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Why this Nepali artist is inspiring youth to embrace Mithila art

Artist S.C. Suman
Artist S.C. Suman Credit: Website/Mithila Cosmos VII Journey of a Pilgrim

Artist S.C. Suman has spent nearly four decades creating and promoting Mithila art, a tradition predominantly associated with female artists.


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Artist S.C. Suman has spent nearly four decades creating and promoting Mithila art, a tradition predominantly associated with female artists.


During his ‘Mithila Cosmos VII: Journey of a Pilgrim’ exhibition at Siddhartha Art Gallery, Kathmandu earlier this year, our Nepal correspondent Pratichya Dulal caught up with Suman, who is also a textile designer and radio presenter. This interview was first broadcast on SBS Nepali's radio program dated Thursday, 15 January 2026.

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