Miami, FL – June 16, 2018 – The stars were aligned for the spectacular opening of Many Visions, Many Versions – Art from Indigenous Communities in India exhibition at the Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum at Florida International University. The museum’s Director, Jordana Pomeroy, welcomed luminaries and arts lovers to experience these rarely seen indigenous works featuring artists from central India, the Mithila region of Bihar, and the narrative scroll painters of West Bengal. A special preview tour for museum members was provided by the prominent collectors Umesh and Sunanda Gaur. Guests were also treated to a stunning music and dance performance inside the majestic ambience of the museum’s Grand Galleries. This exhibition was organized by BINDU modern Gallery and toured by International Arts & Artists, Washington, DC and curated by Drs. Aurogeeta Das and David Szanton, with assistance from consulting curator Jeffrey Wechsler. The exhibition was made possible at the Frost Art Museum FIU by the Jane Hsiao Asian Art Endowment.

Priya & Sunanda Gaur, Jordana Pomeroy, Umesh Gaur, & Alok Dube

Umesh, Sunanda, & Priya Gaur

Umesh Gaur

Umesh Gaur

Jordana Pomeroy

Amy Galpin

Sri Prabha & Lotti Nyholm

Martin Smith & Maryanna Ramirez

Lara Gonzalez & Marie Dunbar

Minakshi De & Macarena Zilveti

Tom Murray & MariAnne Trabol

Jordana Pomeroy, Kalai Mathee, Sri Prabha, Sunanda & Umesh Gaur

Miriam Machado & Laura Furcic

Anita Sharma Webb, Vinitav Chakravarthy, Kiron Gajwani, & Anita Uppaluri

Jeffrey Wilkinson & Ozzy Pascual

Jacob Porter & Robert Vives