"Celebrating Bapu: Unseen Faces, Unheard Voice" A series of programmes dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, Father of the Nation, at Annexe Building, IIC, Lodhi Estate > 17th-25th October 2012

Time : 
17th October : 6:30 pm - Inauguration by Shri Fali S. Nariman, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India
18th to 25th October : 11:00 am - 7:00 pm - Exhibition on View

Entry : Free
Note : Call 011-24619431 ( IIC ) to re-confirm any last minute change or cancellation of the event.

Place : Art Gallery, Annexe Building, India International Centre ( IIC ), 40 Max Muller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
Landmark : Annexe Building is Next to Alliance Francaise 
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Event Details : Celebrating Bapu: Unseen Faces, Unheard Voices
A series of programmes dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, Father of the Nation
Conceptualised by Sunaina Suneja
Bapu: The Craftsperson’s Vision
An exhibition of work by craftspersons who have portrayed Bapu through the medium of their art—Nirmala from Jharkhand with appliqué work; Chandra Bhushan and Bindeshwar from Madhubani; Gond artist Mohan; mata ne pachedi by Jagdish and bandhej; patachitra from West Bengal and Orissa; kantha embroidery by Etima Begum from West Bengal; Bhil crafts from Madhya Pradesh; Warli paintings by Rajesh Chaity Vangad from Maharashtra; terracotta panels from Rajasthan; sanjhi from Mathura; and wooden printing blocks from U.P.
There will be a demonstration of spinning on the charkha in the Art Gallery from 11:00 to 19:00 daily.

Talks
October 18
ANNEXE LECTURE ROOM – II AT 18:30
Bapu and Philately: Spreading a Message of Peace
Illustrated lecture by Shri Nikhil Mundra, stamp collector

October 23
ANNEXE LECTURE ROOM – II AT 18:30
Gandhi’s Khadi
Speaker: Shri Rahul Ramagundam, historian and author

Craft Narratives
October 20
ANNEXE ART GALLERY AT 17:00
Gandhi Katha in Bengali By patachitra artists
Haat Putul
Glove puppeteers from West Bengal

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"Celebrating Bapu: Unseen Faces, Unheard Voice" A series of programmes dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, Father of the Nation, at Annexe Building, IIC, Lodhi Estate > 17th-25th October 2012 "Celebrating Bapu: Unseen Faces, Unheard Voice" A series of programmes dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, Father of the Nation, at Annexe Building, IIC, Lodhi Estate > 17th-25th October 2012 Reviewed by DelhiEvents on Thursday, October 25, 2012 Rating: 5

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