Exhibitions
Baburnama
An exhibition of select folios of an outstanding artistic heritage of miniature paintings selected from the collections at the National Museum, New Delhi. This exhibition comprises digitized prints of the original paintings of the Baburnama
Curated by Dr. Nasim Akhtar, Curator and Head of Department, Manuscripts, National Museum
Inauguration by Justice Smt Leila Seth
On view at the Conference Room – I
Carving Stories, Making Legends
Wood craft traditions of the Himalayan Buddhist communities of Arunachal Pradesh and wood artistry of Nagaland. The exhibition features the exemplary skills and distinctive wood signatures of the Monpa, Khampti, and Sherdukpen of Arunachal Pradesh; the Ao-Naga, Konyak, and Chakhesang of Nagaland
Curated by Ms Sentila T. Yanger, President, Tribal Weave
Inauguration by Shri Mani Shankar Aiyar, Minister for Panchayati Raj and Development of North Eastern Region
On view at the Gandhi – King Plaza
A Musical Journey Through Rajasthan with Komal Kothari (1929-2004)
An exhibition from the collection of Rupayan Sansthan, Rajasthan Institute of Folklore, dedicated to the memory of Komal Kothari, founder of the Institute. The exhibition will have a special focus on the musical traditions and instruments of the Langās, Mānganiyārs, and Bhopa communities
Curated by Shri Kuldeep Kothari, Secretary, Rupayan Sansthan and Dr. Suneera Kasliwal, senior artist and Professor, Dept. of Music, Faculty of Arts, University of Delhi
Inauguration by Shri S.K. Singh, Governor of Rajasthan
Following the inauguration, there will be a brief Concert by the Surnāiā Langās – Karim Khan (algojā); Murad Khan (murali); and Ramjan Khan (gharra)
On view at the Art Gallery and Lecture Room, IIC Annexe
(Collaboration: Rupayan Sansthan, Jodhpur; Sangeet Natak Akademi)