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VOL. XXIV NO. 8, August 1-15, 2014
Dates for your diary

August 15-17: Three-day residential workshop ‘Vernacular & Sustainable Architecture’ to ­create understanding of such ­architecture. Course Director, Conservation architect Benny Kuriakose. Participants limited to 30. For details, mcfindia@gmail. com or call 044-4551 1508/ 044-4249 8943 (at DakshinaChitra).

August 23-31: Onam Festival includes Singari Melam, a group percussion performance by Swarnalayam, a women’s troupe from Kozhikode (at DakshinaChitra).

Till August 31: Traditions, an exhibition of drawings and sketchings by G. Rajan. His inerest in temple architecture and Shilpa Shastra has led him to do many works based on them (at DakshinaChitra).

Till August 31: Sangamam, an exhibition of photograhs by Susil Pani. To coincide with the Adiperukku water festival, the exhibition focusses on different water bodies of India. (at DakshinaChitra).

Till August 31: Middle Path 2, a group exhibition by seven senior artists at DakshinaChitra.


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Madras Landmarks - 50 years ago
Build as you please
Watching heritage go up in flames
The father of primary healthcare in India
Will this magnificent interior be restored
Two enter their 100th year
Madras week programmes
An American who danced with the travancore trio

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