Tribute to MF Husain in New York City

By siliconindia   |   Wednesday, 29 June 2011, 19:12 IST
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Tribute to MF Husain in New York City
Fremont: Indo American Arts Council (IAAC) and Asian Art Christie's will be organizing an event to celebrate the life of M.F. Husain an eminent painter regarded as the "Picasso of India". IAAC supports all the artistic disciplines in classical, fusion, folk and innovative forms influenced by the arts of India. Aroon Shivdasani, Executive Director of IAAC and Hugo Weihe, SVP, International Director of Asian Art Christies will be hosting the event on the 29 June 2011 at Christie's, 20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York City as homage to MF Husain. The program commences from 6:30-7:30pm followed by dinner. This tribute to MF Husain will be marked by screening a selected footage from a short film directed by Nitin Madan showcasing the life of the renowned painter. Daniel Herwitz and Debby Keehn will also be present on this occasion to give featuring remarks.