Rajasthan
'Sustain by Cartist' Exhibition
- 06 Sep 2021
- 2 min read
Why in News
- On September 5, 2021, the Art and Culture Minister of Rajasthan, Dr. B.D. Kalla inaugurated the 'Sustain by Cartist' art exhibition at Alankar Gallery of Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK). The exhibition will be held till September 12.
Key Points
- This exhibition is a unique display of art and decor items made using junk. Cartist in association with Jawahar Kala Kendra has started this initiative to promote upcycling of auto parts using used car parts and automotive waste and curate designer furniture.
- This unique initiative named 'Sustain by Cartist' will be extended to 33 districts of Rajasthan for a month. Workshops and exhibitions will be organized in all districts in collaboration with local artisans.
- In this unique initiative by Cartist, the old vehicles, which have become junk and which are thrown in the junk, have been fully utilized. Every part of the vehicle like tyre, grille, hood, seat etc. has been used to make furniture and decoration items in this exhibition.
- These scrap parts have been used to create artworks, so that all new artists can be inspired to use many such materials to give it an art form.