<p>A well-known Bengaluru art institute has moved to a larger campus.</p>.<p>Now located in Govindapura, Yelahanka, Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology hosted an open house last week, with students showcasing new ideas.</p>.<p>The institute offers 100 courses, mostly undergraduate courses in fine art and design. “The postgraduate courses cover transdisciplinary research,” said Samir Parker, associate dean of Bachelor of Vocation.</p>.<p>The campus houses 25 labs where students learn about camera techniques, sound recording and more. The institute, earlier located in Yelahanka New Town, has about 200 full-time faculty members.</p>.<p>Padmani Nagaraj, post graduate academic dean, said workshops for calligraphy and typography, bookmaking and book arts, and generic skill-design thinking tools would be held regularly. </p>.<p>Narendra Raghunath, another faculty member, said students would also be taught how to recycle and upcycle their materials. </p>.<p>On display at the open house were works by students. Avni showed a chair she made using wooden joinery. Barkha and Harshita, documented the public libraries of Yelahanka. Shiwali’s project depicted the diversity and history of K R Market, and Ira shared insights on camera techniques. </p>.<p>Uday showed his short film inspired by his favourite movie ‘Fight Club’, while Varsha explained somaesthetics.</p>
<p>A well-known Bengaluru art institute has moved to a larger campus.</p>.<p>Now located in Govindapura, Yelahanka, Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology hosted an open house last week, with students showcasing new ideas.</p>.<p>The institute offers 100 courses, mostly undergraduate courses in fine art and design. “The postgraduate courses cover transdisciplinary research,” said Samir Parker, associate dean of Bachelor of Vocation.</p>.<p>The campus houses 25 labs where students learn about camera techniques, sound recording and more. The institute, earlier located in Yelahanka New Town, has about 200 full-time faculty members.</p>.<p>Padmani Nagaraj, post graduate academic dean, said workshops for calligraphy and typography, bookmaking and book arts, and generic skill-design thinking tools would be held regularly. </p>.<p>Narendra Raghunath, another faculty member, said students would also be taught how to recycle and upcycle their materials. </p>.<p>On display at the open house were works by students. Avni showed a chair she made using wooden joinery. Barkha and Harshita, documented the public libraries of Yelahanka. Shiwali’s project depicted the diversity and history of K R Market, and Ira shared insights on camera techniques. </p>.<p>Uday showed his short film inspired by his favourite movie ‘Fight Club’, while Varsha explained somaesthetics.</p>