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Mumbai: ACK Media, the publisher of India?s, and the worlds, most widely read travel magazine, National Geographic Traveller India, launches the world renowned National Geographic Exhibitions in India with the breathtaking compilation ?Simply Beautiful: Photographs from National Geographic? on 2ndFebruary 2013, at Art Entrance Gallery, Opposite Jehangir Art Gallery, Fort. The exhibition will be open to the public from 10:00 am ? 9:00 pm between Feb 2 and Feb 10, 2013.
?It gives us immense pleasure to bring National Geographic Exhibitions to India. National Geographic Exhibitions are renowned the world over for their incredible displays, in-depth coverage of subjects and sheer quality of photographs and other materials. It gives us a great way to connect with our readers and provides an incredible platform for our advertisers. We intend to take this exhibition countrywide so that people all over can see the pictures that show the beauty of nature and human spirit,? said Mr. Manas Mohan, Publishing Director, National Geographic and National Geographic Traveller India Magazine; COO, ACK Media.? In the launch exhibition titled ?Simply Beautiful: Photographs from National Geographic?, 50 of the most striking photographs from the treasure trove of National Geographic make Simply Beautiful more than an exhibition of unquestionable artistic value. It is a brief trip through amazing natural landscapes and an exaltation of the purest ecological and humanist feelings. ?Annie Griffiths, the National Geographic Photographer who has assembled this exhibition, has dug deep into the archives and handpicked photographs which are a visual treat and deserve to be showcased to the world,? he further added.
?Simply Beautiful: Photographs from National Geographic? will take visitors on a visual journey, through variations, on the universal theme of beauty. The finest 50 images in the exhibition delve into the depths of National Geographic?s impressive image collection to highlight the loveliest and the most appealing photographs which depict picturesque moments of the 20th and 21st century. The result is an experience of visual delight- from stunning landscapes and magnificent wildlife to fascinating people and quaint locales.
Assembled by award-winning National Geographic photographer Annie Griffiths, the exhibition, Simply Beautiful, will include remarkable images from the Society?s core mission areas: exploration, wildlife, cultures, science, and nature. It also features the work of some of the most famous National Geographic photographers such as David Doubilet, Jodi Cobb, Michael Melford, Sisse Brimberg and Jim Blair, among others.
National Geographic Photo exhibition, Simply Beautiful: photographs from National Geographic will be on display at the Art Entrance Gallery in Fort, Mumbai until February 10th from 10 am ? 9pm, before moving to Delhi, Bangalore and Pune.
