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'Kasauli Art Centre 1976- 1991: An exhibition of artworks, prints and archival documents' in collaboration with Sher-Gil Sundaram Arts Foundation. 21st Sept | 5:30 pm: Exhibition Opening The Kasauli Art..

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When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit Directed by Caroline Link 1 hr 59 mins | Family, History, War | 2021 In collaboration with George Institute/Max Mueller Bhavan About: In 1933 Berlin,..

17 : 30 | Santiniketan
'Acts of Resistance: Palestine' , curated by Ashok Vish Our Film Program now shifts its focus on Palestine over a two-day weekend, offering invaluable historical context on the decades’ long Israeli..

17 : 30 | Santiniketan
'Liquid Heritage: Reimagining Hydro-technologies, Building Inclusive Water Futures' by Sara Ahmed and Sukrit Sen, in collaboration with Living Waters Museum. Contemporary water challenges highlight the need for a new paradigm..

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Sab Changa Si (All Was Good) Directed by Teresa A. Braggs, 2022 | India | Documentary | 1 hr 16 mins Curated by Ashok Vish under 'Acts of Resistance' About:..

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𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝘆 𝗗𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀, directed by 𝗡𝗮𝘂𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗞𝗵𝗮𝗻 Curated by Ashok Vish under ‘𝗔𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲’ About: Protests rage against the Indian Citizenship Amendment Act (2019), which persecutes Muslims. The director..

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'Exploring Movement In Spaces and Situations’ with Papia Chakraborty and Surendra Tekale at Arthshila Santiniketan.' About: Designed for anyone who loves to move, this workshop invites you to break free..

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'Christianity and the Making of Modern North-East India' by Kanato Chopy About the session: In India’s geopolitical region known as North-East, a high percentage of Christian population in this frontier..

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Fundamentals of Arts Management Led by Pooja Sood & Ruchira Das In collaboration with  Khoj Supported by Petronet LNG Limited About: The 3-day course on "Fundamentals of Arts Management" will..

11 : 00 | Santiniketan
𝐊𝐚𝐠𝐡𝐚𝐳𝐢 𝐏𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐡𝐚𝐧: 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐬𝐢𝐚 curated by Akshay Mahajan and Devadeep Gupta in collaboration with  Editions JOJO Kaghazi Pairahan presents a traveling library of artists’ publications and..

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History in the Making: Visual Archives of Kulwant Roy, curated by Aditya Arya at Arthshila Santiniketan in collaboration with Museo Camera.  A priceless collection of photographs by press photographer Kulwant..

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A History of Santiniketan Through Personal History A Discussion on Sisir Human Ghosh’s ‘Amar Pawa Santiniketan’ Ankana Bag offers insights into “Amar Pawa Santiniketan,” a memoir by Sisir Kumar Ghosh,..

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'Layers of Kanthar Ghar ' Initiated by GABAA as a part of Arthshila’s Curatorial Fellowship About: 'Layers of Kanthar Ghar’, a three-day series of discursive, interactive and performative engagements, initiated..

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Vriat Koholir Para O Anyana Golpo, where the author Braja Sourav Chattopadhyay will be in conversation with Satyasadhan Mondal About: Characters of a fiction hide themselves in the possibilities of what..

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Arthshila Curatorial Fellowship We are excited to announce the two recipients of our Arthshila Curatorial Fellowship in 2024! GAABA (@gabaa_community) is an artists-led centre situated in Santiniketan, Birbhum with four..

17 : 30 | Santiniketan
'Highways of Life’, directed by Amar Maibam in collaboration with Film Southasia Synopsis: Highways of Life is a detailed look at the high octane lives of Manipur’s highway truckers. The..

17 : 30 | Santiniketan
A Home in the Constant Flux "A Home in the Constant Flux: A Call to the Verb Memory" is a research-based photo series comprising thirty-six images. It explores the migration..

17 : 30 | Santiniketan
The Casteless Collective, in collaboration with Film Southasia Synopsis: The documentary chronicles the story of India’s most revolutionary political musical outfit The Casteless Collective from its inception through the release..

17 : 30 | Santiniketan
‘𝗘𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗲𝘀: 𝗡𝘂𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗲𝗱𝗮𝗴𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗲𝘀’, in collaboration with 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘂𝗲𝘀. Panelists: Anindya Sinha Arghadeep Barua Dheeman Bhattacharyya Nobina Gupta Echoes aspires to nurture new approaches to pedagogies, sustainable..

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Documentary Bears Witness 25 Years of Chronicling Southasia Film Southasia Posters Through the Years A collaborative exhibition presented by Film Southasia and South Asia Trust. Delve into the journey of..

11 : 00 | Santiniketan
An Exhibition by Hri Institute For Southasian Research And Exchange In collaboration with Travelling Film Southasia Create, Collaborate, Catalyse Reflections on Sexual Violence in South Aisa An Exhibition by Hri Institute..

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Hansel and Gretel | Led by Swagata Khan The book tells the tale of two siblings, Hansel and Gretel, who find themselves deserted in a forest and stumble upon a witch's abode..

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Arthshila Curatorial Fellowship About: If you have a strong connection with Santiniketan, understand the landscape to the core & have insights and stories to share, and wish to act as..

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'Letter from Siberia’, directed by Chris Marker in collaboration with Alliance Française du Bengale Synopsis: A traveler goes on a journey through the vast territory and isolated villages of Siberia,..

17 : 00 | Santiniketan
Enchantment & Engagement: The Murals of K.G. Subramanyan by R. Sivakumar | Led by Anshuman Dasgupta About the book: A keen observer of the relationships between art, environment and society..

17 : 00 | Santiniketan
Aisa Des Deewaana Folk Songs of Kabir and Other Mystics About: Kabir leads us by the hand into a 'deewaana des', a 'crazy country' far beyond any small-minded, mean-hearted allegiance to..

17 : 00 | Santiniketan
Apne Jiya Se Jaaniye Mere Jiya Ki Baat: Conversations Across Borders Two Films by Shabnam Virmani Had Anhad: Journeys with Ram & Kabir: This film journeys through song and poem..

17 : 30 | Santiniketan
Display of Old Batik Saris and Discussion on Traditonal Batik Presented in collaboration with Amoli and Arthshila, Santiniketan As part of the Nabanna Folk Art and Craft Fair, a special..

17 : 00 | Santiniketan
'Santal Mythology' by Boro Baski | Led by Suswagata Chatterjee About: Santal mythology knows several narratives about the creation of the world and of human beings. Some have been recorded..

17 : 00 | Santiniketan
Animation Adaptation of Children's Books written and illustrated by the artists KG Subramanyan, Chameli & A. Ramachandran   About: Directed by directed by Ashmaki Acharya, Zenish Mehta and Fernando Cabral Sa, these..

17 : 00 | Santiniketan
'Theory of Film' by Siegfried Kracauer | Led by Krishna K Prabhakaran About: Siegfried Kracauer's 'Theory of Film' delves into the essence of cinema, highlighting its unique power to reflect reality through photographic..

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Overview: The event hosts a live performance on Hindustani classical music, featuring artists from the Santiniketan community. Hindustani classical music, one of the oldest musical traditions in the world, is..

17 : 00 | Santiniketan
Makers' Film Festival in collaboration with Maker & Smith and Indian Ceramics Triennale About: Makers' Film Festival showcases a screening of twelve short films from five countries on ceramicists and..

17 : 30 | Santiniketan
About: 'Shonkhya Bhooter Golpo,' by Bidisha Ghosh is a captivating book which intricately weaves mathematical wonders into an engaging story format, where numbers come alive in a mesmerizing tale. Tailored..

17 : 30 | Santiniketan
A dramatised play reading “Charu’s Story” in English is a trans-creation of Rabindranath Tagore’s celebrated novella, Nashtanirh (The Broken Nest). The English dialogue is interspersed with renditions of Rabindrasangeet (songs..

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𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗡𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟰/𝟭𝟭 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗥𝗮𝗻𝘂 𝗚𝗼𝘀𝗵 𝟮𝟬𝟭𝟭 | 𝗗𝗼𝗰𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 | 𝟲𝟵 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝘀 Followed by a talk by the director About the film: The film 'Quarter Number 4/11' narrates the..

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Tailored for ages 14 years and above, Allen Shaw will be sharing his artistic journey through his sketchbooks, where each page holds memories of places visited and people met. About:..

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A Woman Looking at Men Looking at Women' by Siri Hustvedt | Speakers: Sucheta Garai and Pausali Das. About: A compelling and radical collection of essays on art, feminism, neuroscience,..

11 : 00 | Santiniketan
Mani Da: A Centenary Exhibition of KG Subramanyan," conceptualised by K.S. Radhakrishnan. KG Subramanyan, widely known as Mani Da, has been an eminent artist, art teacher, designer, writer, and philosopher..

16 : 00 | Santiniketan
Colette Copeland presents Soundings Colette Copeland is an interdisciplinary visual artist and cultural critic/writer whose work examines issues surrounding gender, death and the complicated landscape of human relationships. Sourcing personal..

17 : 00 | Santiniketan
In collaboration with Pickle Dance Factory and the Embassy of Finland, New Delhi This adaptation of Dalton Trumbo's novel takes the audience through Joe Bonham's tragic journey, a WW1 soldier..

17 : 00 | Santiniketan
"Clickety Clack": Corporate Archives Scripting the Typewriter Narrative in India’s Industrial Tale An Illustrated Talk by Vrunda Pathare, Head, Godrej Archives Overview: India's contemporary industrial history is often overlooked amidst..

17 : 00 | Santiniketan
Lakharo of Light Directed by Huw Davies and Phil Basi 2023 |documentary | 16 Mins About the film: Lakharo of Light is a documentary portrait of the renowned Indian artist..

17 : 00 | Santiniketan
La Traversée (The Crossing) Directed by Florence Miailhe 2021 | French | Drama | 84 mins In collaboration with AFdB About the film: After their village is ravaged, two siblings..

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About the book: The literary work pertains to a renowned animated character known as Tokai, originating from the creative endeavours of the Bangladeshi artist Rafiqun Nabi during the 1970s. Within..

17 : 00 | Santiniketan
Humaare Gaane by Meyeder Gaaner Dol About the event: Songs and stories that speak of our dreams and fears, as young women concerned about the times we live in. Times..

17 : 00 | Santiniketan
A.K. (Akira Kurosawa) Directed by Chris Marker 1985 | English & Japanese | Documentary | 71 Mins About the film: A.K. is a 1985 French documentary film directed by Chris..

11 : 00 | Santiniketan
Born in 1959 in Kilimanoor, Kerala, sculptor G. Reghu has been working with ceramic clay for over three decades. Clay is more than just a material for Reghu. He uses..

05 : 00 | Santiniketan
About the Event: 'Even as we witness the ongoing destruction and the eventual fallout - of war, natural calamities, and disease - here we stand. Our triumph lies in our..

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The State Against Mandela and the Others Directed by Nicolas Champeaux &  Gilles Porte 2018 | English & French | Documentary | 105 Mins In collaboration with Alliance Française du Bengale..

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Orientalism by Edward W. Said | Speaker: Subhalakshmi Halder Edward Said's acclaimed work delves into Western perceptions of the East, framing Orientalism as a potent European construct utilized by writers,..

05 : 00 | Santiniketan
Beuys in collaboration with Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan Kolkata Directed by Andres Veiel 2021 | English | Documentary | 107 Mins About the film: Uncovering the life of Joseph..

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Catching Fish and Other Stories by Meera Mukherjee | Speaker by Anushka Ghosh. About the book: Meera Mukherjee, a renowned sculptor from India, presents a compilation of captivating short stories..

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A conversation featuring Chapal Bhaduri and Dheeman Bhattacharyya The talk will explore multiple avenues through which an actor prepares, leaving traces of the multiple avenues, the multiple in-betweenness of 'space-body-ritual'...

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Exchange and Encounter (1893-1938) by Pratyay Banerjee | Speaker: Pratyay Banerjee (Author) The book explores Bengal's fascination with Japan's progress after the Meiji Restoration in 1868. It examines how writers..

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A Winter School on Arts Research' Philosophy, and the Medium' & a Festival of Experimental Films  Pre-Registration | No Registration Fees For Registration: Here Check out the Programme Schedule: Here  TENT (Theatre..

05 : 00 | Santiniketan
Of the Books & Other Stories Directed by Pushan Kripalani. 2023 | English, Hindi | Documentary | 110 Mins  About the Film: 'Of the Book and Other Stories' captures the..

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The Cemetery of Cinema Directed by  Thierno Souleymane Diallo In collaboration with Alliance Française du Bengale  2023 | French, Pular | Documentary | 93 Mins   About the Film: Diallo embarks..

05 : 00 | Santiniketan
Madhubani art, believed to have originated during the Ramayana era, reflects dualism in its philosophy. This traditional art form adorns walls with divine deities, celestial bodies, and elements from various..

05 : 30 | Santiniketan
Arthshila Santiniketan in collaboration with ITC Sangeet Research Academy presents 'Evening Raga' As the nippy autumn evening closes in, find solace in the soothing embrace of Hindustani Classical Music. Arthshila..

05 : 00 | Santiniketan
Short and Impactful or Alpoye Golpo A selection of international short fiction films in collaboration with Kalpanirjhar Foundation In times when people's attention span is progressively shrinking, short films with..

05 : 30 | Santiniketan
The book delves into the intertwined histories of artist Acharya Nandalal Bose and Rabindranath's Santiniketan. It emphasizes the synergy between various art forms, highlighting how the institution enriched Nandalal, and..

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a workshop on 16mm & 35mm Photo-chemical image making with moving images By Karan Suri Talwar and Namrata Sanghani of the Harkat Collective. Pre-Registration | No Registration Fees For Ages: 18..

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Roses: Film Cabaret Directed by Irena Stetsenko   In collaboration with Alliance Française du Bengale Documentary | Ukrainian, Russian | 78 Mins About the Film  "Roses: Film Cabaret" is a cinéma..

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Munch 150 By Ben Harding 2013 | English | Documentary | 90 Mins About the Film:  Many know Munch as the man who painted "The Scream", but his complete works..

11 : 00 | Santiniketan
Arthshila Santiniketan in collaboration with Chatterjee & Lal presents THE GREEN ROOM Photographs by Naveen Kishore 'The Green Room', an exhibition of photographs by Naveen Kishore. Naveen Kishore, a publisher,..

05 : 30 | Santiniketan
The Unknown Shore Directed by S. Bhaskar 1974 | Documentary | English | 28 Mins The film traces the evolution of fine arts practices in India. K.K. Hebbar and M.F...

05 : 30 | Santiniketan
Rafea: Solar Mama A documentary film about Rafea, as she follows her aspirations of lighting up her village by harnessing the power of solar energy by enrolling in the Barefoot..

05 : 30 | Santiniketan
Maa Toh Ashbei (Mother Will Arrive) ‘Maa Toh Ashbei (Mother will Arrive)' is a documentary film about the situation of the idol makers of Kolkata during the pandemic. The idol..

18 : 00 | Santiniketan
Performance | An offering of Tagore songs with Suma Mukherjee Saha We invite you to join us in celebrating the conclusion of our current exhibition, "Vision and Visuals: Jatindrakumar Sen's Illustrations..

05 : 30 | Santiniketan
No Dogs or Italians Allowed 2022 | Stop-Motion, Drama | French, Italian | 70 Mins in collaboration with Alliance Française du Bengale   In the Beginning of the 20th century - Ughettera,..

18 : 00 | Santiniketan
Talk by Prof. Gautam Bhadra, eminent historian. The talk, titled ‘From Written to Visual Expressions: Parashuram and Jatindrakumar Sen’ is in conjunction with our ongoing exhibition Vision and Visuls: Jatindrakumar..

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2022 | Documentary | Bengali, Hindi, English | 76 mins    "From the Shadows", in collaboration with Impact and a post-screening discussion and Interaction with the Director and producer Miriam..

18 : 00 | Santiniketan
Led by Sanvi Raj This book is a book of questions. It contains questions of children and answers of Gulzar Saab. Very cheeky. And equally cheeky pictures. Sunita's question -..

18 : 00 | Santiniketan
In "Chikitsa Sankat" by Rajsekhar Basu (Parashuram), a young man's injury leads to comical confusion among diverse medical treatments—Homeopathy, Allopathy, Ayurveda. Marrying a doctor humorously resolves his dilemma, satirizing the..

17 : 00 | Santiniketan
A workshop led by the Australian artist Kaz Therese, titled "Dreaming Futures: Workshop and Artist Talk." This workshop is designed for both seasoned and emerging artists who are engaged in..

18 : 00 | Santiniketan
A clever, quirky, and highly entertaining biography of the leading contemporary artist, Banksy, written specially for children. Banksy is a world-famous graffiti artist who secretly spray-paint pictures on streets and..

05 : 30 | Santiniketan
Raghu Rai: Hearing through the eyes 2016 | Documentary | English | 29 Mins Directed by Suvendu Chatterjee. This is a journey through the inner and outer world of the..

18 : 00 | Santiniketan
The book brings together major essays by Roland Barthes on the structural analysis of narrative and issues in literary theory, on the semiotics of photograph and film, and the practice..

15 : 00 | Santiniketan
For Ages: 12 years & above Pre- Registration | No Registration Fees Harsho will discuss various illustration styles, providing demonstrations, and guiding participants through the process of crafting their own..

05 : 30 | Santiniketan
Lamp in the Niche 1 & 2 1990 | Documentary | English | 44 Mins Directed by Girish Karnad, 'The Lamp in the Niche' is a 2-part documentary on Sufism..

18 : 00 | Santiniketan
A reading and open audience discussion of 'The Sufi's Nightingale' by Sarbpreet Singh. 'The Sufi's Nightingale' is a magical, deeply moving book about love and faith based on the life..

18 : 00 | Santiniketan
In his book internationally renowned author and activist, Rustom Bharucha analyses a wide range of cultural activities, from film to street theatre, painting and literature, which attempt to counter the..

11 : 00 | Santiniketan
Vision & Visuals presents the creative collaboration between the great Bengali writer Parashuram and artist Jatindrakumar Sen, via the visuals created by Sen based on Parashuram’s instructions and sketches. These..

05 : 30 | Santiniketan
Turup 2017 | Drama | Hindi | 72 Mins The film delves into the lives of individuals in a North Indian town, entwining their dreams and complexities around a chess..

18 : 00 | Santiniketan
In Censoring Sexuality, Paul Bailey examines and analyses the various kinds of censorship—political, literary, cultural—which have oppressed and silenced homosexual men and women. Such a history of censorship extends, of..

18 : 00 | Santiniketan
Artist Talk and Film Screening | Sweet Dreams & Golden Bridges! by Adil Writer In conjunction with the current exhibition Squaring the Circle Adil will be captivating the evening by..

05 : 30 | Santiniketan
Sans Soleil 100 min | French & Japanese | 1983 Directed by Chris Marker. The title Sans Soleil is from the song cycle Sunless by Modest Mussorgsky, a brief fragment..

17 : 30 | Santiniketan
This book is about Ram Kumar's life and work. It tells us about how he tries to paint the way a place feels and not just what it looks like...

18 : 00 | Santiniketan
Talk, Reading & Screening | Intersectionality of Images: Poetry, Photography & Film Reading, Screening, Conversation & Book Signing The internationally acclaimed writer and photographer will be in discussion with Swati Ganguly...

17 : 30 | Santiniketan
"Ruined by Design" by Mike Monteiro exposes how design choices often contribute to societal issues, advocating for ethical responsibility in design. The book critiques technology, business, and political decisions that..

05 : 30 | Santiniketan
Coral Woman 54 mins | English | 2019 Directed by Priya Thuvassery. The film takes you on a journey of Uma, a certified scuba diver, exploring the underwater world and..

16 : 00 | Santiniketan
In collaboration with the Seagull Foundation for the Arts. 16:00 P.M. – 17:15 P.M. Posthumous Citizenship as Justice | Suraj Gogoi 17:45 P.M. – 19:15 P.M. Law and Political Dissent..

17 : 30 | Santiniketan
About the book: The book, 'Khyapa khuje phere' by Nishad publication, delves deep into the details of the Folk festivals of Bengal. This book focuses on Vanjo and Karam Parab,..

05 : 30 | Santiniketan
System K 2019 | French | Documentary | 94 Mins In collaboration with Alliance Française du Bengale Directed by Renaud Barret, a documentary about Kinshasa’s vibrant street art scene and..

05 : 30 | Santiniketan
Beyond The Wheel 2005 | Gujarati, Manipuri, Hindi | Documentary | 58 Mins in collaboration with ICT Directed by Rajula Shah, a documentary film where Ceramist and Ethnographer, Shampa takes..

18 : 00 | Santiniketan
The book, published in two volumes by Gallery Rasa in conjunction with the exhibition 'Scenes from Santiniketan and Benodebehari's Handscrolls' has been curated by Prof. R Siva Kumar and organised..

05 : 30 | Santiniketan
Rivers and Tides: Andy Goldsworthy working with time 2001 | English | 90 Mins in collaboration with Alliance Française du Bengale Directed by Thomas Riedelsheimer, a documentary film on renowned..

18 : 00 | Santiniketan
This book is about a boy name Ambadas who felt utterly free while doodling and painting. His dancing brush made time and space, sky and earth quiver with movement. He..

18 : 00 | Santiniketan
The book explores vast varieties of ceramic histories and practices in India. Situated within the larger context of the post-independence craft revival, this volume pays keen attention to the transnational..

05 : 30 | Santiniketan
Teaching To See 2012 | English | 37 mins Directed by Andrei Severny Teaching, to See is an educational documentary film about graphic design and teaching of Inge Druckrey and..

18 : 00 | Santiniketan
This book is the first comprehensive anthology of art historian Linda Nochlin’s work, bringing together twenty-nine essential essays from throughout Nochlin’s career including her landmark essays on the position and..

18 : 00 | Santiniketan
In this lecture Kai Tuchmann and Anuja Ghosalkar invite the audience to look at their collective practice of documentary theatre, to take a deep dive into their work, meander and..

05 : 00 | Santiniketan
About the Panel Discussion As part of Pride Month, the Australian Consulate-General, Kolkata and Arthshila are proud to present ‘Hridoy Basak – A Home for My Heart’.  The film details..

18 : 00 | Santiniketan
In this Very Short Introduction, Ashish Rajadhyaksha delves into the political, social, and economic factors which, over time, have shaped Indian Cinema into a fascinating counterculture. Covering everything from silent..

11 : 00 | Santiniketan
The exhibition displays the myriad responses of artists from the first Indian Ceramics Triennale- Breaking Ground- as they explore the curatorial prompt of squaring the circle. Symbolising, the pursuit of..

05 : 30 | Santiniketan
Africa Mia in collaboration with Alliance Française du Bengale 2020 | French | 81 mins Directed by Richard Minier, Edouard Salier, the film is based on 1964 timeline in the..

18 : 00 | Santiniketan
The Parrot's Training (Tota Kahani) is one of Tagore's finest satires criticizing the contemporary education system. This beautifully illustrated book was part of the project called “Tagore Tells and the..

05 : 30 | Santiniketan
Film Showcase | Zu Weit Weg (Too far Away) in collaboration with Goethe Institut Max Mueller Bhavan, Kolkata 2019 | German | 88 mins Arthshila Santiniketan's weekly film showcase this week..

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In this series of ink paintings, we get a significant peek at the working methods of the celebrated contemporary abstract artist, Ganesh Haloi. Like the Taoist and Zen masters of..

18 : 00 | Santiniketan
The contemporaneity of any work of art lies in the process through which it responds to a particular socio-cultural ethos, leaving traces of the multiple intersections with the chosen medium..

05 : 30 | Santiniketan
Saacha the Loom 2000 | Marathi | 49 mins Directed by Anjali Monteiro and KP Jayasankar. Weaving together poetry and paintings with memories of the city, the film explores the..

18 : 00 | Santiniketan
This week's book discussion will be the book release of "Ondhokarer Sobdo: Haiku by Four Japanese Poets," translated by Nilanjan Bandyopadhyay, illustrated by Misako Shine and published by Karigar. Nilanjana..

18 : 00 | Santiniketan
The comprehensive art book explores the life and works of the famous Japanese ukiyo-e artist, Utagawa Hiroshige. The book delves into the various themes and styles of Hiroshige's artwork, such..

05 : 30 | Santiniketan
The Making of the Mahatma 1996 | English | 144 mins While fighting a case in South Africa, Mohandas Gandhi, a London-trained barrister, experiences racism and fights for the rights of..

18 : 00 | Santiniketan
In this book, K. G. Subramanyan, a highly acclaimed Indian artist renowned for his extensive knowledge and his art pieces filled with humor, rebellion, folklore, and insightful social commentary, has..

05 : 30 | Santiniketan
Film Showcase | A Thin Wall 65 mins | English, Hindi Shot in Delhi, Lahore and New York, the documentary is about memory, reconciliation and the Partition of India. It..

18 : 00 | Santiniketan
‘Hum Sab Sahmat: Resisting a Nation without Citizens’, displaying artistic expressions of over 250 artists, photographers and writers across India, is not only an ode to the core values that..

05 : 30 | Santiniketan
February 1939. Overwhelmed by the flood of Republicans fleeing the Franco dictatorship, the Frenchngovernment parked them in camps. Two men separated by the barbed wire will become friends. One is..

18 : 00 | Santiniketan
Looking at how a site might be read, entered into, interpreted and activated, Engaging with Site is an exercise in co-reflection on site-specificity, notions of participation, interactivity and engagement, and..

05 : 30 | Santiniketan
Film Showcase | Dhuin 50 mins | Maithili The film revolves around Pankaj, a small-town theatre actor with dreams of making it big in Mumbai. But faced with obligations to his..

18 : 00 | Santiniketan
Seventy-nine Short Essays on Design brings together the best of designer Michael Bierut's critical writing serious or humorous, flattering or biting, but always on the mark. Bierut is widely considered..

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TANZTRÄUME (Dancing Dreams) 92 mins | German 'Tanzträume (Dancing Dreams)' in collaboration with Goethe-Institut/ Max Mueller Bhavan, Kolkata on the eve of International Dance Day. A documentary following a group..

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The book argues that for the past one hundred and fifty years, British and Chinese collectors and curators have tried to convert Tibet itself into a museum, an image some..

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Kengo Sato is a Japanese architect known for his contemporary and innovative designs. Sato's architectural style is characterized by a strong connection to nature, minimalism, and the use of traditional..

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Kekexili: Mountain Patrol 90 mins | Tibetan From award-winning international action director Lu Chuan comes the dramatic adventure of Mountain Patrol (Kekexili). Inspired by a people's remarkable mission, this film..

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This magnificently illustrated biography will help young readers discover the life and works of Raja Ravi Varma, the artist who was born into royalty but earned the title of ‘Raja’..

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The dual desire of creation and exploration of the archives is an engagement with a sense of enchantment to complicate not just trace the points of origins and relations of..

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The Sweet Requiem 91 mins | Tibetan The film revolves around Dolkar, who at the age of 8 fled her home with her father to escape Chinese armed forces, and..

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This book includes paintings and designs from the Academy Award-winning animated film directed by Hayao Miyazaki featuring commentary, colour stills, sketches, storyboards, and illustrations used to envision the rich fantasy..

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Degas Et Moi 20 mins | French Directed by Arnaud des Pallières Directed by Arnaud des Pallières, the film shows a complex portrait of the impressionist Edgar Degas in this..

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Compiled in 1835 by Hegel's student Heinrich Gustav Hotho, 'Lectures on Aesthetics' is a compilation of notes from university lectures on aesthetics given by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel in Heidelberg..

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Dreaming Lhasa 90 mins | Tibetan Directed by Ritu Sarin and Tenzing Sonam ‘Dreaming Lhasa’, a Tibetan-language feature film from the documentarians Ritu Sarin and Tenzing Sonam, is about a..

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An interactive and activity-based session for children of the age group 8 to 13 years. The session will be led by Swarnali Ganguly & Amrit Ghuman on the book Lynn..

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The Shepherdess of the Glaciers 74 mins | Tibetan Directed by Stanzin Dorjai Gya This film takes you to the far northern mountains of India, in Ladakh, documenting the life..

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The book, edited by eminent scholar Somnath Mukhopadhyay explains the various aspects of the language of art and aesthetics along with the life and paintings of Silpaguru Abanindranath Tagore.

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Curated by Tenzing Sedonla Ukyab Lama and Abeer Gupta Peripheral Visions brings together the diverse visions of artists from the Trans-Himalayan region to delve into the interplay of identity and..

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A Tale of Love and Desire 102 mins | French Directed by Leyla Bouzid "A Tale of Love and Desire" is a Tunisian drama film directed by Leyla Bouzid. A..

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In Art and Visual Perception, author Rudolf Arnheim attempts to use science to better understand art, still keeping in mind the important aspects of personal bias, intuition, and expression. It..

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Jake Parker Scott is a Canadian improviser/composer/multi-instrumentalist. Before moving to California to pursue an MFA in improvised music, Jake spent two winters studying raga music in Kolkata with pandit Shantanu..

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15 Mins | Bengali Followed by an interaction with the director Debraj Naiya 'The world is a battlefield. In many levels. And the worst sufferers are the helpless little kids...

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In collaboration with ITC Sangeet Research Academy, Arhshila Santiniketan presents ‘Songs of Spring’, a flute performance where flautist Paramananda Roy accompanied by Ashis Paul will give us an evening featuring..

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The Magic of Making 103 mins | English Directed by Goutam Ghose Presented in collaboration with Nabanna Earth Weekend Festival. Award-winning filmmaker Goutam Ghose's documentary film takes you on a creative..

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Swati Ganguly in Discussion with Sukalyan Chanda A first collaborative event between Arthshila Santiniketan and the Nabanna Earth Weekend Festival presents a live book discussion where author Swati Ganguly in..

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A presentation and talk on electronic music followed by a performance by French Artist Guyseika. Guyseika proposes a presentation of the instruments which will be followed by a conversation on..

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La Panthère des neiges / The Velvet Queen 92 mins | French Directed by Vincent Munier and Marie Amiguet. Presented in collaboration with Alliance Francaise du Bengale, this film takes its..

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Van Gogh & Japan 85 mins | English, Japanese Directed by David Bickerstaff A documentary film about Van Gogh's encounter with Japanese artworks in Paris through research, print collecting, discussions with..

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Bodhi-Cha: Imagining Indian Tea Ceremony”, a short film screening followed by Bodhi-Cha Tea Ceremony by Nilanjan Bandyopadhyay By Combining the tea traditions of China, Japan, Korea, and India, Nilanjan Bandyopadhyay introduced..

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Anand will be treating the audience with an early morning solo performance comprising Dhrupad vocals accompanied by Tanpura. Anand is a student of Dhrupad with Ustad F. Wasifuddin Dagar. He..

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Anand is a student of Dhrupad with Ustad F. Wasifuddin Dagar. He is a poet and the publisher of Navayana. He lives in Delhi. Sawai Khan has trotted the globe..

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To Let The World In- Vol. 2 92 mins | English, Hindi Directed by: Avijit Mukul Kishore The second volume of the film looks at a period of monumental change in..

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Performance by Emre Gültekin, Malabika Brahma and Sanjay Khyapa. Emre Gültekin, singer and player of the Saz, unites the sounds of his instrument with the voice and percussion of Malabika..

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Presentation by Dr. Verna Blewett and Dr. Lily Hirsch. Dr. Verna Blewett and Dr. Lily Hirsch are relatives of Santiniketan-based artists Kiron and Gertrude Sinha. For many years they have..

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92 mins | English, Hindi  Directed by: Avijit Mukul Kishore To Let The World In, Volume 1 is the first part of a two-volume film project that looks at a significant..

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The performance by  Kalamandalam Jishnuprathap & Team, enacts the story of Lifting of Mount Kailasa (Kailasoddharanam), an extract from the ancient 1st-century playwright-Bhasa’s Abhisheka Natakam of Act 3, through Koodiyattam,..

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93 mins | Bengali with English subtitles  The film revolves around Bokul, a fourth-generation manual laborer who works in a bone-crushing factory in the middle of Kolkata's largest dump yard...

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Poetry & Calligraphy of Nilanjan Bandyopadhyay Curated by Subhojit Chowdhury Translated by Arunava Sinha Curated by Subhojit Chowdhury, this exhibition takes us through Nilanjan Bandyopadhyay’s poetry and calligraphy that celebrates the mystery..

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J'ai Aimé Vivre Là French | English Subtitles | 89 Minutes The Documentary film features in a new town, somewhere in the suburbs of Paris, intimate stories meet the writings of..

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Meera will present audio recordings and publications from her current project that explore post/colonial migration histories into the UK. The archive shares the impacts of colonialism in Britain on a..

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The abstract physical vocabulary of dance developed at Chowk is drawn from the traditional and the historical, and is similar to the way cities form and mold themselves around monuments..

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Lovely Villa 31 mins | Hindi with English subtitles Architecture as Autobiography, a 30-minute film directed by Mumbai-based architect and urban designer Rohan Shivkumar and filmmaker-cinematographer Avijit Mukul Kishore, is..

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State of Housing 42 Minutes | Multilingual A film directed by Sanjiv Shah, was commissioned as part of the State of Housing – Aspirations, Imaginaries and Realities in India exhibition..

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Daga Ho Gae Baalam is a play by Parivartan Rang Mandali which showcases the rich tradition of folk music and looks at the impact on it during the current times. Parivartan Rang..

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Sita's Ramayana | A Summer Story | Brer Rabbit Retold 24 Minutes | Multilingual The three short films in a series are based on stories published by Tara Books and..

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Fabulative Futures  Duration: 180 Minutes The videos presented here are part of the collective artistic research project Fabulation for Future, which was based on the call for deputies to form the..

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The book "Dancing with my Camera"  Edited by Stephanie Rosenthal, this publication is produced on the occasion of Singh’s touring retrospective. The book brings together for the first time the..

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Die Neue Nationalgalerie Duration: 48 Minutes | German with English Subtitles The New National Gallery - in Berlin is an epoch-defining Structure by the architect Mies van der Rohe. Fifty..

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Sounds are embedded in almost every aspect of daily life, from communication and artistic expression to commerce, politics, and our social and cultural identities.   Aurality or hearing is one..

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In between the comfort of our homes & large Infrastructural projects, lies this liminal & vulnerable space of our city that we inhabit every day. These Spaces are never drawn,..

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About the Master Craftspersons: Master Calligrapher Syed Azeem Haider Jafri. In Lucknow the art form of calligraphy flourished during the period of nawabs. Different verses from  the Quran were written..

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Shahanshah Mirza will share some fascinating facts about the connection between Awadh & Bengal.

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Duration: 40 Minutes | Hindi The screening comprises of short films by Sanatkada Film Studio. Each segment of the screening sheds light upon a wide range of craft traditions of..

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Mohammad Muneem is an adept film-maker and scriptwriter. Since 2014, he has been teaching song-writing & urdu poetry at the Liberal Arts department of Symbiosis College of Arts and Commerce,..

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Cameron, Coffee & Calcutta  Duration: 85 Minutes | English  Jane Richter, former UK school/college teacher, is originally from London, but her last 35 years have been spent on  the beautiful Isle..

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A workshop by Pavel Paul for ages 9-12, exploring the art of stop-motion animation to narrate stories creatively. The workshop will introduce a unique and exciting medium which articulates imagination,..

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Akashpradeep  Duration: 28 Minutes | Bengali The film depicts the condition of a deceased old person Janardan, who eventually returns to his family. But gradually it becomes difficult for Janardan to..

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Alice et Le Maire  Duration:103 Minutes | French The mayor of Lyon, Paul Théraneau, after thirty years in politics feels he has run out of ideas. To solve this problem, his..

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Galiyon Ka Sheher Duration: 40 minutes | Hindi The documentary offers an insight on the implications of a recent urban development project in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh through the perspectives of..

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The memoir was published in 1975 by the American artist and leading figure of the pop art movement Andy Warhol. The book is an assemblage of vignettes about love, beauty,..

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Court Duration: 115 minutes | Hindi The film examines the complexities within the Indian judicial system through the Mumbai Sessions Court trial of Narayan Kamble, a folk singer accused of..

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The book introduces young readers to Indian modern art in a fun and engaging manner. This enriching activity-led book traces the development of modern art history from Pre-independence and unfolds..

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The screening comprises of short films by Sanatkada Film Studio. Each segment of the screening sheds light upon a wide range of craft traditions of Awadh. Central attraction of the..

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Chikankari appeared in Lucknow in the late 18th century and is one of the finest traditional embroideries of India, a symbol of Lucknawi culture and elegant courts of the nawabs..

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The presentation will highlight some of the early interventions and efforts made by Sanatkada in documenting and disseminating oral histories of Lucknow. Documenting oral histories has been an ongoing project..

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A cultural journey of Awadh & Lucknow woven through couplets, songs & commentary based on different ragas written in various Hindustani languages compiled together and composed by Askari Naqvi.

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Curated by The Lucknow Bioscope The exhibition, will take us through the lives of artisans from Awadh and the processes behind their creation of crafts that adorn our heritage and..

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The book by Sally O’Reilly  presents art made over the last two decades in which the human form is central. From painting and sculpture to installation, video art, and performance,..

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The book traces the rise of Persianate culture in India during the eleventh century by dynasties based in eastern Afghanistan, this culture would become thoroughly indigenized by the time of..

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Duration: 106 minutes | French Based on French journalist Florence Aubena’s best-selling non fictional work, Ouistreham traces the journey of Marianne Winckler, a well-known author, without revealing her true identity..

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The presentation will focus on the history of evolution in photography and the contemporary practice of alternative photography in 21st century. The talk will further elaborate on the basis and..

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Duration: 45 Minutes Detritus is a multiform contemporary performance that proposes a lightness of being and living in a world that is overburdened by what we consume and discard. Through..

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A Silent Warble Duration: 18 Minutes | Silent Directed by Debanjan Majhi, A silent short narrative of a blind foley artist and how he roams around the world heritage city..

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The book “Digital Art” by Christiane Paul emphasises on traditional forms of art such as printing, painting, photography, and sculpture that have been transformed by digital techniques and media due..

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Portrait of a City (1961) Duration: 20 Minutes | Language: English, Bengali Portrait of a city is a visual recording of the city of Calcutta in the 1960s. Birju Maharaj..

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The conversation will focus on how the built form of our everyday mundane city shapes, the experience of our everyday life and what can Architecture do to address our fractured..

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Film: Cyrano my love, Edmond (2021) Duration : 124 mins Language: French The story of Edmond Rostand who is a playwright of potential genius. Unfortunately, all he has written until..

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The Book by Eva Respini examines the radical impact of internet culture on visual art since the invention of the web in 1989. The book is a richly illustrated and..

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Letters on Cézanne by Rainer Maria Rilke is a brief virtual recollection of the fall in the 1970s, when Rilke returned to a Paris gallery to view a Cezanne exhibition...

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Arthshila Santiniketan on the 7th of August, at 6pm at Arthshila Santiniketan will be hosting a presentation by Dr. Vishal C. Bhand where he will share an overview of handloom..

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Letters on Cézanne by Rainer Maria Rilke is a brief virtual recollection of the fall in the 1970s, when Rilke returned to a Paris gallery to view a Cezanne exhibition...

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Museum of Innocence is an exhibition of gum prints reflecting on artist Swapan Nayak's relationship with the land, forest, and duality between urbanisation and rural existence. MoonBrush is a series..

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To commemorate Ramkinkar Baij's 42nd death anniversary, Arthshila Santiniketan, in collaboration with Musui Art Foundation, will be a hosting a special screening of the films Ramkinkar Baij (by Debabrata Roy)..

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Eeb Allay Ooo! (2019) Duration: 98 mins | Language: Hindi Hired as a monkey repellent, Anjani, a young migrant worker struggles to adjust to life in Delhi, after becoming the..

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The 2020 Takshila Fine Arts Scholars Show opens at Arthshila Santiniketan on the 15th of July, 2022 at 6 pm. The exhibition features works by Ammu S, Amaldev S Narayanan,..

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Arthshila Santiniketan, in association with Juggernaut will be hosting a book reading session by the author Nandana Sen of Acrobat: Translations of Nabaneeta Dev Sen's poems on the 12th of..

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MUSTANG This presentation by Sujoy Das through photographs and video clips covers one of the last Shangri-las in the Himalaya. A lost kingdom bordering Tibet which has a regulated entry..

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INTO EXILE: A presentation by Paula Sengupta This presentation by Paula Sengupta addresses the museumization of the Tibetan community in exile.

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Exhibition Walkthrough This exhibition walkthrough is to be led by the curator Paula Sengupta with many of the participating artists from the exhibition, talking about their respective works.

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The Kala Chaupal Trust This presentation by Leenika Jacob will talk about The Kala Chaupal Trust, which was founded in May 2018 by Leenika Jacob and Premila Singh to work..

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My Name is Gulpilil (2021) Duration: 101 mins | Language: English My Name is Gulpilil is a 2021 documentary film about the life of celebrated actor David Gulpilil, at the..

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Ashwatthama (2017) Duration: 120 mins | Language: Braj About: Ashwatthama is an anti-narrative film about a little boy obsessed with a narrative. After bandits raid their home killing his mother,..

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Workshop to be led by: Nilanjan Das Description: Each residence in Santiniketan has a garden of some sort. Participants will be invited to create a miniature relief stamp [3 x..

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Paula Modersohn-Becker - Porträt (1976) Duration: 44 mins | Language: German (English Subtitles) About: This film by Jürgen Breest portrays the life of the painter Paula Modersohn-Becker (1876 - 1907),..

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Exit Through the gift Shop: A Banksy Film (2010) Duration: 87 mins | Language: English About: Exit Through the Gift Shop: A Banksy Film is a British documentary film, directed..

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Stilleben (1997) Duration: 58 mins | Language: German (English Subtitles) About: This film by Harun Farocki features classic 16th and 17th century still life paintings which are edited together with..

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Arthshila Santiniketan, in collaboration with Kala Chaupal Trust presents Living A Dark Night, curated by Paula Sengupta. The works in this exhibition encapsulate a time of despair and anxiety, when..

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Kanaka Purandara (1988) This film by Girish Karnad is about the saints Kanaka and Purandara who led the Bhakti movement, which insisted that theological language be spoken in popular dialect..

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Arthshila Santiniketan's Film Showcase this week features 3 films, ‘Chitrakathi', 'The Nomad Puppeteer' by Mani Kaul & 'Six Strands' by Chaitanya Tamhane. Chitrakathi: This film traces the evolution of Chitrakathi,..

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In this three-day interactive workshop conducted by Ruma Choudhury, participants will explore the process of paper-making.

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Arthshila Santiniketan will show "A Luminous Jewel (Birju Maharaj)" as part of our weekly film showcase as a tribute to the legend of performing arts. Late Birju Maharaj, the legendary..

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Rabindranath Tagore is an Indian documentary film, released during the birth centenary year of Rabindranath Tagore (who was born on 7th May, 1861) written and directed by Satyajit Ray about..

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On International Dance Day, Arthshila Santiniketan will show "A Luminous Jewel (Birju Maharaj)" as part of our weekly film showcase as a tribute to the legend of performing arts. Late..

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Arthshila Santiniketan and History for Peace—an initiative of The Seagull Foundation for the Arts will be facilitating an interactive workshop where we will engage with his sketches and Somnath Hore’s..

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The talk will discuss how Somnath Hore approached the Leftist aesthetic as a materialist engagement with bodies in movement and the people as the core of ‘body politic’. We can..

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Sumangala Damodaran’s talk will address the ways in which music and musicians have played an important role in articulating social concerns and have been part of social movements from the..

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Nainsukh is a 2010 film directed by Amit Dutta based on the life and works of Nainsukh, an 18th-century Indian miniature painter. The film contains meticulous recreations of Nainsukh's paintings..

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Arthshila Santiniketan commences with its film screenings, starting with Gamak Ghar- a feature film about a family's life in a small village in Darbhanga, Bihar, over the course of two..

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On Sunday morning we will begin with a workshop led by Soumik Nandy Majumdar for young people between ages 13 and 18 years, to delve deeply into the works by..

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The second evening of our centre’s opening program will consist of a sarod recital by Sougata Roy Chowdhury. Sougata will be accompanied on the tabla by Deepranjan Ghosh. Sougata Roy..

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What makes an artist? What makes their art? The medium they choose, the subject, the material, their life experiences, their mentors and fellow travellers, their political conviction… How do these..

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The exhibition pans through a retrospective collection of Somnath Hore’s work, curated by K. S. Radhakrishnan, as a tribute to celebrate his centenary year.

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Somnath Hore by K.S. Radhakrishnan