Project 560, 2015

Festival Schedule | December 10 - 13, 2015
– Nodi Nammuru, Sakkat Bengaluru!

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2015

PROJECT 560 SEMINAR | Re-imagining Spaces
02:00 PM to 07:00 PM | Rangoli Metro Arts Center, M G Road Metro Station (Directions)

Join us for presentations by our Project 560 grantees: Archana Prasad, N Mangala, Prathibha Nandakumar, S Ramanatha, and members of the KLATSCH Collective. They will provide a glimpse into the artistic processes underlying their respective projects.
Furthermore, invited artists Pa Madhavan, Tushar Joag and Manas Acharya will also talk about their engagement with cityscapes in their artistic practices.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2015

ANURADHA VENKATARAMAN | Stories Unearthed (For School Children)
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Government Museum, Kasturba Road (Directions)

A dancer and theatre artiste, Anuradha will explore war stories across the centuries, through the artefacts in the Museum

KLATSCH COLLECTIVE | Installation – Myself Mohan 1909
11:00 AM to 07:00 PM | Mohan Building, Chikpet (Directions)

An artist collective, KLATSCH will explore stories of the 100 year old Mohan Building in Chikpet, through the years

ARCHANA PRASAD | Malleshwaram Calling – Phone Booth Installation
12:00 PM to 05:00 PM | Under the Yashwanthpuram Flyover (Directions)

A visual artist and the founder of JAAGA, Archana's Phone Booth will tell the stories of Malleshwaram residents and their memories of the area, through the 1940s and 1950s

PRATHIBHA NANDAKUMAR | Baadal Nanjundaswamy's Installation & Performance of Café Poems
04:00 PM | Coffee house, Coffee Board, Vidhana Veedhi (Directions)

A poet, writer and filmmaker, Prathibha will explore the history and culture of Bangalore’s Coffee Houses, through dramatised presentations of her poems


SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2015

KLATSCH COLLECTIVE | Installation – Myself Mohan 1909
11:00 AM to 07:00 PM | Mohan Building, Chikpet  (Directions)

An artist collective, KLATSCH will explore stories of the 100 year old Mohan Building in Chikpet, through the years

ANURADHA VENKATARAMAN | Stories Unearthed
03:00 PM to 04:30 PM | Government Museum, Kasturba Road (Directions)

A dancer and theatre artiste, Anuradha will explore war stories across the centuries, through the artefacts in the Museum

ARCHANA PRASAD | Malleshwaram Calling - Phone Booth Installation
12:00 PM to 05:00 PM | Under the Yashwanthpuram Flyover (Directions)

A visual artist and the founder of JAAGA, Archana's Phone Booth will tell the stories of Malleshwaram residents and their memories of the area, through the 1940s and 1950s

PRATHIBHA NANDAKUMAR | ondu lessu, ondu plussu – Performance of Café Poems
06:00 PM to 07:30 PM | Coffee house, Coffee Board, Vidhana Veedhi (Directions)

A poet, writer and filmmaker, Prathibha will explore the history and culture of Bangalore’s Coffee Houses, through dramatised presentations of her poems

S RAMANATHA | Rangajangamana Stavara
07:00 PM | B V Karanth's former residence, Girinagar

(Babukodi, 1325, 2nd Stage, Girinagar, Bangalore 560085. Landmark: Near Sunder Mahal, Girinagar. Directions)
A theatre artiste, Ramanatha through music and theatre will tell the story of thespian B V Karanth, at Karanth’s former residence in Girinagar)

ARCHANA PRASAD | Open Studio: Process Documentation in Exhibition
07:00 PM onwards | Jaaga DNA, Malleshwaram

(At Jaaga DNA, MEWS Bhooma, G2, Second Floor, 17th Cross, Between 4th and 6th Main, Malleshwaram, Bangalore 560055. Directions)
A peek into the artistic process behind Malleshwaram Calling - Phone Booth Installation

 

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2015

PRATHIBHA NANDAKUMAR | ondu lessu, ondu plussu – Performance of Café Poems
11:00 AM to 12:30 PM | Coffee house, Coffee Board, Vidhana Veedhi (Directions)

A poet, writer and filmmaker, Prathibha will explore the history and culture of Bangalore’s Coffee Houses, through dramatised presentations of her poems

KLATSCH COLLECTIVE | Installation – Myself Mohan 1909
11:00 AM to 07:00 PM | Mohan Building, Chikpet  (Directions

An artist collective, KLATSCH will explore stories of the 100 year old Mohan Building in Chikpet, through the years

KLATSCH COLLECTIVE | Guided Tour of Mohan
12:00 PM & 04:00 PM | Begins at Avenue Road (Directions)

KLATSCH collective members will conduct two tours of the Mohan Building in Chikpet, which will begin at State Bank of Mysore, Avenue Road

ARCHANA PRASAD | Malleshwaram Calling - Phone Booth Installation
12:00 PM to 05:00 PM | Under the Yashwanthpuram Flyover (Directions)

A visual artist and the founder of JAAGA, Archana's Phone Booth will tell the stories of Malleshwaram residents and their memories of the area, through the 1940s and 1950s

ANURADHA VENKATARAMAN | Stories Unearthed
03:00 PM to 04:30 PM | Government Museum, Kasturba Road (Directions)

A dancer and theatre artiste, Anuradha will explore war stories across the centuries, through the artefacts in the Museum

N MANGALA | Uttaravaranadolondu Hadugala Hoodota
06:00 PM | In front of K H Kalasaudha, Hanumanthanagara (Directions)

A theatre artiste, Mangala will present an evening of music and songs, telling the story of the writers, poets and artists who frequented Vidyarthi Bhavan

Click to download in English and Kannada.

 

Curated Walks | August 2015 to March 2016

Exploring MG Road with Avehi Menon and Archit Guha from the Centre for Public History (CPH) at the Srishti Institute of Art, Design and Technology

Exploring Ulsoor with Prof Sathya Prakash Varanashi, Convenor of INTACH (Indian Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage)

Exploring Malleswaram with Dr J Sreenivasa Murthy, professor at MES College

Exploring Hanumantha Nagar with Suresh Moona, noted historian and chronicler of Bangalore's past

 

Nenapinangaladinda / Down Memory Lane | February & March 2016

February 2016 | R Paramashivan - veteran theatre actor and singer

March 2016 | CF John, Sheela Gowda, Pushpamala N, MS Umesh, Tripura Kashyap, Raghavendra Rao, and Shantamani - senior visual artists

 

Project 560, 2015 is partnered by Citi India