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Art
Till August 1 (except Sundays and public holidays) at CIMA Gallery; Mondays: 3 pm - 7 pm, Tuesdays - Saturdays: 2 pm - 7 pm: Summer Show 2009. Featuring works by Rashmi Bagchi Sarkar, Sumitro Basak, Shreyasi Chatterjee, Jogen Chowdhury, Sougata Das, Anita Gopal, Farhad Hussain, Paresh Maity, Ganesh Pyne, Satyajit Roy, Suhas Roy, Lalu Prosad Shaw and many other artists from across India. June 30 - July 5 at Birla Academy of Art & Culture, 4th floor; 4 pm - 8 pm: An exhibition of recent works of Manoj Roy. Till July 19 at Aakriti Art Gallery (12/3A Hungerford Street, #22893027, 11 am - 7 pm, Sundays closed), Akar Prakar (P238 Hindustan Park, #24642617, 2 pm - 7 pm, Sundays closed) and The Seagull Arts and Media Resource Centre (36C S.P. Mukherjee Road, #24556942, 2 pm - 8 pm daily): On the occasion of K.G. Subramanyan’s 85th birthday, Aakriti Art Gallery, Akar Prakar and The Seagull Foundation for the Arts present Recent Works by K.G. Subramanyan — a new collection of canvases, reverse paintings, gouaches on paper and terracotta works. Till June 30 at Emami Chisel Art Pvt. Ltd, Emami Towers, 687 Anandapur, EM Bypass, #40113182/3; 11 am - 7 pm: An exhibition of sculptures by contemporary artists. Till July 1 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3 pm - 8 pm: Utopia presents a group exhibition of the works of Arindam Sarkar, Arup Bhowmick, Dharmen Das, Swaraj Sarkar and Shyam Thakur. Till July 1 at Academy of Fine Arts, South Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: An exhibition of sculptures by Alakananda Sengupta. Till July 2 at Chemould Art Gallery, 12F Park Street; 2 pm - 7 pm: The fifth solo exhibition of the works of Amit Banerjee. Till July 3 at Academy of Fine Arts, Central Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: Bangiya Sangeet Parishad’s 13th annual art exhibition. Till July 3 at Academy of Fine Arts, West Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: Spectacles - an exposition, an exhibition of the works of contemporary artists Samir Bhandari and Sounetra Chatterjee. Till July 3 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3 pm - 8 pm: Paintings and drawings by Biki Banerjee, Debabrata Singha, Surajit Chakraborty, Samir Dhar, Pintu Sengupta, Manash Mondal, Santibrata Karmakar, Sushanta Baral, Subhra Chakraborty, Soma Dey and Niloy Kanti Biswas. Till July 10 at Genesis Art Gallery, 8B Middleton Street; 2 pm - 7 pm: Monsoon Show — an exhibition of paintings by Gautam Mukherjee, Bratin Khan, Shyamal Mukherjee, Dhananjay Mukherjee, Subrata Das, Partha Pratim Deb, Sukanta Das, Arunabha Karmakar and others. Till July 15 (except Sundays) at Ganges Art Gallery, 33A Jatin Das Road, #2465 3212; 11 am - 7 pm: Trying to Make Sense of it All — an exhibition of the recent works by Somit Gupta, Debraj Goswami, Rajiba Lochan Pani and Pampa Panwar. Till July 29 (except Sundays) at Experimenter, 2/1 Hindusthan Road, #24630465/ 40012289; 11.30 am - 7.30 pm: Experimenter presents SEZ Who? a unique activism-based collaborative art project, curated by Tushar Joag. This is a project led by a group of artists and Experimenter exploring the impact and rationale of setting up Special Economic Zones in India. Till July 31 at Idiyas Gallery, 15 Dover Road, #65508418; 10.30 am - 7 pm: Sensorial Realities, an exhibition of paintings by Subrata Gangopadhyay, Suhas Roy, Prakash Karmakar, Shyamal Mukherjee, Samir Paul, Bratin Khan, Sanatan Dinda, Gourango Beshai, Sibsaday Chaudhuri, Atin Basak and others.DRAMA
Till July 17 at Ramgopal Mancha, Howrah; 6.30 pm: A theatre festival, in aid of cyclone victims, organised by Ramgopal Mancha Natyakendra. Today: Swapno Swadesh by Naksha, Gobardanga and Shrinkhaler Shabdo by Bahari, Calcutta. June 30 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Sansriti presents Surjo-pora Chhai. Direction: Debesh Chattopadhyay. June 30 at Gyan Manch; 7 pm: Natyalok presents Samanya Kshati, based on Tagore’s poem. This contemporary drama is an amalgam of Kathakali, Koodiyattam, Kalarippayat, Teyyam and the activities of Vellichapad. Creative directors: Kalamandalam Piyal, Kalamandalam Goutam and Biswajit Das. June 30 at Madhusudan Mancha; 6.30 pm: Ekush Shatak presents Krishna Ranga. Direction: Loknath Bandyopadhyay.PERFORMING ARTS
June 30 at Jorasanko Thakurbari, Uday Shankar podium; 2 pm: A programme to celebrate the International Day of Reading/Reciting Rabindranath Tagore’s Verses. Participants: Gouri Ghosh, Partha Ghosh, Jagannath Basu, Urmimala Basu, Soumitra Chatterjee, Pankaj Saha and others in reading. Also, songs of Geetanjali will be rendered by the artistes of Bishwabharapran, Gopa Roy, Pradip Sarkar, Shamit Roy, Sumona Bhattacharya, Tapan Singha, Jonaki Choudhury, Sanhita Banerjee, Mita Ghosh and Nirmal Ghosh, under the direction of Shraboni Sen. June 30 at Rabindra Sadan; 5 pm: Rabi-Purabi presents Tagore songs by Rajeshwar Bhattacharya, Shikha Dutta, Uma Mukhopadhyay and Esha Mitra, and recitation by Ishita Das Adhikary. Also, reading of self-composed poems by Buddhadeb Dasgupta. Filmmaker Tarun majumdar will speak on the use of Tagore songs in films. June 30 at Sisir Mancha; 6 pm: Shilpi Jajabar presents an evening of songs, reading and recitation. Participants: Irabati Basu, Prajnaparamita Roy, Mala Ghosh, Swapna Ghosh, Bhramari Choudhury, Swati Kundu, Basudeb Nandy, Reshmi Choudhury, Sujoy Prosad Chatterjee and Riddhi and Debajit Bandyopadhyay. Till July 1 at Swabhumi, The Heritage Plaza; 6.30 pm onwards: Ratha Yatra and Orissa Festival. Today: Cultural programme by Ghoomra; Krishna Leela by Pratibha Cultural Society; and cultural programme by Abhirup Sengupta.TALK
June 30 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Vivekananda Hall; 6 pm: Swami Sarvalokananda will speak in Bengali on Narimukti O Sri Ma Sarada. June 30 at Ramakrishna Vedanta Math, 19B Raja Rajkrishna Street; 7 pm: Swami Atmabodhananda will discuss in Bengali Sri Sri Mayer Katha. June 30 at Bidhannagar Ramakrishna Vivekananda Kendra, DD-44 Salt Lake; 7 pm: Dr Shyamal Chakraborty will speak on Swami-Shishya Sambad.FILM SHOW
June 30 at Oxford Bookstore, 17 Park Street; 6 pm: Zee Studio’s film club, Shut Up and Watch, organises a free screening of The Basketball Diaries, starring Leonardo Di Caprio.EXHIBITION
Till June 30 at Soumya’s Creation, 57/9 Ballygunge Circular Road; 11.30 am - 6.30 pm: Monsoon Magic — on show will be mixed weave saris, printed and woven unstitched suits, both costume and silver jewellery, a small range of brocade zardozi evening bags and a comprehensive range of children’s clothes. Till June 30 at The Halo Heritage Art Gallery, 26 Ritchie Road, #24190133; 11.30 am - 9 pm: Halo Hertitage, in collaboration with Mohini, presents Parampara, an exhibition of traditional textiles. Till June 30 at Pumpkin Patch, South City Mall, Shop #S-210, 2nd floor: Mid-season show of Pumpkin Patch products, an international kids clothing brand. Till June 30 at Design, 108 Raja Basanta Roy Road: Paramita Viswanathan’s special summer collection of printed Tangails and Rajasthani Kotas. Till July 1 at Gaganendra Pradrashashala; 2 pm - 8 pm: An exhibition, India in Graph and Charts, as part of Statistic Day celebration. Till July 2 at Finesse, 11/1B New Road, Alipore; 10.30 am - 7 pm: Exquisite hand-woven sarees in summer colours, kotas, maheshwaris, cotton/silk with block prints and surface embroidery. Till July 4 at Swati Guha’s, 78, Mezanine Floor, Manohar Pukur Road, #24646594; 11 am - 8 pm: Exclusive Puja collection of Dhakai Jamdani, cotton Jamdani, Muslin, Katan silk, Tasar print, Pashmina, Tant print.AUDIO-VISUAL SHOW
July 3 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Vivekananda Hall; 6 pm: The Great Masters of Etawah (Part 1), an audio-visual presentation by Prof. Amlan Dasgupta, assisted by Subhranil Sarkar.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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