Three-day art exhibition commences
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 09 2017:
The Three-Day Unique Medium Art Exhibition, organised by the Art Work, commenced today at the Iboyaima Shumang Leela Sanglen, Palace Compound .
The art exhibition is featuring works by Bungo Raj, also known as Rajkumar Archimedes from Moirang Phairembam Leikai and includes paintings, and wooden and paper arts on different media.
The exhibition will conclude on December 10 .
Pukhrem Sharatchandra, the Government Chief Whip and advisor to CM, who is also the MLA from Moirang attended the inaugural function as the chief guest.
He congratulated Bungo Raj and stated that young artists should be encouraged.
In the opening function, Maibam Purnimasi Leima, president, Manipur State Sumang Leela Council was present as the guest of honour .
Besides the various artworks in the three-day exhibition, the event also saw a special live show featuring paintings with spray .
The star of the show, Bungo Raj, is currently pursuing MA in English literature at the Hindusthan College of Arts and Science in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
Painting and paper artwork are his hobbies .
Bungo Raj is a recipient of several awards and recognition including the All India Best Artist in the National Youth Festival in 2015 and the Tamil Nadu Best Artist in the State Level Arts Festival in 2016.He had also participated in many art exhibitions.