June 11, 2017

SUNDAY 11 JUNE 2017 CAMPUSC | 3 HEALTH | 7 BOLLYWOOD | 1010 CBSEC Class X Home BP monitors Katrina is a machinechine International 70% inaccurate: of superhit ﬁlms:s: Results Study Ranbir Email: [email protected] ‘RAW ART’ FACTORY Nestled in the hills of Austria sits Gugging, an artists’ colony with a difference where the worlds of psychiatry and art collide – with spectacular success. P | 4-5 SUNDAY 11 JUNE 2017 CAMPUS 03 CBSE Class X International Results - Birla Public School BSE Class X Interna- tional curriculum Cresults of Birla Public School Class X International Curriculum results were announced by the CBSE and Aniket Panda Esha Nitin Doshi Michelle Shibu Mansi Hiteshkumar Sarah Hussain Laasya Priya Aman Krishna Ayushi Srivastava as usual BPS has earned Madhvani Parappil Juvvaladinne Satheesh hundred percent pass. The sixth batch con- sisted of 47 students. in all subjects, thereby having a Cumulative Grade Point Doshi, Michelle Shibu, Mansi Hiteshkumar Madhvani, Among them 8 students Average (CGPA) of 10. The following students have Sarah Hussain Parappil, Laasya Priya Juvvaladinne, scored A1 grade obtained a perfect score of 10 : Aniket Panda, Esha Nitin Aman Krishna Satheesh, Ayushi Srivastava. MES Indian School ES Indian School registered 100 percent result in the CBSE MInternational Class X CBSEi Board Examination (Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation) for the academic year 2016-17, with all its 22 Anas Abdul Andrea Beatrice Gokul Krishnan Maab Mamoun Mohammed Saad Muhammed Fadil Yasin Kabir Abdul students qualifying for admission to Fathah Khan Rafeeque Razak higher classes. They passed out with flying colours with 7 of them securing the cumulative which is the highest grade in the examination. A Mathematics, 8 in Science, 7 in Social Science, 12 Grade Point 10 (A1) in all five subjects, total of 11 students obtained A1 in English, 9 in in 2nd Languages. DMIS MIS scored well in the 4 out of 20 students scored 10 for the exams and scored a 100 CBSE International Class CGPA. They are Advait Puthen- percent pass. The percentage of DX CBSEi Board Examina- pura, Milendeep Singh Walia, students scored 9 and above tion (Continuous and Mohammed Far-Han Mulla & CGPA is 50% while 80% students Comprehensive Evaluation) for Nida Mehaboob. scored 8 and above CGPA and Advait Milendeep Singh Nida Mehaboob the academic year 2016-17, with Total 20 students appeared 95% scored 7 and above CGPA. Puthenpura Walia Shantiniketan Indian School tudents of Shantiniketan Indian School have excelled once again in the Class X Board Sexaminations conducted by CBSE-Interna- tional in March 2017. School attained 100% pass with 6 students (33.33%) scoring 10 CGPA (A1 Grade in all subjects). 50% got CGPA 9 and above Ashraf Mukhtar Hanie Dianne Hassan Sedaghat Hussein Sedaghat Mohammad Rasha Faisal while 16.67% of students got CGPA 8 and above. Elamin Mukhtar Penera Rafael Zahra Ahmadi Zahra Ahmadi Imam Uddin Abdul Majeed ES Indian School recorded a wonderful result of CBSEi Class XII - Results MES Indian School 100% pass percentage with Mohammed Omer Memerged Qatar topper with 86.8% in the CBSE International Class XII Examination. A total of 28 students who sat for the examination produced fairly good results. The school toppers:Mohammed Omer emerged topper with an aggregate of 434(86.8%) marks followed by Ashmitha Jeyakumar with 399 (79.8%) marks and Mohammed J Ashmitha Reem Azhary Rizia Bhuiyan Francis Rosario Lizbina Hifah Reem Azhary Mukhtar with 392 (78.4%) marks. Omer Santimano 04 COVER STORY SUNDAY 11 JUNE 2017 Austria’s fantastical factory of ‘raw art’ untainted by —artistic conventions. who would use, at first in secret, juice from pet- To the Frenchman who coined the term, Jean als and toothpaste to create colourful and Featured are works by those Dubuffet (1901-1985), it is found in the works of fantastical images, often of lovers. Dubuffet met while scouring “primitive societies”, of children — and of the “Up until then (1949), what they produced Europe’s care homes for mentally ill. was seen, at best, as a kind of curiosity, certainly Until July 2, Dubuffet’s sensation-causing not as works of art,” Johann Feilacher, director people with mental illnesses, 1949 “L’Art Brut” exhibition in Paris that started of the Gugging Art Brut Centre, said. The early like Adolf Woelﬂi, a Swiss it all is being staged again at the Gugging Museum. history of the Gugging psychiatric hospital, in suffering from psychosis and Featured are works by those Dubuffet met the forested hills north of Vienna, is dark. Dur- while scouring Europe’s care homes for people ing World War II, hundreds of its patients were hallucinations. with mental illnesses, like Adolf Woelfli, a Swiss killed. In the 1950s though, its new director, Leo suffering from psychosis and hallucinations. Navratil, began to diagnose his patients by get- Others include schizophrenic Aloise Corbaz ting them to draw. Maria Gugging AFP estled in the hills of Austria sits Gug- ging, an artists’ colony with a difference where the worlds of psychiatry and art collide — with spectacular success. NOver the past 50 years, mentally ill patients here have churned out an astounding 75,000 recognised artworks, some selling for over €100,000 ($110,000). In particular, it is a wellspring for “Art Brut”, producing some of the giants in the popular genre like August Walla, Oswald Tschirtner and Johann Hauser. “Raw art” or “outsider art”, as it is known in English, is art by those untrained in — and SUNDAY 11 JUNE 2017 COVER STORY 05 and foremost artists with special sculpture is a Vienna landmark, also Just being part of Gugging is no needs, not patients,” said Feilacher, has an exhibition on. guarantee of success, however. The artists split who took over from Navratil in “I am an artist and a genius,” Not all of the 15 residents pro- the proceeds from 1986. Garber said. “It is beautiful to draw duce work “particular enough to be sales 50:50 with Walla, Tschirtner and Hauser and paint. We are happy that we recognised artworks,” said are dead now but half a dozen Gug- have a place where we can live and Feilacher. “Some of them develop the gallery, in ging artists still generate works draw.” late, some of them never.” which they are also today bought by galleries and col- shareholders. lectors the world over. They include Franz Kernbeis, who, when first admitted in 1955, Amazed by the results, Navra- would remain immobile for hours, til began a correspondence with Karl Vondal, who specialises in Dubuffet and as the output of its erotic works, and Johann Garber. patients grew, so did Gugging’s “Along with the Creative Growth fame as a citadel for art brut. Art Center in Oakland (California), In 1981, Navratil founded at Gugging is one of the rare places in Gugging an art and psychotherapy the world to have produced so centre, later renamed the House of many great artists,” said Sarah Artists. Lombardi, director of the Art Brut A commercial gallery and Collection in Lausanne, Switzerland, museum followed, drawing a grow- home to Dubuffet’s legacy. ing stream of visitors. One was The artists split the proceeds David Bowie, who bought several from sales 50:50 with the gallery, works for his art collection. in which they are also The psychiatric clinic itself shareholders. closed around a decade ago, but the Garber, whose busy surrealis- artists’ colony remains. tic designs adorn Gugging’s walls “For us, the residents are first and whose technicolour ear 06 COMMUNITY/ MARKETPLACE SUNDAY 11 JUNE 2017 Nutty Delights IFS Qatar hosts Iftar at your doorstep now alling all food lovers and health conscious eaters, CNutty Delights and Then Some is delivering to your doorstep now. Tammy Schiel, an American woman married to a Qatari, has created her own home-based business here in Qatar. 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