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Next generation of artists featured at Kathmandu's Gallery Mcube

From Kathmandu Post · () English

Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Gallery Mcube in Kathmandu is showcasing the 'Mcube Young Artists Show 2026,' featuring works by ten emerging artists.
  • The exhibition, curated by Manish Lal Shrestha, highlights diverse themes including women's issues, urbanization, and indigenous communities.
  • It aims to nurture new voices, encourage artistic exploration, and connect emerging artists with the broader art community until July 31.

Gallery Mcube in Kathmandu is presenting the 'Mcube Young Artists Show 2026,' a curated exhibition of works by ten emerging artists. The show, which runs until July 31, offers a platform for young talent to explore various artistic approaches, including paintings, mixed media, drawing, and installation.

Curator Manish Lal Shrestha emphasized the event's role in fostering contemporary art's next generation. He stated that the exhibition "nurtures new voices, encourages artistic exploration, and creates meaningful connections between emerging artists and the wider art community." This initiative underscores a commitment to developing the local art scene.

The featured artists, including Amisha KC, Amisha Maharjan, and Kripa Shakya, address a wide range of topics. Their works delve into issues such as women's rights, the impacts of urbanization, societal changes driven by modernity, Newari culture, personal expression, and concerns relevant to indigenous and minority groups. The exhibition is noted for its diversity of voices and artistic styles.

nurtures new voices, encourages artistic exploration, and creates meaningful connections between emerging artists and the wider art community

โ€” Manish Lal ShresthaCurator Manish Lal Shrestha described the purpose of the 'Mcube Young Artists Show 2026'.
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Originally published by Kathmandu Post in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.