Proma Chakraborty

The lure of folk lore

The lure of folk lore

Two JNU scholars have documented traditional folk theatre of Bihar and paid tribute to the legendary Bhikhari Thakur His name…

September 28, 2020

Art of attachment

Shenpa, a dance theatre production, explores the Buddhist concept of attachment and tries to analyse how and why we get…

October 8, 2020

EVENTS OF THE WEEK

Captivating verses What: To all the artists in the capital, join in for an afternoon of poetry reading and appreciation.…

September 28, 2020

Where to pee?

Lack of hygiene and scarcity of public toilets in Delhi make it difficult for women to answer the call of…

July 17, 2018

Structural sensibilities

The exhibition ‘Death of Architecture’ raises provocative questions on changing urbanscapes and calls on citizens to demand better cities Can…

October 8, 2020

The six-yard saga

An exhibition that gives a glimpse of prints and patterns of vintage handloom textiles Four decades back, Pavithra Muddaya and…

October 8, 2020

Dolls, drama and dreams

Music, fashion, theatre, painting, academics. Mauraya Sharma has mastered it all. Meet the 14-year-old child prodigy as he forays into…

October 8, 2020

EVENTS OF THE WEEK

Storytelling sessions What: Reviving the lost art of live narration of folk tales, Octave Foundation’s initiative Wari Jalsa is a…

September 28, 2020

Bringing memories home

The exhibition ‘Homecoming’ gives us a glimpse of the culture of North East India as recollected by artist Dilip Oinam…

October 8, 2020