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Till January 31 at Shrimati Art Gallery, Baitanik, 4 Elgin Road; 3 pm - 8 pm: An exhibition of recent oil paintings by Baren Basu. Till January 31 at Chitrakoot Art Gallery, 55 Gariahat Road, #24752275; 3 pm - 8 pm: Paintings (Seasons IV) by Sadhana Raddi. Till January 31 at Masters Collection Art Gallery, G7 Malayalay Apts, 3 Woodburn Park Road; 11 am - 6 pm: Spectrum, a group show of Indian contemporary art. Till January 31 at Gallery K2, Supra Court, 35 Lansdowne Terrace, #24651444; 12 noon - 7 pm: Journeys of the Mind, Phase II — showcasing the works by Giovanna Caruso, Katayun Saklat, Snehasish Maity and Kamal Mitra. Till January 31 at Birla Academy’s galleries; 3 pm - 8 pm: Birla Academy’s 41st Annual Exhibition 2008. Till January 31 at Gallery Yapan Chitra, Flat no. 12/1A, 3rd floor, Stephen Court, Lift 2, 18A Park Street; 3 pm - 8 pm: As I Like It — paintings by Samik De. Till February 2 at Gorky Sadan; 4 pm - 7 pm: Cultural Department of the Russian Federation Consulate General in Calcutta and Asia Centre, Calcutta present Colours of Russia (where Asia meets Europe), an exhibition of paintings and photographs. Till February 2 at Chemould, 12F Park Street, #2229 8641: an exhibition of paintings by Ranadip Das and Dilip Chaudhury. Till February 2 at Artists Circle, 46 Circus Avenue, #22833176; 11 am - 7 pm: Interplay of Emotions, an exhibition of paintings and sculptures by Ramkumar Manna, Purnendu Dey, Ballari Mukherjee, Debasish Ghosh, Ranjan Paul and Dipnarayan Paul. Till February 5 at Chitrakoot Art Gallery, 55 Gariahat Road, #2475 2275; 3 pm - 8 pm: Chitrakoot presents an exhibition of paintings, Art of Tantra. Till February 5 at Academy of Fine Arts, South Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: An exhibition of paintings by Kaberi Biswas and Pradyut Pal. Till February 9 (except Sunday) at Gallery Sanskriti, 5C Alipore Park Road, #24484925; 11.30 am - 8 pm: Journey into the world of artist Lalu Prasad Shaw — a retrospective show. Till February 12 (except Sundays) at Gallery Kolkata, 41 Shakespeare Sarani, 2nd floor, Duckback House; 11 am - 7 pm: Young Contemporary India, an exhibition of paintings and sculptures by established young artists. Till February 15 at Gallery with Difference, 152 S.P. Mukherjee Road, #24646927; 3 pm - 8 pm: On Paper — Paper works by 13 artists. Till February 16 at CIMA Gallery (except Sundays & public holidays); Mondays: 2 pm - 7 pm, Tuesdays - Saturdays: 2 pm - 7 pm: Freedom: Sixty years after Indian Independence. An exhibition of paintings and sculptures by renowned artists.DRAMA
January 31 at Madhusudan Mancha; 6.30 pm: Manik Bandyopadhyay’s Putul Nacher Itikatha — Chetana’s latest production, directed by Arun Mukhopadhyay. January 31 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Lok-Krishti will stage its latest play, Ihai Satya? Direction: Falguni Chattopadhyay. January 31 at Tapan Theatre; 6.30 pm: Nandiranga presents Amrita. Direction: Somnath Mukhopadhyay. February 1 at Gyan Manch; 6.30 pm: British Council presents JUDE’s (Jadavpur University’s department of English) ‘farcical musical’, The Knight of the Burning Pestle. Directed by Ananda Lal.PERFORMING ARTS
January 31 at Dalhousie Institute, Jhowtala Road; 6 pm: Congo Square Jazzfest 2008. Participants: Catherine Potter Duniya Project and Mynta. Till February 1 at Sree Thyagaraja Hall, P-530 Raja Basanta Roy Road: Rasika Ranjana Sabha presents its 62nd Annual Music Festival. Today at 6.15 pm: Papanasam Ashok Ramani (vocal) with Nagai Sriram (violin) and Cherthalai R. Ananthakrishna (mridangam). January 31 at Kala Mandir; 6 pm: Arghya presents a solo recital by Pallab Kirtaniya and the formal release of the album, Ghumer Pata. February 2 & 3 at Kala Mandir; 6 pm: In aid of Academy of Indian Culture’s building fund, Indo Occidental Symbiosis presents two evenings of Bengali modern songs. Participants: Nachiketa, Subhamita and Indranil Sen on Feb. 2, and Srikanto Acharya, Lopamudra Mitra and Shubhankar Bhaskar on Feb. 3.PHOTOGRAPHS
Till February 3 at Seagull Arts and Media Resource Centre, 36C S.P. Mukherjee Road; 11 am - 8 pm: The Seagull Foundation for the Arts presents The Boxing Ladies — black-and-white photographs by David Trattles. Till February 3 at Anant Art Gallery, 18-A Alipore Road; 11 am - 7 pm: Ramkinkar in Focus - Through the Eyes of Devi Prasad, an exhibition of photographs of Ramkinkar Baij’s works taken by Devi Prasad. A few of Ramkinkar’s paintings are also on view. Curated by Dr Naman Ahuja of the School of Arts & Aesthetics, JNU, New Delhi. Till February 9 (except Monday) at Bose Pacia, Stephen Court, 18 Park Street, #40010148; 11 am - 7 pm: Ladies of Calcutta— an exhibition of photographs by Dayanita Singh. Till February 12 at Alliance Française du Bengale Gallery, 217 AJC Bose Road, #22815538; 10 am - 5.30 pm: Eurography, a photo exhibit by Rono.TALK
January 31 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Shivananda Hall; 6.15 pm: Swami Somatmananda will speak in Bengali on Sri Sri Mayer Katha. January 31 at Ramakrishna Vedanta Math, 19B Raja Rajkrishna Street; 7 pm: Swami Samshuddhananda will speak in Bengali on Srimad-Bhagavat.IN CONVERSATION
January 31 at Oxford Bookstore, Park Street; 10.30 am: An interaction with celebrated American travel writer Paul Theroux. January 31 at Worldview Bookstore, Jadavpur University; 5.30 pm: Poet Robin Robertson and novelist Maggie Fergusson in conversation with Nabarun Bhattacharya.PLAY READING
January 31 at Starmark, 3 Lord Sinha Road; 6.30 pm: Starmark and American Center, Calcutta present a play-reading of The Guys by Brian Russo.EXHIBITION
Till February 1 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3 pm - 8 pm: 11th annual exhibition of Charuchetana. Till February 1 at Goethe-Institut/ Max Mueller Bhavan; 10 am - 6 pm: Young:Germany, an interactive exhibition on German Youth Culture.FILM SHOW
February 2 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Vivekananda Hall; 5.30 pm: The screening of Shyam Benegal’s Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose - The Forgotten Hero.QUIZ
February 3 at Starmark terrace, Emami Starmark building, 3 Lord Sinha Road: Starmark Film Quiz for three-member teams. No entry fee. Spot registration at venue from 3.30 pm. Prelims from 4.30 pm. Open to all. For details, contact Devdan Mitra at 98316 77708.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: 2234-8244
