EVENT: FELICITATING THE MIGRANT LABOUR Artist Dr Subodh Kerkar will do an installation in honor of women from Karnataka, who visit Goa during the harvesting season.
Hundreds of these women migrate to Goa to find work in the fields. These women wear traditional sarees called ‘Irkali’. The artist, Subodh Kerkar will do an installation with fifty of these sarees hanging from palm trees on to the fields. The installation will take place in the fields next to Saligao Church on the 15th of October 2004. The installation will remain open to the public from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Through the installation, Subodh Kerkar wants to honor these women for their labour in Goan fields. He is also trying to draw the attention of the authorities to the problems faced by migrant labour, especially women, in Goa. CONTACT DETAILS: Kerkar Art Complex Gaurawado, Calangute, Goa – 403516. Tel: 2276017 Fax: 2276509 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.subodhkerkar.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Frederick Noronha 784 Near Convent, Sonarbhat SALIGAO GOA India Freelance Journalist TEL: +91-832-2409490 MOBILE: 9822122436 http://fn.swiki.net http://www.livejournal.com/users/goalinks fred at bytesforall.org http://www.bytesforall.org =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--W-E-B--S-I-T-E--=-=-=-=-=-= To Subscribe/Unsubscribe from Saligaonet | http://www.goacom.com/saligao_tinto/ ============================================================================ * Send e=mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (NOT [EMAIL PROTECTED]) * Leave SUBJECT blank <--- Commom Mistake !! * On first line of the BODY of your message, type: subscribe saligaonet YOUR.EMAIL OR unsubscribe saligaonet YOUR.EMAIL Questions/Problems? Contact: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
