IIM Bangalore to Host Workshop on Creative Sustainability
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The focus of the workshop is on how films and other visual arts, that include classical performing arts, can contribute to the idea of creative sustainability
IIM Bangalore will host a round table on 'Creative Sustainability: As Artistes See It' on January 22 (Sunday), 2017, at the campus on Bannerghatta Road. The workshop, led by Prof. A. Damodaran, the IPR Chair at IIMB, proposes to bring together film directors, leading performing artistes, actors and others.
IIM Bangalore to Host Workshop on Creative Sustainability
What the workshop offers?
The focus of the workshop is on how films and other visual arts, that include classical performing arts, can contribute to the idea of creative sustainability.
The workshop will discuss
the idea of creative sustainability as artistes see it
perspectives of directors and artistes on sustainability in performing arts and cinema (both minimalist and non-minimalist)
the role of minimalism in realizing the goal of creative sustainability
if a synthesis of both strands promises a more decisive move towards creative sustainability
how innovative creative organizations can strive to make a transformative difference
if technology promotes creativity and creative sustainability
if creation is a matter of expression or that of essence
how creative organizations can survive and contribute to the sustainability agenda.
Speakers
A panel of distinguished speakers will discuss 'Musings on Creative Approaches to Sustainability'. The speakers include
Padma Shri awardee and acclaimed director, screenwriter, producer Adoor Gopalakrishnan
Award-winning film director Girish Kasaravalli
Padma Bhushan awardee and Indian classical dancer and choreographer Alarmel Valli
Actor and theatre personality Sanjna Kapoor
Art historian and curator Zasha Colah
Founder and former Executive Director India Foundation for the Arts Anmol Vellani
Odissi danseuse Sharon Lowen
Actor, director and screenwriter Pawan Kumar
Award-winning film maker and screenwriter Vipin Vijay
Prof. A. Damodaran will moderate the panel
Agenda of the workshop
The day's highlights include a documentary, 'Door to Adoor', by Girish Kasaravalli heatre personality Sanjna Kapoor will speak on 'Spinning Creative Ventures: The Junoon Saga'. There will be a kathakali performance by Margi, an organization dedicated to the revival of kathakali and kutiyattom, through the Gurukula system of training.