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Till April 3 (except Sundays & public holidays) at CIMA Gallery, #2485 8717; Monday: 3 pm - 7 pm; Tuesday - Saturday: 2 pm - 7 pm: Symbols & Metaphors — an exhibition of the works of Samir Aich, Rashmi Bagchi Sarkar, Alok Bal, A. Balasubramaniam, Sumitro Basak, Shreyasi Chatterjee, Jogen Chowdhury, Partha Pratim Deb, Atul Dodiya, Jaya Ganguly, Gopal Ghosh, M.F. Husain, Farhad Hussain, Jitish Kallat, Paresh Maity, Veer Munshi, Baiju Parthan, Ganesh Pyne, Kingshuk Sarkar, Mayank Kumar Shyam, Arpita Singh, Sanjeev Sonpimpare, Ram Singh Urveti and others. March 19 - 23 at Chemould Art Gallery, 12F Park Street; 2 pm - 7 pm: First solo art exhibition by Ranjan Mukhopadhyay. Till March 20 at The Harrington Street Art Centre, 8 Ho Chi Minh Sarani, #2282 9220; 12 noon - 8 pm: Stains on my Chintz — featuring works by Archana Hande, Lavanya Mani, Paula Sengupta, Joscelyn Gardner, Michele Elliot and Teresa Cole. Curated by Dr Paula Sengupta. Till March 21 at Art Walk, South City Mall; 12 noon - 8 pm: An exhibition of paintings by Ekta Singha. Till March 21 at Birla Academy of Art & Culture, 4th floor; 4 pm - 8 pm: Group exhibition of paintings and sculptures by the members of Offbeat. Participants: Mihir Maitra, Mukul Mukhopadhyay, Parimal Paul, Alok Roy, Samar Ghosh, Rabin Hazra, Mrinal Das, Indira Haldar, Arup Dey and Ganesh Das. Till March 22 (except Sunday) at Ganges Art Gallery, 33A Jatin Das Road, #2465 3212; 11 am - 7 pm: Beyond Desire — Fourteen works of erotic sculpture by painter Sunil Das. Till March 23 (except Sunday) at Experimenter, 2/1 Hindustan Road, #4001 2289 / 2463 0465; 11 am - 7 pm: Minimal Landscapes by Prof. Ariel Ruiz i Altaba. Till March 23 (except Monday) at Birla Academy of Art & Culture; 4 pm - 8 pm: A solo exhibition of paintings by Prokash Karmakar. Till March 24 at Academy of Fine Arts (North Gallery); 3 pm - 8 pm: The Frame presents its 15th painting exhibition featuring works by Arunangshu Roy, Biswajit Saha, Debashish Samanta, Prangopal Ghosh, Sandhyakar Kayal and Soumitra Kar. Till March 24 at Academy of Fine Arts (West Gallery); 3 pm - 8 pm: A solo exhibition of paintings by Dipnarayan Paul. Till March 24 at Academy of Fine Arts (South Gallery ‘A’); 3 pm - 8 pm: Eighth group show of paintings by Impasto. Participating artists: Kishor Das, Koustav Dutta, Kuntal Dutta, Dhananjoy Das and Joydeep Mukherjee. Till March 28 at Bose Pacia, 18 Park Street; 11 am - 7 pm: Kunwarji’s Ground — new works by Dileep Sharma. Till March 31 (except Sundays) at Emami Chisel Art Pvt. Ltd, Emami Towers, 687 Anandapur, E.M. Bypass, #4011 3182/3183; 11 am - 7 pm: Logged, an exhibition of drawings by contemporary artists of India. Till March 31 (except Sundays) at Ahuja Museum for the Arts, 26 Lee Road, #4003 4974; 12 noon - 7 pm: Colombian Art by Antonio Zapata. Till March 31 (except Mondays) at Gallery Rasa, 828/1 Block-P New Alipore, #24007348; 3 pm - 8 pm: The graphic world of M.F. Husain. Till March 31 at Gallery Indian Images, 60/128 Haripada Dutta Lane, Golf Gardens, #98746 71820: First Leaf of Spring — the inaugural exhibition of the gallery features paintings, sculptures and photographs.DRAMA
Till March 20 at Tapan Theatre; 6 pm: Meunus hosts a festival of Utsab Das’ plays. Today: Swarthapar. March 20 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.45 pm: Theatre Workshop will stage Jadiyo Galpo. Direction: Ashok Mukhopadhyay. March 21 at Girish Mancha; 6.30 pm: Nandikar will stage its latest production, Madhabi. Drama: Bhisham Sahni. Adaptation & direction: Swatilekha Sengupta. The cast includes Rudraprasad Sengupta, Debshankar Haldar, Partha Pratim Deb, Sumanta Ganguly and Sohini Sengupta. March 21 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Sayak will stage Jnan Briksher Fall, directed by Meghnad Bhattacharya.PERFORMING ARTS
March 19 at Madhusudan Mancha; 6 pm: Shishu Kishore Academy, on the concluding day of Shishu Kishore Utsav, presents Kautuk (Direction: Aloka Kanungo) and Udayadhara (Dir: Mamata Shankar). March 19 at Aikatan, IA 290 Salt Lake; 6 pm: EZCC hosts Matir Taney, an evening of Bengali folk songs to be presented by Pranesh Som (Lalan Geeti, Prabhati, Bhatiyali, Sari, songs sung by Sachin Devburman, Dehatatya, Bhaoiya (Goyalpara), Bichhedi,etc.) and Dr Swapan Mukherjee (Lalan, Sufi, Jhumur, Daria Bhawiya, Aalkap, Gambhira, Chatka and Gaajan). March 19 at Venom, Camac Street; 9 pm onwards: The sixth edition of ‘Tuborg Fun Starter Nights Vh1 Hip Hop Hustle’ features a live performance by Mims.TALK / SEMINAR
March 19 & 20 at Bankim Bhavan, Hooghly Mohsin College; 11 am: The 175th Anniversary Committee of Hooghly Mohsin College is organising a two-day seminar on Remembering Luminaries of Hooghly Mohsin College. March 19 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Shivananda Hall; 6 pm: Amber Chakravarty will speak in English on Neuroscience and Art. March 19 at Rotary Sadan; 6.30 pm: Icfai University, Tripura is organising a seminar on Management — A Tool for Success. Speaker: Abhijit Chandra. March 19 at Ramakrishna Math, Baranagar; 6.45 pm: Discourse on Life of Surendra Nath Mitra by Parimal Kanti Das. March 19 at Bidhannagar Ramakrishna Vivekananda Kendra; 6.30 pm: Gopidulal Mukhopadhyay will speak on Mahabharater Karna Charitra.FILM SHOW
March 19 at Gorky Sadan; 6 pm: Centenary Year of International Women’s Day Film Festival. Today: Moolade (Senegal, Dir: Ousmane Sembane). Presented by Eisenstein Cine Club.PHOTOGRAPHS
Till March 24 at Academy of Fine Arts, New South Gallery ‘B’; 3 pm - 8 pm: Only Birds — an exhibition of photographs by Suniti K. Manna.POETRY FESTIVAL
March 19 at 2 pm; March 20 & 21, 10 am - 7 pm at Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi: 4th World Poetry Festival 2010 organised by International Bengali Poetry Festival. Inauguration today at 2 pm by Dr Bharati Roy.ALBUM LAUNCH
March 19 at Calcutta Press Club; 5 pm: Launch of Parabas, an audio CD of Bratati Bandyopadhyay’s recitation of poems and rhymes written by poet Anil Sarkar, minister of higher education, information & cultural affairs and backward class welfare, Government of Tripura.EXHIBITION
Till March 20 at 16/2 Gariahat Road, #9831030737, 9748755183; 10.30 am - 8.30 pm: Jo’s and Simli’s Creation presents an exhibition of kurtis, sarees, dress material, patiala & dupatta sets along with home decor. Till March 20 at Weavers Studio Centre for the Arts, 94 Ballygunge Place, #2461 3145; 10 am - 7 pm: Southern Fire, a group show of by Auroville potters. Featuring ceramic works by Adil Writer, Anamika, Ange Peter, Chinmayi, M. Krishnamoorthy, Michel Hutin, Puneet Brar, Rakhee Kane, Sarswati, Supawan Sihapoomtichit, Supriya Meneghetti and Birgitta Volz. Till March 21 at Soumya’s Creation, 57/9 Ballygunge Circular Road; 11 am - 8.30 pm: A collection of home accessories including durries, table lamps, ceramic jars, footmats and tablemats. Till March 22 at Yuba Bharati Krirangan adjacent ground; 1 pm - 8 pm: Lexpo-XXXIV — an exclusive fair of leather items by Indian Leather Technologists’ Association. Till March 26 at 8/2 Loudon Street, #22811524: Earthy Myths presents Kotas in Vogue. Till March 30 at 27 Mirza Ghalib Street, #22521586; 10 am - 7 pm (Monday to Saturday) & 10 am - 1 pm (Sunday): Sasha (association for craft producers) holds its annual show. Till April 14 at Design, 108 Raja Basanta Roy Road, #2466 4315; 11 am - 7.30 pm: Paramita Viswanathan’s special display of ‘Resist’ printed sarees, silks and south Indian cottons.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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