All events listed below (except SLIDESHOWS) take place at YALAMAYA KENDRA, Patan Dhoka; unless otherwise specified.
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5:30 PM | PATAN MUSEUM
Opening Ceremony & Award Night
10 AM − 1 PM
PORTFOLIO REVIEW by Kevin WY Lee
PORTFOLIO REVIEW by Sohrab Hura
1 − 2 PM
ARTIST TALK: THE JOURNEY IS THE DESTINATION by Ronny Sen
2 − 3:30 PM
PANEL DISCUSSION: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN NEPALI PHOTOJOURNALISM
Speakers: Dhruba Ale, Skanda Gautam, Devaki Bista | Moderated by NayanTara Gurung Kakshapati
4 − 5 PM
ARTIST TALK: ‘I STILL HAVEN’T FOUND WHAT I’M LOOKING FOR’ by Munem Wasif
6 − 9 PM | TANGALWOOD, NAXAL
PECHA KUCHA NIGHT: Photo Kathmandu Special
10 AM − 1 PM
PORTFOLIO REVIEW by Patrick Witty
2 − 3:30 PM
PANEL DISCUSSION: MOVING ASIA
Speakers: Shahidul Alam, Prasiit Sthapit, Bhavna Adhikari | Moderated by Robert Godden
4 − 5 PM
ARTIST TALK by Pablo Bartholomew
6 − 7 PM | MANGAHITI, PATAN DURBAR SQUARE
SLIDESHOW: MOVING ASIA | Curated by Robert Godden
9:30 AM − 1 PM | JYAPU ACADEMY, BHOL DHOKA, PATAN
NETWORKING EVENT (By invitation only)
2 − 3:30 PM
PANEL DISCUSSION: CONFLICT AND MEMORY
Speakers: Kunda Dixit, Kim Hak, Azadeh Akhlaghi, Ishan Tankha | Moderated by Shahidul Alam
4 − 5 PM
ARTIST TALK by Patrick Witty
6 − 7 PM | PIMBAHAL
SLIDESHOW: THE PAST IS THE PRESENT | Curated by Pablo Bartholomew
8 AM − 10 AM
INSTAMEET (Meeting point Patan Dhoka)
10 AM − 1 PM
PORTFOLIO REVIEW by Lars Willumeit
2 − 3:30 PM
PANEL DISCUSSION: PHOTOGRAPHY AND SOCIAL IMPACT
Speakers: Mani Karmacharya, Robert Godden | Moderated by David Girling
4 − 5 PM
ARTIST TALK: TRYING TO SEE THE ANTHROPOCENE by Lars Willumeit and Yann Mingard
6 − 9 PM | BUNGAMATI
SLIDESHOW & LIVE CONCERT Featuring Kutumba
Followed by FUNDRAISING BHOÉ @ Maharjan Samaj Community Building
10 AM − 1 PM
PORTFOLIO REVIEW by Rishi Singhal
2 − 3:30 PM
PANEL DISCUSSION: LONG-TERM, IN-DEPTH DOCUMENTARY STORYTELLING
Speakers: Tasneem Al-Sultan, Kishor Sharma, Jannatul Mawa | Moderated by Hannamari Shakya
4 − 5 PM
ARTIST TALK: EVASIVE TEMPORALITIES: OPENING THE PAST IN CONTEMPORARY INDIAN PHOTOGRAPHY by Christopher Pinney
6 − 7 PM | CHYASAL
SLIDESHOW: NEW WAVE IN NEPALI PHOTOGRAPHY
Curated by Kishor Sharma
10 AM − 1 PM
PORTFOLIO REVIEW by Hannamari Shakya
2 − 3:30 PM
PANEL DISCUSSION: RESIDENCY REFLECTION
Speakers: Arijit Bhattacharyya, Catrine Val, Julia Schuster, Daniel Arthur Panjwaneey, Rajan Shrestha, Shimul Saha, Mahbubur Rahman | Moderated by Nischal Oli
4 − 5 PM
PANEL DISCUSSION: THE FEMINIST VOICE IN ART PRACTICE – FEARS AND CHALLENGES
Speakers: Ashmina Ranjit, Tasneem Al-Sultan, Tayeba Begum Lipi | Moderated by Tanvi Mishra
6 − 7 PM | DHUMBAHAL
SLIDESHOW: WOMEN LOOKING AT WOMEN
Curated by Susan Meiselas
6 − 7 PM | SWOTHA
SLIDESHOW: “ALL THE WORLD’S A STAGE…”
Curated by Tanvi Mishra