“BENGAL SPECTRUM” Painting exhibition by Artist Swapan Das & Rina Roy At Hirji Jehangir Art Gallery, Kala Ghoda, Mumbai From 10th to 16th June, 2024

MUMBAI, 11 JUNE, 2024 (NHM): An exhibition of Paintings “Bengal Spectrum” by Artist Swapan Das & Rina Roy will present their recent work in different mediums & techniques in art show At Hirji Jehangir Art Gallery, 1st Floor, Kala Ghoda, Mumbai from 10th to 16th June, 2024. Timing 11 am to 7 pm

Swapan Das is a celebrated Kolkata based artist renowned for his mastery in wash painting and experimentations with acrylic on canvas. Having received his formal training in fine arts from the Government College of Art and craft, he passed out in the year 1994 and has been painting for forty long years. Mentored by the distinguished artist Mrinal Kanti Das, Swapan Das bears the legacy of the Bengal School of Art. Yet at the same time, he perpetually extends the horizons of his expertise by imbuing his pieces with contemporary relevance and personal expression. He has garnered multiple awards across India and abroad throughout his illustrious career and also two gold medals. A great number of his paintings are lying with renowned collectors both in India and abroad, particularly London and Japan. Swapan Das’s paintings in acrylic are celebrated for their lyrical beauty, intricate details, and a harmonious blend of colors. His technique allows him to create works that are both ethereal and vivid, capturing the essence of his subjects with an almost poetic finesse. Through his art, Das not only pays homage to his mentor but also continues to innovate and inspire, ensuring that the rich heritage of Indian painting thrives in the modern era. His series on Radha and Krishna illustrate his exceptional skill of blending traditional subjects with contemporary techniques. His application of red, yellow and blue creates a vibrant aura that fills any room with positivity and warmth.

Rina Roy, a distinguished artist based in Kolkata, specializes in the intricate art of wash painting. She completed a three-year diploma course from the Indian Society of Oriental Art, where she cultivated her skills and artistic vision. She bears the legacy of Abanindranath Tagore and has honed her skills under the mentorship of Swapan Das. Throughout her career, Rina Roy has garnered numerous awards across India, recognizing her unique contributions to the art world. Her dedication to her craft has also led her to participate in several prestigious art workshops, enhancing her techniques and expanding her artistic horizons. Rina Roy’s works are celebrated both nationally and internationally, with her paintings being part of esteemed collections in the USA, Australia, Bangladesh, and India. Her art continues to captivate audiences, reflecting a rich heritage and a profound mastery of wash painting.ENDS/NHM

The Largest Ever Silver Exhibition "SILVER SHOW OF INDIA (SSI)" Shines in Mumbai, Showcasing Exquisite Artistry and Timeless Elegance from 7th June to 10th June, 2024 at JIO World Centre.

MUMBAI, JUNE 5, 2024 (NHM)– We are thrilled to announce the 2nd exclusive Silver Exhibition in India called Silver Show of India (SSI) at Jio convention centre, BKC Mumbai, an extraordinary showcase of exquisite artistry and timeless elegance in the world of silver craftsmanship. This landmark event will take place from 7th June to 10th June, 2024, at the prestigious JIO Convention Center, BKC, Mumbai.

This one-of-a-kind exhibition aims to celebrate the rich cultural heritage and unmatched craftsmanship associated with silver. With over 800 Booths of renowned silver jewellers and designers from across the globe participating, this event promises to captivate visitors with an awe-inspiring display of masterpieces.

 

The Silver Exhibition will feature an extensive collection of breath-taking silver artifacts, including ornate jewellery, intricately designed home decor, finely crafted cutlery, and much more. 25000 registered Visitors will have the unique opportunity to witness the diverse range of techniques employed by skilled artisans to transform silver into objects of unparalleled beauty.

 

The event will also host engaging workshops and demonstrations by industry experts, providing a deeper understanding of silver craftsmanship techniques and the history behind this precious metal. Visitors can learn first-hand about the intricate processes involved in creating silver jewellery and witness live demonstrations by talented artisans, who will be happy to share their knowledge and passion.

 

"We are delighted to present this grand exhibition, showcasing the finest silver craftsmanship from around the world," said Dr.  Chetan Mehta, National Vice President at IBJA. "This exhibition is not only a celebration of the artistic excellence associated with silver but also an opportunity to promote and preserve the rich cultural heritage that it represents, stated Surendra Mehta, National Secretary-IBJA 

 

The Silver Exhibition in Mumbai will be a hub of inspiration and a platform for interaction among artisans, collectors, connoisseurs, and enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the exhibition at their leisure, marvel at the exceptional creations on display, and even have the chance to acquire unique silver pieces to add to their collections. Approximate 350 tons of silver will be displayed for the exhibition.

 

About 150000+ Silver jewellery design and Artifacts will be showcased for the industry, Said Prithviraj Kothari, National President at IBJA. 

 

For more information and updates about the largest ever Silver Exhibition in Mumbai, please visit and join us in this celebration of silver craftsmanship and witness the magnificence of this precious firsthand metal. ENDS/ NHM