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In The Woods 2 – Trigart Kangra Valley Festival
We have heard of poetry. But In The Woods – 2 brings us ‘poetree’. This is an art exhibition with a difference. Amidst the jungles of Bir in Himachal, a certain Frank Schlichtmann has curated art that is not to hang on the wall or display in hotel lobby. It is to experience through eyes, ears and the other senses.Example – ‘poetree’ are trees in Bir forest that recite poetry or play music. Only if you want to listen.
Gaj Mahotsav – You have to be thick skinned like an Elephant to miss this event
The Wildlife Trust of India and Ministry of Environment have organised Gaj Mahotsav. The focus is to raise awareness about Asiatic elephants. It is a first and kudos to this project. This is what we encountered here.
Celebration of the 1st Anniversary of the Indo-Peruvian Friendship Association
Peru Embassy celebrates art and culture with a stunning exhibition and cocktail event, showcasing Peruvian ceramics, weaves, and Pisco.
Pankha – An exhibition on hand fans in Delhi
Delhi is the host to some incredulous events. Events that one can’t possible conceive. Who could have thought there could be an exhibition of fans? But then an exhibition of handfans has just started at Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts. Is it worth the time?
India Design ID 2018
India Design ID 2018 is a four day long exhibition at NSIC Grounds, Okhla. There is no dearth of designs in India and we keep seeing some display or the other around us. What is unique about India Design ID is the amalgamation of tradition with contemporary that aptly reflects where we in India stand right now.
Le Meridien collaborates with India Art Fair 2018
India Art Fair 2018 was recently held at NSIC ground, New Delhi. Le Meridien has been partnering with India Art Fair since six years. This year, they did things differently. We attended their pop up and ‘Follow Me’ kiosk at the event and found the going rather interesting
32nd Annual Dastkari Haat Crafts Bazaar
The Annual Dastkari Haat Crafts Bazaar is happening at Dilli Haat, INA during 1-15 January, 2018. Dastkari Haat, under the able guidance of crafts revivalist Jaya Jaitley, has been pursuing the cause of Indian traditional crafts and textiles for ages. It is therefore no surprise that this 32nd edition of this fair is drawing huge footfalls.
The Global Gate Project – A Cultural Exchange Initiative
DLF Cyberhub has organised a cultural exchange festival “The Global Gate” in association with One World Foundation. The featured country this year is Afghanistan. This five days long exhibition presents a fusion of Indian and Afghani art, culture, handloom and handicraft.
Lok Gatha Utsav at IGNCA
Lok Gatha Utsav was a display of the rich heritage of folk music, dance and art in India. IGNCA deftly fused the essentially folk culture festival with the modern. Star performers such as Mohit Chauhan, Hans Raj Hans and Manoj Tiwari also participated in the event.
Yaad-e-Raftagaan at DLF5 culture evening
DLF5, the new luxury address on Golf Course Road, Gurgaon, did something really cool. In line with the early winter chill, they organised a series of cultural events that if anything upped every spirit attending the event. The programs were as well-lit as they can get – literally and figuratively – what with Muzaffar and Meera Ali and Muzaffar’s son Murad playing prominent roles.
Indianama – this Independence Day
Indianama is a digital art exhibition that creates artwork through moving images. But how moving is it. Read on for heads-up
Malavika Sarukkai – dancer and more – ‘Art Matters’ by Raza Foundation
The Raza Foundation’s ‘Art Matters’ is a running series of panel discussions on arts and culture at the India International Centre. As part of this series, Malavika Sarukkai, the Bharatnatyam exponent, was part of a tete a tete with author Dr. Sudha Gopalakrishnan and the two bright ladies treated the audience to an illuminating conversation. Here is our humble attempt to provide a report.
Design Info brings a PANTONE color guide for all your design needs
Baffled with choosing the right shade of a color for your new project? Here is a cool solution. The Pantone Formula Guide Solid Coated & Uncoated by Design Info is just the thing you need.
Aajeevika Mela at Pragati Maidan
Ajeevika Mela showcased rural women’s goods at Pragati Maidan’s Hall 18. Venue was air-conditioned, and entry was free.
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