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Mamoni Chitrakar

Mamoni Chitrakar, daughter of Swarna Chitrakar has been painting Patas and singing the songs related to the form since childhood. She has been trained at home by her mother and specializes in paintings on Manasha Mangal and Chandi Mangal. Influenced by seniors, Mamoni has also painted on issues like HIV, 9/11 and Tsunami. She has showcased her art at Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and also at Italy and Bahrain. She participated in a cultural exchange program with Smithsonian Centre for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, visited Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2018 in Washington, D.C. and performed at cultural institutions like Freer|Sackler gallery. Here is a blog by curator of Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage Betty Belanus on how Mamoni Chitrakar interpreted the pandemic through her scroll.

Mamoni Chitrakar, daughter of Swarna Chitrakar has been painting Patas and singing the songs related to the form since childhood. She has been trained at home by her mother and specializes in paintings on Manasha Mangal and Chandi Mangal. Influenced by seniors, Mamoni has also painted on issues like HIV, 9/11 and Tsunami. She has showcased her art at Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and also at Italy and Bahrain. She participated in a cultural exchange program with Smithsonian Centre for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, visited Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2018 in Washington, D.C. and performed at cultural institutions like Freer|Sackler gallery. Here is a blog by curator of Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage Betty Belanus on how Mamoni Chitrakar interpreted the pandemic through her scroll.

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Krishna Lila

Krishna Lila

In this scroll the artists narrate the tale of Radha Krishna’s love.

Folks of Bengal

Folks of Bengal

Mamoni Chitrakar performed at US Library of Congress.

Coronavirus

Coronavirus

Mamoni Chitrakar narrates the impact of Coronavirus on our society.

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