Reports of the 1st South Asian Fringe festival held at Mcleodganj, Dharmasala, India in May 2017.
Author: Culture Monks
Here is the sound track for Ultracorpi Nomadic Identity : a project for performance art TV by francesca fini with culture monks. This is a project for live interaction across borders which is streamed real time of facebook live. Pradip Chattopadhyay on the flute & voice with Varun Desai (electronic music). Recorded by Varun Desai at his Littlei studio in Kolkata.
The Other Side of Budge Budge : a dystopian hell, is a segment in the interdisciplinary project organized by Culture Monks called ¨Checkpoint Hoogly¨. It is an ongoing project, which seeks to engage with this marginalized community through arts.
Culture Monks is delighted to be part of the global live media project on Ṕerformance Art TV´. The live streaming of this collaborative performance will be available on Performance Art TV on July 1, 2017 from 8:30 pm (IST) onwards. This is a continuation of the Rome - Kolkata new media art project which was … Continue reading ultracorpi nomadic identity : a project for Performance Art TV by Francesca Fini with Culture Monks (live new media)
The Lesson is a well-known absurd play. The student comes to the professor for preparing for Doctorate. The professor starts asking absurd questions to the student, like, what is one plus one?
A tribute to Badal Sircar and his anti - nuclear activism & a call for revisiting peopleś history in the post colonial.
Culture Monks in association with Cafe Toto, Littlei & Alliance francaise du Bengale, presents, "Checkpoint Hoogly : Ver 1", on June 25, 2017 at Cafe Toto, Gobinda Auddy Road, Chetla, Kolkata. ´Checkpoint Hoogly : Ver 1´ is an inter media project and the result collaboration with media artists & composers - Kiran Bhumber from Canada … Continue reading preview of checkpoint hoogly : ver 1 @ cafe toto
Theatre Adda : Park Street Sessions was fortunate to host Ayon Maharaj, a liberal and young monk from the order of Ramakrishna Mission, Belur, West Bengal. He delivered a talk on May 6, 2017 titled ´The Challenge of the Oceanic Feeling: Romain Rolland’s Mystical Critique of Psychoanalysis and His Call for a “New Science of … Continue reading the challenge of the oceanic feeling: romain rolland’s mystical critique of psychoanalysis and his call for a “new science of the mind” : a talk by ayon maharaj – a report
The influences of Derrida and philosophy of eco- feminism have sparked off our creative juices when we decided to start a storytelling platform which would deconstruct the way stories were told and perceived & the paradigms which they represented. This is how the idea of 'Katha'koli' emerged. We decided to approach the semantics of paradigm … Continue reading digambarim : philosophy, influences and practice
Synopsis: “Last to dry was the hair. When we were already far from the sea, when words and salt, which had merged on us, separated from one another with a sigh, and your body no longer showed signs of a terrible ancientness. And in vain we had forgotten a few things on the beach, so … Continue reading a birthday letter for yehuda amichai – a performance by parnab mukherjee – a preview

