National Gallery of Modern Art
Forenoon (at NGMA), 11:00am to 02:00 pm
NGMA Lecture: Amrita Sher-Gil’s Artistic Legacy
Speaker: Artist and scholar Arpana Caur
Sculptor, curator, and director-general NGMA
Curated gallery walkthrough: Kshetragya,
The oeuvre of ten masters of Contextual Modernism
Conducted by Meghna Vyas Arora, Curator NGMA
Afternoon (at IIC), 3:30pm - 05:00 pm
Film screening: Amrita Sher-Gil: une rhapsodie indienne
(52 mins: French with English subtitles)
Introduced by art historian and curator Yashodhara Dalmia.
Shot in New Delhi, Mumbai, Simla, Budapest and Paris, this film
unfolds the complex life and extraordinary oeuvre of an artist
who became a legend in her lifetime,
but tragically died when she was only twenty-eight.