ART
July 21 - 27 at Academy of Fine Arts, North; 3pm - 8pm: Bengal Trayee presents a group exhibition of paintings by Chanchal Khan, Mrinmoy Mondal, Pradipta Biswas, Soumya K. Chakraborty, Sourav Sil, Sukanta Bakshi and Supriya Polley. July 21 - 27 at Academy of Fine Arts, New South Gallery; 3pm - 8pm: Antivirus presents When Things Fall Apart — a group show of drawings, paintings and sculptures. Participating artists: Swapan Kr Mallick, Sujata Pandit, Dibakar Karmakar, Deepankar Dutta, Anindya Pandit and Sarmistha Maiti. July 21 - 27 at Academy of Fine Arts, Central Gallery; 3pm - 8pm: Five Angles — a collection of work by five new generation artists of Calcutta. Participants: Amit Debnath, Ranamita Roy, Tiasha Bhattacharya, Mainak Paul and Santanu Chatterjee. July 21 - 27 at Academy of Fine Arts, South Gallery; 3pm - 8pm: Dalchhut presents an exhibition of paintings by Tapashi Das, Arpan, Amrit Das, Prasenjit Chandra, Madhab Ghosh and Romania Chatterjee. Inauguration by Shakila this evening at 6. July 21 - 27 at Academy of Fine Arts, West Gallery; 3pm - 8pm: An exhibition of paintings by Debesh Chakraborty and Dipika Pal. Inauguration this evening at 6. Till July 22 at Gaganendra Pradarshashala; 3pm - 8pm: Journey presents an exhibition of paintings and sculpture by Probir Chakraborty, Mantu Upadhaya, Ajita Sengupta, Susanta Sarkar, Gouri Rakshit, Ambar Maity and Reba Mukherjee. Till July 23 at Chemould Art Gallery, 12F Park Street; 2pm - 7pm: Rainbow Artists and Writers Foundation presents The Passion, a exhibition of the works by Paban Roy, Mukta Gupta, Noboday Paul, Dinabandhu Shau, Tanumoy Ghosh, Diptangshu Banerjee and Albert Ashok. Till July 23 at Aakriti Art Gallery, Orbit Enclave, 1st floor, 12/3A Hungerford Street, 22893027/5041; 12noon - 7pm: Objective Correlatives — the annual show of Open Window, providing an insight into contemporary art in India. Participating artists: Amitava Dhar, Dipali Bhattacharya, Diptish Ghosh Dastidar, Gopinath Roy, Hiren Mitra, Janak Jhankar Narzary, K. Muralidharan, Prabhat Basu, Pradip Rakshit, Prasenjit Sengupta, Samir Aich, Sudeshna Haldar, Sunil De and Tapas Konar. Till July 24 at Birla Academy of Art & Culture; 3pm - 8pm: Prativa presents its 16th group art exhibition. Till July 30 (except July 23 & 24) at Emami Chisel Art, ground & first floor galleries; 11am - 7pm: An exhibition of contemporary sculptures. Participants: Manik Talukdar, Bipin Goswami, Bimal Kundu, Sunil Das, Pankaj Panwar, Janak Jhankar Narzary, Uma Siddhanta and others. Till August 18 (except Mondays) at Shree Art Gallery, 11 Gurusaday Road, Kusum Apartments, Flat no. 61, 6th floor; 3pm - 7pm: Monsoon Collection 2011 — a group exhibition of paintings by artists of Calcutta. Till August 31 at Ahuja Museum for Arts, 26 Lee Road, 40034974; 10.30am - 7pm: A group show of paintings and sculpture.QUIZ
July 24 at YMCA, Chowringhee: Adverb + Mind Games present Love All 4 - The Sports Quiz for three-member teams. Registrations start at 4pm. Quiz starts at 4.30pm. No entry fees. QM: Biswabijoy Sen. For more details, call 98317 83470.PERFORMING ARTS
July 22 at Padatik’s Buildwell Theatre, 6/7 AJC Bose Road; 7pm: A solo Kathak dance recital by Priyadarshini Sanyal.taLK
July 21 at Bidhannagar Ramakrishna Vivekananda Kendra, DD-44 Salt Lake; 4.30pm: Prabrajika Amalaprana will speak on Sri Sri Saradadevi Anudhyan. July 21 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Turiyananda Hall; 5.30pm: Dr Sitanath Goswami will speak in Sanskrit on Bhagavad-Gita. July 21 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Shivananda Hall; 6.15pm: Vivekananda Study Circle presents a talk on GM Technology: Food for thought. Speaker: Dr Tushar Chakraborty. July 21 at Ramakrishna Vedanta Math, Abhedananda Memorial Lecture Hall; 7pm: Prof. Parimal Chakraborty will speak on Sarada Kathamrita.DRAMA
July 21 at Girish Mancha; 6.30pm: Aneek presents Adventure Kaare Koy. Direction: Malay Biswas. July 21 at Madhusudan Mancha; 6.30pm: Blind Opera presents Brihannala, directed by Ashok Pramanik. July 21 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30pm: Sundaram presents Ja Nei Bharatey. Drama, direction & performance: Manoj Mitra. July 21 at Tapan Theatre; 7pm: Niva Arts presents Tagore’s Chaar Adhyay. The cast includes Suranjana Dasgupta, Kaberi Basu, Rokeya Roy and Pallab Kirtania. Direction: Shantanu Bandyopadhyay. July 22 at Girish Mancha; 6.30pm: Pratyay will stage Nagmandal. Drama: Girish Karnad. Concept & direction: Tapas Singha. July 22 at Madhusudan Mancha; 6.30pm: Naba Mayuk Nattya Sangstha will stage Gopichand. Direction: Rishi Mukherjee. July 22 at Kala Mandir (basement); 7pm: Weavers Studio Centre for the Arts presents Edward Albee’s The Zoo Story, a Theatrecian production, with Deborshi Barat and Tathagata Chowdhury in the lead. Direction: Tanusree Das.exhibition
Till July 21 at Ice Skating Rink; 11am - 8pm: UTSAV-SAWAN organised by the Lion’s Club of Calcutta Presidency in association with t2. Featuring labels from across India, it showcases fashion, jewellery, accessories, footwear, gourmet delicacies and various other lifestyle products. Till July 21 at Salt Lake Sanskritik Sadan, CA 49, Sector 1, 9339437484; 10am - 8pm: Jhankar presents pre-Rakhi exhibition of rakhi, gift items, jewellery, designer dresses and accessories. July 22 - 31 at 8/2 Loudon Street, 2nd floor, 22811524: Earthy Myths presents its annual exhibition of saris and outfits. July 25 & 26 at Happy Hours, 9830229898, 9830227778, CD-69 Salt Lake: Exhibition of exclusive items on the occasion of Rakhi. Till July 31 at Astha, 19A Lake Road, 24630732; 10.30am - 8pm: An exhibition of Lakhnawi chikan saris, suit material, kurtis, etc. Till August 11 at The Conclave, 216 AJC Bose Road; 12noon - 7pm: The Conclave and Ganges Art Gallery present Conversation in Clay — an exhibition of crockery and ceramics created by potters of Bengal.WORKSHOP
July 21 at The Teachers’ Centre, Loreto House, 7 Middleton Row; 2pm - 4pm: Stress Management for Teachers (middle and high school) in collaboration with Persona, an organisation which teaches lifestyle and soft-skills. Programme facilitator: Nivedita Bhattacharjee. Registration Rs 150 per participant and Rs 250 per participant for non-member schools. For details, call 22297092 / 64501936. July 23 at AMRI Woman and Child Care Centre; 4pm: Prenatal Fitness and Yoga workshop. For registration, call 9748755946 or log onto www.birthandbeyondindia.com July 23 & 24 at Smart Tree, New Alipore: A crash course in confident communication, public speaking and winning debates. For registration, call 983086300 or 64991496.All those who wish events to be included in this column should write not less than a week ahead to:
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