23 July 2022, 03:30 pm
IIC DIAMOND JUBILEE – CULTURE AND CREATIVITY: LEGACY AND CHANGE
Programme Type
Films and Exhibitions
Venue
C.D. Deshmukh Auditorium, IIC main building

WORKSHOP & FILM SCREENINGS: 11:00 TO 14:00 AND 15:30 TO 17:00
 

Art Appreciation Workshops and Screening of Films on Artists: 23 to 25 July 2022
Organised in collaboration with National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), the workshops will be conducted from 11:00 to 14:00 at NGMA, Jaipur House, Shershah Road, near India Gate

On 23 July 2022 at NGMA from 11:00 to 14:00
NGMA Lecture: Amrita Sher-Gil’s Artistic Legacy
Speaker: Arpana Caur, artist and scholar
Chair: Adwaita Gadanayak, sculptor, curator and Director-General, NGMA

Curated gallery walkthrough: Kshetragya
The oeuvre of ten masters of Contextual Modernism
Conducted by Meghna Vyas Arora, Curator, NGM

Live studio session inspired by Amrita Sher-Gil and Nicholas Roericj

From 15:30 to 17:00 at C.D. Deshmukh Auditorium, IIC 
Film: Amrita Sher-Gil: Une Rapsodie Indienne 

(52 min; 2002; French with English subtitles)
Director: Patrick Cazals

Introduced by Yashodhara Dalmia, art historian and curator

Shot in New Delhi, Mumbai, Simla, Budapest and Paris, the film unfolds the complex life and extraordinary oeuvre of an artist who became a legend in her lifetime, but tragically died when she was only twenty-eight