Proma Chakraborty
Posts by: Proma Chakraborty
Round table What: Recipient of the Oscar Award for Best Documentary, Features, Academy Awards 1988; and Lillian Gish Award for Excellence in Documentary, Los Angeles Women in Film Festival 1987 – The Ten-Year Lunch: The Wit and Legend of the Algonquin Round Table is being screened by India International Centre. Throughout the “Roaring ’20s,” a […]
[...]Fascinated with the planetary phenomenons, artist Jitish Kallat’s exhibition gives the viewers a peek into the galactical forces Artist Jitish Kallat’s practice is deeply preoccupied with measuring planetary phenomena. He does this through his own self-invented parameters. His work in recent years has often taken the form of studies conducted over defined periods of time […]
[...]Looking back What: Multiple award winner, including Oscar Award for Best Picture, Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Best Director, Best Cinematography and Best Art Direction – How Green Was my Valley is being screened online. An adaptation of Richard Llewellyn’s 1939 novel, one of the most beautifully-shot films of the 1940s. The film […]
[...]IIT Delhi’s Project ARTH comes forward with an eco-friendly alternative to wood log, helps provide free cremation to poor and Covid victims Delhi has seen over 14,000 Covid cremations from April 1, according to MDC data. While crematorium workers are struggling to keep up with the rising death count, Project ARTH by Enactus IIT Delhi […]
[...]In the lastest online exhibition by MASH, artist Shalini Passi captures Delhi’s architecture in monochrome depicting the city in its apocalyptic like situation Capturing Delhi in monochromatic tones, here is an exhibition that shows all iconic places of the city wearing a desolate and deserted look. ‘Forever Delhi’ is a series of uncanny black and […]
[...]Print to paint What: Nature Morte has on display an online exhibition of works spanning 40 years by the artist Rm Palaniappan. ‘Grammar of Randoms’ brings together over 30 works on paper and canvas dating from 1980 to 2020, showing the artist’s development from printmaking to painting. Born in Devakottai, Tamil Nadu in 1957, Palaniappan’s […]
[...]As the country battles the second wave of the pandemic, Udit Maheshwari is bringing joy to foodies with his delivery only restaurant that offers regional delights from across the country with some tweaks With the pandemic hitting the city hard, people are once again restricted to their homes. The hospitality sector was just trying to […]
[...]The latest exhibition at India International Center showcases Japanese woodblock prints with subjects that include famous prostitutes, kabuki actors, and erotica Bringing to us one of the most important genres of art of the Tokugawa period (1603–1867) in Japan, here’s an exhibition of Japanese woodblock prints known as ukiyo-e or “pictures of the floating world”. Aptly titled […]
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