‘Putul’ – Traditional Toys and Dolls of India
This exhibition showcases more than 50 toys and dolls from different States and UTs of India made of wood, papier-mâché, metal, tin, stone carving, leather, candle, clothes, seashells etc.
From the Agnibarna-Madhumadhabi Bhaduri collection and Curated by Asani Bhaduri
As part of this exhibition, there will be a discussion on Tuesday, 12 December 2023 at 5 pm in the Art Gallery, IIC Annexe
Toys Today
Panelists: Alok Bhalla; Mugdha Sinha; and Sukrita Paul Kumar
Moderator: Asani Bhaduri
Traditional toys and dolls are vanishing from urban playrooms, whether at home or in playschools. Are toys relevant in the age of video games and animations? Is there a renewed interest in toys in some sections of society? What has changed in the past few decades? The panelists will address some of these issues and the past, present and future of toys.