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    Dance

    “Sustained Mentoring by a Guru is Very Crucial for Art,” Geeta Chandran

    March 22, 2023
    Bombay Jayashri
    Music

    Sangita Kalanidhi Award for Bombay Jayashri 

    March 19, 2023
    Trio Vocal Concert
    Music

    A Trio Vocal Concert

    March 15, 2023
    Film

    1899 and the Virtual Studio: Futuristic Filmmaking

    March 12, 2023

    Dance

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    • Bharatanatyam
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    • Odissi
    Geeta Chandran

    “Sustained Mentoring by a Guru is Very Crucial for Art,” Geeta Chandran

    KTP RadhikaKTP RadhikaMarch 22, 2023

    “Sustained mentoring from a guru is very crucial for art” Geeta Chandran.

    The Occult Origins of Mohiniyattam – 84

    Nirmala PanikerNirmala PanikerMarch 8, 2023

    In the last few parts of this series, we explained various single handed gestures. Here…

    Thaganam Adavu

    The Occult Origins of Mohiniyattam – 83

    March 1, 2023
    Kanak Rele

    Dr. Kanak Rele (1937-2023): A Revolutionary in Dance 

    February 22, 2023
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    The Occult Origins of Mohiniyattam – 82

    February 18, 2023
    Mudras

    The Occult Origins of Mohiniyattam– 81

    February 10, 2023
    Vasundhara Doraswamy

    Sitting Yoga Postures for Dancers

    February 1, 2023
    Aishwarya Warrier

    Ayswaria Warrier: Sticking to Tradition

    January 22, 2023

    Art

    Mumbai Urban Art Festival
    Art

    At Mumbai Art Festival, Conventional Molds are Thrown Asunder

    Anuj DagaAnuj Daga
    Art

    All You Wanted to Know about NFTs

    India Art ReviewIndia Art Review
    NIracharthu
    Art

     Niracharthu’s National Art camp and Village Art festival kicks off

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    Art

    Vijayakumar Menon Taught Kerala How to Appreciate Art

    Renu RamanathRenu Ramanath
    Art

    Tahireh Lal: “It is essential to respond to one’s reality”

    Akshaya AsokAkshaya Asok
    Art

    Rumal is dead; long live the rumal

    Soma GhoshSoma Ghosh

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    Bombay Jayashri

    Sangita Kalanidhi Award for Bombay Jayashri 

    India Art ReviewIndia Art ReviewMarch 19, 2023

    Sangita Kalanidhi Award 2023 for Bombay Jayashri 

    Trio Vocal Concert

    A Trio Vocal Concert

    G S PaulG S PaulMarch 15, 2023

    A rare trio Carnatic vocal concert by Baby Sreeram, Sharmila and Shantala featured many rare…

    Hindustani

    A Mesmerising Musical Evening

    G S PaulG S PaulFebruary 14, 2023

    Hindustani music concert by Moumita Mitra, Sayak Baruva and Retnasree Iyer at the ITFoK venue enlivened the audience.

    divya desams

    “A Composer Should Have a Genuine Passion for Aesthetics”

    Sundar PKSundar PKFebruary 12, 2023

    Chitravina N Ravikiran in an interview talks about his recent compositions on the 108 Vaishnava Divya Desams, and the thought process behind them.

    Concert

    Scintillating Concerts at the Thyagabharma Sabha Music Festival

    G S PaulG S PaulDecember 13, 2022

    The four-day music festival featured both veterans as well as emerging artists. Swararaga Sudha 2022,…

    Yazh

    Reviving Yazh, the Indian Harp

    V K KarthikaV K KarthikaNovember 28, 2022

    Without Tharun, Yazh, an ancient instrument would not have taken birth in modern times

    Film

    1899 and the Virtual Studio: Futuristic Filmmaking

    IAR DeskIAR Desk
    Avatar

    Eastern Ethos Lifts up Cameron’s Avatar Sequel

    V K KarthikaV K Karthika
    MT

    MT’s Circus is Not a Laughing Matter

    Vinu SyriacVinu Syriac

    Theatre

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    ITFoK

    13th Edition of ITFoK to Start Tomorrow  

    India Art ReviewIndia Art ReviewFebruary 4, 2023

    Themed ‘Humanities must unite’, ITFoK will feature 12 international plays and 14 national productions.

    Integration of Theatre and Circus: When Actors Became Jokers

    Abhilash PillaiAbhilash PillaiAugust 2, 2022

    What did the artistes do when the audience disapproved of the integration of theatre and circus on stage? In December 2011, we hosted the premier show…

    Circus

    Reinventing Circus: Turning Over A New Trapeze – 11

    Abhilash PillaiAbhilash PillaiMay 3, 2022

    Innovative acts and external recognition through accolades could help catapult the circus industry to newer heights Circus is not only a medium of entertainment but also…

    C L jose

    C L Jose: Thespian Par excellence 

    India Art ReviewIndia Art ReviewApril 29, 2022

    Playwright C L Jose has turned 90. A peek into his plays and theater. C L Jose is a firm believer of the universal axiom, .…

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    Books

    Comic

    Comic Lovers: There is Always Hope

    Vineeth AbrahamVineeth AbrahamMarch 2, 2023

    Are the comic lovers a bunch of middle aged persons scrounging in old book shops? ‘No’,…

    Youth

    The Fountain of Youth

    Vineeth AbrahamVineeth AbrahamFebruary 19, 2023

    What will happen when a bookworm set out to clean his library? One of the…

    Comics Dissertations

    Comics Dissertations: Enter Images, Exist Words

    February 6, 2023
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    New Books

    February 3, 2023
    Football

    The Epidemic: How Football Charms and Conquers

    December 17, 2022
    Legal Thriller

    The Law is an Ass: Legal Thrillers and Court-room Dramas

    December 4, 2022
    Edgar Wallace

    Edgar Wallace: The King of Thriller Writers

    October 8, 2022
    Mieko Kawakami

    Mieko Kawakami Stands Tall With Women’s Writing

    September 25, 2022

    Author In Focus ABHILASH PILLAI

    Integration of Theatre and Circus: When Actors Became Jokers

    Abhilash PillaiAugust 2, 2022

    What did the artistes do when the audience disapproved of the integration of theatre and…

    Circus Theatre

    Circus Acts: Audience is the Star of the Show – Part 14

    Abhilash PillaiJuly 12, 2022

    Why audience in the show and the performing art on the stage need to build a connection.

    Circus Acts: Towards a Stronger Safety Net – Part 13

    Abhilash PillaiJune 17, 2022

    Safety net in the form of liberal insurance cover and safety paraphernalia is crucial to a circus artiste.

    Circus Acts: Forging A New Path

    Abhilash PillaiMay 28, 2022

    How the combined theatre and circus productions started drawing audiences.

    Grand Circus

    Circus Acts: Addressing the elephant in the Room- 10

    Abhilash PillaiApril 8, 2022

    The regulatory authorities and the industry are yet to reinvent the circus acts reeling from the wake of disrepute for using child labour and training animals in an unsuitable environment.

    Circus Theatre

    Circus Theatre-Part 9 : Going Beyond the Circus and Theatre Acts

    Abhilash PillaiMarch 5, 2022

     Clowns & Clouds was a pathbreaking show blending circus and theatre. It also helped us pose questions of survival of the art itself

    Circus theatre

    Circus Theatre: A New Performing Art On The Anvil- 6

    Abhilash PillaiFebruary 10, 2022

    While theatre enjoyed both a political discussion and social relevance, circus suffered from exploitation and problems of poverty.

    Circus

    Circus Theatre: A New Performing Art On The Anvil – 5

    Abhilash PillaiJanuary 29, 2022

    The collaboration between NSD and Grand Circus came with these footnotes.

    EVENTS

    Events

    An Interactive Concert by Prince Rama Varma

    India Art ReviewFebruary 10, 2023
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    India Art ReviewDecember 13, 2022

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    IAR Podcast: Ravi K Chandran on the Subtle Art of Cinematography

    India Art ReviewMay 20, 2022

    Ace cinematographer Ravi K Chandran has moved the camera for iconic movies such as Kannathil Muthamittal, Dil Chahta Hai and Black talks to India Art Review on his journey into the world of lenses and lights, and offers a philosophical masterclass on the subtle art of cinematography.

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    Heritage

    Kalaripayattu

    Ponnyathankam: A Cultural Festival to Celebrate Kalaripayattu

    Riju RavindranRiju RavindranFebruary 21, 2023
    Kutiyattam

    Dimensions of Modernity in Kerala’s Kutiyattam

    India Art ReviewIndia Art ReviewJune 9, 2022
    Chalakudy Maholsavam

    Chalakkudy Maholsavam: A Festival Celebrating Traditional Art Forms of Kerala

    May 20, 2022
    Chummar

    Remembering Chummar Choondal

    April 5, 2022
    Poorakkali

    Poorakkali and Marathukali: Quintessentially Kerala

    March 1, 2022
    Lords of the Deccan by Anirudh Kanisetti

    A Manual for Kannada Grammar

    February 3, 2022
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