Hana - The Lotus

An exhibition of works in accumulated watercolour brush strokes

By Yuriko Ando Lochan Opening on Tuesday, 25 March 2014 at 18:30

Innauguration by Dr. Kapila Vatsyayan on Tuesday, 25 March 2014 at 18:30

Odissi Recital

By Vishwanath Mangaraj from Delhi, disciple of Sharon Lowen

Inauguration of the International Conference on

The Relevance of Traditional Values for the Present and the Future

FILMS ON WILDLIFE AND ENVIRONMENT

Climate Fever Earth Report (22 min; dvd; English)

Earth Report investigates effect of climate change on the health of human beings

Sink or Swim - Earth Report (22 min; dvd; English)

Storms, floods and droughts are now more common than ever before. Earth Report looks at how certain at risk communities are protecting themselves from natural disasters

Threads of Continuity- The Zoroastrian Craft of Kusti Weaving

Discussion around the new book by Ashdeen Z. Lilaowala and Shernaz Cama

Kusti weaving and Sudreh making are part of a living Zoroastrian heritage, which links craft and art to religious traditions. The two authors will speak about the weaving process, the looms and tools used during weaving and explain the symbolic significance of the Sudreh and Kusti

A Celebration of Carnatic and Hindustani Music

Hindustani Vocal Recital

By Meeta Pandit

Carnatic Vocal Recital

By Sudha Raghunathan

DELHI - CAPTURING WOMEN'S LIVES AND CHANGE IN A CITY IN TRANSITION

Building Bonds? Experiences in an Expanding Delhi

A discussion between two voices from North-East India and Kerala

Prof. Tiplut Nongbri, Professor, Centre for Social Systems, Jawaharlal Nehru University and

Coordinator: Indu Agnihotri, Director, CWDS

MUSIC APPRECIATION PROMOTION

The North - South Convergence in Carnatic and Hindustani Music

Panelist: Subhadra Desai; Saraswati Rajagopalan; and Suanshu Khurana

Chair: Vidya Shah

FRONTIERS OF HISTORY

Frontiers of History

The Marginalization of Archaeology: Does the Discipline Have a Future in India?Speaker: Prof. Supriya Varma who teaches archaeology at the Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University. She has in the recent past excavated the archaeological sites of Indorkhera and Rohana Khurd in Uttar Pradesh

Chair : Dr. P.K. Basant, Dept. of History and Culture

Archaeology has at times been regarded as "an esoteric discipline that has no relevance for the needs or concerns for the present." Yet it continues to capture the popular imagination as is evident from its coverage in the print and electronic media. This presentation seeks to explore the contradictory trajectories of the discipline, from a romantic fascination aroused by spectacular discoveries to its tenuous location within academia in India

ART MATTERS

Urban Chaos and the Art

Moderator: Shri Ashok Vajpeyi

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