Cartist Automobile Art Festival
| Cartist Automobile Art Festival | |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Genre | Art Car, Auto Art, Indian Art, Art of Rajasthan, Culture of Rajasthan |
| Begins | April 18, 2016 |
| Ends | April 24, 2016 |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Location(s) | Jaipur, Rajasthan |
| Country | India |
| Years active | 2015 - present |
| Inaugurated | On April 18, 2015 (International Day For Monuments and Sites) |
| Founder | Himanshu Jangid |
| Organised by | Cartist.[1] |
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Cartist Automobile Art Festival is an annual art festival held in Jaipur, the capital of Indian state Rajasthan.[2] It is an initiative to promote Indian culture and art along with love for vintage cars.[3] The basic idea of Cartist is to spread awareness among masses and classes regarding the importance of salvaging the epitome of royalty, vintage and classic cars.[4]
History
The Cartist Automobile Art Festival was founded by Himanshu Jangid, a vintage car restorer in India and founder & CEO of United Restorations.[5]
2015
First edition of festival commenced from 2015, 18 April the World Heritage Day. Renowned artist like Raghu Rai, Himmat Shah, Johny ML, Wajid Khan, and Shakir Ali interacted with the young artists during workshop, which covered Miniature Art, basics of Photography and natural color making. The students from various schools participated for the workshops. The Art Camp was organized at SMS Convention Centre from 18 April to 21 April and after that The Art work of participants were exhibited from 22 April to 24 April at ITC Rajputana. Cartist Automobile Art Festival is the first of its kind in India; organized to encourage the youth and also to promote automobile art.[6][7][8][9][10]
2016
A week long Cartist 2016 held at Narain Niwas in Jaipur, was inaugurated by Vasundhara Raje,[11][12][13] Chief minister of Rajasthan, followed by special sessions and interaction with well-known artists, art exhibition and workshops.[14][15] Three solo art exhibition took place at Rajasthan School of Arts, were inaugurated by Nirmal Nahata, Mayor of Jaipur and Johny MLa, a well known art critic.[16][17][18][19]
See also
References
- ↑ "Now, an automobile art fest!". DNA Syndication. DNA India. April 9, 2015.
- ↑ "When cars dream". Daily News and Analysis. April 23, 2016.
- ↑ Shukla, Vandana (May 1, 2016). "Get your car a coat of art". The Tribune (Chandigarh).
- ↑ De, Ranjan (June 6, 2015). "Car as canvas". The Hindu.
- ↑ Choudhary, Neha (Apr 20, 2016). "Fancy an artsy ride in Jaipur?". Times of India.
- ↑ "Jaipur hosts automobile art fest". Jaipur (Rajasthan, India): Business Standard. April 22, 2015.
- ↑ "Auto art". The Telegraph. April 12, 2015.
- ↑ "कार्टिस्ट ऑटो से राजस्थानी लोककलाओं को मिलेगी विशिष्ट पहचान- मुख्यमंत्री" (in Hindi). News Hunt. November 18, 2015.
- ↑ "सीएम राजे ने कार्टिस्ट ऑटो आर्ट को दिलाई पहचान". Raj Express (in Hindi). November 3, 2015.
- ↑ "Automobile art to beautify airport". Times of India. Nov 16, 2015.
- ↑ "कार्टिस्ट ऑटो आर्ट प्रदर्शनी का आगाज,मुख्यमंत्री राजे ने किया उद्घाटन" (in Hindi). Patrika. November 18, 2011.
- ↑ "वर्ल्ड हेरिटेज डे पर 'महारानी' को पसंद आई ये कार, ट्विटर पर शेयर की तस्वीरें". Pradesh 18. April 18, 2016.
- ↑ Daniels, Pearl. "Cartist Automobile Art Festival inaugurated in Jaipur". Rushlane.com. Retrieved April 20, 2016.
- ↑ "Right platform is essential for art and artists to flourish: CM Raje". Mid Day. April 19, 2016.
- ↑ "Cartist Automobile Art Festival inaugurated in Jaipur" (PDF). Jaipur Municipal Corporation. April 2016.
- ↑ "Cars and creativity". DNA Syndication. Daily News and Analysis. April 18, 2016.
- ↑ Sharma, Yukti (April 20, 2016). "'Ashamed I didn't visit Jaipur earlier'". DNA Syndication. Daily News and Analysis.
- ↑ "शहरके तीन युवा कलाकारों ने कारों पर" (in Hindi). Daily Bhaskar. April 18, 2016.
- ↑ Chaudhary, Neha (April 19, 2016). "Cars meet art at Jaipur painting exhibition". Times of India.