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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Discover Chola secrets in this Ponniyin Selvan-inspired walk at Chennai’s Government Museum

Discover Chola secrets in this Ponniyin Selvan-inspired walk at Chennai’s Government Museum

Chola craftsmen are masters in bronze, says Vijay Prabhat Kamalakara, the founder and CEO of Storytrails at the Egmore museum, Chennai during the Ponniyin Selvan-walk | Photo Credit: Akhila Easwaran Who killed Aditha Karikalan, the crown prince of the Chola empire? History is elusive and author Kalki leaves us hanging with no answers in his […]

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