Shriram Bharatiya Kala Kendra presents an evening dedicated in honour of its founder’s memory by organising a live concert of tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain. The Padma Bhushan awardee will be accompanied by his collaborators Anantha R Krishnan, Sabir Khan and Navin Sharma on various different instruments. When: January 10 time: 7 pm onwards Where: Kamani Auditorium, 1 Copernicus Marg.
Rising Dawn, a group art exhibition, by artists Apurba Nandi, Joydeep Acharjee, Somu Desai and Anil Thambai, present works that re-educate visual perspectives and refresh the senses. They present their own sensibility in the oscillations that appear between line and colour as well as in between drawing and painting. WHEN: Till January 15 TIME: 11 am to 7 pm WHERE: Palette Art Gallery, 14, Golf Links.
KNMA presents Jangarh Singh Shyam, A Conjuror’s Archive, which is an exhibition of paintings and artworks on paper and canvas, teracotta, murals, print photographs, Jangarh’s letters, and reproduction of theatre posters that incorporated Jangarh’s work. When: Till January 12 where: Kiran Nadar Museum of Art.
The Last Human Kingdom is a solo exhibition of paintings by artist Shuvaprasanna. It revisits the artist’s mythical surrealism, contemplating his ethereal anthropomorphism in light of Jibanananda Das’s epic poem Mrityu-r-Agey (Before Death). when: Till January 7 Time: 11 am to 7 pm Where: Art Indus Gallery, 8, Chanakyapuri.
Directed by Vaibhav Verma, Swartistic Productions presents Badal Sircar’s timeless Bengali classic, Baaki Etihaas. Through the story of a 40-year-old man’s suicide, the play explores the history of mankind, where its characters Sharad and Vasanthi force the audience to introspect their self-centered, monotonous lives. when: January 11 Time: 4 pm and 6 pm Where: Lok Kala Manch, 20, Lodhi Road.
