03 March 2015, 05:30 am
To Mark International Women’s Day 2015
Programme Type
Festivals
11TH IAWRT ASIAN WOMEN’S FILM FESTIVAL: 3RD TO 5TH MARCH 2015
The 11th edition of the festival will showcase the work of women filmmakers of Asian origin bringing a rich and diverse collection of films from 18 countries including Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Belgium, China, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Israel, Japan, Myanmar, Pakistan, Singapore, Taiwan, Turkey, UK, USA and Vietnam. The festival includes a selection of 60 films and sound works; a seminar and exhibitions. Organised in collaboration with International Association of Women in Radio and Television, India Chapter; with Max Mueller Bhavan-Goethe Institute; The Japan Foundation; Sangat South Asia; Jagori; Zubaan; and Public Service Broadcasting Trust
 
Exhibitions:
3 TO 8 MARCH 2015, ANNEXE ART GALLERY, 11:00 TO 19:00
Picture This! Painting the Women’s Movement
An exhibition of drawings and paintings by Radhaben Garva
Presented by Zubaan Books
 
From her home in a small village in the Kutch district of Gujarat, Dalit artist Radhaben Garva has documented the rural women’s movement in Western India and beyond through her drawings
 
Preview on Monday, 2 March 2015 at 18:30
 
3 TO 8 MARCH 2015, AUDITORIUM FOYER
Now You See Them & Oranges and Lemons
Watercolours by Shruti Shyam
 
3 TO 8 MARCH 2015, QUADRANGLE GARDEN
Delhitantte
A series of drawings and illustrations that seeks to capture and understand the character and contradictions of the city by Priya Kuriyan