Mumbai: What's On picks
Solo painting exhibition
By: Apet Pramod
At: Art Entrance Gallery, Army Navy building, MG Road, Kala Ghoda
Till: August 8
Through his latest exhibit, Pune-based artist Apet Pramod encourages you to appreciate the simple way of life. His collection of paintings uses rustic elements to depict life in a rural set-up. Drawing from his experiences, Apte uses scenes of shepherds tending to their flock, girls carrying pots of water, and children playing together, to give you a glimpse of village life.
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By: Raj More
At: Articullate Queen's Mansion building, Ghanshyam Talwatkar Marg, near Cathedral School, Fort.
Till: August 20
Raj More's knife strokes pay tribute to the public transport system of the city. He uses familiar elements like Bollywood posters, prominent city landmarks and images of black and yellow Fiats, that every Mumbaikar can
identify with.
MONSOON EMOTIONS
By: Shyam Landge
At: Jehangir Art Gallery, Hutatma Chowk, Fort.
Call: 22048212
Till: August 3
In his latest exhibit, artist Shyam Landge captures the day when life in Mumbai came to a halt. Check out his recent collection of paintings depicting the horror and destruction that followed
torrential rains that hit the city on July 26, 2005.
Paintings and sculptures
By: Basukinath Dasgupta, Shivaramachary Y and Kamalnayan Deori
At: Studio Napean, Matru Ashish building, Napean Sea Road.
Call: 32649532
Till: August 13
Check out mixed medium works by three talented artists Shivaramachary Y, Kamalnayan Deori and Basukinath Dasgupta.
Solo exhibition
By: Mousumi Mukerjee
At: Jehangir Art Gallery, Hutatma Chowk, Fort.
Call: 22048212
Till: August 3
Inhabitants of urban metros lead stressful lives, leaving no time to appreciate the fine arts like music and dance. Through her recent works, artist Mousumi Mukerjee tries to revive interest in lost art forms. Her paintings capture the melody of a shepherd, well-rehearsed dance moves of a group of village girls and the trance-like devotional music of a Sufi saint.





