
Launched in 2014, PhotoSparks is a weekly function from YourStory, with images that remember the spirit of creativity and innovation. Within the earlier 880 posts, we featured an artwork competition, cartoon gallery. world music competition, telecom expo, millets honest, local weather change expo, wildlife convention, startup competition, Diwali rangoli, and jazz competition.
Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath (KCP) has kicked of the five-day ‘Namma Artwork’ competition in Bengaluru this week. It was inaugurated by HK Patil, Minister for Legislation, Parliamentary Affairs, Laws, and Tourism, and SN Agarwal, President of the Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath Belief.
The competition brings collectively 100 artists from 30 cities and cities throughout India. 20 of the artists are from Karnataka, in keeping with the organisations of this Nationwide Artwork Competition.

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“With a wealthy legacy spanning 85 years, Chitrakala Parishath has persistently championed the reason for artwork and artists,” BL Shankar, President of Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath, tells YourStory.
KCP homes 12 artwork galleries, an artwork museum, a analysis centre, and a crafts market. It established the School of Nice Arts in 1964, adopted by the Bengaluru Faculty of Visible Arts with night programs.
Since its inception, the establishment has hosted quite a few landmark occasions: nationwide exhibitions, artwork camps, seminars, workshops, and extra. “The long-cherished concept of a nationwide artwork honest has now grow to be a actuality,” Shankar proudly says.

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KCP has additionally hosted the widely-popular annual Chitra Santhe for the final 23 years, thought to be India’s largest avenue honest for artwork. See our protection of this competition over time right here, together with artist insights on creativity.
“Our newly-launched Nationwide Artwork Truthful is envisioned as an annual occasion and a recent addition to the town’s cultural calendar,” Shankar affirms.
“Guests can anticipate a vibrant array of creative kinds, mediums and voices,” he describes. The occasion consists of panel discussions, stay demonstrations, and curated talks to foster dialogue amongst artists, patrons and collectors.
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“This is a perfect alternative for younger and seasoned artwork collectors to establish and purchase works by a few of India’s promising artists,” Shankar provides.
Senior Karnataka artists featured embody SG Vasudev, Chandranath Acharya, VG Amdani, MS Murthy, PS Kumar, KT Shivprasad, Krishna Setty, Jasu Raswal, Madhavi Parekh, Laxma Goud, and others.
“Chitrakala Parishath won’t cost fee on gross sales of artworks bought through the competition. This can be a nice alternative for artwork lovers and connoisseurs to encourage the artists by buying their artworks,” Shankar says.
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“Namma Artwork Bengaluru celebrates the facility of creativity, cultural dialogue, and the collective voice of Indian modern artwork,” says SA Vimalanathan, competition coordinator. The exhibition is organised in collaboration with the Division of Tourism
With free entry, the competition guarantees to draw a variety of artwork lovers and most people from Bengaluru and past. As proven on this photograph essay, the indoor galleries and open areas of the KCP campus are crammed with the spirit of creativity, creativeness, and exploration.
“The presence, creativity and dedication of the exhibiting artists are the soul of the competition. I hope this honest continues to encourage, join and uplift the creative spirit of our time,” Vimalathan indicators off.
Now what have you accomplished at the moment to pause in your busy schedule and harness your inventive facet for a greater world?

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(All images have been taken by Madanmohan Rao on location at Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath.)
Edited by Jyoti Narayan
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