PRESENTATIONS ON IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGY ON CERAMICS AND MAPPING OF TRADE ROUTES AT JKK
Press Release Aimed at discussing the ceramic discoveries around the world by mapping of trade routes and technological influence on clay and ceramics, the concluding day of the symposium was held at Rangayan of Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK) on Sunday. The symposium was held as a part of the first Indian Ceramics Triennale ‘Breaking Ground’. […]
DISCUSSION OF THE BOOK ‘FRONTIERS – RELENTLESS BATTLE BETWEEN AURANGZEB AND SHIVAJI’ AT HAWA MAHAL
Press Release “SHIVAJI WAS A FREEDOM FIGHTER” – Medha Deshmukh Bhaskaran Shivaji was the first man who could see the flaws in the mansabdari and jagirdari system. Rather than a “guerilla man”, he should be called a freedom fighter who wanted a state without a jagirdari system. It was for this cause that he fought […]
OVER 70 PHOTOGRAPHERS PARTICIPATE IN PANNA MEENA KUND HERITAGE PHOTO WALK
Press Release Over 70 photography enthusiasts participated in Panna Meena Kund Heritage Photo Walk on Sunday. This was in continuation with the Jaipur Heritage Photo Walks being organised by the Department of Archaeology & Museums (Government of Rajasthan) in association with Jaipur Photographers’ Club (JPC) & Jaipur Mera Shehar (JMS). The photographers captured the images of the Panna Meena Kund. They not only captured the beauty of the […]
2-DAY SYMPOSIUM BEGAN AT JKK
Press Release Aimed at discussing the critical and scholarly discourse around clay art in India, a 2-day symposium began at Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK) on Saturday (1 September). The symposium was held as a part of the first Indian Ceramics Triennale ‘Breaking Ground’. The event was organized in collaboration with the Contemporary Clay Foundation. Session […]
INDIAN CERAMICS TRIENNALE BEGINS AT JKK
Press Release The first Indian Ceramics Triennale ‘Breaking Ground’ was inaugurated at Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK) on Friday. The event is being organized in collaboration with the Contemporary Clay Foundation. On the occasion, Guest of Honour, Chairperson, JSW Foundation, Ms. Sangita Jindal said that the Triennale is a wonderful opportunity to see the works of […]
WORKSHOP ON ‘EXPLORING HISTORY PEDAGOGY’ HELD AT CITY PALACE
Press Release As many as 35 students and 65 teachers from 30 schools of Jaipur participated in a half-day workshop at City Palace on Friday. The workshop on ‘Exploring History Pedagogy’ was hosted by Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II Museum Trust for teachers and students of Class 9 to 12. The workshop was organized with the […]
A PLETHORA OF DIVERSE PRODUCTS AT THE WINTER SHOW OF HIDDEN TREASURES IN JAIPUR
Press Release The one-of-kind Lifestyle show—‘Hidden Treasures’ is back for its 2nd edition in Jaipur on 13 and 14 October at SMS Convention Centre. The show will be home to as many as 100 exhibitors including numerous fashion labels, start-ups, eco & organic brands, NGOs, food and beverage outlets, among others. From well-acclaimed fashion designers to budding entrepreneurs […]
A 2-DAY SYMPOSIUM ON GROUND-BREAKING DEVELOPMENTS IN CERAMICS TO BE HELD AT JKK
Press Release As a part of the forthcoming Indian Ceramics Triennale, ‘Breaking Ground’ which will begin from 31 August, 12 Indian and international speakers will address a symposium on ground-breaking developments in ceramic art practice on 1 and 2 September at Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK). The Triennale is being held in collaboration with the Contemporary Clay Foundation. […]
NANGIAR KOOTHU AND KALARIPPAYATTU PERFORMED AT JKK
Press Release The traditional art forms of Kerala, ‘Kalarippayattu’ and Kootiyattam’s offshoot variant, ‘Nangiar Koothu’ were performed at Rangayan at Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK) on Saturday. The performance began with ‘Kalarippayattu’ an Indian martial arts performance where the artistes brought together acts which included weapons like daggers, swords, shields and wooden sticks. The dance was […]
JKK PRESENTS THE FIRST INDIAN CERAMICS TRIENNALE ‘BREAKING GROUND’
Press Release With the aim of taking ceramic art into the larger contemporary art world, Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK) will present the first Indian Ceramics Triennale, ‘Breaking Ground’, from 31 August to 18 November. The first-ever international ceramics event will be organized in collaboration with the Contemporary Clay Foundation. The event will include 35 Indian and 12 international artist projects, 10 […]