The National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) unveiled the Mumbai edition of the exhibition ‘Nabha Sparsh: Indian Women Printmakers’ in collaboration with Ministry of Culture, Government of India, on April 25
Updated On: 2025-04-28 06:21 PM IST
Compiled by : Raaina Jain
Artworks by Ankita Daulatabadkar (L), Anju Chowdhury (R)
Showcasing the works of 150 women artists from across the country, the exhibition features an array of printmaking techniques including lithographs, etchings, aquatints, engravings, screen prints, and more
Artwork by Kanchan Chander
Curated by NGMA with Shruti Das serving as deputy curator, the exhibition offers a compelling narrative of the evolution of Indian printmaking through the eyes of its women practitioners
Artworks by Zarina Hashmi (L), Krishna Devayani (R)
Highlights include ‘Mask Series’ by Anupam Sud, ‘Devi’ by Rini Dhumal, Zarina Hashmi’s exploration of geometric design and form, Krishna Devayani’s spiritually-inspired series, and Lalitha Lajmi’s introspective ‘Mind’s Cupboards’
Artwork by Gogi Saroj Pal
A section of the exhibition pays heartfelt tribute to the late Gogi Saroj Pal, one of India’s most celebrated artists. Showcasing a selection of her lesser-known yet powerful etchings and lithographs, the display is enriched by personal handwritten letters to her son, affectionately called Punna.
The exhibition will be open for public viewing at the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) in Fort in Mumbai till May 25