Exhibition: Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA) has unveiled an enthralling exhibition titled ‘A Bollywood Retro’, showcasing the captivating work of esteemed photographer J H Thakker. The exhibition, held at the sky bridge connecting Nexus Select CityWalk Mall and DLF South Court Mall, pays homage to the timeless allure of Bollywood cinema.
Renowned for his masterful play with light and shadow, J H Thakker’s collection of evocative black-and-white photographs immortalizes the legendary film stars of yesteryears. Each frame emanates nostalgia and reverence, offering viewers a glimpse into the golden era of Indian cinema.
“This exhibition represents a significant milestone in KNMA‘s commitment to making art accessible to diverse audiences,” said Kiran Nadar, the founder, and chairperson of the museum. “By collaborating with Nexus Select CITYWALK, we aim to bring art directly to spaces frequented by people seeking immersive cultural experiences.”
Arjun Sharma, Director of Nexus Select Malls, expressed his enthusiasm for the collaboration, stating, “At Nexus Select Citywalk, we greatly encourage art displays in public spaces that spark creativity. It has been a fulfilling experience to collaborate with KNMA to transform this skybridge into a cultural haven with the timeless beauty of Bollywood. We look forward to more such initiatives which democratize art and bring art closer to the community.”
The exhibition not only offers a visual treat but also engages visitors through multiple activities, providing opportunities to win exciting prizes. Moreover, it serves as a gateway guiding patrons to explore the diverse array of art curated and showcased throughout the year at the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art.
The exhibition is ongoing until July 14, 2024, from 11:00 am to 8:00 pm. Visitors are invited to immerse themselves in the mesmerising world of Bollywood cinema and experience the magic captured through J H Thakker’s lens.
When:11:00 am – 8:00 pm; Ongoing till July 14, 2024
Where: The skybridge connecting Nexus Select CityWalk Mall and DLF South Court Mall, New Delhi