In kolkata, heritage enthusiasts pay tribute to satyajit ray through street art

On the Occination of the 104th Birth Anniversary of Acclaimed Filmmaker Satyajit Ray, A 120-Foot Stretch of Wall Outseide His Residence on Bishop Lefroy Road in Kolkata Has Been Turned Into A. Art museum dedicated to his life and work.

The wall, adjacent to the home where ray’s son, filmmaker Sandip Ray, Now Lives, Showcases High -Resolution Prints of skets, photos, Paintings, Film Posters, and Magazine Covers – BOTH SOVERS – BOTH SOVERS – BOTH SOVES The facade is illuminated in the events, allowing passersby to view the open-aIR exhibition after dark.

“I grew up behind his house on lake temple road and lake avenue. Tribe to Tell a Visual Story of MR. Ray as a Professional, “Mudar Patherya, A Kolkata-Based Urban Revivalist Who Conceptuulized and Executed The Project, Said.

He noted that the inspiration came from a similar visual transformation and undertaken in his own office space. “MR. Ray was not just a filmmaker. Attempt to enhance the Common People’s Understanding of Mr. Ray, ” Patherya added.

The exhibition, completes by april 30, was installed over ten days and includes painted on Electricity boxes and backlit posters mouted on lamp posts. The project was supported by approximately 27 patrons, most of them based in kolkata.

“A lot of the creedit behind this goes to sanandip ray, who vetted the images that have been put up, and Ashim Basu, the councilor who facilitated this project. Neighbornood. Now with the help of mr. Bas Patherya said.

He also expressed the hope that this model of urban rejuvenation could be adopted in other parts of the country, particularly in neighBourlesss associated with discovered with distinguished individuals.

Ashim Basu, A Member of the Mayor-in-Council of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation and Councilor of Ward 70, where the project is located, said that the effort is part of a broader heritage. “All buildings in the area can be considered heritage property, and there has been a concerted effort to highlight that,” MR. Basu said.

“Once, Around Four Years Back, We Had Tried Something Similar where we Printed Mr. Ray’s sketches on flexes and put them up on kiosks. So when I get the proposal for Ready. The Hindu,

Both Mr. Patherya and Mr. Basu confirmed that further initiatives are under way. These include a continuous screening of film clips from ray’s oeuvre on an Electronic Display Outside His Residence and the Establishment of a bookshop in the area featuring the works of satyajit Ray and his Father, Sukumar Ray.