Birla Academy of Art & Culture in collaboration with Crafts Council of West Bengal presents
Crafts & Arts Utsav Nov 1 -10, 2023
Lecture series:
Date |
1st Session (4:30 pm) |
2nd Session (5:30 pm) |
2nd Nov. 2023 |
Gunjan Jain ‘Ikat – The Weave That Binds’ Moderator –Darshan Shah |
Jaya Jaitly – ‘Promoting Crafts for the Future’ Moderator – Anjum Katyal |
3rd Nov. 2023 |
Rita Kapoor Chisti –‘Fabric of Freedom (Khadi)’ Moderator – AnjumKatyal |
Goutam Ghose – ‘Crafts, Textiles & Cinema’ |
4th Nov. 2023 |
Sonia Ashmore – ‘Market for Indian Textiles’ Moderator –Darshan Shah |
Jawhar Sircar – ‘Metal Crafts of India’ Moderator –OindrillaDutt |
5th Nov. 2023 |
Abhishek Dutta, Nil, Bappadittya Biswas, Paramita Banerjee,–‘Crafts in Fashion’ Moderator – Neela Majumder |
Anjana Somany – ‘Indigo – A Human History’ |
6th Nov. 2023 |
Dr RituSethi– ‘Transitions and Transformations’ Moderator –Amitra Sudan Saha |
Monisha Ahmed, with Tashi Morup –‘Textiles and Music of Ladakh’ Moderator – Anjum Katyal |
7th Nov. 2023 |
Arthur Macgregor – ‘Modelling India (Clay – East India Co Collection)’ |
Bikram Ghosh – ‘Rhythm is a Lifestyle’ Moderator – Oindrilla Dutt |
8th Nov. 2023 |
Ashoke Chatterjee and Dr. Nilesh Priyadarshi – ‘Who Owns Crafts Knowledge’ Moderator – Nandita Palchoudhuri |
Dr B Venugopal, Dr Jayanta Sengupta, Dr Sayan Bhattacharya, – ‘The Role of Museums in Preserving our Crafts Heritage’ Moderator – Oindrilla Dutt |
9th Nov. 2023 |
Bibi Russel – ‘Fashion for Development’ Moderator – Neela Majumdar |
Bibi Russel’s Fashion Walk with Music by Joy Sankar |
Performances:
Date |
Performing Arts |
Tentative timings |
2nd & 3rd Nov |
YAKSHAGANA |
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4th & 5th Nov |
RAVANA CHHAYA (Shadow puppetry) |
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4th & 5th Nov |
CHHAU DANCE (Mayurbhanj) |
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4th & 5th Nov |
GOTIPUA |
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1st to 5th Nov |
LADAKH MUSICIANS |
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6th Nov |
RONGPA |
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7th Nov |
A) SANTHAL DANCE |
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B) BHANGRA |
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8th Nov |
A) CHHAU DANCE (Purulia) |
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B) KALARIPAYATTU |
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C) GARBA |
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6th to 10th Nov |
LADAKH MUSICIANS |
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10th Nov |
RAIBENSHE |
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