Ranju Yadav’s solo exhibition held in Copenhagen

By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, May 14: Artist Ranju Yadav’s international solo art exhibition was held in Copenhagen, Denmark, on May 11 and 12.

The two-day solo art exhibition of the noted Mithila artist was organised at the gallery of Restaurant Nepali Bhanchha in Copenhagen.

Nepal’s Ambassador to Denmark Prof. Dr. Ramswarth Ray inaugurated the exhibition on Saturday. 

Nepali Embassy Denmark, NRNA Denmark and Restaurant Nepali Bhancha jointly organised the exhibition.

As many as 32 Mithila paintings created by Yadav were displayed in the exhibition. The artworks reflected the society and culture of Nepal.

Earlier on May 10, artist Yadav gave training on Mithila painting to children of Nepali and Indian Diasporas in Copenhagen.

 About 50 trainees participated in the art workshop organised by NRNA Denmark. Parents who came to the workshop with their children also learned to draw the Mithila arts, Yadav.

Artist Yadav, who was honoured with Nepal's prestigious National Fine Arts Award, is currently in Denmark on her 33-day European art tour. After Denmark, she will visit Sweden and Finland. Yadav’s other international solo art exhibition will be held in Helsinki, Finland, on May 19.

Earlier, Yadav's international solo art exhibition was organised in Frankfurt, Germany, on April 20. The artworks of Yadav were put on a one-day exhibition at the invitation and organisation of Nepali Samaj, Germany.