Calendar April, 2002
 
     
  1st - 6th April
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Bharatpur Haikus - a photo exhibition by Bandeep Singh.

 
         
  7th - 13th April
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Images from Ground Zero - post September 11' in collaboration with the Embassy of United States of America, Public Affairs Sector.  
         
 
16th - 25th April
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B.G. International Wild Life photographer of the year show presented by B.G. India.
 
         
  26th - 28th April
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Exhibition of Inter-School Art Competition and midterm exhibition of Wigen Design students, on visual communication.  
         
  29th April - 6th May
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An exhibition of paintings by Afghan artists Sohaila Khalili expressing human destruction and the beauty of nature.  
         
     
  BUSY HANDS  
     
         
   
 
Have fun with paper, a four week craft work shop for 8 - 14 yrs. age group. Every Sat. & Sun. Starting 4th May. Register a.s.a.p. Limited seats.  
         
     
  OPEN PALM COURT AREA  
     
  As part of our outreach programme the Visual Arts Gallery of the India Habitat Centre has extended it's exhibition space to the Open Plam Court and developing it as a venue for showcasing design, decorative arts, handicrafts, lifestyle and trens.  
     
         
  16th April
Amphitheatre
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Dance performance by Shovana Narayan and live sketches by artist Subodh Poddar.  
         
  30th March - 1st April
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Painting as a spontaneous reaction of life - works by 12yr. old Karmanya Thadani.  
         
  16th April - 20th April
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Exhibition of paintings by Subodh Poddar.  
         
         
  THE SPOKEN WORD  
         
  13th April      
 

6.00 pm
Casurina

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In collaboration with Mehrangarh Museum, Jodhpur and the Mayo Heritage Society - a lecture on 'Marwar Painting', presided over by Maharaja Gaj Singhji, Jodhpur.

 
         
  19th April      
  6.30 pm
Magnolia
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Talk on 'Art in Public Spaces' by Maggie Rennie Baxter.  
         
         
  HABITAT AWARD  
         
         
      The India Habitat Centre announced the award for the best art show 2001 in the Visual Arts Gallery, in February 2002. The jury based the award on Creativity, Innovation, Display and New Material.  
         
 
   
 

Best show - Individual artist Gautam Bhatia 'Architecture in the Age of Mc Donalds.'
Curatorial Excellence: Madhu Jain - 'Kitsch Kitsch Hota hai'
Commendations :-
(1) Hemi Bawa "Elements"
(2) Agenes Montanori and Nathalie Troveroy "City of Djinns"

 
         
         
         
  PERFORMING ARTS  
         
         
  16th April
Amphitheatre
  PERFORMING ARTS  
         
     
  CROSS TALK IN DESIGN  
         
         
     

In collaboration with the National Institute of Design, Celebrated personages from the field of Design hold forth on the various issues and aspects of design.

 
         
     
  LINE 'n' FORM      
       
         
     

A sketching workshop which encapsulates the essentials of drawing, starting in April 2002.
Six weeks course for 10-17 yrs age group, fee Rs. 1000/-
Ten weeks course for 18yrs and above, fee Rs. 1500/-
Classes will be conducted on Saturday (3pm-5pm) and Sunday (11 am-1pm).

Register a.s.a.p. Limited seats.

 
         
  ART APPRECIATION COURSE      
         
         
      A six week Art Appreciation course, spanning different Genres & Mediums. Limited 30 seats. Starting first week April.  
         
         
      Kindly note all events are subjected to change. For further information contact the Visual Arts Gallery, India Habitat Centre at these phone numbers: 24682001- 2009  
         
      The gallery is open from 10.00 am to 8.00 pm.