Project PARI- Art and Culture

News: The Ministry of Culture initiates Project PARI for the 46th World Heritage Committee Meeting.

 

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·Project PARI (Public Art of India), seeks to bring forth public art that draws inspiration from millennia of artistic heritage while incorporating modern themes and techniques. 

·Artists from all over the country have come together to create the various wall paintings, murals, sculptures and installations being prepared under this project. 

·The creative canvas inspired by the styles of;

·Phad paintings (Rajasthan), Thangka painting (Sikkim/Ladakh), Gond art (Madhya Pradesh), Tanjore paintings (Tamil Nadu), and

·Kalamkari (Andhra Pradesh), Alpona art (West Bengal), Cheriyal painting (Telangana), Pichhwai Painting (Rajasthan), Lanjia Saura (Odisha), and

·Pattachitra (West Bengal), Bani Thani Painting (Rajasthan), Warli (Maharashtra), Pithora Art (Gujarat), Aipan (Uttarakhand), Kerala Murals (Kerala), Alpana art (Tripura) and more.

Source: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2031268