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February 10 - 16 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3 pm - 8 pm: Calcutta Sculptors presents its 18th annual exhibition of sculptures. Participants: Shankar Ghosh, Anil Sen, Tapas Sarkar, Prabir Roy, Sudarshan Pal, Chandan Roy, Swapan K Roy, Kaushik Pal, Chinmoy Karmakar, Pravat Majhi, Somnath Chakraborty, Kinkar Saha, Subrata Paul, Subrata Biswas and Sourav Mazumdar. February 10 - 16 at Academy of Fine Arts, New South ‘B’ Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: The 16th solo exhibition of paintings by Krishna Dey. February 10 - 16 at Academy of Fine Arts, New South ‘A’ Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: An exhibition of paintings by Purnendu Das, Arun Mondal, Prabal Roy and Tanmoy Roychowdhury. February 10 - March 6 (except Mondays) at Shree Art Gallery, 11 Gurusaday Road, Kusum Apartment, Flat no. 61, 30222040, 30535982; 3 pm - 7 pm: An exhibition of paintings by Anil Yadav, Ashok Ganguly, Anindya Shankar Chakraborty, Ajita Sengupta, Ashis Mondal, Aditi Chakraborty Sadhu, Ashimava Dutta, Arun Samaddar, Deben Laha, Debabrata Chakraborty, Dipti Chakraborty, Jibon Biswas, Khokon Raut, Milanendu Mondal, Malay Chandan Saha, Nitya Kundu, Paresh Saha, Prabal Roy, Prasun Mollick, Pramathesh Chandra, Ranjan Sarkar, Ramprasad De, Ranadip Das, Samir Paul, Subrata Das, Sadhan Sengupta, Sarbani Ganguly, Suman Dey, Sukanta Das, Tanusree Ghosh, Tapash Sardar and Tanmoy Roychowdhury. Till February 11 at Image Kraft, 56/E, Block-D, New Alipore; 11 am - 8 pm: Paintings by Indrani Sadhukhan. Till February 12 at Gallery Sanskriti, 5C Alipore Park Road, 24484925/24497931; 12 noon - 8 pm: Masks & Metaphors — recent works of Jaya Ganguly. Till February 12 at Galerie 88, 28B Shakespeare Sarani, 22902274; 11 am - 7 pm, Monday: 2 pm - 7 pm: Snow Soliloquy by Amal Ghosh. Till February 12 at G.C. Laha Centenary Fine Arts Gallery, 7 Chittaranjan Avenue; 3 pm - 8 pm: Chitri-O-Bhaskar Gosthi presents a group exhibition of painting and sculpture. Participants: Avinandan Barua, Biswanath Chanda, Chandra Sekhar Basu Majumder, Dilip Paul, Dinesh Gain, Jiten Roy, Prithwis Sen, Subuddha Ghosh and Sushanta Dutta. Till February12 at Chemould Art Gallery, 12F Park Street; 11 am - 8 pm: An exhibition of paintings by a group of final year students of College of Visual Art, Calcutta. Participants: Subrata Dhal, Mrinmoy Shee, Goutam Karmakar, Chandan Kr Hatua, Debasis Das, Arindam Das, Sourav Majumdar and Sandip Banerjee. Till February 13 at Birla Academy of Art & Culture; 3 pm - 8 pm: An exhibition of paintings by Sudeshna and Tamalkrsna. Till February 13 at Taj Bengal, Promenade Lounge: An exhibition of paintings by Sarbani Ganguly. Till February 14 at ECA Art Walk, South City Mall; 12 noon - 8 pm: An exhibition of paintings by Suparna Mondal. Till February 17 at Genesis Art Gallery, 8B, Middleton Street; 2 pm - 7 pm: An exhibition of contemporary and traditional art showcasing the works of Ajay De, Amit Bhar, Anita Tanwar, Asit Mondal, Bhagat Singh, Chhatrapati Dutta, Dewashish Das, Dhiraj Chowdhury, Gautam Mukherjee, K Salve, Nitya Kundu, Sachin Jaltare, Shuvaprasanna, Shweta Kanoria, Subhendu Porel, Subhomita Dinda, Subrata Das, Sudip Roy, Sukanta Das, Suman Roy and Thota Vaikuntam. Till February 18 at Rabindranath Tagore Centre, ICCR, 9A Ho Chi Minh Sarani; 11 am - 7 pm: The Dadaumpop exhibition, sponsored by the Italian ministry of foreign affairs, in collaboration with the Embassy of Italy in India, the Consulate General of Italy in Mumbai, the Consulate General of Italy in Calcutta and Italian Cultural Institute in New Delhi, is showcasing the works of 27 artists from Italy who represent the Italian new pop art style. Till February 26 (except Sundays & national holidays) at The Harrington Street Arts Centre, Harrington Mansions, Suite 5+25B, 2nd floor, 8 Ho Chi Minh Sarani, 22829220/21; 12 noon - 7 pm: An exhibition of the recent works of Jeram Patel. Presented by Ina Puri. Till March 26 (except Sundays) at Experimenter, 2/1 Hindusthan Road, 40012289/24630465: Premonition by Raqs Media Collective. Till March 31 (except Sundays) at Ahuja Museum for Arts, 26 Lee Road, 40034974, 22894745; 10.30 am — 7 pm: World Art – with a focus on France, an exhibition of paintings by artists from France, Argentina, Brazil, the UK, Congo, Italy, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Singapore and the US from the Museum’s collection.DRAMA
February 10 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Chetana will stage Nirnoy. Direction: Arun Mukhopadhyay. February 10 at Minerva Theatre; 6.30 pm: Nirbak Abhinoy Academy will stage Tin Guchhir Binuni, written by Sharmila Maitra. Music & direction: Suranjana Dasgupta. February 11 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Bratyajon presents Ruddha Sangeet, with Debshankar Halder in the role of Debabrata Biswas. Drama & direction: Bratya Basu. February 11 at Minerva Theatre; 6.30 pm: Nandipat will stage Ramanimohan, with Chapal Bhaduri in the lead role. Direction: Prakash Bhattacharya. February 12 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3 pm & 6.30 pm: Kalindi Natyasrijan presents Nishkriti, based on Tagore’s poem by the same name. Drama: Mainak Sengupta. Direction & performance: Bilwadal Chattopadhyay.pERFORMING ARTS
February 10 at Kala Kunj; 6 pm: Bihaan Music presents an evening of classical music featuring Shyamaprasad Neogi (vocal) with Sachehidananda Mazumder (tabla) and Sanatan Goswami (harmonium), Sayak Barua (sarod) with Indranil Mullik (tabla), and Mitali Banerjee Bhowmick (vocal) with Sujit Saha (tabla) and Sanatan Goswami (harmonium). February 11 at Sisir Mancha; 6 pm: The members of Rabinandan will stage Tagore’s dance-drama Chitrangada (Direction: Debjani Majumdar). It will be preceded by solo recitals of Tagore songs by Sanghamitra Gupta and Debashis Roy. n February 11 at Tapan Theatre; 6 pm: Niva Arts presents a performance by Ujania, the folk band, and Mahul, the recitation band. The physically challenged children of Paschimbanga Rajya Pratibandhi Sammilani will also perform with both the groups. February 11 at Padatik’s Buildwell Theatre, 6/7 AJC Bose Road; 7 pm: Padatik Dance Centre presents Anirban Pramanik in a solo Kathak dance recital.TALK
February 10 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Shivananda Hall; 6 pm: Samiran Chandra Chakraborty will speak in Bengali on Prasthanabheda. February 10 at Ramakrishna Math, Baranagar; 6.25 pm: Discourse on Sri Ma Sarada Punthi by Swami Snehamayananda. February 10 at Ramakrishna Mancha, Ramakrishna Mission Swami Vivekananda’s Ancestral House and Cultural Centre, 3 Gour Mohan Mukherjee Street; 6.30 pm: Swami Shivamayananda will speak on Sri Sri Ramakrishna Leelaprasanga. February 10 at Ramakrishna Vedanta Math, Abhedananda Memorial Lecture Hall; 7 pm: Swami Buddhatmananda will speak on Abhedananda Darsana.SCREENING
February 10 & 11 at Nandan-III; 4.30 pm & 6.30 pm: An Italian film festival, organised by Forum for Film Studies and Allied Arts. Today: Cosa Voglio di Piu (Dir: Silvio Soldini, 2010).BIRTH ANNIVERSARY
February 10 & 11 at Rammohun Hall, 267 APC Road: The 150th birth anniversary of Brahmobandhab Upadhyay will be celebrated with discussion, book launch and cultural programmes. Organised jointly by Sutanuti Boimela Committee and Rammohun Library & Free Reading Room in association with EZCC. Today, 5.30 pm: Inauguration by Sabyasachi Bhattacharya. Chief guest: Anup Motilal. Launch of the book, Brahmabandhab Upadhyay: Tyagi Jeeban - Teji Jabaan. To be followed by a discussion on Brahmabandhab Upadhyay: Ek Bahumatrik Byaktitwa (Speaker: Subir Ghosh). Also, Tagore songs by Sriparna Chakraborty.WORKSHOP
February 11 at Happy Hours, CD-69, Salt Lake; 11 am - 1 pm: Workshop on exotic Mexican dishes: burritos, enchiladas, tostadas, Mexican rice and curry. For registration, call 9830227778. Till February 11 at Objet D’ Art, 14/1B Palm Avenue, 9831200077; 11 am - 5 pm: Workshop on jewellery repairing.EXHIBITION
Till February 13 at 218 AJC Bose Road; 10 am - 8 pm: Bombaim presents its annual show of designer merchandise which includes women’s wear, kidswear, scarves along with jewellery and clutches. Till February 28 at Seagull Arts and Media Resource Centre, 36c S.P. Mukherjee Road; 2 pm - 8 pm: On the occasion of South African artist William Kentridge’s first visit to India, the Seagull Foundation for the Arts presents William Kentridge: An exhibition of etchings, prints, films. Till February 28 at Verandah, 75A Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Road, 9831147657: Exhibition of export quality artifacts and wooden toys.POETRY
February 13 at Rooftop, 120 Lenin Sarani; 4 pm - 7 pm: Srijan invites poets below 25 to An Early Spring Poetry Adda, to be anchored by Shuktara Lal. Special guests: Fay Seen Ejaz, Jordan Mills, Ketaki Dutt-Paul, Rajnedra Kanungo, Rimi B. Chatterjee, Srijato, Syed Kawsar Jamal and Vinay Sharma. Language coordinators: Anjana Basu (English), Boudhayan Mukhopadhyay (Bengali) and Vijay Jhunjhunwala (Hindi & Urdu). For registration, send one poem, not exceeding 30 lines, to srijan2000@gmail.com with copy to shahwarkibria@gmail.comVALENTINE’S DAY
February 14 at G.D. Birla Sabhagar; 6.30 pm: You & i... presents Lovingly yours — Featuring Aparna Sen in recitation/enactment, Soumyojit Das (vocals) and Sourendro Mullick (piano). Love letters of legends and timeless music of love across genres. February 14 at Kala Mandir; 6.30 pm: Aaj Premer Haatey Dhora Debo — A Valentine’s Day special with music and poetry. A Chinton presentation. Concept: Sounak Chattopadhyay. Script & direction: Chaitali Dasgupta. Songs by Jayati Chakraborty and Sounak Chattopadhyay. Recitation by Srijato and Chaitali Dasgupta.All those who wish events to be included in this column should write not less than a week ahead to:
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