Gallery Attic is presently hosting ’Laughter and Tears’ - the solo exhibition by Alexyz, one of Goa’s premier cartoonists. The exhibition consists of a collection of cartoons, caricatures and sculptures that depict Alexyz experiences of the state of Goa.
Through this series of artwork, Alexyz tries to create awareness among people about the destruction of Goa’s ecology, in the name of development and tourism, political tantrums and other issues. He also tries to share humor through his fun-filled cartoons which highlights tourists and locals and their life style and culture.
Alexyz is also exhibiting his sculptures that were created using different media such as terracotta, LT stone and wood. Laughter and Tears is a showcase of his versatile ability to express creativity using different mediums.
During this exhibition Alexyz will be conducting workshop of cartoon and caricatures at Gallery Attic every Wednesday and Friday. Alexyz works can be also viewed on an interactive website called www.alexyztoons.com which was launched during this exhibition opening. The exhibition will be on display till April 5 at Gallery Attic, Alfran Plaza, Panaji.
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