Monsoon, art, photography: Attend these interesting events in Mumbai this week

Bambai ki barsaat framedHimanshu Verma artist and founder of Red Earth has curated an exhibition comprising photographs and digital illustrations to bid adieu to the most contentious season monsoon Titled Monsoon Room the exhibition captures the essence trials and joys of the season through the photographic works of filmmaker Abeer Khan illustrations by digital artist Hiten Sondagar and colourwithinmonochrome comical illustrations of visual artist Jaidev TripathygtgtgtWHERE Method Bandra Chapel Road BandraWHEN October 2 to 16Calling junior artistsKukdukoo is an online art festival exclusively meant for children belonging to the age group of four to 14 years The 30day festival exposes children to a series of workshops art shows art and craft mentoring sessions a virtual art expo a panIndia art competition and a virtual art exhibition featuring art creations of participantsgtgtgtTO REGISTER kukdukoocomartfestPRICE Rs 300Tracing the Armenian Heritage in IndiaWhat connects the first Christian grave in presentday Kolkata with the 226yearold St Peterrsquos Orthodox Church in Mumbai The Armenians They flocked to the South Asian subcontinent in the 11th century long before the British East India Company To put the spotlight on their legacy in India a lecture demonstration has been put together by photographer Alakananda Nag and researcher Sifra LentingtgtgtWHERE Asiatic Society of MumbaiWHEN October 7 630 PM to 8 PMREGISTER registeressarservicescoinA datadriven art installation in MumbaiVisual artistsrsquo collective TUNDRA blends artistic human perceptions with technology to create environmentfriendly art pieces Their latest offering is Rowmdasha holographic audiovisual installationmdashthat comes to the city via Amsterdam London Shanghai and Barcelona A datadriven installation each element symbolises basic ways of structuring data drawing inspiration from mathematics and the 12 notes of the chromatic scale in musicgtgtgtWHERE Tao Art Gallery WorliWHEN October 2 to 5PRICE Rs 249CALL 24918585Meet a person with a skill you can usePrachi Khade 39 Personal shoppergtgtgtCharges On requestEmail mailmeprachethestylistcomCertified to be a personal shopper by Uptodate Fashion Academy in Milan Khade has been in the fashion industry for 14 years In a decadelong career as personal shopper Khade has not only helped people choose what to wear but also identifies what is pulling them down ldquoI work with low selfesteem issuesmdashsay why trends and styles suit everyone but them I bring them a step closer to understanding themselves through fashionrdquo Khade brings them in touch with their personality and shifts the focus to ldquodressing up for the size they are and not the size they want to berdquoRECOMMENDED BY Actor Sonali Kulkarni 48 says ldquoI have collaborated with Prachi for the last 10 years She is disciplined about how to shop and with wardrobe management While she was extremely serious that I discard everything that made me feel low she also helped me maintain a lsquomemory wardrobersquo of outfits attached to various emotions and events in my life On many occasions she has been my saviourrdquo