BOOK LAUNCH (India Since the 90s series)

Saturday & Sunday, 12 & 13 November 2022
Improvised Futures: Encountering the Body in Performance
Edited by Ranjana Dave
12 November
5 to 6.30 pm – Book discussion: Urmimala Sarkar, Aseng Barang, Mandeep Raikhy, Srinivas Aditya Mopidevi, Ranjana Dave
7 pm – Lavani performance: Lahi Lahi Hote Majhya Angachi. Performed by Gauri Jadhav, Pushpa Satarkar, Shakuntalabai Nagarkar;
written/directed by Bhushan Korgaonkar.
13 November
7 pm – Bhagi Hui Ladkiyan (play). Directed by Dhwani Vij, produced by Aagaaz Theatre.
Venue: Khuli Khirkee, S-17, Khirki Extension, opp. Select Citywalk Mall, New Delhi 110017
Monday, 14 November 2022, 6 pm
The Hunger of the Republic: Our Present in Retrospect
Edited by Ashish Rajadhyaksha
Performance by Jana Natya Manch: बयान एक निशाने का
Panel discussion: Sahba Husain, Sudhanva Deshpande, Ashish Rajadhyaksha, Ranjana Dave
Venue: Studio Safdar, Shadi Khampur
(Directions: Shadipur metro – Satyam Cinema – cycle ricksha – ‘Biyaasi number’ – Studio Safdar next to May Day Bookstore)
Advisory: If you’re driving, please park at the Shadipur Metro Station and come by cycle rickshaw. Monday is the weekly market day, so the approach to Studio Safdar is chaotic.
Friday, 18 November 2022, 6 pm
The Hunger of the Republic: Our Present in Retrospect
Edited by Ashish Rajadhyaksha
Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS) is organizing a panel discussion on Revisitations: The Long 1990s.
Panelists: Ravi Sundaram, M. Madhava Prasad, Prathama Banerjee, Hilal Ahmed and Ashish Rajadhyaksha
Seminar Room and Zoom
Click here to join
Zoom ID: 81926037416
Paascode: csdsdelhi
For more details, click.
Friday, 25 November 2022, 5 pm
The Vanishing Point: Moving Images After Video
Edited by Rashmi Devi Sawhney
The evening will start with a presentation of video and film excerpts, curated by Ashish Rajadhyaksha and Rashmi Devi Sawhney, followed by a discussion with some members of the Mediastorm Collective, a documentary film collective that came together in the 1980s, and the artist, Mochu.
Venue: FICA Reading Room, F-213/E2, Second Floor, Old MB Road, Lado Sarai.