An Evening of Sharing Performance
AT 18:09, 18:30 & 19:00
An Evening of Sharing Performance
Performances created during the workshop process with Sylvie Baillon which facilitated a collaboration between puppet theatre and children’s theatre companies and writers across India. Sylvie Baillon is a director of puppet theatre from Amiens, in France. The performances use puppets, masks, shadows, and other materials to respond to original scripts written during the process.
Presented by Ishara Puppet Theatre Trust, Un-lock Delhi, Katkatha Puppet Arts Trust, Gillo Theatre Repertory and Headstart Educational Enterprise
(Organised with the support of the French Institute; and in collaboration with Katkatha Puppet Arts Trust)
Bigger than Africa (90 min; 2018; dvd; English)
Bigger than Africa (90 min; 2018; dvd; English)
Director: Toyin Ibrahim Adekeye
This documentary tells the story of how the Yoruba culture of West Africa survived suppression during the transatlantic slave trade and helped shape the New World
(Collaboration: UN Information Centre for India and Bhutan)
To Mark International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
To Mark International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
Us and Them: From Prejudice to Racism
An exhibition by Musée de l’Homme, Paris in cooperation with UNESCO
To Mark International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
To Mark International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
Us and Them: From Prejudice to Racism
An exhibition by Musée de l’Homme, Paris in cooperation with UNESCO
DISCUSSION ? ANNEXE LECTURE ROOM I AT 18:30 ENGINEER AND THE SOCIETY How to Enhance Road Safety Panelists: Shri Arun Mohan, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India; and Shri K.K. Kapila, President Em
ENGINEER AND THE SOCIETY
How to Enhance Road Safety
Panelists: Shri Arun Mohan, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India; and Shri K.K. Kapila, President Emeritus, IRF and Chairman & Managing Director, ICT Pvt. Ltd
Chair: Shri Vijay Chhibber, former Secretary (RT & H)
(Collaboration:Consulting Engineers Association of India; and international Road Federation)
Launch of the new IIC Website
Launch of the new IIC Website
Walkthrough of the website by Shri Oroon Das, web designer
Followed by
IIC BAITHAKI
Hindustani Vocal Recital
By Samrat Pandit from Kolkata, son and disciple of Late Pt. Jagdish Prasad
Alternative Spaces for Arts and Public Sensibilities
Alternative Spaces for Arts and Public Sensibilities
Panelists: Smt Shovana Narayan; Guru Raja Reddy; Prof. Bishnupriya Paul; Ms Virkein Dhar and Atishi, MLA (AAP)
Moderator: Ambassador Suresh Goel
(Collaboration: Shanta Serbjeet Singh Memorial Art Appreciation series with Legends of India)
FILMS ON WILDLIFE AND ENVIRONMENT
FILMS ON WILDLIFE AND ENVIRONMENT
Dil ki Basti Mein (52 min; 2011; dvd; Hindi/Urdu/English)
Director: Anwar Jamal
Music Direction: Ustad Iqbal Ahmed Khan
The walled city of Old Delhi is a cultural universe unto itself – a sprawling, chaotic, but infectiously spirited neighbourhood where life assumes many fascinating forms in a constant struggle for survival. The film captures a vibrant city caught between the past and the present, decay and renewal, hope and despair
(Collaboration: World Wide Fund for Nature-India)
What to do with Difference
What to do with Difference
Art and artists as a bridge
A group exhibition of artists of Art for Change led by Shalem Kallimel, Joshua Koodathinal John, Stefan Prakash Eicher and Isaac Gergan
Works by 12 international artists and 9 Indian artists will be on view - Dan Cooper (USA); Elizabeth Kwant (UK); Sedrick Huckaby (USA); K.W. Bell (USA); Moriah Miller (USA); Heather Harper (USA); Stephanie McDairmant (USA); Jennie Kimbrough (USA); Marianne Lettieri (USA); Liz Braid (Australia); Shamira Wilson (USA); Navya Sah (India); Sanjeev Mirajkar (India); Sakshi Yadav (India); Mohd. Intiyaz (India); Bernard Cargay (India); Sangeeta Pathak (India); Ravi Chaurasiya (India); Isaac Gergan (India); Mohd. Sultan Alam (India); and Khandakar Ohida (India)
Preview on Friday, 20 March 2020 at 18:30
MUSIC APPRECIATION PROMOTION
MUSIC APPRECIATION PROMOTION
A Half-Century after Woodstock
Presentation by Paranjoy Guha Thakurta
What made a music festival in a farm in upstate New York that was held on 15 August 1969 unique in the world and why does it still resonate among many fifty years later? The answer lies in the manner in which it fused and mixed music and politics.
Chair: Prithviswar Sen, an amateur guitarist
Paranjoy Guha Thakurta is a journalist, author, educator, documentary filmmaker and publisher with over 40 years of work experience