India’s first holistic, pop-up fine dining for dogs, combined with a photo & video exhibition - in aid of VOSD - the worlds’ largest, no-kill dog sanctuary and rescue based in Bangalore FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Natasha Mason is an Irish award winning designer, photographer and an artist based in London and LA. Natasha has created experiential exhibitions in aid of causes she believes including exhibits Diamond in the Ruff at Crufts in England, at One Gallery in London for Amazon Cares charity based in Iquitos, Peru, and a dozen such exhibitions. Natasha’s exhibitions have been featured in the Time, The Telegraph, Fox News, The Mail and other mainstream press.
On 26 & 27 May she brings her experiential exhibition to Bangalore at the The Gallery Time & Space. The exhibition will be in 2 parts- the art exhibition will have prints and documentaries of her 1 month stay over 2 visits at the VOSD Sanctuary, and a pop-up ‘The Hungry Holistic Hound’ restaurant. While the exhibition and entry is free, the exhibition has an invite only Champagne opener for VIPs and press from 11am -12:30 pm on 26 May. Patrons are encouraged to brings dogs for dining, buy art, raffle tickets and contribute directly to VOSD at the event.
The Hungry Holistic Hound is a fine dining pop restaurant for dogs that will serve high-end freshly prepared, nutritionally led canine cuisine. The lucky canines will be treated to a six-course drink paired set menu, heavily influenced with Indian ingredients based on the theme #feedfidofresh. Each course will be presented with a performance in nutrition to the canine guardian and focuses on supplying inspiring foods with vibrant lifeforce to dogs. The fine dining for canines is ticketed at ? 1,000 per dog & owner with 100% proceeds going to VOSD. These are available at http://www.vosd.in/natty-mason-for-vosd.
For The Love of Dogs is the accompanying ultimate immersive art exhibition that includes video and photographs that bring alive the experience of living with 750+ happy, healthy dogs that were earlier dying of accidents, disease and neglect. All framed prints will be on sale at ? 4,000 each on http://www.vosd.in/natty-mason-for-vosd
Official screening of the film “Juliette of the Herbs” where viewers will be taken on a journey of the life of holistic dog care pioneer Juliette de Bairacli Levy. The award winning documentary made, directed and produced by Tish Streeten profiles the herbalist specializing in holistic veterinary medicine.
The Raffle allows you to buy a low priced raffle ticket for ? 100 and win exciting prizes including stays at 5 star properties, grooming, fine dining, and many lifestyle options which are otherwise priced between ? 5,000 upwards .
Other activities will include a photo booth, pranic healing for dogs, massage for dogs, vet advice etc.
Well behaved dogs accompanied by guardians who can ensure their behavior are welcome to the canine fine dining (paid seating) as well as the art exhibition and the photo booth.
Exhibition Schedule:
•May 26, Saturday
11AM-12:30PM Private View by invite only at the gallery
12:30PM - 7PM: Open to Public: Art exhibition accompanied by pranic healing, massage and vet care sessions
2PM-4PM: The Hungry Holistic Hound fine dining pop restaurant for dogs
•May 27, Sunday
11AM - 3PM: Open to Public. Art exhibition accompanied by pranic healing, massage and vet care sessions
1:30PM: Screening of Juliette of the Herbs
Address: The Gallery Time and Space, #55, The Guild, Lavelle Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560001
About Gallery Time and Space
Time and Space started as an experimental venture that sought to understand and appreciate the esoteric and dynamic ethos of contemporary art and to encourage people to participate in its magical world. Through successive solo and group shows the gallery has grown to be a significant gallery of Bangalore. Visit http://www.gallerytimeandspace.in to know more.
About VOSD
VOSD is the world’s largest no-kill dog sanctuary and rescue and is based in Bangalore. VOSD is a 12A trust that is supported by charity events and by VOSD DOG CARE world class dog care products, veterinary services, information and marketplaces in support of the world’s largest no-kill dog rescue and sanctuary. Eminent celebrities have pledged their support to VOSD, including fashion guru, Prasad Bidapa; badminton champion, Ashwini Ponnappa; and Grammy-winning musician, Ricky Kej. Leading football club, Bengaluru FC (BFC), captained by Sunil Chhetri, is a VOSD partner, and supports VOSD. Past VOSD charity campaigns have been endorsed by Virat Kohli, Chris Gayle, Rahul Dravid, Venkatesh Prasad, Boman Irani, Soha Ali Khan, Nana Patekar, Sanjjanaa Galrani, and several other well-known personalities. Visit www.vosd.in to know more.
Press Contact
•Sangeeta Velegar (Bangalore) / sangeeta vosd.in / 98808 19180
•Natasha Mason (21 May - 27 May) / 78381 30577
Ticketing and Organization
•Abir Khurana (Bangalore) / abirvosd.in / 9028293513 |
