Published: February 2020 (6 years ago) in issue Nº 367
Keywords: Pondicherry Art Akademy, Group exhibitions, Bharat Nivas - Pavilion of India and Kolams
Kala Kendra exhibitions
In December, the 2nd National Painting exhibition took place in Kala Kendra Art Gallery, Bharat Nivas. Organized by the Pondicherry Art Akademy, 70 artists from all over India exhibited their work which represented a wide palette of styles. The organizers were pleased by the response. “Here everybody who comes is an art lover.”
On January 4th, there was the opening of the Kolam Yoga exhibition, at which Grace exhibited some of her beautiful kolams, along with detailed explanations of their significance as well as kolam workshops. Grace has researched extensively the kolam and developed an integral and pedagogical method of teaching it. The Kolam Yoga training syllabus enables the participants after completion to be certified in understanding, implementing and practicing the art of kolam as an integral tool of living life.