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Jaipur Literature Festival opens entries for Ojas Art Award

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IANS New Delhi

The highly acclaimed ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival, has opened entries for the Ojas Art Award, 2016 that aims to recognize the best artists working in tribal and traditional art.

In its second edition, the award will be presented by Delhi based arts organization Ojas Art to two artists practicing Mithila art.

"This award helps to recognize and support talent and will surely provide an impetus to the tribal and traditional arts of India. ZEE JLF has become a unique platform to showcase the best of Indian art to a large and international audience," Ojas Art director Anubhav Nath said.

The first edition of the Ojas Art Award in 2015 focused on Gond Art.

 

Artists can apply for the award by sending their portfolios to the Ojas Art before the end of this month.

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First Published: Oct 19 2015 | 6:36 PM IST

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