India Remembers Octavio Paz

17 November 2018, 16:00 onwards

Re-imagining Octavio Paz

An exhibition of graphic posters by young designers and artists

Inauguration by Mexican writer, Alberto Ruy Sanchez and Indian modern master, Krishen Khanna

Book Launch: India Remembers Octavio Paz

Followed by a panel discussion: Remembering Paz

Panelists: Krishen Khanna, Alberto Ruy Sanchez, Ashok Vajpeyi, Gulam Mohd. Sheikh, Mohit Gujral

19 November, 16:45 onwards

Launch of the book: Octavio Paz and India: Enduring Resonances

Speakers: Prof. Ranjeeva Ranjan, University of Hyderabad; Dr. Jandhyala Prabhakar Rao/Shri Mohammad Shoukat Hayat, University of Hyderabad; and Mr. Santiago Ruy Sanchez

Followed by Seminar: Octavio Paz: Exploring the Labyrinth

Panelists: Carlos Varona on Octavio Paz, an all-encompassing vision; K. Satchidanandan on Poetry as History and Apocalypse; Minni Sawhney on the Conjunctions and Disjunctions of Octavio Paz; Subhro Bandhopadhyay on The Monkey Grammarian, a poem for the future; and Shyama Prasad Ganguly on Paz and India: Some Personal Reflections

25 November, 19:00 onwards

Film Screening: The Labyrinth of Octavio Paz

(Collaboration: The Raza Foundation; Embassy of Mexico; and Cervantes Institute, Delhi))

Event starts on Saturday, 17 November 2018 at 05:30 hrs

Type

India Remembers Octavio Paz

Dates

17 Nov 2018, 05:30 AM

Venue

India Remembers Octavio Paz