Curated by artist Myna Mukherjee, the art at the Italian Embassy Cultural Centre booth featured paintings as well as songs including Faiz Ahmad Faiz’s Hum Dekhenge
Current Affairs:A performative craftsmanship piece on the quality of Indian ladies at the India Art Fair was hindered on Sunday after police landed at the setting following an objection that a few works of art against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) were being shown.
“We got a PCR call that a few compositions delineating the CAA were being shown at the reasonable. A police group was sent to check it, yet no such artwork was displayed, a senior police official said.
Curated by craftsman Myna Mukherjee, the workmanship at the Italian Embassy Cultural Center corner highlighted artworks just as melodies including Faiz Ahmad Faiz’s Hum Dekhenge, and verse recitations discussing the affection, excellence, delicacy and the quality of ladies the nation over, Gargi Chandola, a taking an interest craftsman told PTI.
The work of art was not about any one specific dissent or issue. It is about ladies of India. We had together made a space to praise ladies. It was simply in solidarity and festivity of the flexibility and quality of the ladies in India.
This was not the slightest bit political. We don’t have the foggiest idea what the issue was. The crowd was exceptionally responsive. However, somebody whined, Chandola said.
Another partaking craftsman Indranil Roy said the occurrence was extremely tragic, and affirmed that the reasonable’s coordinators acted amateurishly.
Aditi Mehta 