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The Telegraph Online Published 10.11.11, 12:00 AM
Creating an evocative and poetic atmosphere close to the text of Tagore’s The Gardener, Spanish artist José Luis Seara explores in Night in My Garden, the ongoing show of his works, an interesting combination of his natural-vegetation paintings and an innovative lighting installation. The enchanted ambience allows the visitor to discover how night looks like in Seara’s garden; a garden looked after and inspired by the eternal Gardener.

Event: Paintings and installation work by Spanish artist José Luis Seara When: Till November 19; 11am - 7pm Where: Jamini Roy Gallery, 3rd floor, Rabindranath Tagore Centre, ICCR, 9A Ho Chi Minh Sarani

art

Till November 19 (except Sunday & holidays) at CIMA Gallery, Sunny Towers, 43 Ashutosh Chowdhury Avenue; 2pm - 7pm (Mondays, 3pm - 7pm): Shesh Lekha: The Last Poems of Rabindranath Tagore — Paintings by Paresh Maity. Translation and calligraphy by Pritish Nandy. Till November 10 at Academy of Fine Arts, North Gallery; 3pm - 8pm: Drawings, paintings, sculptures and installations to mark the 29th anniversary of Achin Potua, a group of artists of West Bengal. Till November 10 at Academy of Fine Arts, West Gallery; 3pm - 8pm: Recent works of Chitralekha Kanjilal. Till November 10 at Academy of Fine Arts, New South A & B Gallery; 3pm - 8pm: Eighth group exhibition of paintings and sculpture by Dots. Till November 12 at Galerie88, 28B Shakespeare Sarani; 11am - 7pm (Monday, 2pm - 7pm): Recent works by Soumen Das and Uday Mondal. Till November 19 at Experimenter, 2/1 Hindustan Road: Two Stages of Invention, by the Mumbai-based CAMP. Till November 26 (except Sundays) at ground and first floor galleries of Emami Chisel Art, Emami Tower, 687 Anandapur, EM Bypass; 11am - 7pm: Shuvaprasanna — Recent & Retrospective.

DRAMA

November 10 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3pm: Anya Theatre presents Shakespeare’s Hamlet, based on Shakti Biswas’ translation. Edited and directed by Bibhash Chakraborty. November 10 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30pm: Ekti Dal presents Bidhuda. Drama & direction: Rajat Ghosh. November 10 at Minerva Theatre; 6.30pm: Abhaash Dakshin Kolkata will stage its latest production, Sundar Bibir Pala. Direction: Sekhar Samaddar. November 10 at Madhusudan Mancha; 6.30pm: Ekush Shatak presents its latest production, Antargato, based on August Wilson’s Two Trains Running. Direction: Loknath Bandyopadhyay. November 12 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3pm: Nandikar presents Aamaar Priyo Rabindranath — a collage of snatches and excerpts from Tagore; rendered in English and Bengali. Source: Rabindranath Tagore. Music & direction: Swatilekha Sengupta.

performing arts

November 10 at The Restaurant on The First Floor, 50/1B Purna Das Road; 8pm: Intimacies... an Evening Together with Srikanto and You by Srikanto Acharya, as part of Jazz and Jeera Jive. November 10 at Roxy, The Park; 8pm: Friends of Fusion presents a performance of their new album Four by Four.

photographs

Till November 26 (except Sundays and holidays) at The Harrington Street Arts Centre, 8 Ho Chi Minh Sarani, 2nd floor; 1pm - 8pm: Memories of a Beautiful Mind. Photographs by Dev Nayak on Bamboo Blues, last dance-theater performance in India by Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch. Hosted by Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany, Calcutta and The Harrington Street Arts Centre. Till November 30 (except Sundays) at Aakriti Art Gallery, 12/3A Hungerford Street; 12noon - 7pm: This End to the Other. Recent photographs by Rameshwar Broota.

talk

November 10 at Bharat Sabha Hall, 62 BB Ganguly Street; 5.30pm: To mark the 164th birth anniversary of its founder Surendranath Banerjee, Indian Association presents Surendranath Banerjee Oration 2011 on Conflict of Ideologies. Speaker: Prof. Nabakumar Nandi. Followed by patriotic songs presented by members of Pratishruti. November 10 at Ramakrishna Math, Baranagar; 5.50pm: Swami Vamanananda will speak on Practice of Spirituality and Meditation. November 10 at Bidhannagar Ramakrishna Vivekananda Kendra, DD-44 Salt Lake; 6pm: Nripendra Nath Dutta will read from Sri Sri Ramakrishna Kathamrita.

exhibition

Till November 14 at Ice Skating Rink; 11am - 8pm: Fair Centre is organising Furniture Fair 2011, an exhibition covering designer furniture and interiors. Till November 19 (except Sunday) at 16/2 Gariahat Road, Ekdalia Crossing Banquet Hall; 11am - 8.30pm: Joyita’s Selection presents Winter Fete, including block and hand-embroidered designer saris in cotton, tussar, silk, matka, chiffon and georgette, dress materials, kurtas and kurtis for men and women, designer mekhlas, along with gold and costume jewellery and gift items.

workshop

November 11 - 13 at Allenby Inn, 1/2, Allenby Road; 9am - 6pm: Workshop by Neerja Poddar, on behalf of California Hypnosis Institute of India, on Basic Clinical Hypnotherapy. It is the first step in a five-step process to becoming a certified Clinical Hypnotherapist. Advance registration required. Contact 9830129292.

All those who wish events to be included in this column should write not less than a week ahead to:

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Fax: 2234-8244

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