Sand Artist Recreates Famous Episodes Of Ramayana
To make an extravagant celebration of Diwali, construction of Ram Temple is ongoing. However, recreation of Bharat Milap, Ram, Laxman and Sita was done by a sand artist. Furthermore, the artist stated that he chose this form of art as his parents could not afford art tools. "I have a dream of making the world's largest sand art," said the artist while having a talk with ANI.
Tags: Sand art, artist, Art and Culture, Ram mandir Ayodhya, India
Courtesy: ANI
Taiwan To revive Art, Culture Through Subsidies From Covid Relief
Taiwan is planning a new Covid-19 relief program of NT$2.5 million (US$89,886) which will offer subsidiary to Art and Culture from August 9. Also, the Ministry of Art and Culture has said that art and culture took a hit since the pandemic has started. It held discussions to revive art and culture in the nation and this subsidy was a result of the discussion with high officials.
Tags: Art and Culture, Taiwan, Taipei, republic of china
Courtesy: The Taipei Times
Zonal Culture Centers To Prevent And Protect Tribal Culture In India
In order to preserve and promote the tribal community of India, the government has set up seven 'Zonal Cultural Centrestos'. The ZCCs will help and encourage the tribals to promote various forms of dances, art, and culture in India by organizing various cultural events, activities, and programs. Sahitya Akademi, an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Culture, encourages the preservation and promotion of languages, especially the… read-more
Tags: Government of India, Tribal Right, Art and Culture, Tribes, Indian community
Courtesy: PIB
Odisha Artist Carves 2 Copies Of Hanuman Chalisa In Wood
Expressing love for art and culture, Odisha-based artist Arun Sahu has carved two copies of the Hindu holy book, Hanuman Chalisa, in wood. Sahu "got the idea to make a Hanuman Chalisa in wood" during the lockdown, and he wishes to gift these copies to PM Narendra Modi and CM Naveen Patnaik. He stated, "My dream is to have a mini-museum in my district."
Tags: Arun Sahu, Odisha, Art and Culture, hanuman chalisa
Courtesy: Hindustan Times