Inddak’s ‘170 not out’ is a unique Philatelic exhibition at the Indian Institute of World Culture that merges stamps and art like no other.
The 90 exhibits are displayed like art as he has showcased in an art like form with full sheets in the frame. The first exhibit is interesting as it has a collection of the first stamp of the world, first stamp of India, first postcard of India, first airmail of the world and first rocket mail of India and Pigeon mail.
The exhibition has a plethora of activities for kids too. One interesting one uses the motor neurons, using the Origami method of paper folding that will help children think about how to write letters, fold it, and post it. Letter writing is also part of the activity when the children are given postcards to write to their loved ones.
Where: Indian Institute of World Culture, 6, BP Wadia Road, Basavanagudi, Phone: 080 2667 8581. When: 10:00 am to 7:00 pm until Oct 31st, 2024
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