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Gallery Statement Born in Lahan, in the fertile plains of the Madhesh, where Mithila art still thrives as part of daily life, Hare Ram Yadav grew up nurtured by tradition – the rituals, sacred lines, symbols and stories on the walls. Before it entered museums and galleries, Mithila art existed on clay walls, floors of homes and within the ceremonies of ordinary people – a visual language passed from one generation of women to another for centuries. Following the devastating 1934 earthquake and the cultural shifts that ensued, these paintings gradually moved from mud walls to paper and...