Current Events
2009
JANUARY
Dialogues of a Story-Teller
Presentation and Discussion
Artist: N.S. Harsha
Thursday, January 15, 2009 at 6.30 pm
In association with The Pomegranate Workshop
Little Theatre, National Centre for the Performing Arts
3D Thinking
Workshop for NGO children
Facilitator: A.G. Rao
Wednesday, January 21, 2009 (10.00am - 2.00pm)
Sea View Room, National Centre for the Performing Arts
FEBRUARY
Ateliers of Love: A Journey of Poets, Painters and Patrons
Film Screening and Discussion
Director: Harsha V. Dehejia
Thursday, February 5, 2009 at 6.30 pm
Little Theatre, National Centre for the Performing Arts
Life and Art after the Ruins
Presentations and Discussions
Art Theorist: Amir Parsa (The Museum of Modern Art, New York)
February 6 & 7 2009 (Friday and Saturday) at 6.30 pm
In association with Galerie Mirchandani + Steinruecke
Little Theatre, National Centre for the Performing Arts
Scientific Toy-Making
Workshop for NGO children
Facilitator: Arvind Gupta
Tuesday, February 10, 2009 (10.00am - 2.00pm)
Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Pune
Heda Hoda
Film Screening for NGO children
Director: Vinod Ganatra
In association with WorldKids Foundation and Childrens Film Society, India
Thursday, February 19, 2009 (2.30am - 4.30pm)
M.C. Ghia Hall, Kalaghoda, Mumbai
MARCH
Jehangir Sabavala: DVD and CD-Rom on the life and work of Jehangir Sabavala
Release of CD-Rom, Performance and Panel Discussion
Director: Arun Khopkar
Panelists: Jehangir Sabavala, Arun Khopkar and Ranjit Hoskote
In association with Sakshi Gallery
Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at 6.30 pm
Godrej Dance Academy Theatre, National Centre for the Performing Arts
Lifestyle China: The Global Rise of China’s Creative Industries
Presentation and Discussion
Speaker: Philip Dodd (Chairman, Made in China)
In association with Asia Society India Center
Thursday, March 12, 2009 at 6.30 pm
NGMA Auditorium, National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai
Addressing the ABC of Art (Artists/Beliefs/Curatorial Impulses/Innovation)
Performance and Panel Discussion
Fluroscopy 2 (Performance by Anita Dube)
Artists/Panelists: (Panel I) Sharmila Samant, Surekha, Mithu Sen and Monali Meher
(Panel II) Kaushik Mukhopadhyay, Justin Ponmany, Tushar Joag and Anita Dube
Chair: Arshiya Lokhandwala (Independent Curator)
Sunday, March 22, 2009 from 6.00 pm - 9.00 pm
NGMA Auditorium, National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai
1) Collective Memory, Institutional Archives and the Writing of Contemporary History
2) The Promise of Women’s Writing: Ashapurna Debi, a hundred years on
Presentations and Discussions
Speaker: Historian, Indira Chowdhury
March 26 & 27, 2009 (Thursday and Friday) at 6.30pm
Little Theatre, National Centre for the Performing Arts
APRIL
Tushar Joag
Presentation and Discussion
Speaker: Artist, Tushar Joag
Friday, April 17, 2009 at 6.30 pm
Little Theatre, National Centre for the Performing Arts
MAY
1) Postmodernism and Philosophy of Art
2) The Nature of the Contemporary
Speaker: Sundar Sarukkai
Lectures and Discussions
May 14 & 15, 2009 (Thursday & Friday) at 6.30pm
Little Theatre, National Centre for the Performing Arts
JUNE
Art:21: Art in the Twenty-First Century
Film Screenings
Friday, June 19, 2009 at 6.30pm
In association with Art, Resources and Teaching (A.R.T)
Little Theatre, National Centre for the Performing Arts
AUGUST
Jyoti Bhatt: Parallels that Meet
Presentation & Discussion
Speaker: Artist, Jyoti Bhatt
Chair: Roobina Karode
Friday, August 28, 2009 at 6.30pm
Little Theatre, National Centre for the Performing Arts
- Jehangir Sabavala: DVD and CD-Rom on the life and work of Jehangir Sabavala
- Heda Hoda
- Scientific Toy-Making
- Tushar Joag
- Collective Memory, Institutional Archives and the Writing of Contemporary History & The Promise of Women’s Writing: Ashapurna Debi, a hundred years on
- Addressing the ABC of Art (Artists/Beliefs/Curatorial Impulses/Innovation)
- Lifestyle China: The Global Rise of China’s Creative Industries
- Life and Art after the Ruins
- Ateliers of Love: A Journey of Poets, Painters and Patrons
- 3D Thinking
- Tyeb Mehta: Life and Art
- Dialogues of a Story-Teller
- Staged Archives: Fictional History
- Postmodernism and Philosophy of Art & The Nature of the Contemporary
- Art: 21- Art in the Twenty-First Century
- Jyoti Bhatt: Parallels that Meet
- Mathematics through Origami