In the Round #2 | Why We Do What We Do | December 20, 2020
India Foundation for the Arts (IFA)
invites you to
IN THE ROUND
a series of conversations on creativity, culture and context
organised by
SMART: Strategic Management in the Art of Theatre
in partnership with IFA
Funded by the International Relief Fund of the German Federal Foreign Office, the Goethe-Institut, and other partners: www.goethe.de/relieffund
#2: Why We Do What We Do
a conversation between Deepika Arwind and Maya Krishna Rao
Sunday, December 20, 2020 | 06:00 PM
As our final programme for 2020, SMART hosts a freewheeling conversation between Deepika Arwind and Maya Krishna Rao on what inspires them as artists, the questions, values and desires that drive their work, and how they imagine moving into the future as we approach the final bend of a difficult year.
On Zoom and Facebook Live
Register here | https://bit.ly/3oOatOJ
About the artists
Deepika Arwind is a Bangalore-based poet, playwright and theatre practitioner, and the Artistic Director of The Lost Post Initiative. Her work includes No Rest in the Kingdom, i am not here: an eight-step guide to censoring women's writing and, most recently, Pyaare 2020-Ji.
Maya Krishna Rao is a theatre artist and teacher. Her shows range from dance theatre to cross-media collaborations to comedy, and she conducts workshops in the use of arts as a teaching-learning methodology. Her recent work includes Quality Street, Walk and Loose Woman.
Photo Credits | Deepika Arwind by Richa Bhavanam; Maya Rao by G Ashraf
On Zoom and Facebook Live
Register here | https://bit.ly/3oOatOJ
About the artists
Deepika Arwind is a Bangalore-based poet, playwright and theatre practitioner, and the Artistic Director of The Lost Post Initiative. Her work includes No Rest in the Kingdom, i am not here: an eight-step guide to censoring women's writing and, most recently, Pyaare 2020-Ji.
Maya Krishna Rao is a theatre artist and teacher. Her shows range from dance theatre to cross-media collaborations to comedy, and she conducts workshops in the use of arts as a teaching-learning methodology. Her recent work includes Quality Street, Walk and Loose Woman.
Photo Credits | Deepika Arwind by Richa Bhavanam; Maya Rao by G Ashraf
Strategic Management in the Art of Theatre (SMART) is India’s first programme for theatre practitioners that aims to build knowledge, skills and expertise about arts management from within the Indian theatre community.