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From Yamini Mohan’s show | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT In a corner of the gallery space at Kashi Art Cafe in Fort Kochi, facing two paintings, sits a sculpture made of scrap metal, the torso of a man bent forward, as if curling inward. One can feel the weight on him, the burden could be…
Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi veteran Yamini Krishnamurthy died at the Apollo hospital in New Delhi on August 3. She was 83. “She was suffering from age-related issues and was in the ICU for the last seven months,” Ms. Krishnamurthy’s manager and secretary Ganesh told PTI. Yamini Krishnamurthy (1940-2024) A file picture of dancer Yamini Krishnamurthy with…
Bharatanatyam maestro Yamini Krishnamurthy started learning the traditional art form at a very young age. Growing up in a place like Chidambaram, the Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibushan awardee once said that Karanas sculpted on the walls of the temples had made a huge impact in her mind and she had always been…
Yamini Krishnamurthy’s performances sparkled with energy. | Photo Credit: File photo Renowned classical dancer Yamini Krishnamurthy passed away on August 3 after a prolonged illness. She was 83. Her mortal remains will be kept at her dance school, Nritya Kaustubha, in Hauz Khas in Delhi on August 4 for her students and admirers to pay…
Rama with her guru Yamini Krishnamurthy | Photo Credit: Courtesy: Rama Vaidyanathan Yamini Krishnamurthy, the diva of Indian classical dance passed away recently. It was difficult to see the body that moved with the grace of a gazelle lying still. Truly an icon, her presence on and off the stage was magical. She personified Sringara…
