Tyeb Mehta exhibition extended until 15 March 2011

I'm back to posting now, so here are a few events you may find interesting:

An international art project on the move

1 SHANTHIROAD studio/gallery, 1, Shanthiroad, Shanthinagar, Bangalore-560027 (India) Opening Monday the 21st of February 2011 at 6pm. Participating artists: Siddhartha Das (IND), Suresh Jayaram (IND), Sofie Haesaerts (BE) Ravi Shah (IND), Uday Shanbhag (IND), Chinnan Vinod (IND) Nguyen Thanh Truc (VNM), Truong Cong Tung (VNM) Vo Thi Tran Chau (VNM), Philip Willem Badenhorst (ZA) Christina Bryer (ZA), JP Meyer (ZA), Lyn Smuts (ZA) Ras Agon (TZA), Yves Goscinny (BE/TZA), Gadi S. Ramadhani (TZA) Behailu Bezabih (ETH), Bekele Mekonnen (ETH), Eshetu Tiruneh (ETH) Bisrat Shibabaw (ETH), Nuru Abegaz (ETH), Frank JMA Castelyns (BE) Willo Gonnissen (BE), Pierre Mertens (BE), Mulugeta Tafesse (ETH/BE) Curator: Uday Shanbhag & Sofie Haesaerts Visiting hours: 21 February - 20 March 2011 7/7 days, 24/24 hours

It has been a while since the last post due to various reasons - I was down with flu and then our dog (white Pomeranian) went missing...

Unfortunately, we still haven't managed to trace him but are trying to remain optimistic...

Art Buzz (Bangalore) Yusuf Arakkal - book launch

Galerie Sara Arakkal cordially invites you to join us to celebrate the Launch of Books in Kannada & Malayalam on YUSUF ARAKKAL, authored by P.Surendran, Dr. R.H. Kulkarni, Nalini Malaviya and P. Sudhakaran on 6th February 2011 at 11.30 am at our Gallery.

DR. CHANDRASEKARA KAMBAR, Eminent litterateur has kindly consented to release the books and felicitate the authors.

Venue: Galerie Sara Arakkal, 156, 4th main, BEML Layout. Off ITPL Road, Bangalore 560 066 Telephone: 080 41162622.

Also for ART news & views,

http://www.artnewsnviews.com/view-article.php?article=alternative-art-practices-define-bangalore&iid=16&articleid=371

Did this short news piece on the 6th Asian Museum Curators Conference held in Bangalore for the magazine ART news & views. The full text is available on this link:

http://www.artnewsnviews.com/view-article.php?article=6th-asian-museum-curators-conference&iid=15&articleid=339