President visits art exhibition

New Delhi, February 27

President Droupadi Murmu today visited an art exhibition at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre.

The paintings displayed at the exhibition were created by artists who stayed at the Rashtrapati Bhavan from February 21 to 27 under the Artist-in-Residency initiative ‘SRIJAN 2024’.

The 13 artists who are part of the residency programme include some senior artists like Vasudeo Kamath, Nihar Das and Kavita Nayar as well as budding artists like Jayashree Jena, Manish Kumar Gond and Pratap Badatya.

During their stay, artists participated in various activities like painting workshops and panel discussions, in which students from various schools and colleges of Delhi were invited. These paintings will be exhibited in the Rashtrapati Bhavan Museum for the public.