Work by Jagath Dheerasekera. To have a look at more of the photography submitted by Sri Lankan artists, have a look at page 32 of ARTRA Magazine Endowment 3 now available online at http://www.magzter.com/LK/Jaz-Publishing/ARTRA/Art/ or purchased at Barefoot/ Vijitha Yapa/Sarasavi/Makeen Bookshops. For subscriptions call +94774108680. The post PIX – THE SRI LANKAN ISSUE appeared first on ARTRA | The ...
On 5 November 2012, the sessions celebrated it’s very first “Meloversary”. The day turned out to be a memorable one with all melomanics posting viral videos, drawings and collages of all things Melo on the official Facebook group.Team Melo also approached four individuals, who’ve been veteran performers and longtime attendees of the sessions for their thoughts. Kei Watanabe If ...
For more have a look at pages 26/27 of ARTRA Magazine Endowment 3 now available online at http://www.magzter.com/LK/Jaz-Publishing/ARTRA/Art/ or purchased at Barefoot/ Vijitha Yapa/Sarasavi/Makeen Bookshops. For subscriptions call +94774108680. The post GANESHISM BY MAHEN CHANMUGAM appeared first on ARTRA | The Platform for Artistic Expression.
For the connoisseur, to choose a fabric is to express an inner aesthetic. It is a personal response to beauty. In the choice to drape grace and elegance with artistic understanding, a soulful and spontaneous weaver is required. This is because art is the soul of mankind and to respond to art is to respond to the nuances of ...
According to Poornima and Chinthaka the ‘Cage of Existence, is a unique piece of conceptual and interactive work of Art which enables multiple artists to perform on an equal platform to convey a gamut of ideas and thoughts. Showcased at the ‘CoCA Invasion’, an event that was a part of the Colombo Art Biennale, the cage was used for ...
There has been somewhat of an evolution with regards to the focus and reverence towards art and appreciation for aesthetics in the last few years in Sri Lanka. Art and attention to aesthetics have always been an emphasis in Sri Lankan culture for hundreds of years, however in recent times, there have been bourgeoning platforms for individuals to appreciate ...
To have a look at more of Prageeth Manohansa’s work, turn to pages 18 & 19 of ARTRA Magazine Endowment 3 now available online at http://www.magzter.com/LK/Jaz-Publishing/ARTRA/Art/ or purchaseable at Barefoot/ Vijitha Yapa/Sarasavi/Makeen Bookshops. For subscriptions call +94774108680. The post Gods of Metal – An Exhibition by Prageeth Manohansa appeared first on ARTRA | The Platform for Artistic Expression. ...
Works of Art created by Dharmasiri Pathirage from used carparts. For more have a look at page 16 of ARTRA Magazine Endowment 3 now available online at http://www.magzter.com/LK/Jaz-Publishing/ARTRA/Art/ or purchased at Barefoot/ Vijitha Yapa/Sarasavi/Makeen Bookshops. For subscriptions call +94774108680. The post CARS OR CRAFTS? appeared first on ARTRA | The Platform for Artistic Expression.
Works of Art created by used carparts by Chandana Gunathilaka. For more have a look at 14 and 15 of ARTRA Magazine Endowment 3 now available online at http://www.magzter.com/LK/Jaz-Publishing/ARTRA/Art/ or purchaseable at Barefoot/ Vijitha Yapa/Sarasavi/Makeen Bookshops. For subscriptions call +94774108680. The post GARAGE OR GALLERY? appeared first on ARTRA | The Platform for Artistic Expression. ...
“I went to Galle a few months back and I found bottles thrown all over by children. Since I love DIY (Do-it-Yourself) crafts, I loved this sight! So I made candle holders and bangles with these bottles once I came back.I still have a few more and I don’t know what they will turn into, but this is what ...
Sri Lanka may be 10,000 miles from Paris and Milan, but when you mention the word ‘Fashion’ it does happen to have a relevant response now.Most of the people know what they should be wearing and what they shouldn’t be wearing right about now. Credits to the internet or changing ideals, anyone who is anyone (or aspires to be) ...
ARTRA Magazine E3 will be available from Monday at Barefoot Barefoot/ Vijitha Yapa/Sarasavi/Makeen Bookshops and www.books.lk. For subscriptions call +94772305054. The post ARTRA Magazine E3 on the Daily Mirror and on the shelves on Monday! appeared first on ARTRA | The Platform for Artistic Expression.
ARTRA Magazine E3 will be available from Monday at Barefoot Barefoot/ Vijitha Yapa/Sarasavi/Makeen Bookshops and www.books.lk. For subscriptions call +94772305054. The post ARTRA Magazine E3 on Daily FT and on the shelves on Monday! appeared first on ARTRA | The Platform for Artistic Expression.
Photographers,painters,writers.musicians, poets, designers and everyone one else who is artistic in their unique way who are want to be a part ARTRA Magazine Endowment 4 email us on editorial@artra.lk. You can contribute through works of Art, capturing interesting stories and Art personalities, reviews of artistic initiatives and tips on artistic endaveours Remember, ARTRA is your platform! The post Calling out ...
Ameena Hussain states ‘Religions all over Sri Lanka use noise to advertise their wares’ after describing her experience of contemplating the contradiction between the essence of Buddhism and the ‘cacophony’ behind the celebration of the Buddha’s birth, enlightenment and the death in the streets recently. Her use of the word ‘advertise’ could be interpreted as an indicator towards her ...
…When Samantha was questioned about the subject matters that he incorporated in his painting, his response brought to light the primary challenge artists faced at the Greenpath; the inability to paint what they desired. Samantha told ARTRA ‘I love to paint, for me it is a form of escapism and also a space that I use to contemplate my ...
CoCA stands for the Collective of Contemporary Artists. Now evolved into a fully fledged, independent group of thriving artists, the aim of CoCA is to challenge the current perception of Art and create a paradigm shift in the way in which one comprehends Art. This dynamic cluster of contemporary artists are engaged in the laborious task of trying to ...
Anushka Wijesinha and Mika Tennekoon joined together to work under the title ‘Youth in a Changing Sri Lankan Economy: a Complex of Education, Employment, Employability, Attitudes and Aspiration’. This collection was very informative as it brought to light quantitative data that substantiates the challenges faced by the youth in Sri Lanka and justifies the reasons behind it from an ...
Reza Akram is a photographer and you can check his work out on HotChocolateStudios To check out Reza’s contribution, refer to page 18,19,20,&21 of ARTRA Magazine Endowment 2 now available online at http://www.magzter.com/LK/Jaz-Publishing/ARTRA/Art/ or purchaseable at Barefoot/ Vijitha Yapa/Sarasavi/Makeen Bookshops. For subscriptions call +94772305054. The post Reza Akram : ARTRA Magazine E2 contributor appeared first on ARTRA | The Platform for ...
Sugala Senenayake is a writer To check out Sugala’s contribution, refer to page 40 of ARTRA Magazine Endowment 2 now available online at http://www.magzter.com/LK/Jaz-Publishing/ARTRA/Art/ or purchaseable at Barefoot/ Vijitha Yapa/Sarasavi/Makeen Bookshops. For subscriptions call +94772305054. The post Sugala Senenayake : ARTRA Magazine Endowment 2 contributor appeared first on ARTRA | The Platform for Artistic Expression. ...
