Prutha Goa

The Story of Space follows 2015’s successful The Story of Light Festival, which was made a reality by 62 artists from 12 countries, and the organisational skills and conceptualisation of Jaya Ramchandani and Nash Paul D’Souza. The interactive interdisciplinary learning endeavour garnered a sizeable number of visitors. Earlier, Goa was chosen as the venue for The Story of Light for its favourable artistic and cultural climate, and locations that provide appropriate spaces for the progression of the various components of the festival. This year too, The Story of Space, which has been underway since the 10 of November 2017 in Goa, will wrap up on the 19th of November. ‘The Story Of’ Foundation, which has been registered under The Societies Registration Act 1980 since 2014, continues with its scheme of informal learning through a number of media, such as photography, films, text, sculptures, dance, theatre, poetry, and drawing; focusing on projects related to physics, politics, perception,

The gift of light has not been appreciated as much as it should be and the true nature of its wonders are withheld from the common man due to lack of awareness and understanding. To illumine minds, 2015 has been dedicated as the Year of Light in celebration of this treasure of luminosity. Taking inspiration from this endeavour, The Mustard Seed Art Company (established 1987) is all set to entertain, and as it always does, subtly educate its audience through the medium of a new play by playwright Isabel Santa Rita Vás. Whistling in the Light has been co-directed by Isabel Santa Rita Vás and Kiran Bhandari. One might recall The Story of Light Festival held earlier this year, which was an innovative and educative experience brought to Goa by Nash Paul D’Souza, Jaya Ramchandani and their team. ‘The Story of Light Festival brought it to my notice. And yes, they did a fantastic job, their initiatives were beautiful!’ says Ms Vás. She clarifies, ‘The plot has nothing to do with The Story of