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.
Designer Prasad Bidapa is well known for his work with Indian textiles and fashion. He recently held an exhibition at Bikaner House. The show, Saris of Memory, was about revival of specially selected saris from the personal collection of women.
American Center at Kasturba Gandhi Marg is holding an exhibition of archival photographs marking 70 years of diplomatic ties between the two countries. The exhibition is on till 14 August 2018 and shows photographs that date back to 1950s. The exhibition was inaugurated through a cultural program and we were glad to be invited for the beautiful evening.
The Peru embassy recently hosted a fun event. To celebrate the 1st anniversary of the opening of the Art Gallery of the Embassy of Peru and the 1st anniversary of the Indo-Peruvian Friendship Association (INPEFA), the Ambassador hosted a cocktail for media and invited guests. We were very curious to see the art on display here.
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?
Delhi Book Fair is happening at Pragati Maidan during 11 am to 8 pm on 6 – 14 January 2018. The theme of this year — environmental sustainability and climate change is reflected in various events during the fair. The children’s book areas, popular fiction as well as foreign publication stalls are evoking a lot of excitement.
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.
IGNCA at Janpath is holding an exhibition on religious and theatrical practices that have evolved out of Ramayan. They have tried to capture glimpses of Ram Leela that have transcended space and time. Aptly named “Leela”, the display looked great from outside. Consequently, although we were there to attend the festival “Lok Gatha”, we gravitated to the exhibition hall.
India International Trade Fair IITF 2017 is here again. Visit India’s biggest B2B and B2C event at Pragati Maidan from 14-27 Nov. #IITF2017 is going to be a platform for new innovations, handloom and weaving, art and handicrafts along with a host of options for food and entertainment. Read on for all you need to know about IITF 2017
Delhi is up for all events related to food. The Grub Fest’s second instalment for the year 2017 was held last weekend at Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium. The area was swarming with activities and the ticket counters witnessed long queues. The late autumn nip was just right to sustain the surging crowds at the event.
Sasha and Sanskar are participating in Tsutra, a craft exhibition held in association with Art Culture Festival at Alliance Francaise, off Lodhi Road, adjacent to India International Centre. It is a three-day event bringing across handloom and handicrafts by our artisans. Read on to see what it has to offer.
Indianama is a digital art exhibition that creates artwork through moving images. But how moving is it. Read on for heads-up
Ministry of Textiles has organised The National Level Special Handloom Expo at Handloom Haat, Janpath. The event is on from 16th – 29th July, 2017. Please click for details and pictures.
Ajeevika Mela showcased rural women’s goods at Pragati Maidan’s Hall 18. Venue was air-conditioned, and entry was free.
Serendipity Arts Festival just concluded at Bikaner House. A host of traditional and modern painting and sculpture were displayed during the event. The program also included performing art events like theatre, storytelling and dance. The Festival was organised by the Serendipity Arts Trust.
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