India
In 2004, I spent 3 months in Kerala, south India, along with my friend Cristian Londoño, studying Kathakali theatre in the school Keralakalamandalam and creating the project of a book/CD for children about the kids studying in this institution.
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The Kathakali
Pictures from the Kathakali theatre, on stage as well as backstage (the show lasts a whole night and the actors' preparation, hours). And pictures of the children studying at the Kalamandalam institution.
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Worldwide schools : Kalamandalam
Some picture of the book. It tells the story of five children, each studying one of the five disciplines from the theatre Kathakali in the institution of Kalamandalam : the singing, the dance, the chutti (make-up) or the Chenda or Maddalam percussions.
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Kerala book
The paintings and "collages" I did during my stay there, in a big book of 32x44 cm.
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Pictures
Other pictures of India