Friday 16 February 2024

HeartArt ~ Stories from the heart that will shape life as an art

Department of Sociology and Social Works



HeartArt ~ Stories from the heart that will shape life as an art

A captivating event brimming with literary and artistic flair on 30th August, 2023, bringing together undergraduate and postgraduate students in a vibrant display of talent. This celebration of poetry, storytelling, and monologues transcended academic boundaries, fostering a sense of unity and shared passion for creative expression.

The stage became a platform for diverse voices, as students poured their hearts and souls into poems exploring themes of self-love, resilience, cultural identity, and the complexities of human emotions. Titles like "Mamatar City," "HOME," and "Detached from Her Feelings" hinted at the depth and personal nature of the pieces shared. Performances like "It was about hardships in life in a wheelchair during 1st year" and "Greek Mythology- Talk about Medusa" showcased the power of storytelling to illuminate diverse experiences and perspectives.

The raw emotions conveyed through monologues like "Hopeless Romantic" and "When she was left alone with her own thoughts" resonated deeply with the audience, creating a palpable sense of connection and shared understanding. The supportive atmosphere, fueled by applause and encouragement, fostered a spirit of mutual respect and appreciation among students.

Beyond the individual performances, the event itself served as a testament to the unifying power of art and literature. It transcended academic levels, bringing together UG and PG students in a shared celebration of creativity. This breakdown of barriers underscores the importance of fostering inclusive communities where diverse voices can be heard and appreciated.

Connecting to SDG Goals:

SDG 4: Quality Education. It highlights the power of creative expression as a valuable learning tool that fosters critical thinking, communication skills, and empathy. By providing a platform for students to share their voices and connect with different perspectives, the event contributes to creating a more inclusive and equitable learning environment.

SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities. By breaking down barriers between academic levels and celebrating diverse voices, it promotes a sense of community and belonging, contributing to a more inclusive and just society.

The success of this event lies not only in the individual performances but also in the spirit of unity and appreciation it cultivated. It serves as a reminder of the transformative power of creative expression in fostering understanding, building bridges, and promoting a more inclusive and equitable world.

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