The pavilion, named 'BEHIND the SCENES' (pun intended), for the celebrated ITFOK (International Theatre Festival of Kerala), was primarily designed to showcase the illustrious retrospective work by the famed scenic background artist ?Artist Sujathan?. Sets and backdrops for many of Kerala's renowned professional plays have been designed and created by Artist Sujathan over a career spanning approximately fifty years, with a repertoire that includes over 4000 plays, Sujathan's traditional approach involves creating paintings with pigments mixed with Arabic gum on cloth. His contributions have been recognized with numerous accolades, including 15 State awards and a fellowship from the Sangeetha Nataka Akademi.
Courtesy of Praveen Mohandas and Lra

architects: LIJO RENY architectsLocation: Regional Theater Rd, Thrissur, Kerala 680020, IndiaProject Year: 2023Photographs: Courtesy of Praveen Mohandas and LraArea: 325.0 m2
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