Exhibition kicks off
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 18 2022:
A two-day solo exhibition of Gurumayum Akshaykumar Sharma's paintings was kicked off today at the art gallery of the Department of Art & Culture, Palace Compound.
The solo exhibition was conducted under the theme of "Sweet Memories: Memorable Events & Places of Manipur 2022".The inaugural event was graced by Professor Th Tombi Singh, Lalit Kala Akademi Awardee; N Tombi, former president, Manipur Sahitya Parishad and L Modhuchandra, retd Principal, Imphal Art College as the presidium mebers.
Notable among the paintings on display are scenes of Khwairamband Keithel in 1951, street vendors in 1968, first Patriots' Day celebration at Pheidabung/Sahid Minar, 'Hiyaang Taanaba" at Nambul and Imphal River and other old scenes of Imphal from the past.