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The Friday List: From a workshop on costuming for dance to a talk on leopards in the Indian wild, your weekly calendar of virtual events
Fp Staff • 4 years agoEvery Friday, we'll bring you a curated list of online experiences — performances, talks, tours, screenings — to mark on your weekly calendar.
The Friday List: From a discussion on eco-tourism to a typography workshop, your weekly calendar of virtual events
Fp Staff • 4 years agoEvery Friday, we'll bring you a curated list of online experiences — performances, talks, tours, screenings — to mark on your weekly calendar.
The Friday List: From a new virtual murder mystery to an open mic for unpublished poets, your weekly calendar of virtual events
Fp Staff • 4 years agoEvery Friday, we'll bring you a curated list of online experiences — performances, talks, tours, screenings — to mark on your weekly calendar.
The Friday List: From a talk on Satyajit Ray to a session on aircraft restoration, your weekly calendar of virtual events
Fp Staff • 4 years agoEvery Friday, we'll bring you a curated list of online experiences — performances, talks, tours, screenings — to mark on your weekly calendar.
In exhibition showcasing miniatures of maharajas' costumes, India's rich textile heritage takes centre stage
Suryasarathibhattacharya • 6 years agoGeeta Khandelwal's exhibition on miniatures of the costumes of maharajas draws on fabrics, patterns, and styles that span over a hundred years (1850-1950).
Sarnath Banerjee on subverting 'truth-manufacturing industries' with fiction, and the therapeutic power of imagination
Joanna Lobo • 6 years agoIn an interview with Firstpost, Sarnath Banerjee speaks of today's post-truth world, his love for history, and how bedtime stories with his son sparked the idea for his next book.
Walter Bosshard's photos of Mahatma Gandhi and Mao Zedong part of new exhibition, Envisioning Asia
Fp Staff • 6 years agoBosshard preceded many photographers including Henri Cartier-Bresson who would come to India in the 1940s to take pictures of the Mahatma
MV Dhurandhar's illustrations from 1914 book Deccan Nursery Tales are the focus of a new exhibition
Fp Staff • 7 years agoWhile Dhurandhar was deeply rooted in traditional ideas, his works have been described as re-indigenized Indian naturalism in response to Western ideals
Connecting Threads: Exhibition traces textile histories and practices in contemporary Indian art
Fp Staff • 6 years agoJuxtaposed with the textile collection at Dr Bhau Daji Lad Museum, the exhibition re-looks at the narratives invoked by a range of contemporary artists.
Paper Jewels: Exhibition charts journey of postcards across country under British Raj
Fp Staff • 7 years agoAn exhibition titled Paper Jewels, curated by historian Omar Khan traces the journey postcards through the major metropolitan cities of colonial India