Michelangelo in the City of the Borgias

25 April 2017, 05:30 am
Michelangelo in the City of the Borgias
Programme Type
Talks
 
 
Speaker: Professor Eugenio Lo Sardo
 
Chair: Ms Yashodhara Dalmia
 
(Collaboration: Italian Embassy Cultural centre)

Caravaggio in Rome: The first years

24 April 2017, 05:30 am
Caravaggio in Rome: The first years
Programme Type
Talks
 
 
Speaker: Professor Eugenio Lo Sardo, Director of the Italian National Archives and former Professor of Museology, University of Rome ‘La Sapienza’. He recently published the world’s first translation of Confucius, edited by Michele Ruggieri for Philip II of Spain in 1590. His next publication is of new manuscript material and a monograph on: Michelangleo Buonarroti in the Rome of the Borgias. He edited the exhibition catalogue “Caravaggio: Una Vita dal Vero” (Rome, 2013) and in India he has curated 4 exhibitions (Delhi, Bombay, Goa and Calcutta) on Ludovico de Varthema and his travels in the Orient
 
Chair: Ms Yashodhara Dalmia

Bandung Day Symposium: Towards a New Democratic Multilateralism

24 April 2017, 05:30 am
Bandung Day Symposium: Towards a New Democratic Multilateralism
Programme Type
Seminars
 
 
Speakers: Dr. Sunanda Sen; Dr. B S Chimni; and Professor Manoranjan Mohanty
 
Chair: Professor Muchkund Dubey 
 
(Collaboration: Council for Social Development)

FRAMING THE LIVING TRADITIONS

22 April 2017, 05:30 am
FRAMING THE LIVING TRADITIONS
A collaborative photography project by five emerging photographers – Ankit Agrawal on Making of Tanpura; Mrigank Kulshrestha on The Fading Whirl of the Looms – Muga Silk from Assam; Taha Ahmad on Mukaish work from Lucknow; Vikas Gupta on An Aura of Analogue Age which captures the last generation of analogue photographers residing in the small historic town of Kurukshetra; and Bharat Tiwari on Chanderi Weavers
 
Curated and mentored by Aditya Arya and Parthiv Shah
 
Inauguration on  Friday, 21st April 2017 at 6.30 pm  by Dr. (Mrs.) Kapila Vatsyayan
Guest of Honour: Purnima Rai 
 
(Collaboration: Neel Dongre Awards/Grants for Excellence in Photography; and India Photo Archive Foundation)

PANORAMA OF INDIA’S ART HERITAGE

23 April 2017, 05:30 am
PANORAMA OF INDIA’S ART HERITAGE
Programme Type
Festivals
 
 
 
 
Panorama of Bengal Arts
Prayaschitto
D.L. Roy’s musical play directed by Anjan Kanjilal
Presented by Green Room Theatre, New Delhi
 
(Collaboration: Impresario India)

PANORAMA OF INDIA’S ART HERITAGE: 22 AND 23 APRIL 2017

22 April 2017, 05:30 am
PANORAMA OF INDIA’S ART HERITAGE: 22 AND 23 APRIL 2017
Programme Type
Festivals
 
 
Arts from the Banks of the Brahmaputra
Sattriya choreography with folk and tribal dances
By Guru Ranjumoni Saikia and the Sangeet Sattra Ensemble, Guwahati
 
Followed by
Bollywood Melodies of Bhupen Hazarika and Other Legends
By Sudip Basu, well-known composer and singer from Kolkata

PANORAMA OF INDIA’S ART HERITAGE: 22 AND 23 APRIL 2017

22 April 2017, 05:30 am
PANORAMA OF INDIA’S ART HERITAGE: 22 AND 23 APRIL 2017
Programme Type
Festivals
 
 
Arts from the Banks of the Brahmaputra
Sattriya choreography with folk and tribal dances
By Guru Ranjumoni Saikia and the Sangeet Sattra Ensemble, Guwahati
 
Followed by
Bollywood Melodies of Bhupen Hazarika and Other Legends
By Sudip Basu, well-known composer and singer from Kolkata

THE ZOHRA SEGAL FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

23 April 2017, 05:30 am
THE ZOHRA SEGAL FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS
Programme Type
Festivals
 
 
 
Kalpatru, The Wishing Tree
Children's Puppet Theatre by Dadi D. Pudamjee
 
At 18:30
Ghalib In New Delhi
Presented by Pierrot's Troupe 
Written & directed by Dr. M. Sayeed Alam
 
(Collaboration: Pallavi Arts)

THE ZOHRA SEGAL FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS: 22 AND 23 APRIL 2017

22 April 2017, 05:30 am
THE ZOHRA SEGAL FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS: 22 AND 23 APRIL 2017
Programme Type
Festivals
Opening of exhibitions curated by Oroon Das

Shehla Hashmi Grewal’s Studio Pottery
From Zohra’s Albums – a photo exhibition
              
Archiving The Greats
A conversation on the art of recording India's legacies for posterity
 
Panelists:  M. K. Raina theatre & film actor/director; Ritu Menon writer/publisher Women Unlimited;  Anant Raina documentary film maker; and Samina Mishra, film maker 
 
At 12 :00 
Zohra Segal on Zohra Segal (39 min)                          
Documentary film on Padmavibhushan Zohra Segal
Directed by Anant Raina
 
At 14:30  
Bhaji on the Beach (101 min; 1993; dvd; English)
Director: Gurinder Chaddha
 
At 18:30                              
Kathak Recital
by Pt. Vishal Krishna,  grandson of Sitara Devi & Sangeet Natak Akademi 'Bismillah Khan' Awardee 

Main Aap Se Mukhatib Hoon

21 April 2017, 05:30 am
Main Aap Se Mukhatib Hoon
Programme Type
Cultural
 
 
An Evening of  Poems and Memoirs
 
By Shailendra Shail from his latest collection of poems “Kavita Mein Sab Kuchh Sambhav” and his  memoirs 
Dr. Ganga Prasad Vimal will introduce his works
 
Chair: Shri Leeladhar Mandloi
 
Collaboration: The Poetry Society, India)