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  29 August 2014, Friday     Title: The Archive as Object and Practice

  13 September 2014, Saturday  Title: The Making of a Visual History Archive: Selections from the Photography Collection of the Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta

  26 September 2014, Friday  Title: Disciplining the Archive: Practices in Art and Pedagogy

  Venue: IGNCA, Auditorium, C. V. Mess, Janpath, New Delhi
  Time: 6-7 pm

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Workshop: To commemorate the bi-centenary of Maharaja Swathi Thirunal of Travancore, IGNCA SRC is organizing a two day workshop of compositions of the Maharaja in association with the Indiranagar Sangeetha Sabha on 4th and 5th September 2014 by Shri Rama Varma, eminent Carnatic musician and descendent of the Travancore royal family.

In commemoration of the 170th Death Anniversary of the renowned Hungarian Scholar and ‘Father of Tibetology’ Alexander Csoma de Kőrős (1784-1842) the 7th International Symposium will be held from September 4th and 5th 2014 in IGNCA, New Delhi, India. New researches and recent developments in the field of Tibetan & Buddhist Studies are to be presented and discussed, taking into consideration in particular the collection of Tibetan manuscripts and xylographs of Alexander Csoma de Kőrős.

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This month we will have the participation of young writers form CBSE schools. These young writers are Tanessa Pri-Reflection (a book on poetry) and Sahil Bansal-Inkspire (an art magazine). Exciting works of fiction, non-fiction and those of academic interest will be showcased through readings, panel discussions and informal conversations. The aim is to tap into the rich intellectual wealth of Delhi and the IGNCA, and bridge the divide between the reader and writer in the wonderful setting of the IGNCA Library.

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Director : Dr.G.S.Raina
Duration: 32 minutes

India has a great tradition of paintings.Important artistic Centres got established in Tanjavur, Nathdwara (Rajasthan) and Vrindavan (Uttar Pradesh) and other parts of the country over the centuries. A distinctive feature of this painting tradition is the use of Gold leafs in the mythological and other contemporary works. The documentary explores this tradition of Indian paintings.

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Shri Yatindra Mishra, famous poet & critic of Hindi Literature.

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IGNCA in collaboration with Alkazi Foundation for the Arts is hosting the exhibition of rare vintage original photographs from 1850 -1910.
Announcing Lecture series at IGNCA during the exhibition Drawn from Light: Early Photography and the Indian Sub-continent

Curated Walks: There will be curated walks for the exhibition Drawn from Light: Early Photography and the Indian Sub-continent in the Twin Art Gallery by Rahaab Allana on August 23, September 12 and September 20 between 3.00 – 4.00 pm. Rahaab Allana is the Curator of the Alkazi Foundation for the Arts; Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society, London and Advisory

LECTURES

Date and Day: 29 August 2014, Friday
Title: The Archive as Object and Practice

Date and Day: 13 September 2014, Saturday
Title: The Making of a Visual History Archive: Selections from the Photography Collection of the Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta

Date and Day: 27 September 2014, Saturday
Title: Disciplining the Archive: Practices in Art and Pedagogy

IGNCA, Auditorium, C. V. Mess, Janpath, New Delhi
Time: 6-7 pm

Inauguration of the exhibition will be on 19 August, 2014 at IGNCA Twin Art Gallery at 5.30 pm.
IGNCA Twin Art Gallery, C.V. Mess, Janpath, New Delhi
Time: 10.00 a.m. – 7.00 p.m.

(Monday and Gazetted holidays closed)

Venue : IGNCA Auditorium, C.V. Mess, New Delhi

Time : 10.00am – 1.00pm

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17th September 2014
IGNCA as part of the ongoing exhibition, ‘Drawn from Light: Early Photography and the Indian Subcontinent’ will be hosting a day long seminar presenting a  comprehensive picture of the IGNCA archives on 17th September, 2014.

An exhibition of rare cameras from the collection of Mr Dilish Parekh, a world record holder for camera collection. IGNCA will present select cameras from this collection marking the World Photography Day on 19 August 2014. This will be complemented by an exhibition of select original photographs (around 20) from IGNCA collection of Henri Cartier Bresson.

Media Centre Foyer Area, 3 Dr.Rajendra Prasad Road, N.Delhi
Time: 10.00 a.m. – 5.30 p.m.
Inauguration and Felicitation of Mr. Dilish Parekh at 11.00 a.m. on 19 August 2014.

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• News – Times of India (20.08.2014) World PHOTOGRAPHY DAY – 4,425 CAMERAS, NONE FOR SELFIE

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