Mani Rao BOOK LAUNCH AND READING: KALIDASA FOR THE 21st CENTURY READER Translated by Mani Rao Most previous Kãlidãsa translations have been done by scholars, not by poets. Mani Rao, a poet brings her own poetic sensibilities to the translations. Most translations focus on what the text means, but – as Sanskrit readers know – […]
The painter, poet, playwright and creative educationist presents an illustrated talk about his paintings and reads from his poetry and plays. He will attempt to demonstrate some of the creative choices made by him in pursuit of his writing and painting. Gieve Patel Gieve Patel is a well-known writer and painter. He has published three […]
Theatre as an art-form is consistently maturing while returning to its infancy. And as such must consistently be revitalized through experimentation and collaborative effort. It was with this is mind as well as the need to bring theatre out of the proscenium to more alternative spaces that Orchestrated Q'Works brought together a bank manager, a […]
A Brook Called Amrita On the occasion of Amrita Pritam’s ninth death anniversary Gyaan Adab pays a tribute to the celebrated author through ‘Zara Amritach’, a collage of poems, letters and amazing life of the writer and poet. Amrita’s life was like a passionate love song and her poetry reflected her free and fearless spirit. […]
Gyaan Adab in association Airplane Poetry Movement and Pune Poetry Slam will host a long evening of poetry. The evening will include: Poetry Slam Open Mic A workshop by Airplane Poetry Movement
Life begins with evolution of matter. It takes on a concrete form and molds itself in accordance to its surroundings and builds the personality of an individual. But life moves with action. During the course of life, a person learns to embrace a profession, compete against others in his line in order to better himself […]
Life begins with evolution of matter. It takes on a concrete form and molds itself in accordance to its surroundings and builds the personality of an individual. But life moves with action. During the course of life, a person learns to embrace a profession, compete against others in his line in order to better himself […]
Gyan Adab has, since its inception, showcased events spanning the spectrum of art and literature. For the first time, we feature architecture - “The mother of all arts”. Perched on a lush green hill, which has lured pilgrims for centuries, La Chapelle De Ronchamp, designed by celebrated French architect Le Corbusier, is one of the […]
Discovering the melody of Urdu poetry in Hindi cinema A musical evening The melodious poetry of Urdu has been preserved through the years on the silver screen. Hindi cinema has always had a lyrical relationship with the language, weaving its way into the hearts and ears of music aficionados worldwide. The poetry of Sahir […]
Celebrating the Unrehearsed Moments in Image Making Amble is a series of abstract drawings in ink on paper. The artist, Ishita Dharap, attempts to capture the lucidity of the moment an image is conceived. The spontaneity of creation is driven by a restless, volatile energy. To hold it still and recreate the aesthetic decision is […]
