'Ramkali': Drama on stage
16 May 2012 2:46 AM GMTSunday was indeed fun day for Delhiites. Especially if one was a theatre lover. When evening came, the stage was set for Ramkali. It was a perfect...
When music is freedom
16 May 2012 2:37 AM GMTThe music of freedom, is how Paolo Fresu describes jazz. Paolo, along with his fellow band members, performed to tremendous success at Siri Fort on...
Connecting man to nature: 'Witnesses of Time'
15 May 2012 8:25 AM GMTMaking the crucial connect between man, nature and time — artist and photographer duo Bharat and Mrida Joshi have created the Witnesses of Time. The...
The traumatic life of Manto on stage
14 May 2012 3:39 AM GMTWhen he does not wield a pen, he is Saadat Hasan, just another man pilloried by the wars of survival. The asfana (short story) that keeps him alive...
Making music at the Noise Assembly
12 May 2012 3:27 AM GMTEnter the noise Assembly, and you already know there is a buzzing music scenario happening inside. Walk in and you will be greeted by booming music...
Frida Kahlo: Living on her own terms
12 May 2012 3:18 AM GMTIf there was one memorable woman who walked this earth, defying the conventions of age and time, living her life in her own terms — she would be Frida...
Art for heart’s sake
11 May 2012 3:12 AM GMT‘An artist, writer and educationist, Gulam Mohammed Sheikh has effectively pioneered a historical engagement of art with its respective sociopolitical...
Don’t mask your emotions
10 May 2012 1:59 AM GMTEveryone has a different way to honour their mother. Some shower their mothers with gifts. Some, like the artists at this exhibition, have found out...
In the Artland of Lado Sarai
10 May 2012 1:55 AM GMTA new initiative by art galleries in a nondescript lane of Lado Sarai — now known as Delhi’s art street — to host an Art Night by opening their...
A walk of art
10 May 2012 1:31 AM GMTA walk through a museum never made much sense until I knew the context of the painting. Art appreciation, as one would term it, can only happen if you...
Talk about Tagore
8 May 2012 4:22 AM GMTRabindranath Tagore needs no introduction. He was a great visionary and polymath. He is idolised world over till date. Indian Habitat Centre on...
When Satyagrah and satire went hand in hand
8 May 2012 4:18 AM GMTThis weekend we decided to catch a play in the capital. Mote Ram ka Satyagrah, directed by Arvind Gaur, was staged on a hot lazy Sunday at the Shri...
