Yatri - a travel photo exhibition for charity

Exhibition Opens: Friday, January 8, 2016
Exhibition Ends On: Sunday, January 17, 2016
Time: 2 pm - 8 pm everyday
Photo Genres: Landscapes, Portrait, Abstract
Targeted Collection: >NPR. 105,000.00
Donations To: NYANO SANSAR Project of @Nepal Share
Beneficiary: Vulnerable population of remote VDCs of Gorkha

"पुस ९, २०७२- अत्यधिक चिसोका कारण सिन्धुपाल्चोकको ठोकर्पामा तीन सातायता कम्तीमा ७ भूकम्पपीडितको मृत्यु भएको छ । अधिकांश बिरामी परेका छन् ।"(Kantipur, 2015)

"Cold kills another quake victim (Toll this winter reaches 20, majority of them tremor survivors)
December 27, 2015 | A 60-year-old earthquake victim from Aaruarbang VDC in Gorkha died of cold on Friday night, taking the total number of cold-related deaths across the country this season to 20. Most of the deceased are earthquake victims who are living in temporary shelters." (The Kathmandu Post, 2015)

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Yatri

'Yatri' is a 'traveler' in Nepali. Inspired by the likes of Steve McCurry and Sebastiao Salgado and in search of solitude, aspiring photo journalist Kaushal Sapkota has been traveling to different places in Nepal and beyond. Over the years he has travelled to different places in Nepal, USA, India and Pakistan. Yatri is a travel photo exhibition of a collection of pictures clicked during those travels.

The team aims at selling a total of 30+ photographs to generate more than NPR. 100,000.00 The entire collection will then be donated to the 'Nyano Sansar' Project of Nepal Share for a winter drive in the remote places of Gorkha, where many individuals are in dire need of winter clothes and blankets.

Team:
Photographer: Kaushal Raj Sapkota (www.facebook.com/sapkota.kaushal)
Media: Ankit Babu Adhikari 
Curation: Rupesh Man Singh
Volunteering Intern: Shiwaanee DC
Post Processing Help and Designs: Vi-zay Bashyal

The team would sincerely like to thank the sponsors:
1. Ideas and Solutions Pvt. Ltd. 
2. King's College 
3. Himalaya TV
4. The North Face Nepal and Sherpa Adventure Outlet
5. Dish Home
6. Urban Girl

Venue Partner: Bikalpa Art Center

The event also seeks for a positive partnership with other prospective sponsors.