chennai artists

One of Tharmapalan Tilaxan’s works on display at Chennai Photo Biennale’s Shared Tides | Photo Credit: Tharmapalan Tilaxan Shared historiesExplore an abandoned biscuit factory in Kottivakam this weekend, enveloped in art and music. The…

A sight from inside one of the store-turned-pop up galleries | Photo Credit: special arrangement It is not everyday that a GAP outlet is flanked by an installation, or an empty store space turns into a pop up gallery in a commercial…

The South Indian popular snack, mixture, brings together an assortment of tastes. For, this tasty, crispy offering is a bit of everything.Chennai’s public arts festival Mixtura Vizha, a name derived from the Latin word for mixture, was a…

Sisir Sahana's glass sculptures | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT A vertical column of transparent glass steals the limelight for its scale and prominence, as well as what lies inside. Engravings of leaves and textured, abstract patterns…

 V. Umashankar’s Solitude Memories, | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement As the Progressive Painter’s Association completes 79 years of its existence, Artworld Sarala Art International Chennai celebrates the occasion with a display of…

Artist SG Vasudev  | Photo Credit: Johan Sathyadas SG Vasudev stoops over a blank canvas. This time, he is not armed with a brush. Instead, the artist works with tiny, incongruous, stray pieces of paper that were once part of magazines,…

The 10-minute theatre festival, Short + Sweet South India, makes a comeback after two years with enthusiastic participation from new faces and young groups The 10-minute theatre festival, Short + Sweet South India, makes a comeback after…

In a first, Madras Art Weekend, a curated three-day long event for the arts, celebrates the visual art culture of Chennai through exhibitions, panel discussions and a workshop In a first, Madras Art Weekend, a curated three-day long event…

Chennai gets a new community art centre, set between printing, framing and canvas stores. Putting access at the forefront, it is also one of India’s affordable galleries Chennai gets a new community art centre, set between printing,…

Dismembered body parts, fragmented text and layers of mediums that dominate the work of veteran artist C Douglas are on display after more than a decade Dismembered body parts, fragmented text and layers of mediums that dominate the work…