Institute of Aviation Studies, Srinivas University organized the ‘Collage Making Competition’ on 16 Sept 2023 at their campus of the Institute of Aviation Studies, Hampankatta. The event aimed to showcase the creative talents of participants and encourage artistic expression through the medium of collage. Participants had the freedom to explore their creativity using magazines and newspapers. The theme given for the Collage Making Competition was Women's Empowerment. Some pieces depicted the journeys of remarkable women who have broken barriers in various fields, while others delved into the struggles women face daily and their unwavering determination to overcome them. Each piece of art told a unique story, invoking a sense of empathy and reflection among the attendees. The judges assessed the collage based on Creativity, symbol or Visual Impact, and Relevance to the theme.
The
first-place honor was awarded to Seema K ( II Year B.B.A Aviation Management),
Swathi ( II Year B.B.A Aviation Management), and Joyson DSouza( II Year B.B.A
Aviation Management) from the team Poundriya. The second place went to Shraddha
V.K ( I Year B.B.A Aviation Management), Praseeja. C( III Year B.B.A Aviation
Management), Nayana Sathyan ( III Year B.B.A Aviation Management) from the team
Manipushpaka. Third place was bagged by Abhishek N Kini( II Year B.B.A Aviation
Management), Ripsy Raju ( III Year B.B.A Aviation Management), and Mohammad Adil
( I Year B.B.A Aviation Management).
The
Collage Competition on the theme of women's empowerment was a testament
to the power of art in conveying an important societal message. It showcased the immense
talent within the artistic community and, more importantly, underscored the
continued need for advocacy and action towards achieving gender equality. The
student gained a sense of commitment to the cause, bolstered by the knowledge
that art can be a powerful agent of change in the ongoing journey toward
women's empowerment. Dr. Pavithra Kumar, Dean, of the Institute of Aviation Studies
congratulated all winners and participants of the Collage Making Competition.
