[Reader-list] [Announcements] Pictures from Here -- Sunil Gupta

[Nigah Media Collective]

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Sunil Gupta -- Pictures from Here
www.geocities.com/nigahmedia/sunil.html

A collection of photographs that represent six of the artist's projects over
 20 years, reflecting his desire to create a cultural history for others and
 himself in his position as a gay Indian man living with HIV in the west.

May 4th-14th, 10am-8pm everyday, Visual Arts Gallery, India Habitat Centre.

In order to make the exhibition a true community space, there are daily tea's
 at 6pm, and an accompanying schedule of talks, films, and, of course,
 cocktail launches. Mark your calenders!

For a detailed program: www.geocities.com/nigahmedia/sunilprog.html

Launch Party: 3rd May, 6pm onwards, Visual Arts Gallery, India Habitat
 Centre. All are invited!

Talk: Sunil will be present to talk about his work on the 4th of May, at 6pm.

Talk: Nigah is organising a discussion with known gay activist, writer, and
 historian Saleem Kidwai (co-author of Same-sex love in India, as well as the
 recent translation of Malika Pukhraj's autobiography). The discussion will
 be held on the 8th of May, at 7pm at the Open Palm Court Conference Room in
 the Habitat.

Films:
The Naz Foundation is organising films on the 5th, 6th, and 7th, and Nigah is
 putting together films on the 9th of May. All films are in the Open Palm
 Court Conference Room at the Habitat.

May 5th
2-6pm
Tales of the Night Fairies -- Shohini Ghosh
Majma - Rahul Roy

May 6th
2-6pm
King of Dreams -- Amar Kanwar
Love Dance -- Ramesh Venkataraman

May 7th
2-6pm
Manjuben Truckdriver -- Sharna Dastur
In the Flesh -- Bishaka Datta

May 8th
7pm
Discussion on Owning Gay History by Saleem Kidwai
Organised by the Nigah Media Collective

May 9th

2-3pm
Love is not just a Straight Thing I and II
by Nolan Lewis, Rachna Gutka, Shweta Dharia, Siddharth Surana, Nehal Thakakr,
 Thomas Koshy 30min. (2003)

Tehdi Lakeer (The Crooked Line)
by Amrit Sharma, Aparna Sanyal, and Arunima Sharma
21min. (2002)

3-3:15pm Break

3:15-3:45pm
BomGay
by Riyad Wadia
12min

Beauty Parlour
by Mehreen Jabbar
20 min (2000)
Thanks to Friends of Siddharth for providing this film.

4-5pm
My Friend Su
by Neeraj Bhasin
55min (2001)

5-5:30pm Tea/Coffee and Snacks

5:30-6:30pm
Gulabi Aaina
by Sridhar Rangayan
40min (2002)

6:30-7:30pm
Films by Riyad Wadia
Nadia
A Mermaid called Aida

             ***** All films are free. No passes needed. All are invited!
 *******







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