Tag: Exhibition
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Deconstructing key women characters in Ramayana and Mahabharata
The idea is to question one’s innermost desire and believe in ourselves as women, says Sunaina Bhalla on her work.
November 13, 2017 -
Depicting a range of experiences
In a globalised world of strange violence, where the plurality of societies is being replaced by “monochromatic dullness”, how do artists project and protect their “roots” from where consciously or unconsciously their creativity originates? The exploration of this idea forms the centre of a unique exhibition at the India International Centre in Delhi. “Carrying Roots …
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October 28, 2017 -
French designer smitten by the ‘smiles and colours’ of India
Although he has never been to India, Castelbajac feels he is connected to the country in some way, and rues that his "paintings and art" are not exposed here.
October 24, 2017 -
Human expressions come alive through strokes
It is all about figurative form of painting which brings alive the human expressions and environment at artist Binoy Varghese’s ongoing solo painting exhibition “Let a 100 flowers bloom”. Being showcased at the Palette Art Gallery in the national capital, the show is a suite of 16 canvasses that celebrate the ethos of all communities …
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October 21, 2017 -
Spain: Through the camera lens
When behind the mirror of the camera obscura, there are lively eyes that think ~ José Bergamín The Instituto Cervantes, New Delhi, opened its doors on October 11 to the largest exhibition ever on one of the greatest names of 20th century Spanish photography: José Suárez. He was an innovative artist who incorporated the European …
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October 16, 2017 -
From ghost town to past glory
The Polish Institute, in collaboration with the India International Centre, organised an exhibition titled “A Phoenix from the Ashes. The Destruction and Reconstruction of Warsaw 1939-1955” which was held at the Art Gallery of the India International Centre Annexe. The exhibition revisits one of the most critical chapters of the history of Poland, the destruction …
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October 2, 2017 -
A potpourri of talent
Even while some established and somewhat lesser known “renowned” artists launched their shows on the same evening, five bright young artists from a rich potpourri showed at IHC’s Open Palm Court. It was good to see young artists trained at South Delhi Polytechnic fully abreast with students from Bishwabharati and Govt College, Calcutta. Painters Priyanka …
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August 24, 2017 -
And quiet flows the river
Rivers have played a vital role in creating; sustaining and promoting ethnic cultures in the small towns and villages they flow along. As part of the UK India Year of Culture, UK and India-based artists have been working together to produce ten large silk flags, during a residential workshop in Murshidabad, as part of the …
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August 19, 2017 -
Sidhu backs women empowerment
Punjab's local government, tourism and cultural affairs minister, Navjot Singh Sidhu on Saturday said his government is fully committed to accord women a place of honour and dignity in the society. Sidhu said, their empowerment across all spheres is an article of faith with the government. Expressing these views on Saturday while inaugurating a photo exhibition on ‘Beti Bachao-Beti …
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July 8, 2017 -
‘Game of Thrones’ bringing touring exhibition for fans
“Game Of Thrones” fans stand a chance to witness their favourite show's sets, props, medieval costumes and more as HBO is bringing a worldwide 'Touring Exhibition' of the popular fanatsy drama. The network has teamed up with GES to create sets that resemble just like iconic Westeros environments, reported Entertainment Weekly. Other exhibits will revolve …
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July 7, 2017 -
Nicole Kidman puts wedding dress on display at exhibition
Hollywood actress Nicole Kidman on Thursday put her wedding dress on display, as part of an exhibition showcasing the history of wedding fashion here. The Academy Award winning actress' Balenciaga gown, designed by Nicolas Ghesquiere for her 2006 wedding to Australian country-western singer Keith Urban, is just one of the myriad of dresses on display at the …
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May 11, 2017 -
Fitting tribute to a doyen
Jawahar Kala Kendra is presenting an exhibition focused on the work of eminent theatre exponent of India — Ebrahim Alkazi. “The Theatre of E Alkazi” (27 March to 6 May) is a retrospective of his theatre work, spanning a period of 50 years, curated by Amal Allana (Alkazi’s daughter) and designed by Nissar Allana. It …
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April 7, 2017 -
Visuals worthy of recognition
With its immense power to convey truth and document reality, photography is arguably the foremost art form of these times. That said its potential to capture a subject in a timeless and lyrical vocabulary is what really sets it apart. That particular quality of a good photograph was on ample display recently during an exhibition …
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December 16, 2016 -
First ever ISRO exhibition comes to Odisha
Tata Steel in collaboration with Pathani Samanta Planetarium (PSP) has brought the much acclaimed Vikram Sarabhai Space Exhibition of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for the first time to Odisha. The week-long exhibition was inaugurated at the Pathani Samanta Planetarium here on Sunday. Tata Steel is celebrating the 10th year of Young Astronomer Talent …
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December 12, 2016 -
An enduring legacy
Art for Concern presents a two day exhibition of Traditional and Folk Art at the Hungarian Information and Cultural Centre this week (25-26 November).
November 30, 2016 -
An enduring legacy
Art for Concern presents a two day exhibition of Traditional and Folk Art at the Hungarian Information and Cultural Centre this week (25-26 November).
November 30, 2016 -
A silent pioneer
Rightly has it been said that the founding fathers of the Asiatic Society were responsible for the rediscovery of India and her past.
November 9, 2016