Ingenious Kochi sculptor breathes life into scrap
Kunjumon uses springs, nails, bolts and machinery scrap to make incredible artworks with a strong message.
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Dramas set to take centre stage in Kerala again
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A real body of work, artists ditch canvases for humans at art festival
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The death of fiction
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Rare Kabul exhibition brings taste of Mughal art back home
An exhibition that reproduces the precious treasures of Mughal art in their original setting in Kabul's Babur Garden...
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Kochi Biennale Foundation raises Rs 2.75 crore at auction
KBF Secretary Riyas Komu said with the support of artists, Saffronart and the collectors, they have triggered a good...
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Global poetry fest with racism as theme begins at TVPM on Nov 9
The three-day event, whose theme is 'Poetry against Xenophobia and Racism', would have participation from various...
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Brief journey through the aesthetics of vintage crime thrillers in Nazir era
Even though such films followed a set pattern, they were meticulously planned, tautly scripted, seamlessly edited and...
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Anamika Majumdar is the new crorepati of KBC
Billed has been a trendsetter in India media, Bachchan's TV show had recently said they have decided to give a...
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A family that swears by hastas and mudras
Dancer couple P. Girish Chandra and Devi Girish have carved out their own niche in the field of Kuchipudi, tracing...
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Infy buds nostalgic Onam video 'Nirapunchiri,' crosses 1.5 lakh views
What is the best thing that accidental techies can make? Well, some great music is the answer this time.
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Riyas Komu's Uru Art Harbour to archive present Mattancherry in maiden show
His new show is an attempt to explore the native face of Mattancherry with a unique collection of paintings and...
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When Aswathy turns a feather on Kizomba floor, every cue from Alex is breeze
The sensual dance form, which traces its origin to Angola in Southern Africa, is certainly a sight for sore eyes.
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When actor Joy Mathew's verses became optic and audial
The fourth edition of ‘Poetry Installation’ by filmmaker-journalist Vinod Krishna features audio-visual...
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Greenscapes: a study of Kerala in water color
Titled 'Greenscapes', the show features 22 works by artist Roney Devassia.
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Where poetry is an audio-visual experience
Poetry installation, an innovative way of creative expression which is being explored by Kochi-based writer-filmmaker...
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Basquiat painting sells for record $110.5 million at Sotheby's auction
Jean-Michel Basquiat, who died in 1988 of an overdose at the age of 27, has been catapulted into the rostrum of 20th...
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We move forward if we are honest enough to acknowledge an issue: TM Krishna
The activist-singer says an issue should be understood in context and addressed. | This is the second part of a...
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We need political artistes: TM Krishna
T.M. Krishna is indeed a phenomenon. His music and his opinions - fearless as they are - spring from a conscience...
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Moonshine and Skytoffee: Bengaluru’s tryst with timeless Basheer
A Chennai-based theater group has fused two gems from Vaikom Muhammad Basheer’s oeuvre into a play titled ‘Moonshine...
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This artist's tribute to actor Vinayakan is worthy of mass applause
Advin Roy Netto celebrated Vinayakan's best actor win at the Kerala State Film Awards in his own style.
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'Know Your Porn': Filmmaker seeks to bust pornography myths
The idea of working on the project dawned on Anand after she closely interacted with men of some lower middle-class...
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Art, drama, props on streets of Thrissur for International Theatre Festival of Kerala
With a focus on street performance, this year’s festival has multiple venues in unlikely places, ranging from Town...
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Fiery debate: sparks fly as Sadhguru, journo tangle
The 40-minute conversation between Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev and Sashi Kumar, during a debate in Kozhikode, made it an...
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Literary festivals a must when people are killed for voicing dissent: Zacharia
Kerala Literature Festival is off to a flying start in Kozhikode. We have tried to make it bigger and better than...
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Kozhikode beckons lovers of letters: Kerala Literature Fest to begin on Feb 2
The festival, to be held on Kozhikode beach, will see discussions, debates and seminars on contemporary issues. The...
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'1128-il Crime 27' play review: the law on trial
A performance of '1128-il Crime 27', a play written by C.J. Thomas, by School of Letters, MG University, Kottayam,...
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CM inaugurates Kochi Biennale, says lack of permanent venue a challenge
Chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan promised support for setting up a permanent venue for the art event in Kerala.
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Biennale 2016 is here, but you can still visit the last edition on Google Arts & Culture
With the Kochi Biennale Foundation entering into a partnership with the Google Cultural Institute, the highlights and...
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Students’ Biennale to exhibit works of over 470 art students from 55 schools
The Students’ Biennale will feature the works of over 470 aspiring artists from 55 schools across the country in an...
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Story of an artwork: PK Sadanandan on preparing his mural for Biennale 2016
The first thing visitors to P.K. Sadanandan’s workspace at Aspinwall House are struck by is the sheer scale of the...
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'Forming in the pupil of an eye': Sudarshan Shetty explains his curatorial vision for Biennale
‘Forming in the pupil of an eye’ is not an image of one reality, but a reflection of multiple realities and of...
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Mixing tradition and modernity: an artwork that functions as Biennale pavilion
KMB 2016 artist Tony Joseph’s Pavilion is both artwork and venue for array of Biennale events.
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CM Pinarayi to open Kochi Biennale 2016 in the presence of Mammootty | Video
Titled 'Forming in the pupil of an eye', the event will open on December 12 and run for 108 days till March 29.
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Art's own country: Kochi all set for 3rd edition of Biennale | Video
The Kochi-Muziris Biennale, which has redefined the visual experiences of Kerala, will have its third edition on the...
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Manju Sara Rajan is new CEO of Kochi Biennale Foundation
The posting of new CEO comes ahead of the third edition of the three month-long Kochi Muziris Biennale 2016,...
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Kerala Canvas | PS Jalaja, the artivist, and her 'people': Video
The portmanteau word 'artivist' suits P.S. Jalaja better than any of her contemporaries. Based in Kochi, this young...
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For Malti Menon, art is story telling without words | Video, pix
A successful artist today, she has proved the world that her choice was right.
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Aparna Gopinath's 'Under the Mangosteen Tree' to be staged at JTPac
The drama, based on seven short stories of Basheer would present on stage: love, comedy and adventure.
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Kerala Canvas | TR Upendranath: fragmented frames & unifying body | Pix, video
Upendran is one of those artists from Kerala who has walked ahead of his times. Rarely do you come across creative...
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Artists from Alappuzha to camp at Vembanad Lake
A camp involving about 15 artists are to be held on Vembanad Lake on Wednesday to celebrate 20 years of formation of...
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Kerala Canvas | C Bhagyanath: the painter who sets the ‘city stage’: Pix
'Kerala Canvas' features C. Bhagyanath, who has been selected for the Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2016.
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Kerala Canvas | KL Leon, the man who paints memories: Pix, video
'Kerala Canvas' features K.L. Leon, a Kochi-based artist whose works depict the collective memory of a people.
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Waiting for Kochi-Muziris Biennale-16? Here are the participating artists and curatorial vision
Titled ‘forming in the pupil of an eye’, the Biennale will run for 108 days.
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'Laconic': art show that offers a visual treat to Kottayam | video
'Laconic', an art exhibition by 10 artists, is open in the public library art gallery in Kottayam.
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'Ashtanayika' - the eight shades of love
Inspired from the 'Ashtanayika' mentioned in the Natya shastra, a team of eight artists would bring alive the nuances...
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The living room: Laughing in the face of death
'The living room,' is a brilliant depiction of how death is an indispensable part of the human existence.
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At a living room rendezvous, Kalki Koechlin initiates a chat with death
Kalki Koechlin opens up on her play 'The Living Room', her Bollywood stint, love for theater and much more.
