get a glimpse of the entire Chhattisgarh’s art, culture and tradition under one roof.
Raipur, 03 September 2022/
Chhattisgarh’s rich history,customs,tradition and nature have always been key aspects in the aesthetic folk art that has been created in the state over the years. To treasure and promote folk art of the state,Chhattisgarh’s biggest art gallery was inaugurated by the Chief Minister Mr. Baghel on 3rd September 2022 at Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya, Khairagarh. In this grand and magnificent art gallery of Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya, artworks prepared by the students of the university have been kept for exhibition. Excellent artworks created by the students of the Faculty of Painting, Sculpture, Graphics, Craft and Design and Folk Music and Arts of the University have been put up for display.
After the inauguration of the grand and magnificent art gallery, Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel and other dignitaries visited the exquisite artefacts present here.
It is noteworthy that on the instructions of the Vice-Chancellor Dr. Chandrakar and as per the wishes of Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel, this art gallery was dedicated to the world famous artist, folk painter of Surguja district, Late Mrs. Sonabai Rajwar. The art gallery has been named after her.
This art exhibition has been completed under the supervision and guidance of Dr. Yogendra Choubey (Dean, Faculty of Folk Music and Arts), Mr. Venkat Gude, Dr. Ravi Narayan Gupta, Dr. Vikas Chandra, Dr. Chhagendra Usendi, Mr. Sandeep Kindo. It is noteworthy that Chhattisgarh’s rich art, culture and tradition can be witnessed here in a single overview.
