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SUMMARY:Chalo Bachpan
LOCATION:Triveni Kala Sangam
DESCRIPTION:A children’s art festival bringing together workshops in folk
  art\, storytelling\, craft\, and creative making.KNMA and Triveni Kala Sa
 ngam come together for Chalo Bachpan\, a festival that invites children an
 d families to explore art through making\, storytelling\, craft\, and imag
 ination. Across three workshops\, participants explore folk-art traditions
 \, create fantastical beings\, and experiment with folding\, geometry\, an
 d form.1. Forms in Clay | 10 October 2026 | 11.00am – 1.00pm | Ages 5+Ex
 plore the distinctive world of Bankura clay toys from West Bengal\, known 
 for their bold silhouettes and expressive animal forms. Drawing inspiratio
 n from these folk-art traditions\, children and families experiment with s
 hape and character through clay\, creating their own interpretations of th
 ese enduring forms.2. The Secret Lives of Imaginary Beings | 10 October 20
 26 | 3.00pm – 5.00pm | Ages 6–16Imagine fantastical beings by bringing
  together elements of animals\, plants\, humans\, and the imaginary. Led b
 y artist Anindita Bhattacharya and drawing inspiration from Indian miniatu
 re painting\, participants experiment with drawing\, pattern\, collage\, a
 nd storytelling to develop their creatures\, personalities\, and habitats.
  The session culminates in a collaborative artwork that brings these imagi
 ned worlds together.About the ArtistAnindita Bhattacharya is a contemporar
 y artist based in New Delhi. Her work has been exhibited widely in India a
 nd internationally\, including at India Art Fair\, Art Mumbai\, Art Dubai
 \, and Abu Dhabi Art Fair. In 2024\, she became the first Indian artist in
 vited to the Ashmolean Museum\, University of Oxford\, under the Freer Hal
 l Artist-in-Residence programme.3. Form\, Fold\, Create | 11 October 2026 
 | 3.00pm – 5.00pm | Ages 9–16Transform stories into form through geome
 try\, folding\, and collaborative making. Inspired by Bengal’s folk tale
 s and the imagery of Goddess Manasa\, and drawing from the practices of An
 kon Mitra and Rupsa Chattopadhyay\, participants experiment with modular f
 orms to create a large-scale serpent inspired by Manasa’s snake form. Th
 rough this collective process\, they explore geometry\, movement\, structu
 re\, and storytelling.About the ArtistsAnkon Mitra is an architect and int
 ernationally acclaimed sculptor known for his folding-based practice. An a
 lumnus of the Bartlett\, University College London\, his work has been exh
 ibited in 18 countries and is held in public and private collections world
 wide. He is the recipient of the All-India Gold Medal for Sculpture and th
 e Lexus Design Award for Craft Design.Rupsa Chattopadhyay has a background
  in Construction Management and has pursued origami for over a decade. Her
  creative practice explores the intersection of origami\, architecture\, m
 ateriality\, and design\, shaped by her five years at Oritecture Studio un
 der the guidance of Ankon Mitra.\n\nBoletos: https://www.district.in/event
 s/chalo-bachpan-oct10-2026-buy-tickets
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