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The ongoing show features recent paintings and sculptures by veteran artist Shanu Lahiri. Her works portray her strong social commitment to gender issues, as well as paintings dealing with various themes drawn from tradition and popular imagination.
Event: An exhibition of the recent paintings and sculptures by Shanu Lahiri When: Till February 12; 3pm - 8pm Where: Himadri Apartments, 22 Ballygunge Park Road, first floor
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ART
Till February 7 at Academy of Fine Arts, North Gallery; 3pm - 8pm: We 2012, a group exhibition of paintings and sculptures.
Till February 7 at Academy of Fine Arts, West Gallery; 3pm - 8pm: Recent paintings of Rama Prasad Ghatak.
Till February 8 at Gorky Sadan, 3 Gorky Terrace; 4pm - 7pm: Image India, a group exhibition of paintings and sculpture.
Till February 8 at Gallery Gold, 11 Abdul Rasul Avenue, near Menoka cinema; 3pm - 8pm: Indian Canvas, a group exhibition of drawings, paintings and sculpture.
Till February 10 at Rabindra Sadan premises; 3pm - 8pm: Works by members of Society of Contemporary Artists at the Charukala Utsav 2012.
Till February 10 at Chemould Art Gallery, 12F Park Street; 2pm - 7pm: Expressing the Concept, seventh solo exhibition of works by Amit Banerjee.
Till February 12 at Himadri Apartments, 1st floor, 22 Ballygunge Park Road; 3pm - 8pm: A solo exhibition of recent paintings and sculptures by Shanu Lahiri.
Till February 12 (except holidays) at Birla Academy of Art & Culture; 3pm - 8pm: Odyssey, a journey into time with the collection, an exhibition of paintings and sculpture.
Till February 12 at The Promenade Lounge, Taj Bengal; 10am - 11pm: Talsari, a solo exhibition of recent works by Swagata Bose. The artist will be painting live everyday; 3pm - 6pm.
Till February 15 at Bengal Art Gallery, RTC, ICCR, 9a Ho Chi Minh Sarani; 11am - 7pm: An exhibition of paintings by Eleena Banik.
Till February 15 at Gallery 79, 79 Raja Basanta Roy Road, 1st floor; 4pm - 7pm: Colours of Nature, recent creations in watercolour by Shyamal Sen. Hosted by Nimble Fingers and Gallery 79.
Till February 18 at Chitrakoot Art Gallery, 55 Gariahat Road; 3pm - 8pm: Canadian Landscape and Abstract Paintings, an exhibition of paintings by Ashoke Chakraborty.
Till February 22 at the Seagull Foundation for the Arts, 36C SP Mukherjee Road; 11am - 8pm: The Seagull Foundation for the Arts presents Reba Hore: An exhibition of watercolour, oil on canvas, bronze and terracotta.
Till March 3 (except Sundays) at Gallery Sanskriti, 5C Alipore Park Road; 12noon - 8pm: Drawing Machine: Recent works of Paneet Soi.
Till March 15 (except Mondays and holidays) at Victoria Memorial Hall; 10am - 5pm: An exhibition of paintings by Gaganendranath Tagore.
drama
February 7 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30pm: Aneek presents Tagore’s Tapati. Direction: Malay Biswas.
February 7 at Uttam Mancha; 6.30pm: Shouvanik presents Indurkal. Direction: Chandan Sen.
February 7 at Minerva Theatre; 6.30pm: Renaissance presents its latest production, Rajar Chithi 1942. Drama and direction: Subhashis Gangopadhyay.
February 7 at Girish Mancha; 6.30pm: PLT presents its latest production, Utpal Dutt’s Kirat Parba, based on an episode from the Mahabharata.
February 8 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30pm: Charbak presents Apsara Theaterer Mamla, based on a story by Satyajit Ray.
February 8 at Girish Mancha; 6.45pm: Sandarbha presents Gahwar. Drama, direction & performance: Soumitra Basu.
February 8 at Kala Mandir; 7pm: Leopard Creations presents Stage Door 2012, featuring Arms and the Man, directed by Naseeruddin Shah.
February 9 at Girish Mancha; 6.30pm: Shruti Creations presents Bisamrekha. Drama & direction: Soumitra Basu.
February 9 at Minerva Theatre; 7pm: Nandikar presents its latest production, Anto Aadi Anto, inspired by the French play, La Musica, penned by Margurite Duras. Adaptation: Rudraprasad Sengupta. Performance: Debsankar Halder and Sohini Sengupta. Music: Swatilekha Sengupta. Direction: Debsankar Halder.
February 9 at Girish Mancha; 6.30pm: Shruti Creations presents Bisamrekha. Drama & direction: Soumitra Basu.
quiz
February 7 at GD Birla Sabhagar: IBS Kolkata in association with t2 present IBS Kolkata Quiz 2012. Three-member teams from undergraduate colleges can participate. Quizmaster: Arshad Hossain. Registrations begin from 1.30pm; prelims at 2pm. Finals at 3pm.
performing arts
February 7 at Sisir Mancha; 6pm: Ek Ek Uchcharan, solo recitation by Somenath Nath and Soumitra Bandyopadhyay.
February 7 at Weavers Studio Centre for the Arts, 94 Ballygunge Place; 6.30pm: Traditional Kathak solo concert presented by Labonee Mohanto. Accompanying artistes: Arif Khan (tabla), Jayanta Banerjee (Sitar) and Debashish Sarkar (vocal).
February 10 - 12 at GD Birla Sabhagar: Jnana Pravaha, in association with Sangeet Ashram, presents a Hindustani classical music festival. February 10, 6pm: Uday Bhawalkar (Dhrupad) with Sukhad Munde (pakhawaj), and Rahul Sharma (santoor) with Subhankar Banerjee (tabla). February 11, 6pm: Jnana Pravaha Guru Kushal Das (sitar) with scholar Soumalya Chakraborty (sitar) and Anindo Chatterjee (tabla); and Sanjeev Abhyankar (vocal) with Tanmoy Deochake (harmonium) and Samar Saha (tabla). February 12, 10am: Abhisek Lahiri (sarod) with Tanmoy Bose (tabla); and Kaushiki Chakrabarty Desikan (vocal) with Rupashree Bhattacharya (harmonium) and Samar Saha (tabla).
February 10 at Weavers Studio Centre for the Arts, 94 Ballygunge Place; 6pm: Calcutta Rescue presents a sarod recital by Dr Avijit Ghosh, accompanied by Partha Pratim Das on the tabla. To be preceded by a performance by underprivileged children of Calcutta Rescue schools.
February 11 at Sandré Hall, Calcutta School of Music; 6.30pm: Piano (solo) concert by German pianist Viola Mokrosch.
February 11 at Satyajit Ray Auditorium, Rabindranath Tagore Centre, ICCR, 9A Ho Chi Minh Sarani; 6pm: The Consulate-General of Japan at Kolkata, The Japan Club, Kolkata and ICCR are jointly organising a dance concert. Featuring solo and duet performances by Odissi dancers Sanchita Bhattacharya and Masako Ono. Followed by a dance drama by Mamata Shankar and her troupe.
February 12 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Vivekananda Hall; 5pm: A musical offering to Sree Ramakrishna on his 175th birth anniversary. Featuring Jayati Chakraborty (bhajan), Padma Talwalkar (vocal) and Dr M. Rajam (violin).
book launch
February 7 at Galaxy, The Park; 7pm: Koel Mallick will release Confessions Of A Serial Dieter by Kalli Purie. Hosted by Harper Collins Publishers India and The Park, Kolkata.
talk
February 7 at Ramakrishna Math, Baranagar; 6.20pm: Discourse on Life and Teachings of Swami Adbhutanandaji Maharaj. Speaker: Swami Jnanalokananda.
February 7 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Shivananda Hall; 6pm: Swami Chidrupananda will speak on Yuganayak Vivekananda.
February 7 at Bidhannagar Ramakrishna Vivekananda Kendra, DD-44 Salt Lake; 6.30pm: Discussion on the Life of Swami Adbhutanandaji Maharaj. Speaker: Swami Puratanananda.
February 7 at the Ramakrishna Mancha of Ramakrishna Mission Swami Vivekananda’s Ancestral House & Cultural Centre, 3 Gour Mohan Mukherjee Street; 6.30pm: Reading from the Life of Swami Adbhutanandaji Maharaj. Speaker: Swami Ramabhadrananda.
February 7 at Ramakrishna Vedanta Math, 19A & B Raja Rajkrishna Street; 7pm: Prof. Samir Kumar Basu will speak on Mon O Manush.
exhibition
February 7 - 9 at Ice Skating Rink; 10am - 8pm: The Good Life 2012, partnered by t2, a lifestyle exhibition-cum-sale.
Till February 8 at Saptarshi Bhavan, Baro Bari, Barisha; 10am - 9pm: Sabarna Sangrahashala hosts an exhibition on the theme of Purano Sei Diner Katha, showcasing rare collections of artifacts and works of art of the 17th - 20th centuries. Also, a philately display of stamps on the history and heritage of the world and a collection of old silver coins. A special section dedicated to lyricist Pronob Roy, to mark his birth centenary, is also included in the exhibition.
Till February 12 (except Monday) at Asutosh Birth Centenary Hall, Indian Museum; 11am, - 4.30pm: An exhibition on ancient Indian terracottas.
workshop
Till February 8 at Uday Shankar Hall, Sangeet Bhavan, Emerald Bower Campus, Rabindra Bharati University; 1pm - 4pm: The Performing Arts Therapy Centre, Rabindra Bharati University, in association with the Faculty of Fine Arts, Rabindra Bharati University, hosts an international seminar-cum-workshop with professors and experts from Haute ecole musique de Geneve (Music University of Geneva), Switzerland. Featuring sessions on Swiss music and dance practices and the influence of Indian music and dance systems in the practice and teaching of these disciplines at that university.
February 7 & 8 at First Passion, 25 Allenby Road: Dessert workshop. Learn tiramisu, tart, cookies, strawberry cheesecake and much more. For registration, call 9332051426.
February 10 onwards at Camlin Arts, Elgin Road: An exclusive workshop in fine arts (oil / water paintings, pastels, charcoal, sketching and shading). Also, calligraphy, fancy writings and lettering. Certification Courses in French, Spanish and spoken English also available. For details, contact 9830647476 / 9804791446.
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