An art exhibition titled “Art for a Better World” is currently underway at the Civil Services Officers Institute (CSOI), Chanakyapuri. Organised by WhiteSwan Art Facilitation Fair and Exhibition, the show focuses on the themes of sustainability, responsible art, and global peace. It opened to the public on June 10 and will continue until June 16. Entry is free and open from 10 AM to 10 PM daily.
The exhibition features works by professional artists from across India, as well as fresh graduates from art institutions. The mediums include paintings, mixed media, installations, and sculptures, aiming to engage visitors with contemporary social and environmental issues.
The event is curated under the guidance of Dr Anjali Nigam, a recipient of the President of India and United Nations awards. According to the organisers, the exhibition also provides a platform for recent art graduates to showcase their work without incurring display costs.
In a previous show at Gandhi Darshan Art Gallery, Rajghat, Dr Nigam offered similar opportunities to a hundred young artists from institutions such as the Delhi College of Art, Jamia Millia Islamia, and JJ School of Art.
Artists featured in the current exhibition include Dr Balesh Jindal, Manju Bhatia, Bhavna Pandey, Dr Simple Pani, Aashima Mehrotra, Ashutosh Ratnakar, Dr Shikha Kumar, Deepali Roongta, Kuldeep Verma, Ruchi Swarup, Divyanshu, Kalaiarasi, Mallika, Adarsh, Rajiva, Dr Sushma Kasbekar, and Sarojina Sinha. The facilitation team includes artists Dr Poonam Sherry and Shilpa Bhatnagar.
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Selected works from this exhibition will be presented at the upcoming Indo-German Art Festival in Delhi, scheduled for October 9–12.
When:Until June 16; 10 AM- 10 PM
Where: Civil Services Officers Institute (CSOI), Chanakya