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
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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
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Press Report on a public srt project by Culture Monks in Kumartuli.
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Well, this play, never starts..and therefore also never ends. We, consciously, would not know how to end the play because conflicts don’t end and peace trickles down in small doses. How do you locate dislocation? What is an urban rupture? The journey of the texture and brittleness of memory..seen through body-images. Why images..why not straight forward narration ..this is because if we repeatedly cry wolf and shut the liminal spaces down, then any kind of dissonance is gleefully avoided.
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Hey !! Aren't we glad to invite to 'An Evening of Stories'. Its but an ordinary evening, like evenings are, as the sun sulks away and the world slips into darkness and the the home becomes, once more a nest. The world is little more unfettered, bathed in myriad strings of lights. Cafe lit up with laughter, … Continue reading An Evening of Stories on May 20th
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Theatre Adda - April presents Bhalluk ( Bear) by Alindo The April Session of Theatre Adda : The Park Street Sessions, will feature ‘Bhalluk’ (The Bear), based on Gabriel García Márquez’s short story. This is a dialogue between a gigolo and his homosexual fiancé in the perspective of magic realism. This is a presentation from 'Alindo', … Continue reading Theatre Adda: The Park Street Sessions VII
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Evolution of Gajan & Charak- some interesting insights "When Brahmanism was introduced into this land, Bengal was permeated with Tantric Rites and Buddhist idea. Later, Buddha was transformed into Dhrama. which became the most prominent social deity in every village. Songs and festivities in honour of Dharma Thakur became the craze of people. The festival … Continue reading travelling monks : gajan charak festival by sudipta dawn
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