RANG NAVRAS

Mr. Rajesh Soni is an ofcer in a PSU who is also an amateur photographer with a special interest in Theatrical Photography. His photographs have been exhibited and awarded at several prestigious exhibitions.

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Since 2014 , he has covered more than 200 theatre performances across the country for his passion for capturing theatrical emotions. He has special interest in capturing how actors perform and express their emotions.

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'Rang Navras' is a theatrical photography exhibition which is a collection of photographs of actors captured by Mr. Rajesh Soni during play performances at Rang Rajasthan and other national level theatre festivals.

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This exhibition is a colorful gamut of emotions which is conceptualized on nine emotions in Theatre which are called 'Navrasas'. These emotions are Shringara (love/beauty), Hasya (laughter), Karuna(sorrow), Raudra (anger), Veera (heroism/courage), Bhayanaka (terror/fear), Bibhatsa (disgust), Adbutha (surprise/wonder) and Shantha (peace or tranquility).

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Just as in life, also in photography, feelings come from within. Photographs constitute emotions, feelings, state of mind and behaviour. They often convey a message. Photography is all about evoking feelings and emotions. They can be hidden and obscure, or specic and obvious. This exhibition is a place for you to experience them all.