Renowned sculptor Ram V Sutar was the star attraction at this art event

Art connoisseurs in the city were delighted to meet renowned sculptor and Padma Bhushan awardee, Ram V Sutar, who was in the city to inaugurate an art show in

Banjara Hills

recently.

The exhibition that saw artworks by 45 renowned artists spanning over three centuries, showcased some rare paintings by renowned names including Kathak exponent Pandit Birju Maharaj and sitar virtuoso, Late Pandit Ravi Shankar.

The city’s art fraternity was seen having animated conversation with the artist who was in the news a few months ago for designing the world’s tallest statue — the Statue of Unity — near Sardar Sarovar Dam in

Gujarat

.

The well-known sculptor also obliged patrons with a live painting session much to the delight of the gathering.