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The George Keyt Foundation, recently hosted a prestigious fundraising dinner and art auction conducted by Sotheby’s marking a historic moment for Sri Lankan art. Featuring works from the renowned ‘43 Group and contemporary talents, the event celebrated the nation’s artistic heritage and its global significance. Prior to the auction, panel discussions explored the evolution of Sri Lankan art, with notable speakers including Channa Daswatte, Anoma Wijewardene, Durjoy Rahman, and Ishrat Kanga, Co-Worldwide Head of Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art at Sotheby’s. This landmark auction offered a curated selection of innovative artworks, bridging local culture with universal artistic narratives.
Shirell, Yanithra Diren and Shiralee
Ravi and Vanathy
Ajith, Channa and Channa
Leesha and Niloo
Sharmila, Hanna and Akram
Chairperson George Keyt Foundation, Malaka Talwatte
Vinod, Leena, Channa, Malaka and Abbas
Ishrat Kanga, Co-Worldwide Head,
Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art, Sotheby's, London
Mahela
Iromie
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Sonia
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Colombo Jewellery Stores created and donated a 'Jewelled Parrot' brooch inspired by Keyt to raise funds for the Charity Auction of the George Keyt Foundation . |
Shyamalee and Shea
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Roshan
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Aseela and Alnass
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Sharmini
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Kanusha
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Surekha
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Yasodara
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Niloo
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US Ambassador Julie Chung
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Angeline
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Rezani
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Hash and Anoli
Nathan and Priya
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