Looking forward to meeting friends from Bangalore on Saturday 9th june 2007. If 6 pm is not feasible then come at anytime during the day or on Sunday 10 June until 17 June. Kanchan You are cordially invited to the opening of BEYOND SIGHT on Saturday June 9 2007, 6 pm - 8 pm at Gallery - III, Karanataka Chitrakala Parishath Bangalore a unique exhibition of photographs by the visually impaired Inauguration at 6 pm by Mr. Balan Nambiar eminent creative artist followed by walk through and talk on making of "Beyond Sight" by Partho Bhowmick along with the visually impaired photographers "Beyond Sight" is an exhibition of photographs taken by photographers with varying degrees of visual impairment, ranging from partial to total blindness. Various tactile, audio clues, visual memories of sight, the warmth of light, cognitive skills and intuitive abilities are used by the visually impaired to create "mental image" before they take judgment to take a picture. "Beyond Sight" illuminates a new line of thought distinct from the way we approach photography. It celebrates human spirit of self-expression and aims to empower the visually impaired through the arts of photography. Beyond Sight will remain open till Sunday June 17 10 am - 7 pm on all days For project details visit www.blindwithcamera.org Exhibition is the culmination of "Blind With Camera" project initiated by Partho Bhowmick in association with the Victoria Memorial School for the Blind, Mumbai. The project is the first of its kind in India. Contact Partho Bhowmick at +91 - 9821474731, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Supported by Kodak India Spenta Multimedia Better Photography Radio Mirchi Go Air Proceeds from sale of photo prints would go for the cause of the Blind To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in
