Mumbai weekend cultural calendar: Jio MAMI film fest, rap performance and more

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21
FILM Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival with Star
This year’s edition of the annual festival will feature over 180 films from more than 50 countries, masterclasses with American director Cary Fukunaga and Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhangke and panel discussions with film personalities among other events. For the complete schedule, see here. Passes, priced at Rs 2,000 per person for general delegates and Rs 1,600 per person for students, are being sold on Bookmyshow.com.
When: Until Thursday, October 27.
Where: The festival will take place at PVR Phoenix in Lower Parel, PVR Citimall and PVR Icon Infiniti in Andheri, PVR Marketcity in Kurla, PVR Mulund, La Reve (formerly Globus) in Bandra and Regal in Colaba.

ART Gaza 51 at Cuckoo Club by The Hive
Curated by Hyderabad-based drama therapist Mahnoor Yar Khan, Gaza 51 features an exhibition of sketches, photography and paintings made by Palestinian artists after the 2014 Israeli invasion of Gaza as well as poetry readings, film screenings and talks. There is no entry fee. For the complete schedule, see here.
When: Until Saturday, October 22, from 10 am.
Where: The Cuckoo Club by The Hive, 5AA, Pali Hill Road, next to Candies, near Learners Academy, Bandra (West). Tel: 96199 62969.

ART Boshudhara Mukherjee at Tarq
Artist Boshudhara Mukherjee is showing Canticle, an exhibition of woven paintings, which are made by first painting the canvases with acrylic and then weaving them. For more information, see here.
When: Until Saturday, November 26. Open Monday to Saturday, from 11 am to 6 pm; Sunday, closed.
Where: Tarq, F35/36, Dhanraj Mahal, Apollo Bunder, Colaba. Tel: 022 6615 0424.

FOOD & DRINK Small Plates Week
Fifteen casual-dining restaurants including Farmer and Sons in Fort, The Sassy Spoon in Nariman Point, 145 in Kala Ghoda, Burma Burma in Fort, Cafe Zoe in Lower Parel and The Fatty Bao in Bandra West, will serve unlimited portions of 12 of their best-selling dishes for Rs 1,200 per person (excluding taxes) during Small Plates Week, the culinary event put together by Cellar Door Hospitality. Reserve a spot via Insider.in.
When: Until Sunday, October 23.
Where: Restaurants across the city.

MUSIC TALKS Mehfil-e-Jagjit at Godrej India Culture Lab
Sathya Saran, consulting editor with HarperCollins and author Baat Niklegi Toh Phir: The Life and Music of Jagjit Singh, will give a talk about the ghazal singer. There is no entry fee. To register, email indiaculturelab@godrejinds.com or see here.
When: Friday, October 21 at 5 pm.
Where: Godrej The Trees, Pirojshah Nagar, off Eastern Express Highway, Vikhroli (East).

FILM Persepolis at Matterden at Deepak Cinema
The cinema is screening Vincent Paronnaud and Marjane Satrapi’s French animated film Persepolis (2007), based on Satrapi’s autobiographical graphic novel of the same name, about a young girl growing up in Iran during the Islamic Revolution. Tickets priced at Rs 250 and Rs 350 per person are being sold on Bookmyshow.com.
When: Friday, October 21 to Thursday, October 27 at 6.10 pm.
Where: Matterden, Deepak Cinema, 38 N. M. Joshi Marg, Lower Parel. Tel: 022 2492 3396.

THEATRE The Vagina Monologues at Canvas Laugh Club
Mahabanoo Mody-Kotwal’s Hindi production of Eve Enslser’s feminist manifesto The Vagina Monologues, a series of touching and hilarious stories of sexual experience and abuse, will be staged. Tickets priced at Rs 600 per person are being sold on Bookmyshow.com.
When: Friday, October 21 at 6.30 pm.
Where: Canvas Laugh Club, Palladium Mall, Third Floor, Phoenix Mills, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel. Tel: 90046 03115.

DANCE Nakshatra Dance Festival at the NCPA Experimental Theatre and Tata Theatre
This year’s edition of the National Centre for the Performing Arts’ annual dance festival will feature Anantashakti, a Manipuri recital by Kolkata-based Priti Patel (Friday at 7pm at the Experimental Theatre; tickets priced at Rs 300 and Rs 400 per person are being sold here); Vaividhya, an Odissi piece by Delhi-based dancer Madhavi Mudgal (Saturday at 7pm at the Experimental Theatre; tickets priced at Rs 400 and Rs 500 per person are being sold here); Maarg Natya, a choreographic work by Kolkata-based scholar Kalamandalam Piyal Bhattacharya based on his research on the Natya Shastra (Sunday at 5 pm at the Experimental Theatre; tickets priced at Rs 200 per person are being sold here); and Past Forward, a performance by capital-residing dancer and choreographer Leela Samson and her troupe (Sunday at 7 pm at the Tata Theatre; tickets priced at Rs 300, Rs 400 and Rs 600 per person are being sold here).
When: Friday, October 21 to Sunday, October 23.
Where: Experimental Theatre and Tata Theatre, National Centre for the Performing Arts, Nariman Point. Tel: 022 2282 4567.

MUSIC Shaggy at Phoenix MarketCity
Jamaican-American rapper and singer Shaggy, best known for mid-1990s and early nineties hits such as Mr. Boombastic and It Wasn’t Me, will play the Mumbai leg of his three-city tour of India. Tickets priced at Rs 999 and Rs 2,000 per person are being sold on Insider.in. For more information, see the Facebook event page.
When: Friday, October 21 at 6.30 pm.
Where: Dublin Square, Level 1, Phoenix MarketCity, LBS Marg, Kurla.

FILM I’m Not There at Matterden at Deepak Cinema
To mark singer-songwriter Bob Dylan winning the 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature, the cinema is screening Todd Haynes’s film I’m Not Here (2007) in which six actors essay the role of the musician. Tickets priced at Rs 250 and Rs 350 per person are being sold on Bookmyshow.com.
When: Friday, October 21 to Thursday, October 27 at 7.30 pm.
Where: Matterden, Deepak Cinema, 38 N. M. Joshi Marg, Lower Parel. Tel: 022 2492 3396.

COMEDY Best in Stand-up with Aditi Mittal + Abhishek Upmanyu + Siddharth Dudeja at Canvas Laugh Club
The Mumbai-based comedians will each present a set. Tickets priced at Rs 750 per person are being sold on Bookmyshow.com.
When: Friday, October 21 and Sunday, October 23 at 8.30 pm and Saturday, October 22 at 8.30 pm and 10.30 pm.
Where: Canvas Laugh Club, Palladium Mall, Third Floor, Phoenix Mills, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel. Tel: 90046 03115.

MUSIC Levi’s 501 Friday with DJ Uri + Reggae Rajahs + Shah Rule at AntiSocial
Hip hop DJ Uri Solanki and rapper Shah Rule aka Rahul Shahani, both of whom are based in Mumbai, and Delhi reggae sound system Reggae Rajahs will comprise the line-up at this instalment of Levi’s 501 Friday, the gig series bankrolled by the denim brand and programmed by music and comedy events, production and management company Only Much Louder. There is no entry fee. For more information, see the Facebook event page.
When: Friday, October 21 at 9 pm.
Where: AntiSocial, Rohan Plaza, 5th Road, S. V. Road, near Ramee Guestline Hotel, Khar West. Tel: 022 6522 6324.

MUSIC New Brain Trio and Michael Balog + Zokhuma + EZ Riser at Bonobo
Ukrainian new jazz act New Brain Trio which features saxophonist Michael Balog will perform at this gig programmed by Mumbai music artist management and event company Krunk. City-based electronic music DJs Zokhuma aka Arman Menzies and EZ Riser aka Krunk founder Sohail Arora will also play sets. There is no entry fee. For more information, see the Facebook event page.
When: Friday, October 21 at 10 pm.
Where: Bonobo, Second Floor, Kenilworth Mall, near KFC, off Linking Road, Bandra (West). Tel: 022 2605 5050.

COMEDY Zakir Khan at Canvas Laugh Club
City-based stand-up Zakir Khan will perform a gig that’s part of travel website Cleartrip’s FirstCut series of shows. Tickets priced at Rs 700 per person are being sold on Insider.in.
When: Friday, October 21 at 10.30 pm.
Where: Canvas Laugh Club, Palladium, High Street Phoenix, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel. Tel: 090046 03115.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22
ART Bori Bunder@Platform 8 at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
Installations by Mumbai artists Owais Husain and Pradeep L. Mishra and Italian artist Emilio Leofreddi will be displayed between platforms seven and eight at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus as part of an ongoing project put together by arts organisation ArtOxygen. The exhibition examines the relationship between the city and the railways. For the complete programme, which includes talks and workshops, see here.
When: Saturday, October 22 and Sunday, October 23, from 10 am to 5 pm.
Where: Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Fort.

WORKSHOPS Digital Strategy Workshop at Sitara Studio
Alok Chitre, the digital head of Mahindra, will conduct a workshop on digital strategy for managers in the fields of art and culture. The workshop has been put together by arts organisations ARThinkSouthAsia and The Art X Company and Sitara Studio. The registration fee is Rs 2,500 per person and entitles participants to lunch. To register, email info@art-x.co. For more information, see the Facebook event page.
When: Saturday, October 22, from 10 am to 6 pm.
Where: Sitara Studio, National Engineering Compound, Kakasaheb Gadgil Marg, near Congress Bhavan, opposite Indiabulls Finance Centre, Dadar (West). Tel: 022 2422 1666.

ENTERTAINMENT Alto Mumbai Comic Con at Bombay Convention and Exhibition Centre
The 2016 edition of the annual pop culture convention will feature comic book launches, talks, panel discussions, a cosplay contest, merchandise stalls and an ‘Artist Alley’ where fans can meet illustrators. The guests this year include comic book artists Cameron Stewart from Canada and Dan Goldman and Edwin Huang from the US and American actor Jim Beaver from the TV show Supernatural. Tickets priced at Rs 375 per person for a single day are being sold on Bookmyshow.com. See here for the schedule and for more information.
When: Saturday, October 22 and Sunday, October 23, from 11 am to 8 pm.
Where: Hall No.5, Bombay Convention and Exhibition Centre, Nesco Compound, off the Western Express Highway, opposite Mahananda Dairy, Goregaon (East).

FOOD & DRINK Mumbai Dessert Fest at Corona Garden
At this dessert-focused bazaar by events company Wexpress Media Group, there will be handmade ice creams by The Home Creamery; cupcakes, cakes in a jar and brownies by Giggles the Deessert Stop; vegan desserts by Friday Goggles; nutri bars, oatmeal cookies and whoopee pies by Shaaya; and Oreo cheesecake and chocolate mousse by Pour Some Sugar on Me. There is no entry fee. See the Facebook event page for more information.
When: Saturday, October 22, from 11 am to 10 pm.
Where: Corona Garden, St. John Baptist Road, near Bungalow 9, Bandra (West).

SHOPPING & STYLE Bespoke Shoe Workshop at Veruschka Shoe Salon
At this three-hour workshop conducted by Payal Kothari, founder of footwear label Veruschka, participants will get a chance to design their own pair of shoes with the help of swatches and samples from Kothari’s studio where they can pick the colour, material and size of the wedge or heel. The finished shoe will be delivered after a fortnight. The registration fee of Rs 4,000 per person can be paid on Insider.in.
When: Saturday, October 22, from noon to 3 pm and from 4 pm to 7 pm.
Where: Veruschka Shoe Salon, Naushir Barucha Marg, Avishkar Building, opposite Grant Road Station, Grant Road. Tel: 022 6615 2933.

FOOD & DRINK WORKSHOPS Beer School at The Barking Deer
This workshop at Lower Parel microbrewery The Barking Deer will cover the basics of brewing including the history of beer, ingredients, brewing methods and the art of pouring. The registration fee of Rs 1,200 per person, which entitles participants to unlimited beer tastings and servings of select pizzas, sliders and salads, are being sold on Insider.in.
When: Saturday, October 22 at 1 pm.
Where: The Barking Deer, Mathuradas Mills Compound, Todi Mills, Lower Parel. Tel: 022 6141 7400.

FOOD & DRINK Mangalorean Karavalli Seafood in Santa Cruz
At this pop-up lunch organised by culinary events company Authenticook, Santa Cruz-residing home cook Prabha Kini will serve a Mangalorean meal of chicken sukka; fish fry; hing-infused prawn curry; prawn pulao; idlis; spiced buttermilk; and sevai. Tickets priced at Rs 1,050 per person are being sold here.
When: Saturday, October 22 at 1 pm.
Where: Santa Cruz, the complete address will be provided to those who register.

THEATRE Mughal-e-Azam at the NCPA Jamshed Bhabha Theatre
Directed by Feroz Abbas Khan and produced by the National Centre for the Performing Arts, this Hindustani musical play is based on K. Asif’s 1960 Hindi film about the love story of prince Salim and the courtesan Anarkali. Tickets priced at Rs 500, Rs 1,000, Rs 2,000, Rs 3,000, Rs 4,000, Rs 5,000 and Rs 7,500 are being sold on Bookmyshowcom.
When: Saturday, October 22 and Sunday, October 23 at 4 pm and 7.30 pm.
Where: Jamshed Bhabha Theatre, National Centre for the Performing Arts, Nariman Point. Tel: 022 2282 4567.

WALKS Chowpatty Chat by Khaki Tours
Walking tour group Khaki Tours’ two-hour jaunt in and around Girgaum Chowpatty will cover such sites as the studio that has made over 1,000 statues of B. R. Ambedkar, the site of the first mass funeral procession in Mumbai and a swimming pool that was formerly only for Hindus. Tickets priced at Rs 699 per person are being sold on Bookmyshow.com.
When: Saturday, October 22 at 5 pm.
Where: The meeting point is outside Cafe Ideal, opposite Chowpatty beach.

THEATRE Mera Woh Matlab Nahi Tha at St. Andrew’s Auditorium
In this Hindi drama written and directed by Rakesh Bedi, actors Anupam Kher and Nina Gupta play Preetam Chopra and Hema Roy, former lovers who meet 35 years after their separation, in Delhi’s Lodhi Garden. They try to figure out why their relationship ended. Tickets priced at Rs 500, Rs 750, Rs 1,000, Rs 1,250, Rs 1,500, Rs 2,000, Rs 2,500 and Rs 3,000 per person are being sold on Bookmyshow.com.
When: Saturday, October 22 at 7.30 pm.
Where: St. Andrew’s Auditorium, St. Andrew’s College, St. Dominic Road, Bandra (West). Tel: 022 2640 1657.

THEATRE White Rabbit Red Rabbit at Harkat Studios
Delhi-residing theatre director and artist Rehaan Engineer will perform Iranian playwright Nassim Soleimanpour’s English drama, in which the actors handed the script only at the time of performance. Tickets priced at Rs 400 per person are being sold on Bookmyshow.com.
When: Saturday, October 22 at 7.30 pm.
Where: Harkat Studios, Bungalow 75, J. P. Road, Aram Nagar Part 2, Versova, Andheri (East). Tel: 77180 30009.

MUSIC Baleno Wicked Weekends with Dualist Inquiry at Bonobo
Electronic music producer and guitarist Dualist Inquiry aka Sahej Bakshi will play this instalment of the Baleno Wicked Weekends series of shows. There is no entry fee. For more information, see the Facebook event page.
When: Saturday, October 22 at 9 pm.
Where: Bonobo, Second Floor, Kenilworth Mall, near KFC, off Linking Road, Bandra (West). Tel: 022 2605 5050.

MUSIC Nicolette Gore at Tuning Fork
Singer-songwriter Nicolette Gore will launch and play tracks from her EP Gaiya. The cover charge is Rs 500 per person. See the Facebook event page for more information.
When: Saturday, October 22 at 9 pm.
Where: Tuning Fork, First Floor, Hotel Unicontinental, Road Number 3, Ram Krishna Nagar, Khar (West). Tel: 098333 58490.

MUSIC Grime Riot Disco with Moniker and Eng. at AntiSocial
DJs Moniker aka Munbir Chawla from Delhi and Eng. aka Kunal Lodhia from Mumbai will play a mix of dancehall, hip hop, reggae, R&B and related genres at this edition of the dance music gig series. Call the venue for details of the entry fee. For more information, see the Facebook event page.
When: Saturday, October 22 at 9.30 pm.
Where: AntiSocial, Rohan Plaza, 5th Road, SV Road, near Ramee Guestline Hotel, Khar West. Tel: 022 6522 6324.

MUSIC Deep In Dance: Room 303 with Bhish + Chhabb + Lukan + Twokid Wickid at Nook
This edition of gig series Deep In Dance, which is an acid house special jointly organised by electronic music-focused event companies Ankytrixx and Friends Entertainment and Regenerate, will feature sets by Bhish aka Bhishma Sagar and Chhabb aka Rahul Chhabria from Mumbai, Lukan aka Nakul Mehan from Lucknow and the duo Twokid Wickid aka Achal Khanolkar and Prithvi Varadarajan from Bangalore. The entry fee is Rs 300 per person before midnight and Rs 500 afterwards. For more information, see the Facebook event page.
When: Saturday, October 22 at 10 pm.
Where: Nook, First Floor, Phoenix MarketCity, Kurla. Tel: 022 6180 0044.

MUSIC Jackal at Kitty Su
US-based British electronic music DJ Jackal aka Mikey Pennington will take over the console. For more information, see the Facebook event page. The cover charge of Rs 500 for single women, Rs 3,500 for single men and Rs 1,500 for couples (of any gender) can be paid in advance on Kittysu.com.
When: Saturday, October 22 at 10 pm.
Where: Kitty Su, The Lalit Hotel, Sahar Airport Road, Andheri (East). Tel: 022 6104 3355.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23
CHARITY FITNESS Cause We Run For A Bib
Your City Hunt, a company that puts together tours and trails across the city, will conduct an eight kms charity run, the proceeds of which will go to the Helen Keller Institute for Deaf and Deafblind. The winner will get a half-marathon bib for the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon in January 2017. The registration fee is Rs 1,000 per person and entitles participants to breakfast. For more information and to sign up, see here.
When: Sunday, October 23 at 6.30 am.
Where: The run will begin and end at Mockingbird Café, Veer Nariman Road, Churchgate. Tel: 022 6022 6023.

MUSIC Pratahswar with Bhupal Panshikar at Ravindra Natya Mandir
Sitar player and vocalist Bhupal Panshikar will perform morning ragas at Pratahswar, the series of dawn-time Hindustani classical music concerts, organised by event company Pancham Nishad every year between October and May. There is no entry fee; seating is on a first come, first served basis.
When: Sunday, October 23 at 6.30 am.
Where: Kalangan, Ravindra Natya Mandir, behind Siddhivinayak Temple, Prabhadevi. Tel: 022 2436 5990.

WALKS Bhuleshwar Bhulbhulaiya by Khaki Tours
This walk through Bhuleshwar conducted by walking tour group Khaki Tours will cover such landmarks as the sun temple, Bhuleshwar temple, a sea goddess shrine and papad galli. Tickets priced at Rs 699 per person are being sold on Bookmyshow.com.
When: Sunday, October 23 at 8 am.
Where: The walk will begin at the Shree Godi Jain Temple in Bhuleshwar.

WALKS What’s Inside Dharavi? at Dharavi
A Dharavi local will conduct a two-hour walk around the neighbourhood organised by tour company Some Place Else. Tickets, priced at Rs 650 per person, are being sold on Bookmyshow.com.
When: Sunday, October 23 at 9 am.
Where: The walk will begin from outside Mahim Railway Station.

THEATRE Jashn-e-Qalam at Somaiya Centre for Lifelong Learning
Actors Sunita Rajwar and K. C. Shankar will present a dramatic reading of two Hindustani stories: Nirmal Verma’s Dhoop Ka Ek Tukda and Qurratulain Haider’s Nazara Darmiyaan Hai. Tickets priced at Rs 200 per person are being sold on Bookmyshow.com.
When: Sunday, October 23 at noon.
Where: Somaiya Centre for Lifelong Learning, Somaiya Bhavan, above Kitab Khana, Flora Fountain. Tel: 70459 32204.

COMEDY MUSIC POETRY Open Sky Slam at AntiSocial
Amateur and upcoming stand-up comedians, musicians and poets will showcase their skills at this Halloween edition of the series of slams organised by arts organisation Open Sky. The entry fee is Rs 150 per person. For more information and for the line-up, see the Facebook event page.
When: Sunday, October 23 at 3 pm.
Where: AntiSocial, Rohan Plaza, 5th Road, SV Road, near Ramee Guestline Hotel, Khar West. Tel: 022 6522 6324.

FILM Children’s Film Fest at the Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum
Eight short animated children’s films such as Paul Driessen’s Cat’s Cradle (1974), Richard Condie’s Pigbird (1981) and Roslyn Schwartz’s Arkelope (1991) will be screened. While the event is free, attendees will have to pay to enter the museum. Tickets for Indians are priced at Rs 10 per person for adults and Rs5 per person for children below the age of 13, and tickets for foreigners are priced at Rs 100 per person for adults and Rs 50 per person for children below the age of 13.
When: Sunday, October 23 at 4 pm.
Where: Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum, Rani Baug, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Road, Byculla. Tel: 022 2373 1234.

FOOD & DRINK Sewri Koli Seafood Festival at Sewri
Citizens organisation Apli Mumbai will host a seafood festival featuring 16 stalls selling dishes such as bombil fry, jhinga curry and bangda masala prepared by Kolis living in the area. There is no entry fee. For more information and for a map to the location, see the Facebook event page.
When: Sunday, October 23, from 4 pm to 10 pm.
Where: The area between the Sewri Fort Road and the waterfront and between the Colgate compound and the sheer stone wall in Sewri East.

THEATRE White Rabbit Red Rabbit at The Cuckoo Club By The Hive
Actors Ira Dubey, Ashwin Mushran and Warren D’Sylva will perform Iranian playwright Nassim Soleimanpour’s English drama, in which the actors handed the script only at the time of performance, at 4 pm, 6 pm and 8 pm respectively. Tickets priced at Rs 350 per person are being sold on Bookmyshow.com.
When: Sunday, October 23 at 4 pm, 6 pm and 8 pm.
Where: The Cuckoo Club by The Hive, 5AA Pali Hill Road, next to Candies, near Learners Academy, Bandra (West). Tel: 96199 62969.

WALKS Building Blocks of Bombay – Architecture Walk
Tour company Raconteur Walks will conduct a walk covering a few of the city’s architecturally-significant edifices such as Asiatic Society, Horniman Circle, Flora Fountain, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and the Municipal Corporation building. Tickets priced at Rs 750 per person are being sold on Bookmyshow.com.
When: Sunday, October 23 at 5 pm.
Where: The walk will begin at the Asiatic Society Library in Horniman Circle.

THEATRE Lady Anandi at G5A Foundation for Contemporary Culture
Anuja Ghosalkar, a theatre actor, writer and director living in Bangalore, will essay the role of F, a writer who digs into the past of her great grandfather, a female impersonator for the Marathi stage in the 1800s. After the show, Ghosalkar will be in conversation with photographer Anusha Yadav. The show is free. To reserve a spot, email ladyanandi@pointofview.org. For more information, see the Facebook event page.
When: Sunday, October 23 at 6.30 pm.
Where: G5A, Laxmi Mills Compound, off Dr. E. Moses Road, Famous Studio Lane, Mahalaxmi. Tel: 022 2490 9393.

THEATRE Twelve Angry Jurors at the NCPA Jamshed Bhabha Theatre
Directed by Nadir Khan, this adaptation of American playwright Reginald Rose’s 1954 teleplay 12 Angry Men centres on a group of men and women debating the conviction of a slum dweller accused of murdering his father. Tickets priced at Rs 300, Rs 500, Rs 750, Rs 1,000, Rs 1,200 and Rs 1,500 per person on Bookmyshow.com.
When: Sunday, October 23 at 7.30 pm.
Where: St. Andrew’s Auditorium, St. Andrew’s College, St. Dominic Road, Bandra (West). Tel: 022 2640 1657.

ONGOING
MUSEUM EXHIBITION Conserving the Collection at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya
An exhibition of 50 art works spanning 5,000 years that have been restored by the museum’s Art Conservation Centre. For more details, see here. Tickets are priced at Rs 70 per person for Indian visitors above the age of 12, Rs 500 per person for foreign visitors above the age of 12; and Rs 20 per person for children of all nationalities between the ages of five and 12; free entry for children below the age of five.
When: Until Tuesday, November 1. Open daily, from 10.15 am to 5 pm.
Where: Premchand Roychand Gallery, First Floor, East Wing, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, M. G. Road, Kala Ghoda. Tel: 022 2284 4484.

ART we are all islands at Nine Fish Art Gallery
A solo show by city-based artist Sharmistha Ray of multimedia works and sculptures showing imaginary landscapes that reflect on the artist’s life. For more information, see here.
When: Until Sunday, November 6. Open daily, from 10.30 am to 7.30 pm.
Where: Nine Fish Art Gallery, The New Great Eastern Mills, 25-29 Ambedkar Road, near Rani Baug, Byculla. Tel: 022 6554 2300.

ARCHITECTURE Young Architects from Germany at Goethe Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan
This exhibition showcases projects carried out by 15 German architectural firms since 2004. For more information, see here.
When: Until Wednesday, October 26. Open Monday to Saturday, from 11 am to 7 pm; Sunday, closed.
Where: Goethe Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan, K. Dubash Marg, Kala Ghoda. Tel: 022 2202 7542.

ART Life in the Deep at Jhaveri Contemporary
An exhibition of works by two painters who died young: Kaushik Chakravartty from Kolkata and K. Ramanujam from Chennai.
When: Until Saturday, November 5. Open Tuesday to Saturday, from 11 am to 6 pm; Sunday and Monday, closed.
Where: Jhaveri Contemporary, 2, Krishna Niwas, 58A Walkeshwar Road. Tel: 022 2369 3639.

ART The Naked and the Nude at DAG Modern
This exhibition features nearly 90 works that explore the human body by 50 modern Indian artists such as F. N. Souza, Laxma Goud, M. F. Husain, K. H. Ara, Jogen Chowdhury and Rabin Mondal. For more information, see here.
When: Until Saturday, December 10. Open Monday to Saturday, 11 am to 7 pm; Sunday, closed.
Where: DAG Modern, 58 VB Gandhi Marg, Kala Ghoda, Fort. Tel: 022 4922 2700.

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