Rita Jhunjhunwala’s solo exhibition Panchtatva which opens today at the Visual Arts Gallery in New Delhi pays homage to the five elements of nature – Earth, Water, Fire, Air and Space. With the use of mixed media, semi-abstract artworks along with textures on canvas, paper and wood, the artist goes deeper into the relationship between the five elements, human body and the cosmos.
Since time immemorial, the Panchtatva’s of these five elements have been an integral part of the evolution of species. Rita’s works reflect the vital force which is said to have built and sustained the harmony among these five elements. Her artworks are evocative, textured, and transcend boundaries as it draws inspiration from nature but translate them into expression drawn from her understanding of the world as well.
What: Panchtatva
When: February 14- 19, 2025
Where: Visual Arts Gallery
Address: India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi