This art exhibition at Chennai’s DakshinaChitra blends local with modern and post-modern styles

This art exhibition at Chennai’s DakshinaChitra blends local with modern and post-modern styles

Artist Chandrasekaran Gurusamy | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement There is something fiery about artist Chandrasekaran Gurusamy’s pencil sketches at DakshinaChitra’s Varija Gallery. Rivers of gazes, deconstructed bodies, faceless gods, portraits devoid of the oculus — in essence, spill over from the frame, lending the gallery fires of the artist’s subversion and dissent.  A sketch by […]

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This art exhibition at Chennai’s DakshinaChitra blends local with modern and post-modern styles

This art exhibition at Chennai’s DakshinaChitra blends local with modern and post-modern styles

Artist Chandrasekaran Gurusamy | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement There is something fiery about artist Chandrasekaran Gurusamy’s pencil sketches at DakshinaChitra’s Varija Gallery. Rivers of gazes, deconstructed bodies, faceless gods, portraits devoid of the oculus — in essence, spill over from the frame, lending the gallery fires of the artist’s subversion and dissent.  A sketch by […]

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Pambai to kombu: This Chennai music museum showcases traditional Tamil instruments

Pambai to kombu: This Chennai music museum showcases traditional Tamil instruments

Chennai-based Kosai Nagaraan Tholisai Karuviyagam, which has a collection of over 80 instruments, aims to bring back traditional Tamil instruments to the limelight Chennai-based Kosai Nagaraan Tholisai Karuviyagam, which has a collection of over 80 instruments, aims to bring back traditional Tamil instruments to the limelight Koyambedu, one of Chennai’s most vibrant localities, is well […]

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