Event Bank 2004

january 2004

Beastly Beatitudes*
Talk Aveek Sen
screening La Belle et la Bete: Jean Cocteau

Beastly Beatitudes*
screening
Alice: Jan Svankmajer

Beastly Beatitudes*
screening
The Company of Wolves: Neil Jordan

Beastly Beatitudes*
screening
The Secret Adventures of Tom Thumb: Dave Borthick

february 2004

western classical music with anita mehta

Film Screenings:
Hiroshima Mon Amour Alain Resnais

Eloge de l’amour Jean-Luc Godard

Four Nights of a Dreamer Robert Bresson

That Obscure Object of Desire Luis Bunuel

In the Mood for Love Wong Kar-Wai

illustration workshop
Conducted by Muriel Carminati and Yan Thomas in association with the Embassy of France. By invitation

march 2004

western classical music with anita mehta

Exhibition: In Print: selections from 'Wood Metal Paper:
200 years of printing in Calcutta 'Wood,Metal,Paper' and 'The Second Look' 2-7pm daily

Book Design Workshop
with Emily King and John Morgan

Film Screening:
The Name of the Rose
dir. Jean-Jacques Annaud

The Hours:
dir. Stephen Daldry.

Book release:
Print Areas: Book History in India.
Edited by Swapan Chakraborty and Abhijit Gupta. Sri Asok Sen will launch the book. Followed by panel discussion with Anil Acharya, Samik Bandyopadhyay, Buddhadeb Bhattachary and Debajyoti Dutta. 6.30 pm

borders and beyond :
international exhibition of photographs
Flight across borders as the only means of escaping dire poverty. Borders that can only be crossed with special military permits. Xenophobic slogans on the other side that stamp immigrants as undesirables. Traces of illegal escape routes. These are only a few of the issues addressed in this exhibition.
Ten reports by photographers from several countries and continents present deeply moving images of people and borders, of infringement, expulsion and discrimination. Curator Daniel Schwartz, Fotograf, Zürich
In association with ARTS Council of Switzerland

politics as biology

a talk on the evolution of race as a concept

by Dr. Somnath Zutshi

Seminar borders and frontiers
Panelists include Urvashi Butalia, Ranabir Sammadar, Moinak Biswas and Kavita Panjabi

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