Indian contemporary arts exhibition opens
Update: Oct 15, 2008
An exhibition featuring India’s contemporary art opened in Hanoi on October 15, 2008.

Among items showcased at the exhibition are 42 artworks by 34 Indian artists. They include photos, paintings, statues and installation artworks using a variety of stuff such as cloth, paper, wood and stainless steel.

The week-long exhibition is coorganised by the Vietnam Cultural and Fine Arts Exhibition Centre, the Vietnamese Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Indian Lalit Kala Institute.

Indian contemporary art is reflected in the colourful designs drawn in chalk on the doors to welcome visitors, collections of statues representing Hindu gods and genies from myths of old, and works created using a combination of traditional painting with modern technology and techniques. Among items showcased at the exhibition are 42 artworks by 34 Indian artists. They include photos, paintings, statues and installation artworks using a variety of stuff such as cloth, paper, wood and stainless steel.

The week-long exhibition is coorganised by the Vietnam Cultural and Fine Arts Exhibition Centre, the Vietnamese Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Indian Lalit Kala Institute.

Indian contemporary art is reflected in the colourful designs drawn in chalk on the doors to welcome visitors, collections of statues representing Hindu gods and genies from myths of old, and works created using a combination of traditional painting with modern technology and techniques.

VNA