Articles by Lakshmi Menon

Lakshmi Menon got to be part of the production crew for Evam’s ‘Idiot for dinner’ and thoroughly enjoyed herself.

An exhibition of photographs on Bangalore at F&B restaurant and a show of abstract paintings at Kykyny.

A uniquely creative collage exibition by G Subramaniam and a nostalgic watercolour exibition by Srividya G S.

Paintings inspired by the film, Slum Dog Millionaire showed great variety.

Magnitude art gallery exhibits works by their own artists, with paintings inspired by rural India. Five photographers document the changes and loss caused by modernisation, in the show 5×8

Adhamya is a JP Nagar-based theatre group having young and energetic members. Lead by veteran actors Malthesh Badiger and Chaya Bhargavi, this group recently staged Smashana Kurukshetra.

A group of 26 artists from Kerala exhibited their paintings at Karnataka Chitrakala Parishat. The IIC gallery hosts an exhibition of the cartoon collection of K R Swamy, titled ‘Laughter Dose’.

Last week’s roundup covers a collection of photographs by Shahid Datawala and paintings by Pratima Mulani.

An unusual exhibition of paintings and murals using mediums like water colour, oil, terracotta, carved wood was organised at Chitrakala Parishat by artists who once worked on painting film banners.

The Fireflies festival, an all-night musical event left the audience captivated. Equally enjoyable was a spoof of the Shakespeare’s well known play, Hamlet.

A roundup of recent art events and performances in Bengaluru. From exhibitions of artist Shan Re and master Adimoolam to dance and music extravaganza at the Attakalari Biennial.