Chantal Jumel
  • Home
  • Bio
  • Ephemeral images
  • Books & articles
  • Journeys into creativity
  • Categories
  • Press & events
  • Contact
Subscribe
Bibliography/Ephemeral art

Kerala Kalam, "Books, and references"

A non exhaustive selection of books on Kerala floor paintings called Kalamezhuttu in English and French

  • Chantal Jumel

Chantal Jumel

Sep 26, 2022 • 2 min read
Kerala Kalam, "Books, and references"

This post is for subscribers only

Subscribe now

Already have an account? Sign in

Sign up for more like this.

Enter your email
Subscribe
"Du sol aux murs", peintures éphémères de l'Inde

"Du sol aux murs", peintures éphémères de l'Inde

I am delighted to present my latest book, conceived as a travel notebook and illustrated with photographs and drawings, published by  Éditions Geuthner, in Paris. With a preface by Catherine Clément. The ephemeral paintings that grace the floors and walls of India unfold like living tapestries, capturing the essence of

  • Chantal Jumel
Chantal Jumel Jan 26, 2026 • 2 min read
“On Painted Ground”, Marg Art Magazine

“On Painted Ground”, Marg Art Magazine

"On Painted Ground", the latest issue of Marg devoted to India’s floor painting traditions, is now out.

  • Chantal Jumel
Chantal Jumel Nov 25, 2025 • 1 min read
Kerala Kolam, " Contest in Thiruvananthapuram, the abode of Lord Anantha"

Kerala Kolam, " Contest in Thiruvananthapuram, the abode of Lord Anantha"

Every year at the Padmanabhaswami temple in Trivandrum in Kerala, a Tamil association organises a kolam contest to celebrate an ancestral art and preserve the padi kolam tradition.

  • Chantal Jumel
Chantal Jumel Feb 16, 2025 • 6 min read
Chantal Jumel © 2026
Powered by Ghost