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Kalakshetra, as the name suggests, is a centre for artistic endeavour. Founded in 1936 by the vibrant visionary Rukmini Devi Arundale, the Institution stands testimony to her dream of creating a space where the essence of Indian thought would find expression through artistic education.
- The Founder
At Kalakshetra, she put into practice all the values and...
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In September 1937, just one year after the founding of...
- The Founder
La Fondation Kalakshetra (« temple de l'art ») est une académie située à Tiruvanmiyur, dans la banlieue sud de Madras en Inde, dont la vocation est l'enseignement et la préservation des arts traditionnels (danse, musique) et de l'artisanat indiens (peinture, tissage...) [1].
Kalakshetra Foundation, formerly simply Kalakshetra, is an arts and cultural academy dedicated to the preservation of traditional values in Indian art and crafts, especially in the field of Bharatanatyam dance and Gandharvaveda music.
At Kalakshetra, she put into practice all the values and instincts for beauty that she had absorbed in her life. Each classroom, each tree that was planted was the measure of her determination to make her institution grow, in the face of many difficulties.
In September 1937, just one year after the founding of Kalakshetra, assisted by a grant from the government, Rukmini Devi set up a Weaving Centre with one loom in a thatched shed. It was part of her holistic and ambitious vision to preserve and revive a tradition that had withered under British rule.
Official Channel of Kalakshetra Foundation, Chennai Kalakshetra is an institution not merely for the development of art.
Spread over almost 100 acres by the seashore in Chennai, the Kalakshetra Foundation, as it is known today, is a vital centre for the study and performance of fine arts. There are three libraries on the campus: 1.
