TAKE on Art was invited to present a four day Critical Writing Workshop conceptualised by editor and publisher Bhavna Kakar for ‘Breaking Ground’, the first Indian Ceramics Triennale at the Jawahar Kala Kendra, Jaipur in November 2018.
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As part of TAKE TALKS series, TAKE on Art presented ‘The Murals of K.G. Subramanyan’, a public lecture delivered by art historian R. Siva Kumar and moderated by writer and editor Skye Arundhati Thomas at ‘Breaking Ground’, the first Indian Ceramics Triennale on the 16 November 2018. The lecture is a part of the Critical Writing Workshop conceptualised by Bhavna Kakar.
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This endeavour was conceptualised to initiate continuing dialogue among contemporary art writers and critics by connecting peers who could potentially exchange ideas, and offer each other critique and feedback. In continuation of TAKE’s commitment to art writing, and the Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia’s sustained efforts in promoting critical discourse, the first Art Writers’ Award (AWA) was announced in early 2018.
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TAKE on Art Magazine in collaboration with Bikaner House presented an interactive project. During this week, the team of the magazine along with the guest editor of TAKE Fashion, Mayank Mansingh Kaul invited conversations with visitors on their associations-reflections on Indian fashion.
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TAKE on Art magazine launched its 22nd issue, TAKE Architecture on 7 February 2019 at The Kila Terrace, Mehrauli, New Delhi hosted by Bhavna Kakar and Sanjeev Batra. The magazine was launched as part of the India Art Fair 2019 pre-inaugural party that attracts the dignitaries of the art world from India and abroad.
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‘Crafting Narratives: A Children’s Workshop’, walkthrough and a workshop inspired with art and storytelling was organized for 10-14 year old as part of the Delhi Contemporary Art Weekend. The workshop was conducted by Bhavna Kakar and Rachita Gupta in collaboration with team FICA and TAKE on Art magazine.
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To mark the launch of TAKE Fiction, in collaboration with Piramal Museum of Art, TAKE on Art hosted the panel discussion ‘Fiction as Criticality’ on 9 September 2017. The panel includes Girish Shahane, V Sanjay Kumar and Rustom Bharucha. Bharti Lalwani was the discussant, and the session was moderated by Anushka Rajendran.
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Professor Rustom Bharucha conducted a three-day workshop ‘Critical Writing in Collaboration: Curating a Dream Project’ from 7th - 9th September, for 15 emerging and mid-career practitioners selected from a pool of applications received through an open call.
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During the 2017 edition of the India Art Fair, TAKE on Art was offered a Special Projects Booth (unlike a regular Media Partners Booth), conducting several interactive process art workshops for children and adults with artists Gaurvi Sharma and Kavita Singh Kale.
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TAKE on Art is excited to bring together an international community of artists, writers and curators under its TAKE on Writing series for ‘The Book – Ensemble’. Curated by TAKE editor and publisher Bhavna Kakar and curator and assistant editor for TAKE, Anushka Rajendran, the ensemble will, over the course of 3 days, exchange ideas and discuss the endurance and material legacy of ‘The Book’, including the ways in which it continues to influence contemporary processes of knowledge, community and history.
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