Kala Samprekshana- The Art of Seeing Art

 Day 1 – 24th December 2018

Inauguration

Venue: Rukmini Arangam

9.15 am – 9.20 am

Invocation students of Kalakshetra

9.20 am – 9.25 am

Lighting of Lamp

9.25 am – 9.30 am

Welcome address & Concept Presentation

9.30 am – 9.40 am

Inaugural address – Dr. Padma Subrahmanyam

9.40 am – 9.50 am

Address by Chief Guest- Ms Nirupama Kotru

9.50 am – 10.10 am

Key note Address – Chairman Shri N. Gopalaswami

10.10 am

Vote of Thanks

 

Session I

Chairperson: Chairman Shri N. Gopalaswami

Venue: Banyan Tree

Time slot

Topic

Resource Person

10.30 am – 10.50 am

RASO VAI SAHA – Connecting the experiencer and the experience

Dr.Padma Subrahmanyam

11.00 am - 11.20 am

Need for a cognitive change in art perception

Ms.Lakshmi Viswanathan

11.30 am – 11.50 am

Structuring Bharatanatyam Pedagogy at Kalakshetra

Jayalakshmi teacher- In conversation with Smt. Jyolsana Menon and      Smt. Nirmala Nagaraj

11.50 am – 12.10 pm

Preservation of art through patronage

Shri V.Sriram

12.10 pm – 12.20 pm

Chairperson’s remarks and discussion

 

12.20 – 1.30 pm - Lunch

 

 

Session II

Chairperson: Ms Lakshmi Viswanathan

Venue: CERC

Time slot

Topic

Resource Person

1.30 pm – 2.10 pm

Laya – Comprehending the complexities

Shri Sheejith Krishna

Dr.Ghatam Karthick

2.20 pm – 2.50 pm

Understanding and Appreciating Sculpture

Dr.Chitra Madhavan

2.50 pm – 3.00 pm

Chairperson’s remarks and Discussion

 

Tea Break

Session III

Chairperson:

Venue: CERC

Time slot

Topic

Resource Person

3.00 pm – 3.20 pm

Natural Dyes - Conservation & Innovation

Dr. Annapurna Mamidipudi

 

3.20 pm – 3.40 pm

Tradition & Technique in Kalamkari

Smt. Durgalakshmi Venkataswamy

3.40 pm – 3.50 pm

Chairperson’s remarks and Discussion

 

3.45 pm - 4.30 pm

Experience Block printing

 

 

Day 2 – 25th December 2018

Session IV

Chairperson: Dr. Radha Bhaskar

Venue: Banyan Tree

Time slot

Topic

Resource Person

9.15 am – 10.15 am

Village Theatre - Therukoothu

Dr.V.R. Devika

10.30 am – 11.30 am

Abhinaya in Koodiyattam

Shri. Margi Madhu Chakyar

11.45 am – 12.05 pm

Prabandha – Its role in evolution of musical forms

Dr. Rajshri Ramakrishna

12.05 pm – 12.15 pm

Chairperson’s remarks and Discussion

 

12.15 pm – 1.30 pm lunch

Session V

Venue: CERC

Time slot

Topic

Resource Person

1.30 pm – 3.00 pm

Sangeetha Dharma – Preservation & Innovation of the Carnatic heritage – Panel Discussion

Shri Vijay Siva

Dr. R.Hemalatha

Shri Neyveli Santhanagopalan

Shri Rajkumar Barathi

Dr. Radha Bhaskar (Moderator)

Shri A.S.Murali

 

Session VI

Venue: CERC

Time slot

Topic

Resource Person

3.15 pm – 4.15 pm

Masters in discussion- Reconstructing Rukmini Devi Fabric Fascination

Introduction - Dr. Annapurna Mamidipudi

Smt. Shanta Guhan

Shri Janardhanan Sir

Smt. Ambika teacher

Moderator-Smt. Jyotsna Narayanan

 

Valedictory Function

4.30 pm – 4.35 pm

Welcome Speech

4.35 pm – 4.45 pm

Seminar Report

4.45 pm – 5.05 pm

Valedictory address by Dr. Nanditha Krishna, President, C.P.Ramaswami Aiyar Foundation

5.05 pm – 5.10 pm

Felicitation

5.15 pm

Vote of Thanks