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20 February 2014 / Chantal Jumel

Bhoomika Chitra

Ritual ground painting in India. How, where and why

Apparao Galleries, Thursday 20th february 2014, at 6PM

Apparao Galleries, Chennai

Apparao Galleries, Chennai

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Freelance researcher, artist, traveller and writer, specialised in Indian visual and performing art.

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Maavu kolam or the wet rice flour kolam
Vaishnava kolam
The Sundaram Finance Mylapore Festival

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Sa-Ri-Ga-Ma-Pa-Dha-Ni-Sa

For The European Night of Museums, I created at the “Musée des instruments” (Musical instruments museum) in Céret, (France) a floor painting inspired by the Indian musical scale and the symbolic representation of the notes. The technic is influenced by the Tamil kolam and the Kerala kalam.

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Floor, a fleeting canvas

An avid student of kolam, Chantal Jumel found that the pictorial ritual tradition combines aesthetics with philosophy.

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