Art installations and stories tumbled out of various shops and street corners all over Chitpur with a digital guide showing visitors the way. We want to make this a sustain¬able, long term project with the help of residents,” Sumona Chakravarty of Hamdasti, a curator of the festival, said at the start of the art trail at Min¬erva Theatre. A 130 year old letterpress machine at Annapurna printing press Picture by Sanat Kr SinhaThe Chitpur art trail consisted of 18 stops that included a glimpse of the Urdu culture through calligraphy, poetry and artwork at Chaitanya Library. Now, I hardly get any order,” Panchanan Boral of a bookbinding shop off Rabindra Sarani, the ninth stop of the art trail, said. The art trail is on till Saturday, from 2pm to 8pm.
Source: The Telegraph February 08, 2019 08:15 UTC