Object in focus

Object in Focus is an exhibition which consists of one artwork being displayed as the only focus.
Curated by Roshan Mishra, Object in Focus hopes to create a unique way of engaging with art.

Object in Focus #8 : Milarepa
Mukesh Shrestha
“Milarepa: A Story of Struggle, Anguish, Resolution, and Triumph”

Object in Focus #7: Boundaries Reimagined
Viola Bordon
Boundaries Reimagined is an installation, created from dry Water Hyacinth and influenced by the knot craft technique that are practice by the community in that region. When lakes and ponds are heavily covered by Water Hyacinth, the movement of the water body halts. In this installation, the artist Viola Bordon has utilized this as a […]




Object in Focus #3: and the winner is
Ang Tsherin Sherpa
This piece is a look-alike of the deity Mahakala or Bhairava, this wrathful face with a human body is fabricated into the size of an Oscar award. Ang Tsherin is often narrating on what he has absorbed as an artist; his keen observation of the modern world made him profoundly think of what is happening […]

Object in Focus #2: Nude Carpet
Kapil Mani Dixit
‘Nude Carpet’ is my sixteenth solo art exhibition, happening at the Taragaon Museum from 12th -21st May, 2019. This is my most innovative work– where I have used an old carpet as a surface of my painting. The idea behind this work is to signifying the importance of re-using and minimizing waste. The carpet which I have used […]

Object in Focus #1: Project 1336
Manish Lal Shrestha
Visual artist Manish Lal Shrestha created this 1336 metre long knitted woollen rope to represent the elevation of the Kathmandu valley from the Sea level. This installation work started as a part of 2017 Kathmandu Triennale as a community project, which included local women’s and youths, they all worked together to create the rope that […]