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Frozen moments
‘PUNCTUM II: A Critical Look at Landscape in South Asian Photography’ is a group photography exhibition by seven artists—Gauri Gill,Sonia Khurana,Yamini Nayar,Prajakta Potnis,Sreshta Premnath and Sharmila Samant. The works examine the essential moments that capture the South Asian environment. The exhibition derives its name from the fragments of frozen time causing a puncturing or disturbance in the viewer’s mind that philosopher Roland Barthes defines as the ‘punctum’.
At Lakeeren Art Gallery,Colaba,till May 5

Laugh out Loud
Directed by Paritosh Painter Get Rid of My Wife is about three friends—Shree,Adi and Manav,who live together with their handicaps. Mario,a goon,is hired to recover their debts. After realizing that there isn’t much chance of the three repaying the debts,Mario cuts a deal with them — to kidnap a rich industrialist. Starring Smita Bansal,Balvinder Singh Suri and Nasir Khan,this one’s a laugh riot for sure.
At Tata Theatre,NCPA,Nariman Point,May 1,7pm and May 2,6.30pm

Mexican Rap
Hard Rock Café aspires to give its patrons a chance to party in the traditional Mexican style. As you’re getting ready for this year’s gourmand fiesta,the café lays out a grand Mexican fare of cheesy burritos,quesadillas,spicy Mexican chicken sticks and tacos. Enjoy the second course of a scrumptious traditional meal with Pollo Apando,the unique breaded chicken breast with cheese stuffing. End this meal perfectly with rich gooey serving of chocolate nachos. Enjoy your meal with the new age Mexican music featuring the Hard Rock Café’s in-house DJ. Salsa instructors will be encouraging the customers to dance with them,including trying out fun routines like limbo dancing to the DJ’s exclusive set of mariachi music. Come,join in the fun.
At Hard Rock Café,Lower Parel,May 2 to May 8