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May 11 - 26 at Gallery Sanskriti, 5C Alipore Park Road: Paintings by seven veteran of Calcutta and six young artists of Mumbai. Inauguration today at 6 pm. Till May 11 at Idiyas Gallery, 15 Dover Road; 10.30 am - 7 pm: In the Realms of Fantasy, paintings by Sanatan Dinda, Jogen Chowdhury. Prokash Karmakar, Suhas Roy, Subrata Gangopadhyay, Partho Bhattacharjee, Sibsaday, Samir Paul, Debabrata Chakravorty, Ajoy Bandyopadhyay, Gourango Beshai, Bratin Khan and Ramananda Bandyopadhyay. Till May 12 at Seagull Arts & Media Resource Centre, 36C S.P. Mukherjee Road; 2 pm - 8 pm: Sculptures by Sankho Chaudhuri. Till May 12 at Galerie 88; 3 pm - 7 pm: Life and Art — sculptures, graphics, drawings and paintings by Somnath Hore. Till May 12 at Masters Collection Art Gallery, G-7 Mahalaya Apts, 3 Woodburn Park; 11 am - 7 pm: Summer Colours, recent paintings of Anil Gaikwad, Anirban Seth, Anup Giri, Avijit Mitra, B.R. Panesar, Barun Roy, Gautam Khamaru, Keshav Roy, Manik Kandar, Pushpen Roy, Sachin Jaitarey, Sachindranath Jha, Samir Desai, Samir Sarkar, Sibsadey Chowdhary, Subhamita Dinda, Subrata Das, Sukanta Das and Swapan Palley. Till May 14 at Academy of Fine Arts, North Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: Esperance presents Beyond the Frame, paintings and sculptures by well-known artists. Till May 15 at Aakriti Art Gallery (sculpture wing), 1st floor, Orbit Enclave, 12/3A Hungerford Street; 3 pm - 7 pm: Glimpses of Contemporary Bengal Sculpture, a sculpture exhibition curated by Prasanta Daw. Till May 15 (except Sunday) at Domus Art Gallery, Neelambar Building, 7B (ground floor), 28/B Shakespeare Sarani; 11 am - 6 pm: Moods Unlimited, an exhibition of paintings by contemporary artists of Bengal. Participants: Amrita Banerjee, B.R. Panesar, Dewashish Das, Dipankar Ray, Milanendu Mondal, Prokash Karmakar, Swapan Denra, Sameer Ray, Saumya Bandyopadhyay, Tapan Ghosh and Wasim R. Kapoor. Till May 20 at Chitrakoot Art Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: The latest works of Suhas Roy, Bijon Chowdhury, Prakash Karmakar, Sunil Das, Amitavo Sengupta, Ashoke Mullick, Subrata Gangopadhay, Suryaprakash, Sisir Sahana and Siladitya Sarkar painted after a visit to Bali, Indonesia. Till May 23 (except Monday) at Anant Art Gallery, 18-A Alipore Road; 11.30 am - 7 pm: In-Depth, an exhibition of paintings by M. Pravat. Also, Configurations, featuring works by Ayesha Mariam Durrani, Muhammad Zeeshan, Tanmoy Samanta and Sambit Panda. Till May 25 at Gallery Nakshatra, 2/1 Outram Street; 12 noon - 7.30 pm: Abstract paintings by Arindam Chatterjee, Anwar, S. Harsha Vardhan, Nupur Kundu, Paresh Maity, Prakash Waghmare, Pradip Rakshit, Samir Aich, Sunil Dey, Subrata Kundu, Samindra Nath Majumdar and Samit Dey. Till May 27 at Gallery Kolkata, 2nd floor, Duckback House, 41 Shakespeare Sarani; 3 pm - 7.30 pm: Gallery Kolkata’s inaugural exhibition, Modern to Contemporary, showcases paintings and sculptures by eminent and upcoming artists from all over India. Till June 2 (except Sundays) at Gallery Kanishka’s, 2/1 Hindusthan Road; 11 am - 8 pm: Rooted in Realism, an exhibition of paintings and drawings by Bhaskar Mukherjee.drama
May 11 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Samikshan presents Manmoyee Girls School. Direction: Pankaj Munshi. May 11 at Madhusudan Mancha; 6.45 pm: Ajantrik presents Parashuram’s Bhushandir Mathe. May 12 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Rang-Roop presents Sesh Raksha. Direction: Seema Mukhopadhyay. May 12 & 13 at Tapan Theatre; 6 pm: 24 Hours Theatre — to be presented by Mitali Utsav Natya Sangstha, in collaboration with EZCC. May 13 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3 pm: Sundaram presents Galpo Hekim Saheb. Drama, direction and acting: Manoj Mitra. May 13 at Max Mueller Bhavan; 6.30 pm: Agun Mukho, based on the original German play, Feuergesicht, by Marius von Mayenburg. Bengali adaptation: Bratya Basu. Direction: Suman Mukhopadhyay. A joint production of Max Mueller Bhavan and Tritiyo Sutra. May 13 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Ajantrik presents Pratham Path, written and directed by Ramaprosad Banik. May 13 at Madhusudan Mancha; 6.30 pm: Doubarik presents Ae Parabasey. Direction: Sarbadaman Som. May 13 at Mukta Angan Rangalaya; 6.30 pm: Shouvanik presents Abalilakrome. Direction: Bimal Bandopadhayay.RABINDRA JANMOTSAV
May 11 at Bhasha Bhavan auditorium; 4.30 pm: The National Library celebrates 146th birth anniversary of Tagore. Prof. Alpana Roy, professor and head, department of Bengali, Visva Bharati, will deliver a special lecture. Saptak, Santiniketan will stage Tagore’s Tasher Desh. May 11 at Paschim Banga Bangla Akademi Sabhaghar; 6 pm: Sarathi’s Kabi Pranam features recitation and reading from the Poet’s writings by Partha Mukherjee, Samiran Sanyal, Arumoy Banerjee, Sarmistha Chatterjee, Ishita Das Adhikari, Munmun Mukherjee and others. May 11 - 13 at Gorky Sadan; 6 pm: Tribute to Tagore, organised by Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore. Today: Focus: The Language of Tagore’s Art. Rabindrasangeet by Prabuddha Raha, introduction by Prof. Udaya Narayana Singh; talk by Ramananda Bandyopadhyay and Prof. Sukanta Chaudhuri; screening of Tagore as a Painter (dir: Ananya Biswas) and The Two Other Tagores (dir: Shankar Majumdar); and discussion.PERFORMING ARTS
May 12 & 13 at Purvashree, Bharatiyam Cultural Multiplex, Salt Lake; 6 pm: Kalamandalam Sangeetotsav 2007 (a collaborative venture with EZCC), dedicated to Guru Govindan Kutty. May 13 at Uttam Mancha; 10 am: Cosmic Harmony presents Kabi Aar Kabiyal featuring Kabir Suman and Joy Goswami.talk
May 11 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Vivekananda Hall; 6 pm: Swami Balabhadrananda will speak in Bengali on Thakurer Manasputra Swami Brahmananda.PHOTOGRAPHS
Till May 15 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3 pm - 8 pm: In Foreign Lands — an exhibition of photographs by Mala Mukerjee.PANEL DISCUSSION
May 12 at Netaji Research Bureau, Netaji Bhawan, 38/2 Lala Lajpat Rai Sarani; 6.30 pm: A panel discussion on Is Judicial Activism a Hindrance to Democracy? Participants: Mohammad Salim, MP, Jayanata Mitra, lawyer, Arunava Ghosh, lawyer & former MLA, and Suman Chattopadhyay, journalist.QUIZ
May 12 at BI Hall, CMC House, 91B Chittaranjan Avenue; 12.30 pm: 27th Bani Ghosh Memorial Quiz Contest hosted by Calcutta Medical Club.SEMINAR/WORKSHOP
May 12 & 13 at Vivekananda College, Thakurpukur; 10 am: UGC-sponsored seminar-cum-workshop on Emotions, Behaviour and Inter-personal relationship. Organised by department of philosophy, Vivekananda College.exhibition
Till May 12 at 8/2 Loudon Street, 2nd floor; 11 am - 7 pm: Earthy Myth exhibits cotton art in kurtas, tunics and sarees. Till May 14 at 57/9 Ballygunge Circular Road; 10.30 am - 7 pm: Soumya’s Creation presents Summerfare, an exhibition of cotton unstitched salwar suits, stitched kurtis and light costume jewellery.All those who wish events to be included in this column should write not less than a week ahead to: Time out, The Telegraph, 6, Prafulla Sarkar Street, Calcutta-700 001; Fax: 2234-8244All those who wish events to be included in this column should write not less than a week ahead to:
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