Konkanadari ek Swarna yatra is more than an exhibition—it’s a heartfelt journey through the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture of Karnataka and Goa. The name itself reflects the spirit of this journey: “ Konkan ” symbolizes the scenic coastline, while “ Adari ” represents the towering mountains that embrace the region. Together, they create a golden voyage of heritage, tradition, and artistry. The exhibition is a group effort of 30 students of bachelors final year of department of apploed art, faculty of fine arts, JMI.
The exhibition was innaugurated by the vice chancellor Prof. Mazhar Asif, the registrar Mr. rizvi and Dean, Faculty of Fine Arts, Prof. Bindulika Sharma.
The journey of this exhibition began in the ancient town of Badami, where history breathes through the majestic rock-cut caves. Here, the intricate carvings whispered tales of devotion and craftsmanship, inspiring our artistic displays.
Next, we ventured to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hampi, a land of ruins and wonder. The grandeur of the Vijayanagara Empire echoed through its temples and boulders, sparking creativity and awe in every traveler’s heart.
Moving forward, the serene beaches of Karwar welcomed us with their tranquil charm. The merging of sea and sand became a metaphor for the harmony between tradition and modernity, reflected in our work.
Finally, the vibrant hues of Goa greeted us with a burst of life and culture. From its Portuguese-inspired architecture to its dynamic energy, Goa became the perfect finale, leaving us inspired to celebrate diversity and unity through art.
This exhibition captures the essence of these destinations through a vivid display of artwork, photography, and cultural representation. Each piece is a testament to the emotions, stories, and inspiration gathered during our journey.
