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Nepal Hosts Global Art Fest: Boundaries Blur
26 Nov
Summary
- A four-day international performance art festival is underway in Nepal.
- Thirty-two artists from seven countries are participating.
- The festival aims to foster cross-cultural understanding and artistic collaboration.
An international performance art festival commenced in Nepal on Tuesday, celebrating the medium's unique ability to transcend conventional limitations and engage directly with audiences. The four-day event features thirty-two artists representing India, Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Singapore.
Inaugurated at the Nepal Academy of Fine Arts, the festival includes a diverse program of artist talks, workshops, performances, and public art projects. Organizers highlighted the importance of performance art in this era of rapid change, noting its role in expanding collective consciousness and enhancing cross-cultural comprehension.
The Kathmandu International Performance Art Festival, organized by Bindu Space for Arts and SARAF Foundation in collaboration with NAFA, seeks to bolster local and international artistic connections. It provides a crucial platform for meaningful discussions, new collaborations, and lasting impacts within the global performance art community.
