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The Bottom Drawer
Books that Changed my Life
With Huma Qureshi
10 June, 2pm BST
Join us for the third episode in our second series of The Bottom Drawer – Books that Changed my Life. On 10 June, we invite author Huma Qureshi to share her story and what led to her book How We Met: A Memoir of Love and Other Misadventures, interviewed by poet and writer S S Haque. View the video on all our socials, including IGTV, Facebook and Youtube. You can set a reminder on YouTube so you don’t forget!
Find out more about The Bottom Drawer series here.
Five must-see movies at London Indian Film Festival 2021
The Bagri Foundation London Indian Film Festival is back this year in hybrid form and we are title sponsors again, specifically supporting the online element. The team and trustees share our top 5 picks which we are most excited to watch online.
In preparation for the 17th June when the Festival starts, read our selection here.
June Round-up
We share our monthly round-up of exhibitions and events that we look forward to experiencing in June. Including exhibitions. lectures and literature festivals from the traditional to the contemporary, there is a bit of everything this month. We hope you find something of interest!
Read the round-up here.
Exhibitions
CFGNY: Collecting Dissonance
Auto Italia, 21 May - 22 August 2021
The Bagri Foundation has supported Collecting Dissonance, a newly commissioned exhibition of sculpture, image and garment works by the New York collective and label CFGNY.
The exhibition takes a new capsule collection of garments as its starting point. The clothes explore how personal and collective intimacies, relationships and agencies have been reshaped by the restrictions and instability caused by the ongoing pandemic, and the consequent heightening of power differentials along the lines of class and race.
Find out more here.