Apr 29, 2019
Art thrives on suggestion and what suggestive power some of the segments of Vaishali Trivedi’s Kathak dance Still Water develops at Abhivyakti Two! Even with reservations for the way the concept unfolds in the 50-minute thematic dance piece rather hazily,…
Jul 30, 2018
It’s the freshened Ashadh evening ambience of a spacious chowk, a modern version of the traditional one in pols on the other side of the river, becoming a performance space for Kathak that prompts this response. The inviting architectural design,…
Apr 30, 2018 - May 05, 2018
Originating on the banks of the Ganges river, Kathak is the art of storytelling through dance. In this workshop, Vaishali Trivedi will lead you through the basic elements of Kathak by combining abstract and narrative movements depicting mythology, footwork, pirouettes, simple and…
Nov 11-20, 2016
Vaishali Trivedi will lead you through some basic elements of classical Indian dance form of Kathak. This dance was originated at the banks of the river Ganga in the North India. It was initially performed by only sacred men. It…
Literature and Candy Floss : Gujarat Literature Festival as experienced by teen author Vishwesh Desai
Vishwesh DesaiJan 4, 2017
My experience at GLF was a marvelous one. The very fact that such a well-organized event, at such a large scale, was being held at one of my favourite places in my hometown – the sophisticated yet welcoming Kanoria Arts…
Your Daily Dose of Art: Instagram Accounts you must follow right now
MarioOct 1, 2016
Banksy Banksyis a revolution or should we call him a phenomenon? One of the leading front men of his generation, he has transformed what it means to work in the Public domain.Banksy’sartistic practice is characterized by the perceptive use of…
This Travelling Exhibition on the ‘Death of Architecture’ Provokes You to Demand Better Cities and Places
Niharika SanyalMar 7, 2018
13 architects from around India raise their voices in critique, mourn the dying city and reminisce about forgotten beauty in this first-of-its-kind exhibition. When I heard that an exhibition called the ‘Death of Architecture’ was coming to Mumbai, I…
7 Indian Musical Instruments that are on the verge of oblivion
Himanshu NainaniJun 3, 2016
“Hurrian Hymn No.6” is the oldest known written music piece, discovered so far. This origin of this piece dates back to 3400 years back in Bronze Age. It was engraved by Syrians on a clay slab. Even the origins of…
