Sacred Splendor brings the Valley’s living heritage under one roof
Summary
Siddhartha Art Gallery’s 39th-anniversary exhibition Sacred Splendor brings together works by 35 traditional master artists, showcasing metal sculptures, wood engravings and paubha paintings. Curated by Pradip Shakya, the show highlights the Kathmandu Valley’s centuries-old blend of Hindu and Buddhist artistic traditions.
Key Points
- Sacred Splendor marks the 39th anniversary of Siddhartha Art Gallery with a display of traditional art forms.
- The exhibition features works by 35 master artists, including metal sculptures, wood engravings and paubha paintings.
- Curator Pradip Shakya has arranged Hindu and Buddhist imagery side by side to reflect cultural coexistence in the Kathmandu Valley.
- The exhibition is being held at Siddhartha Art Gallery, Babar Mahal Revisited, and runs until November 6 with free entry.