The city of Kashi, known for its spiritual aura, ancient heritage, and timeless beauty, is about to be captured like never before in an extraordinary photography exhibition. Jogai Banaras – The Art Gallery proudly presents “Timeless Kashi: The City Beyond Time”, an exclusive exhibition showcasing the artistic brilliance of Mr. Manish Khattry. This breathtaking event will unveil the soul of Varanasi through the lens, preserving the rich cultural essence of one of the world’s oldest living cities.
An Exhibition That Transcends Time
Photography has the power to freeze fleeting moments and immortalize them in history. “Timeless Kashi” aims to do exactly that—presenting the untold stories, rituals, and landscapes of Kashi in a way that resonates with every viewer. The exhibition seeks to evoke emotions, nostalgia, and admiration for the ancient city that thrives on the banks of the holy Ganges.
The event will be inaugurated by Dr. Sunil Vishwakarma, Director of UP Lalit Kala Academy and Head of Fine Arts at MG Kashi Vidyapeeth, along with two eminent photographers, Shri Dinesh Khanna from New Delhi and Shri Raj Sarkar from Kolkata. Their presence will add immense value to the exhibition, making it an unforgettable experience for art lovers and photography enthusiasts alike.
Exhibition Details
- Date: Sunday, October 6, 2024
- Time: 11:00 AM onwards
- Venue: Jogai Banaras – The Art Gallery, Vandana Silks, Girjaghar Crossing, Godowlia, Varanasi
- Duration: October 6 to October 21, 2024
- Timings: 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM daily
Why You Should Attend
The exhibition is a rare opportunity to witness Kashi through the lens of a photographer who understands the city’s rhythm, spirituality, and beauty. The black-and-white aesthetics in the promotional artwork hint at the depth and intensity of the images on display. Visitors can expect to see the vibrant chaos of Varanasi’s ghats, the serenity of morning prayers, the mystical charm of its narrow lanes, and the timeless traditions that define the city’s soul.
For photography enthusiasts, “Timeless Kashi” offers inspiration and insight into storytelling through images. For lovers of culture and heritage, it serves as a deep dive into the city’s history and spiritual significance.
A Must-Visit Experience
Whether you are a local resident, an art connoisseur, or a traveler seeking to understand the spirit of Kashi, this exhibition promises to leave a lasting impression. As the name suggests, “Timeless Kashi” will take you beyond the constraints of time, allowing you to witness Varanasi’s eternal essence through a different perspective.
You are cordially invited to be part of this mesmerizing experience at Jogai Banaras – The Art Gallery. Mark your calendars and immerse yourself in the timeless charm of Kashi!
