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Surrey Art Gallery
January 21 - March 26, 2023

An experience of music, poetry, digital illustration, painting, and marble inlay that depicts motifs from the natural world to celebrate the Panjabi language and Gurmukhi script. The works in this exhibit are inspired by themes, imagery and text that blossom with Kaur's language-learning book of the same name.

Curator: Suvi Bains

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Exhibition Photos by Dennis Ha

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Opening Night photos by Pardeep Singh
 

OPENING NIGHT (see photos/video above)

Hundreds of attendees gathered at the Surrey Art Gallery to celebrate the launch of the 'ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਬਾਗ਼ | Panjabi Garden' book and exhibition; an ode to the Gurmukhi Script and Panjabi language.


Highlights:
 

• artist talk between artist Keerat Kaur and curator Suvi Bains​

• poetry reading by Keerat Kaur
• folk sarangi performance by Inderpal Gill
• Panjabi folk songs
 sung by Keerat Kaur
• Q and A with audience
• reception with informal book-signing, love-filled chit-chat, and delicious food and drink

 

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