Exhibitions

InKo Centre in Boat Club area in R. A. Puram is presenting this show, themed ‘Chennai-Waterless, Watermore’ at The Gallery at InKo Centre. This an exhibition of paintings, dedicated to the spirited people of Chennai who bravely face drought and floods with equanimity.

The exhibition commemorates the Madras Week celebrations.

The exhibition is presented by Art-is, a collective of six artists based in Chennai. The artists who approach water in their distinct styles, individually and collectively delve into the core of their being to present their response to the paucity and excess of water.

The exhibition will open at The Gallery at InKo Centre on August 30 at 6 p.m. -The exhibition will be on display until Friday, 30 September 2022. Contact – 919840013017; 24361224.

This inclusive event “MADRASAPATTINAM 383” is by Madras Photo Bloggers in association with Wright Intended and Museum of Possibilities.

The focus is on Inclusivity and on displaying the city’s deaf artists’ creative work. 15 deaf works will be displayed at the exhibition. It will be a mix of both photos and traditional art. The main aim of this exhibition is to empower the deaf community and how art is important for the members to reflect their thought processes.

The exhibition will be open from Aug 20 to 24.
Venue: Museum of Possibilities, off the Marina beach, near Vivekananda Illam, opp. Namma Chennai selfie point.

Venue: Shakunthala Art Gallery, C.P. Art Centre, 1, Eldams Road, Alwarpet, Chennai – 18

Organised by C.P.R. Institute of Indological Research.

Open 11am-5pm

Over 30 vintage bicycles, including Raleigh customised bicycle that incorporated the Tour de France specifications of 1980s will be on display at the exhibition. Come celebrate Madras Day and get to see the bikes that were once part of the traffic on Madras roads

Venue: Hotel Tamil Nadu, Island Grounds (Opp. Victory War Memorial)
From 8 am to 12 noon

Free Entry
Contact: M. Ramanujar 98840 23123 / Girija Palani 97909 91868

Luz House in Luz, Mylapore will curate old photographs of the Buchi Babu cricketing family that pioneered sport from the late 1800s onward. There will also be contributions to this old Madras collection by the Vizianagaram royal family.

This will be available to view from the 22nd till the 26th of August from 10am to 6pm.

Exhibition by Madras Local History Group.

11 am to 3:30 pm (Aug. 28 holiday)

Organised by Madras Literary Society

At Madras Literary Society, DPI Campus, College Road Nungambakkam.

Contact: madrasliterarysociety@gmail.com

Organised by Madras Literary Society

At Madras Literary Society, DPI Campus, College Road Nungambakkam.

11am to 12.30pm.

– Stories of Madras , curated by Lavanya Srinivas, Katha Kamamishu. Household heritage display by Sivgamasundari T (Mutram)

Non members : Rs.100/-

Contact: madrasliterarysociety@gmail.com