This is an archive article published on June 11, 2023

Looking at ecology and urban life: Delhi School of Excellence organises art exhibition

According to a statement issued by the Delhi government, the exhibition includes pieces by students expressing their interpretation not only of their own lives but also of their surroundings, environment, and cities.

delhi school of excellence art exhibitionEducation Minister Atishi said art and music are often considered as a hobby by parents and children never get the right opportunity to showcase them. (Express)
2 min readNew DelhiJun 11, 2023 12:01 PM IST First published on: Jun 11, 2023 at 12:01 PM IST

Students of the Performing and Visual Arts – Dr B R Ambedkar Schools of Specialised Excellence Saturday organised an art exhibition exploring the relationship between nature and urban development.

Organised and curated entirely by more than 370 students of classes 10 and 11, the exhibition was held at Bikaner House.

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According to a statement issued by the Delhi government, the exhibition includes pieces by students expressing their interpretation not only of their own lives but also of their surroundings, environment, and cities. “This exhibition delved into the intricate relationship between ecology and urban life. This exhibition also raised important questions about the world the present generation is leaving for future generations, igniting a wave of consciousness and inspiring hope for a better future,” it said.

delhi art exhibition Artwork from the exhibition. (Express)

Education Minister Atishi, who visited the exhibition, expressed her admiration for the student’s artwork. She said, “The creativity and depth of expression showcased by the students at this exhibition was truly commendable. It was heartening to see how young minds are engaging with pressing issues of the surroundings and conveying their concerns through art. This exhibition served as a powerful reminder of the role education plays in nurturing talent and shaping future leaders”.

She added art and music are often considered as a hobby by parents and children never get the right opportunity to showcase them.

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The Delhi Government had launched Performing and Visual Arts – Dr B R Ambedkar Schools of Specialised Excellence in 2021. These schools were set up, especially for students demonstrating early awareness of their artistic aptitude and keen to build a career in the field of creative arts.

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