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Odissi with a touch of Malaysia

  • by gitanjalidiwakar
  • Posted on January 5, 2020
  • Art and Culture

Does art truly redefine boundaries? Read this

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Preserving and promoting art through technology?

  • by gitanjalidiwakar
  • Posted on August 15, 2019May 9, 2020
  • Art and Culture

Could India’s museums or exhibitions consider implementing technology to enhance a visitor’s experience?

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Sopana Sangeetham – songs of the temple

  • by gitanjalidiwakar
  • Posted on May 10, 2019May 2, 2019
  • Art and Culture

The debates with regards to ‘Sopana Sangeetham’ being considered as a ‘type’ Carnatic music are never-ending. 

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Durga Puja – For Bengalis in Bengaluru | Video

  • by gitanjalidiwakar
  • Posted on February 21, 2019February 21, 2019
  • Art and Culture
The Durga Puja pandal

The nine-day long Durga Puja is more than a mere celebration for Bengalis across the globe. Pandal hopping, food and of course music are key to the festivities. For those who hail from West Bengal, […]

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Bold yet subtle – strokes from a palette

  • by gitanjalidiwakar
  • Posted on May 7, 2018
  • Art and Culture
A pattern of emotions

This work of art is what any artist would term as ‘abstract’.

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Thoughts of Burnt Siena

  • by gitanjalidiwakar
  • Posted on April 9, 2018
  • Art and Culture
Climbing every mountain, following streams

The variations gradations of burnt sienna (brown) can make even mother nature look tough.

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Warriors of Coconut land – Part 9

  • by gitanjalidiwakar
  • Posted on March 16, 2018March 13, 2018
  • Art and Culture
The fourth Otttuchuvadu of the southern style of Kalaripayattu

This drill emphasizes on speed, balance, and flexibility. 

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Craftsmen of Rural India

  • by gitanjalidiwakar
  • Posted on March 11, 2018
  • Art and Culture
Pottery demonstration at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

Take a look a some of the most fascinating pieces of craftwork from across India.

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Swaying the Santhali way

  • by gitanjalidiwakar
  • Posted on March 9, 2018March 9, 2018
  • Art and Culture
Santhali Dance performed at Thiruvananthpuram, Kerala

This Bengali folk dance derives its name from the Santhal community.

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Chenda – percussions of joy

  • by gitanjalidiwakar
  • Posted on January 18, 2018
  • Art and Culture

The Chenda is a percussion instrument that holds a special place in the hearts all of Malayalis.

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