Weavers of Contemporary Narratives

Weavers of Contemporary Narratives presented by Gallery Champa Tree is an immersive experience that showcases India’s rich tapestry through the visionary perspectives of five artists: Abhijit Saikia, Keerti Pooja, Ravi Chunchula, Samir Mohanty, and Srinivas Pulagam. This enchanting journey tells a unique story, blending tradition and experimentation to create a visual language of cultural heritage and modernity. The exhibition displays around 25 artworks including watercolours, oil on canvas, acrylic and mixed media.

The exhibition examines, along with the passage of time, the aestheticization of conventional storytelling in contemporary art. The artists’ have explored historical architectures, natural landscapes, socio-political settings, past traditions and beliefs in modern times, examining old and new viewpoints from the regions they belong, to present a visual narrative.

Speaking of the exhibition, Directors, Champa Tree Art Gallery, Archana Sapra and Pooja Bahri says, “This exhibition celebrates the dynamic artistic talents emerging from India. These artists are pushing boundaries and redefining how stories are told and remembered. It provides an extraordinary opportunity to showcase the immense skills of these artists. Through the works of these five artists, stories are reborn, transcending time and place and capturing the essence of a rich art heritage.”