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FILMS ON SPIRITUALITY AND FAITH

16 April 2014, 05:30 am
FILMS ON SPIRITUALITY AND FAITH
 
The Art of Happiness (L’Arte della Felicita; Italy)
(84 min; 2013; dvd; English subtitles)
Director: Alessandro Rak
 
Recipient of the Young Cinema Award, Venice Film Festival
 
The adult animated feature The Art of Happiness successfully presents a dramatic family story and its aftermath in the background of a world gone astray. Two brothers. Two continents. Two lives. One single soul. Under a gloomy sky, between apocalyptic premonitions in a Naples at its utmost decay, Sergio, a taxi driver, receives shocking news
 

Just One Life and Other Stories

15 April 2014, 05:30 am
Just One Life and Other Stories
Programme Type
Talks
Discussion around the new collection of short fiction work by Manju Kak (New Delhi: ImprintOne, 2014)
 
Speakers: Prof. Zoya Hasan, Jawaharlal Nehru University; Shri Amitabha Bagchi, well-known writer; Smt Kaveree Bamzai, Editor, India Today
 

Vijaya-The Victorius – 90 Years On

15 April 2014, 05:30 am
Vijaya-The Victorius – 90 Years On
Programme Type
Cultural
A multimedia performance of traditional music, poetry and audiovisual screening to commemorate the 90th anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore’s visit to Argentina and his extraordinary meeting with Victoria Ocampo
 
Directed by Prof. Ananda Gupta
Narrated by Prof. Gustavo Canzobre

Reading Contemporary Chinese Art

11 April 2014, 05:30 am
Reading Contemporary Chinese Art
Programme Type
Talks
Illustrated lecture by Prof. Suman Gupta, Professor of Literature and Cultural History, English Department, Faculty of Arts, The Open University, UK
 
Chair: Prof. Patricia Uberoi, Honorary Fellow & Vice-Chairperson, Institute of Chinese Studies
 

Concert – Piano Recital

11 April 2014, 05:30 am
Concert – Piano Recital
Programme Type
Cultural
By Raphael Alexandre Lustchevsky, internationally renowned Polish pianist and Steinway artist

At War with the Obvious

10 April 2014, 05:30 am
At War with the Obvious
An exhibition of art works created using waste materials like plastic bags, tyre tubes, and scrape leather
By Anita Ahuja, Conserve India
 
Preview on Wednesday, 9th April 2014 at 18:30
 
Inspired by her experiences working with rag pickers, Anita’s recent project explores the nexus of art and science and how the creative process illuminates ‘waste as an art’

To Mark 78 Years of Lodhi Garden

09 April 2014, 05:30 am
To Mark 78 Years of Lodhi Garden
Programme Type
Discussions
Discussion on Saving the Environmental Space for Birds in Delhi
Speakers: Shri Nikhil Devasar, Delhibird – The Northern India Bird Network; and Dr. Sunil Kumar Bhat, Veterinarian-in-Charge, Charity Bird’s Hospital, Delhi
 
Chair: Shri Suhas Borker, Convenor, Green Circle of Delhi

Bharatanatyam Recital

Old Programmes
Old Programmes  
09 April 2014, 05:30 am
Bharatanatyam Recital
Programme Type
Cultural
By L. Murugashankri from Chennai, disciple of Smt Parvathi Ravi Ghantashala

PUBLIC ART

20 March 2014, 05:30 am
PUBLIC ART

Sculptures and maquettes by leading artists

Artistes participating:  Ratnabali Kant; Shashi Arora; M. Dharamani; Satish Gujral; Biman Bihari Das;  Asurvedh; and others

On view from 20th to 29th March 2014 in the Gandhi-King Plaza, India International Centre

As part of this exhibition, on 20th March 2014 at 5 pm in the Gandhi-King Plaza, there will be a panel discussion on:

Art in Public Spaces

Speakers include Shri Keshav Malik, art critic; Shri Rajeev Sethi, designer, scenographer and art curator; Shri Neeraj Gupta, sculptor; Mr. Goh Beng Kwan, Mr. Poh Siew Hua, artists from Singapore; Mr. Terrence Teo Chin Keong, President, Singapore Art Society; Latika Katt, sculptor; Ravi Agarwal, installation artist and others
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Responses from officials of NDMC, DDA

 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â  Chair: Shri AGK Menon, Convenor (Delhi), INTACH

  Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â  Officials attending:
 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â  1.     Shri Abhai Sinha, Engineer Member, DDA
2.     Shri Inderjit Grover, Deputy Director, NDMC
3.     Smt Vidushi Chaturvedi, Director, Education, DDA

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