FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30
PHOTOGRAPHY Delhi Photo Festival at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts
The third edition of the annual event, the theme of which is "Aspire", will feature exhibitions, seminars and workshops. Highlights include the launch of Raghu Rai's magazine Creative Image and a lecture by P Sainath on community photo projects. See here for the complete schedule of events at the IGNCA. Festival-related shows and events will be held at venues at across the city. There is no entry fee. See the Facebook event page for more information.
When: Until Sunday, November 8, from 10 am to 6 pm.
Where: Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, 1 Central Vista Mess, Janpath. Tel: 011 2338 8155.
ART 1+1=3 at Visual Arts Gallery
3D pop art creators Charles Fazzino and David Gerstein come together to exhibit their newest pieces.
When: Until Sunday, November 1. Open daily, from 10 am to 8pm.
Where: Visual Arts Gallery, India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, near Air Force Bal Bharati School. Tel: 011 2468 2002.
PHOTOGRAPHY Behind the Veil: The Other Afghanistan at Alliance Francaise
Get a glimpse of the lives of ordinary Afghans who reside against the backdrop of uncertainty and violence in this exhibition by photographer and journalist Nazes Afroz. See the Facebook event page for more information.
When: Until Tuesday, November 3, from 10 am to 8 pm.
Where: Alliance Francaise De Delhi, 72, Lodhi Estate. Tel: 011 4350 0200.
PHOTOGRAPHY Legacy of Photojournalism: The Deepak Puri Collection at Exhibit 320
The exhibition, which includes photographs by James Natchwey, Raghu Rai and Sebastiao Salgado, is a selection of images that are iconic examples of photojournalism in the twentieth century. Organised as part of the Delhi Photo Festival. See the Facebook event page for more information.
When: Until Sunday, November 15. Open Monday to Saturday, from 10.30 am to 6.30 pm; Sunday, by appointment.
Where: Exhibit 320, F-320, Lado Sarai. Tel: 011 4613 0637.
FILM Jeevika 2015 - Asia Livelihood Documentary Festival at Siri Fort Auditorium
Films from across Asia that document the continent's poorest inhabitants and their daily struggle for survival will be screened at this year's edition of this annual event. There is no entry fee. Visit the festival website to register and for the schedule.
When: Until Sunday, November 1, from 11 am to 7 pm.
Where: Siri Fort Auditorium, August Kranti Marg, Asian Games Village Complex, Gautam Nagar. Tel: 011 2649 9354.
CULTURE A Festival of Arts at India International Centre
A qawwali concert led by Chand Afzal, screenings of classic comedy films and a Sufi food showcase are part of the events lined up for the IIC's festival. See here for details.
When: Friday, October 30, from 4.30 pm and from Saturday, October 31 to Wednesday, November 4, from 10 am.
Where: India International Centre, Annexe & Main Building, 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate. Tel: 011 2461 9431.
FOOD & DRINK Goa Festival 2015 at Goa Sadan
A showcase of the traditional music, folk dances, handicrafts and cuisine of India’s sunshine state. There is a cover charge of Rs 200 per head. See the Facebook event page for more information.
When: Until Sunday, November 1, from 6 pm to 10 pm.
Where: Goa Sadan, 18 Amrita Shergill Marg, near Lodi Gardens. Tel: 011 2462 9967.
MUSIC Ming Hwa Yuan Arts and Culture Group' at Kamani Auditorium
The Taiwanese opera troupe will stage two works, Lovebird Spears and General of the Empire, which feature displays of traditional Chinese martial arts. The event, which is part of the ongoing Delhi International Arts Festival, is free.
When: Friday, October 30 at 7 pm.
Where: Kamani Auditorium, Copernicus Marg, Janpath. Tel: 011 4350 3352.
MUSIC Zubin Mehta with the Australian World Orchestra at Jawaharlal Nehru Weightlifting Indoor Auditorium
The world-renowned conductor will lead the AWO, made up of Australian musicians who are part of Western classical music ensembles around the globe, in a concert of works by Mozart, Schubert, Brahms and Beethoven. Tickets priced Rs 1,200 and Rs 1,500 per head are being sold on Bookmyshow.com.
When: Friday, October 30 at 7 pm.
Where: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Weightlifting Indoor Auditorium, Pragati Vihar, Barapullah Elevated Road.
THEATRE Short and Sweet Delhi Theatre Festival at Epicentre
The fifth edition of this festival and competition of plays under ten minutes will feature performances by 20 theatre companies and a few wild card entries. Tickets priced at Rs 250 and Rs 350 per head are being sold on Bookmyshow.com. See the Facebook event page for more information.
When: Friday, October 30 to Sunday, November 1 at 7 pm.
Where: Epicentre, Apparel House, Sector 44, Gurgaon. Tel: 0124 271 5000.
COMEDY Rajneesh Kapoor + Aravind Subramanian + Vikramjit Singh at Striker Pub and Kitchen
The stand-up comics will each perform a set. Tickets priced at Rs 600 per head are being sold on Bookmyshow.com.
When: Friday, October 30 at 7.30 pm.
Where: Striker Pub and Kitchen, Third Floor, Ambience Mall, Vasant Kunj. Tel: 081302 00966.
MUSIC Tapan + Ash Roy at TabulaBeach Café
Tapan Raj, one half of electro-folk-fusion duo Midival Punditz, will showcase his solo electronica set at this gig that will also feature techno DJ, producer and former Jalebee Cartel member Ash Roy. See the Facebook event page for more information. There is an entry fee of Rs 500 per head for single men and per couple after 10.30 pm.
When: Friday, October 30 at 8.30 pm.
Where: TabulaBeach Café, Asiad Village, Khel Gaon Marg, near Siri Fort Auditorium. Tel: 99101 69745.
MUSIC Madou Sidiki Diabate at Depot 29
The kora player from Mali will perform. There is a cover charge of Rs 500 per head. See the Facebook event page for more information.
When: Friday, October 30 at 8.45 pm.
Where: Depot 29, Levels 2 & 3, B6/2 Commercial Complex, Humayunpur, Safdarjung Enclave. Tel: 97174 50029.
MUSIC Superdry Krunk Live Sessions with Donn Bhat + Your Chin at Summer House Café
Electro-rock band Donn Bhat + Passenger Revelator and electro-pop act Your Chin aka Raxit Tewari will play sets at this gig organised to promote a new TV show on the Pepsi MTV Indies music channel. Entry, which is restricted to couples and women, is free. See the Facebook event page for more information.
When: Friday, October 30 at 9 pm.
Where: Summer House Café, First Floor, DDA Shopping Complex, Aurbindo Place Market, Hauz Khas. Tel: 93509 27000.
MUSIC Reggae Rajahs + Mad Hiaz at Pamphilos
The city-based reggae sound system Reggae Rajahs will play a gig that will also feature Austrian bass music DJ Mad Hiaz. There is no entry fee. See the Facebook event page.
When: Friday, October 30 at 9 pm.
Where: Pamphilos, Second Floor, N-8, N Block Market, Greater Kailash I. Tel: 095829 80008.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31
MUSIC Sichuan Opera Theatre at FICCI Auditorium
A performance of the Chinese opera form featuring popular actress Shen Tiemei will close out this year's edition of the annual Delhi International Arts Festival.
When: Saturday, October 31 at 6.30 pm.
Where: FICCI Auditorium, Tansen Marg, Mandi House.
FILM Guddi at India Habitat Centre
The 1971 classic Hindi film starring Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan will be screened at the launch of a new biography of its director Hrishikesh Mukherjee by writer Jai Arjun Singh, who will introduce the movie. There is no entry fee. See the Facebook event page for more information.
When: Saturday, October 31 at 7 pm.
Where: The Stein Auditorium, India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, near Air Force Bal Bharati School. Tel: 011 2468 2002.
MUSIC Tarqeeb + When Pandas Attack at Def Col Social
When Pandas Attack aka electronica artist Ankur Chauhan and Tarqeeb aka Ashish Jose, the latter of whom specialises in drum and bass, will soundtrack a Halloween bash. There is no entry fee. See the Facebook event page for more information.
When: Saturday, October 31 at 9.30 pm.
Where: Def Col Social, 28A Defence Colony Market. Tel: 78385 20799.
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1
BOOKS TALKS Dehli Heritage Walks' Book Club at Lodi Garden Restaurant
Salil Misra, professor of History at Ambedkar University, will lead a discussion about historian Rudrangshu Mukherjee’s Nehru & Bose: Parallel Lives at the launch of Delhi Heritage Walks' book club. See the Facebook event page for more information.
When: Sunday, November 1 at 9.45 am.
Where: Gate No.1, Lodi Garden.
ART Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav featuring Gurdas Maan at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts
Organised by the Ministry of Culture, this week-long festival will feature a craft bazaar, food stalls, workshops for children and music concerts, starting with Punjabi singer Gurdas Maan who will perform at the opening ceremony on Sunday. See the festival website for the schedule. There is no entry free.
When: Sunday, November 1 at 6 pm and from Monday, November 2 to Saturday, November 7, from 10 am.
Where: Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, 1 Central Vista Mess, Janpath. Tel: 011 2338 8155.
DANCE Yamini and Bhavana Reddy at Kamani Auditorium
Kuchipudi dancers Yamini and Bhavana Reddy, who have trained under their renowned parents Raja and Radha Reddy, will present Adviteeyam, a duet performance about the conflicting roles of Vishnu and Shiva. There is no entry fee. Visit eventbrite.com to register.
When: Sunday, November 1 at 6.30 pm.
Where: Kamani Auditorium, Copernicus Marg, Janpath. Tel: 011 4350 3352.
ONGOING
PHOTOGRAPHY Origins: A Photographic Tale of Relations Between the UK and India at the British Council
This exhibition is the culmination of PhotoUK-India, a collaboration between the Alkazi Foundation for the Arts and the British Council to promote the work of photographers from both countries. The images, which also form part of a publication called Origins, bring together narrative-based photographs “about family formations, histories, travel, metropolitanism, journalism”. See here for details.
When: Until Sunday, January 3. Open Monday to Saturday, from 8 am to 8 pm; Sunday, from 9 am to 6 pm.
Where: The Gallery, British Council, KG Marg. Tel: 011 4219 9000.
ART & PHOTOGRAPHY Tales and Fables from India & Japan: Animation, Film & Photography at The Japan Foundation
Works by 19 Indian and Japanese animators, filmmakers and photographers make up this exhibition, which aims to serve as “an anthology of tales and contemporary approaches in storytelling from the two countries”. See here for details.
When: Until Monday, November 9. Open Monday to Saturday from 10 am to 6 pm. Sunday closed.
Where: The Japan Foundation, 5A Ring Road, Lajpat Nagar IV. Tel: 011 2644 2967.
PHOTOGRAPHY Imagining The Isle Across: Vintage Photography from Ceylon at the National Museum
An exhibition of photographs of Sri Lanka from the late-nineteenth century, organised in collaboration with the Archaeological Survey of India and Alkazi Foundation for the Arts. Curated by the Foundation's Rahaab Allana, the show is a collateral event of the upcoming Delhi Photo Festival. Tickets are priced at Rs 20 per head for Indians and Rs 650 per head (inclusive of the audio tour) for foreigners. See here for more information.
When: Until Tuesday, November 10. Open daily, from 10 am to 5 pm.
Where: National Museum, Auditorium, Janpath, Rajpath Road Area, Central Secretariat. Tel: 011 2379 2775.
PHOTOGRAPHY Prabuddha Dasgupta: A Journey at the National Gallery of Modern Art
An exhibition of images by the late photographer. Tickets are priced at Rs 20 for Indians above the age of 18 and Rs 500 for adult foreign nationals. There is no entry fee for students and visitors below the age of 18.
When: Until Sunday, November 22. Open Tuesday to Sunday, from 10 am to 5 pm; Monday, closed.
Where: National Gallery of Modern Art, Jaipur House, India Gate. Tel: 011 2338 4640.
PHOTOGRAPHY Renewal at Goethe Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan
This exhibition features image from Indian photography quarterly PIX’s latest issue on Afghanistan. See the Facebook event page for more information.
When: Until Friday, November 13. Open Monday to Saturday, from 10 am to 6 pm; Sunday, closed.
Where: Siddhartha Hall, Goethe Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan, 3 Kasturba Gandhi Marg. Tel: 011 2347 1100.
PHOTOGRAPHY Macondo, The World of Gabriel García Márquez at Instituto Cervantes
An exhibition of photographs by Italian photographer Fausto Giaccone of the places in Colombia that feature in the novels of Gabriel García Márquez and that played a significant role in his life.
When: Until Monday, November 2. Open Tuesday to Friday, from 6 pm to 8 pm and Saturday and Sunday, from 11 am to 7 pm; Monday, closed.
Where: Instituto Cervantes, 48 Hanuman Road, Connaught Place. Tel: 011 4368 1907.
PHOTOGRAPHY New World Chronicles of an Old World Colour at Latitude 28
Assamese photographer Ronny Sen’s new exhibition is the outcome of his artist residency at the Gdańsk City Gallery in Poland earlier this year. See the Facebook event page for more details.
When: Until Sunday, November 8. Open Monday to Saturday, from 11 am to 7 pm; Sunday, by appointment only.
Where: Gallery Latitude 28, F-208, Lado Sarai. Tel: 011 4679 1111
FOOD & DRINK DineFest in Delhi
During this week-long event, customers can eat three-course meals at the discounted fixed price of Rs 600 (excluding taxes and service charge) at 15 casual-dining restaurants across the city including Depot 29 in Safdarjung Enclave, Le Bistro du Parc in Defence Colony and Rustom’s on Aurobindo Marg. See here for the list of restaurants and meal timings.
When: Until Sunday, November 1, from 1 pm.
Where: At restaurants across the city.
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PHOTOGRAPHY Delhi Photo Festival at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts
The third edition of the annual event, the theme of which is "Aspire", will feature exhibitions, seminars and workshops. Highlights include the launch of Raghu Rai's magazine Creative Image and a lecture by P Sainath on community photo projects. See here for the complete schedule of events at the IGNCA. Festival-related shows and events will be held at venues at across the city. There is no entry fee. See the Facebook event page for more information.
When: Until Sunday, November 8, from 10 am to 6 pm.
Where: Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, 1 Central Vista Mess, Janpath. Tel: 011 2338 8155.
ART 1+1=3 at Visual Arts Gallery
3D pop art creators Charles Fazzino and David Gerstein come together to exhibit their newest pieces.
When: Until Sunday, November 1. Open daily, from 10 am to 8pm.
Where: Visual Arts Gallery, India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, near Air Force Bal Bharati School. Tel: 011 2468 2002.
PHOTOGRAPHY Behind the Veil: The Other Afghanistan at Alliance Francaise
Get a glimpse of the lives of ordinary Afghans who reside against the backdrop of uncertainty and violence in this exhibition by photographer and journalist Nazes Afroz. See the Facebook event page for more information.
When: Until Tuesday, November 3, from 10 am to 8 pm.
Where: Alliance Francaise De Delhi, 72, Lodhi Estate. Tel: 011 4350 0200.
PHOTOGRAPHY Legacy of Photojournalism: The Deepak Puri Collection at Exhibit 320
The exhibition, which includes photographs by James Natchwey, Raghu Rai and Sebastiao Salgado, is a selection of images that are iconic examples of photojournalism in the twentieth century. Organised as part of the Delhi Photo Festival. See the Facebook event page for more information.
When: Until Sunday, November 15. Open Monday to Saturday, from 10.30 am to 6.30 pm; Sunday, by appointment.
Where: Exhibit 320, F-320, Lado Sarai. Tel: 011 4613 0637.
FILM Jeevika 2015 - Asia Livelihood Documentary Festival at Siri Fort Auditorium
Films from across Asia that document the continent's poorest inhabitants and their daily struggle for survival will be screened at this year's edition of this annual event. There is no entry fee. Visit the festival website to register and for the schedule.
When: Until Sunday, November 1, from 11 am to 7 pm.
Where: Siri Fort Auditorium, August Kranti Marg, Asian Games Village Complex, Gautam Nagar. Tel: 011 2649 9354.
CULTURE A Festival of Arts at India International Centre
A qawwali concert led by Chand Afzal, screenings of classic comedy films and a Sufi food showcase are part of the events lined up for the IIC's festival. See here for details.
When: Friday, October 30, from 4.30 pm and from Saturday, October 31 to Wednesday, November 4, from 10 am.
Where: India International Centre, Annexe & Main Building, 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate. Tel: 011 2461 9431.
FOOD & DRINK Goa Festival 2015 at Goa Sadan
A showcase of the traditional music, folk dances, handicrafts and cuisine of India’s sunshine state. There is a cover charge of Rs 200 per head. See the Facebook event page for more information.
When: Until Sunday, November 1, from 6 pm to 10 pm.
Where: Goa Sadan, 18 Amrita Shergill Marg, near Lodi Gardens. Tel: 011 2462 9967.
MUSIC Ming Hwa Yuan Arts and Culture Group' at Kamani Auditorium
The Taiwanese opera troupe will stage two works, Lovebird Spears and General of the Empire, which feature displays of traditional Chinese martial arts. The event, which is part of the ongoing Delhi International Arts Festival, is free.
When: Friday, October 30 at 7 pm.
Where: Kamani Auditorium, Copernicus Marg, Janpath. Tel: 011 4350 3352.
MUSIC Zubin Mehta with the Australian World Orchestra at Jawaharlal Nehru Weightlifting Indoor Auditorium
The world-renowned conductor will lead the AWO, made up of Australian musicians who are part of Western classical music ensembles around the globe, in a concert of works by Mozart, Schubert, Brahms and Beethoven. Tickets priced Rs 1,200 and Rs 1,500 per head are being sold on Bookmyshow.com.
When: Friday, October 30 at 7 pm.
Where: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Weightlifting Indoor Auditorium, Pragati Vihar, Barapullah Elevated Road.
THEATRE Short and Sweet Delhi Theatre Festival at Epicentre
The fifth edition of this festival and competition of plays under ten minutes will feature performances by 20 theatre companies and a few wild card entries. Tickets priced at Rs 250 and Rs 350 per head are being sold on Bookmyshow.com. See the Facebook event page for more information.
When: Friday, October 30 to Sunday, November 1 at 7 pm.
Where: Epicentre, Apparel House, Sector 44, Gurgaon. Tel: 0124 271 5000.
COMEDY Rajneesh Kapoor + Aravind Subramanian + Vikramjit Singh at Striker Pub and Kitchen
The stand-up comics will each perform a set. Tickets priced at Rs 600 per head are being sold on Bookmyshow.com.
When: Friday, October 30 at 7.30 pm.
Where: Striker Pub and Kitchen, Third Floor, Ambience Mall, Vasant Kunj. Tel: 081302 00966.
MUSIC Tapan + Ash Roy at TabulaBeach Café
Tapan Raj, one half of electro-folk-fusion duo Midival Punditz, will showcase his solo electronica set at this gig that will also feature techno DJ, producer and former Jalebee Cartel member Ash Roy. See the Facebook event page for more information. There is an entry fee of Rs 500 per head for single men and per couple after 10.30 pm.
When: Friday, October 30 at 8.30 pm.
Where: TabulaBeach Café, Asiad Village, Khel Gaon Marg, near Siri Fort Auditorium. Tel: 99101 69745.
MUSIC Madou Sidiki Diabate at Depot 29
The kora player from Mali will perform. There is a cover charge of Rs 500 per head. See the Facebook event page for more information.
When: Friday, October 30 at 8.45 pm.
Where: Depot 29, Levels 2 & 3, B6/2 Commercial Complex, Humayunpur, Safdarjung Enclave. Tel: 97174 50029.
MUSIC Superdry Krunk Live Sessions with Donn Bhat + Your Chin at Summer House Café
Electro-rock band Donn Bhat + Passenger Revelator and electro-pop act Your Chin aka Raxit Tewari will play sets at this gig organised to promote a new TV show on the Pepsi MTV Indies music channel. Entry, which is restricted to couples and women, is free. See the Facebook event page for more information.
When: Friday, October 30 at 9 pm.
Where: Summer House Café, First Floor, DDA Shopping Complex, Aurbindo Place Market, Hauz Khas. Tel: 93509 27000.
MUSIC Reggae Rajahs + Mad Hiaz at Pamphilos
The city-based reggae sound system Reggae Rajahs will play a gig that will also feature Austrian bass music DJ Mad Hiaz. There is no entry fee. See the Facebook event page.
When: Friday, October 30 at 9 pm.
Where: Pamphilos, Second Floor, N-8, N Block Market, Greater Kailash I. Tel: 095829 80008.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31
MUSIC Sichuan Opera Theatre at FICCI Auditorium
A performance of the Chinese opera form featuring popular actress Shen Tiemei will close out this year's edition of the annual Delhi International Arts Festival.
When: Saturday, October 31 at 6.30 pm.
Where: FICCI Auditorium, Tansen Marg, Mandi House.
FILM Guddi at India Habitat Centre
The 1971 classic Hindi film starring Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan will be screened at the launch of a new biography of its director Hrishikesh Mukherjee by writer Jai Arjun Singh, who will introduce the movie. There is no entry fee. See the Facebook event page for more information.
When: Saturday, October 31 at 7 pm.
Where: The Stein Auditorium, India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, near Air Force Bal Bharati School. Tel: 011 2468 2002.
MUSIC Tarqeeb + When Pandas Attack at Def Col Social
When Pandas Attack aka electronica artist Ankur Chauhan and Tarqeeb aka Ashish Jose, the latter of whom specialises in drum and bass, will soundtrack a Halloween bash. There is no entry fee. See the Facebook event page for more information.
When: Saturday, October 31 at 9.30 pm.
Where: Def Col Social, 28A Defence Colony Market. Tel: 78385 20799.
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1
BOOKS TALKS Dehli Heritage Walks' Book Club at Lodi Garden Restaurant
Salil Misra, professor of History at Ambedkar University, will lead a discussion about historian Rudrangshu Mukherjee’s Nehru & Bose: Parallel Lives at the launch of Delhi Heritage Walks' book club. See the Facebook event page for more information.
When: Sunday, November 1 at 9.45 am.
Where: Gate No.1, Lodi Garden.
ART Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav featuring Gurdas Maan at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts
Organised by the Ministry of Culture, this week-long festival will feature a craft bazaar, food stalls, workshops for children and music concerts, starting with Punjabi singer Gurdas Maan who will perform at the opening ceremony on Sunday. See the festival website for the schedule. There is no entry free.
When: Sunday, November 1 at 6 pm and from Monday, November 2 to Saturday, November 7, from 10 am.
Where: Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, 1 Central Vista Mess, Janpath. Tel: 011 2338 8155.
DANCE Yamini and Bhavana Reddy at Kamani Auditorium
Kuchipudi dancers Yamini and Bhavana Reddy, who have trained under their renowned parents Raja and Radha Reddy, will present Adviteeyam, a duet performance about the conflicting roles of Vishnu and Shiva. There is no entry fee. Visit eventbrite.com to register.
When: Sunday, November 1 at 6.30 pm.
Where: Kamani Auditorium, Copernicus Marg, Janpath. Tel: 011 4350 3352.
ONGOING
PHOTOGRAPHY Origins: A Photographic Tale of Relations Between the UK and India at the British Council
This exhibition is the culmination of PhotoUK-India, a collaboration between the Alkazi Foundation for the Arts and the British Council to promote the work of photographers from both countries. The images, which also form part of a publication called Origins, bring together narrative-based photographs “about family formations, histories, travel, metropolitanism, journalism”. See here for details.
When: Until Sunday, January 3. Open Monday to Saturday, from 8 am to 8 pm; Sunday, from 9 am to 6 pm.
Where: The Gallery, British Council, KG Marg. Tel: 011 4219 9000.
ART & PHOTOGRAPHY Tales and Fables from India & Japan: Animation, Film & Photography at The Japan Foundation
Works by 19 Indian and Japanese animators, filmmakers and photographers make up this exhibition, which aims to serve as “an anthology of tales and contemporary approaches in storytelling from the two countries”. See here for details.
When: Until Monday, November 9. Open Monday to Saturday from 10 am to 6 pm. Sunday closed.
Where: The Japan Foundation, 5A Ring Road, Lajpat Nagar IV. Tel: 011 2644 2967.
PHOTOGRAPHY Imagining The Isle Across: Vintage Photography from Ceylon at the National Museum
An exhibition of photographs of Sri Lanka from the late-nineteenth century, organised in collaboration with the Archaeological Survey of India and Alkazi Foundation for the Arts. Curated by the Foundation's Rahaab Allana, the show is a collateral event of the upcoming Delhi Photo Festival. Tickets are priced at Rs 20 per head for Indians and Rs 650 per head (inclusive of the audio tour) for foreigners. See here for more information.
When: Until Tuesday, November 10. Open daily, from 10 am to 5 pm.
Where: National Museum, Auditorium, Janpath, Rajpath Road Area, Central Secretariat. Tel: 011 2379 2775.
PHOTOGRAPHY Prabuddha Dasgupta: A Journey at the National Gallery of Modern Art
An exhibition of images by the late photographer. Tickets are priced at Rs 20 for Indians above the age of 18 and Rs 500 for adult foreign nationals. There is no entry fee for students and visitors below the age of 18.
When: Until Sunday, November 22. Open Tuesday to Sunday, from 10 am to 5 pm; Monday, closed.
Where: National Gallery of Modern Art, Jaipur House, India Gate. Tel: 011 2338 4640.
PHOTOGRAPHY Renewal at Goethe Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan
This exhibition features image from Indian photography quarterly PIX’s latest issue on Afghanistan. See the Facebook event page for more information.
When: Until Friday, November 13. Open Monday to Saturday, from 10 am to 6 pm; Sunday, closed.
Where: Siddhartha Hall, Goethe Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan, 3 Kasturba Gandhi Marg. Tel: 011 2347 1100.
PHOTOGRAPHY Macondo, The World of Gabriel García Márquez at Instituto Cervantes
An exhibition of photographs by Italian photographer Fausto Giaccone of the places in Colombia that feature in the novels of Gabriel García Márquez and that played a significant role in his life.
When: Until Monday, November 2. Open Tuesday to Friday, from 6 pm to 8 pm and Saturday and Sunday, from 11 am to 7 pm; Monday, closed.
Where: Instituto Cervantes, 48 Hanuman Road, Connaught Place. Tel: 011 4368 1907.
PHOTOGRAPHY New World Chronicles of an Old World Colour at Latitude 28
Assamese photographer Ronny Sen’s new exhibition is the outcome of his artist residency at the Gdańsk City Gallery in Poland earlier this year. See the Facebook event page for more details.
When: Until Sunday, November 8. Open Monday to Saturday, from 11 am to 7 pm; Sunday, by appointment only.
Where: Gallery Latitude 28, F-208, Lado Sarai. Tel: 011 4679 1111
FOOD & DRINK DineFest in Delhi
During this week-long event, customers can eat three-course meals at the discounted fixed price of Rs 600 (excluding taxes and service charge) at 15 casual-dining restaurants across the city including Depot 29 in Safdarjung Enclave, Le Bistro du Parc in Defence Colony and Rustom’s on Aurobindo Marg. See here for the list of restaurants and meal timings.
When: Until Sunday, November 1, from 1 pm.
Where: At restaurants across the city.
