Pata -An Exhibition of Portraiture from the permanent collection
This in-house curated exhibition at NGMA, Bengaluru, delves into the evolution of portrait making from pre-independence to contemporary times. Portraiture is explored as a reflection of identity, status, aura, and various other qualities. The exhibition offers a journey through the depiction of portraits from elite society to the modern understanding of identity in a technological era marked by se....
This in-house curated exhibition at NGMA, Bengaluru, delves into the evolution of portrait making from pre-independence to contemporary times. Portraiture is explored as a reflection of identity, status, aura, and various other qualities. The exhibition offers a journey through the depiction of portraits from elite society to the modern understanding of identity in a technological era marked by selfies and reels. It provides insights into how portraiture has evolved, capturing societal changes and technological advancements that influence how iniduals perceive and present themselves visually. This showcase at NGMA celebrates the rich history and evolving significance of portraits in reflecting human identity across different epochs.
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This in-house curated exhibition focusses on the history of portrait making from pre-independence to the Contemporary times. Portraiture is identity, the status, aura & many other quality of one self . This Exhibition takes us through the portrait making from Elite class society to the understanding of Identity in technological world of silfies and reels.
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National Gallery of Modern Art
Subarna Patro
No.49, Manikyavelu Mansion, Palace Road, Vasanthnagar, Bangalore-560052
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ngma[dot]bengaluru[at]gmail[dot]com
How to reach
The nearest airport is Bangalore International Airport,
which is 30 KMs away.
The nearest convenient railway station is Belgharia Railway Station,
which is 2 KMs away.
The nearest major city is Mysore,
which is 145KMs away.