhibition has opened at the Nepal Academy of Fine Arts in Kathmandu to raise funds for relief and rehabilitation efforts after the Bhotekoshi River floods. Seventy percent of artwork sales will go to the Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund, with the rest supporting artists’ relief and artists themselves.

Key Points
  • The ‘Art for Humanity’ exhibition has begun at the Nepal Academy of Fine Arts in Kathmandu to support flood relief and rehabilitation efforts.
  • Seventy percent of the proceeds from artwork sales will be deposited in the Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund.
  • The exhibition features more than 200 artworks by over 160 artists, including traditional art, paintings, sculptures, photography and digital art.
  • The Nepal Academy of Fine Arts has called for public participation and support for the humanitarian effort.
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