A haven for seasoned collectors and an interesting event for the first-timers, ARTISANS’ Ephemera 2018 is here to take you to the world of vintage art and collectibles. The annual exhibition’s focus is on Pre-Independence Indian print advertisements. Also you will find at the exhibition Raja Ravi Verma’s chromolithographs (the master of modern Indian art), display of vintage textile labels and other artefacts. The exhibition aims to showcase the transformation of Indian social values and the country’s journey from the past into the modern. If you are an avid collectors of Raj memorabilia, then this is an event to attend.

An old label of Homotkalan Hair Oil
An old label of Homotkalan Hair Oil
An old label of Glaxo Biscuits from Peek Frean, London
An old label of Glaxo Biscuits from Peek Frean, London

Labels like that of Homotkalan Hair Oil has a rough outline of Pre-Independence India; though now no longer available, Glaxo Biscuits by Peek Frean in Bermondsey, London, were a big tea-time hit.  ARTISANS’ Ephemera 2018 exhibition will let you take a trip back to the memory lane.

What: Ephemera 2018
Where: ARTISANS’, Kala Ghoda, Mumbai, Maharashtra
When: March 1–4, 2018,
Time: 11 am to 7 pm