Kavitha Balakrishnan
Kavitha Balakrishnan who draws under the same nom-de-plume
was born on 1st June 1976, at Irinjalakkuda . She
is married to Rajesh Aravindakshan. They have a son, Adithyan.
Kavitha
who has an MA and PhD in art history from Maharaja Sayajirao University of
Baroda teaches Art History and Aesthetics at the Govt. College of Fine Arts in
Thrissur. Her major creative output spans have been in painting and poetry.
Her notable works are "Adhunika
Keralathile Chitrakala" (art history), “Angavaalulla Pakshy” and “Njan
Haajaruntu” (poems).
The notable awards received include
the Soviet Land Nehru Award for Painting in 1989 and the Kerala Lalit Kala
Academi award in 2007. Her book keralathile chitrakalayude varthamanam
won the state award [2]
for the best book on art in Malayalam in 2007 from Lalitha kala academy. She
has also been awarded the SBT Sahitya Puraskaram in 2005 and an Ayyappan Puraskaram
for poetry in 2007.
She lives at Kavitha, Greengarden, Nallankara, Nettissery
P.O.Thrissur ..
Mobile : 9995197729
Phone (Res) : 0487
2320298
E-mail :
meltingpots.kavitha@gmail.com
Web Page : http://www.meltingpots.blogspot.com/
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