The second week of February saw a flurry of activity in Bangalore, with the Bangalore International School hosting the traveling exhibition ‘Anne Frank-A History for Today’. Ever After Learning and PeaceWorks, together with the Anne Frank House, Amsterdam, set up the exhibition and also organized a teacher-training workshop. The exhibition was attended by eleven schools in…
Eminent artist, Arunima Choudhury conducted art workshops at the Nabadisha centers weeks before the Golpo Mela. She introduced the kids to various methods and techniques of creating art. Some made collages, some learnt how to make pictures with the use of only two or three colours, some used their fingertips to create an amazing image.…
The Boxing Ladies – David Trattles The girl boxers always trained at dusk. They’d come trickling in from slum-crowded Eckbalpore and Khidderpore. To transit, they had a few rupees and a few options. To start with, the girls face the same kinds of challenges that women would have to face as boxers in any community,…
The Seagull Foundation for the Arts held a photography exhibition ‘War and Forgiveness’ that documented the photographer, Ryan Lobo’s journey through war-torn regions of Afghanistan, Iraq and Liberia. The exhibition opened on 22nd July at The Seagull Foundation for the Arts. As a part of the event, Seagull organized a walk-through of the exhibition which…
