Category Posts: Culture
Kunkumam : Art exhibition in London of Sri Lanka’s War Memory
An exhibition of Sri Lanka’s war memory opens at the Harrow Arts Centre in West London. British Tamil artist Sabes Sugunasabesan, presents Kunkumam from the 15th April till 1st May, featuring photographs, text, objects from the war zone and a film by Tilaxan Tharmapalan. Kunkumam the crimson powder symbolises wisdom and blessings. Tamil women wear […]
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Sabrina Tirvengadum: Mauritian Tamil art exhibition in the UK
Sabrina Tirvengadum, a British Tamil visual artist & graphic designer, explores their Mauritian heritage in new exhibition at Leicester’s Attenborough Arts Centre. Sabrina Tirvengadum: Who Were They? Who Am I? அவர்கள் யார்? நான் யார்? 7 February – 6 April 2025 Free Entry Presented by the Attenborough Arts Centre in Leicester, Sabrina’s exhibition delves into the […]
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British Tamil Indhu Rubasingham takes the helm at National theatre
British Tamil Indhu Rubasingham has been appointed the artistic director of the National Theatre. The landmark London venue will get its first female director in its 60-year history. Indhu has been at the London Kiln Theatre (formerly the Tricycle) for over a decade and will replace the National’s current director Rufus Norris in 2025. Speaking […]
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Introducing Life of Pi’s Tamil actors Divesh and Adwitha
Introducing Divesh Subaskaran and Adwitha Arumugam. The two Tamil stars have landed the lead roles in the current UK & Ireland tour of Life of Pi. Divesh, was born in Malaysia and raised in Singapore. He came to London four years ago after completing two years of military service in Singapore. Leading the show, Life […]
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Idols of Mud and Water by Australian Tamil artist Ramesh Mario Nithiyendran
Opening this month in the UK is Ramesh Mario Nithiyendran’s first institutional solo exhibition in Europe, funded by Creative Australia and Creative Scotland. The Sydney based Tamil artist is delighted to present Idols of Mud and Water at Tramway’s main gallery, a former Tram depot in Glasgow on Friday 24th November and running until April […]
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