A drawing by artist and social activist Veera Santhanam (Image source: www.anikartick.blogspot.in) 
Chennai

Set a historic date with artist Veera Santhanam

Renowned artist and social activist Veera Santhanam’s paintings are known for preserving the past. They depict stories from mythology, traditional art forms and murals from our temples. His art tends to balance the trends in changing generations and allows present generation to comprehend their origins and history.

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A retrospective exhibition of the master artist’s drawings and paintings since 1970 to present will be on display at Varija Gallery, DakshinaChitra. It will be inaugurated on March 19 followed by a documentary film screening Kamadhenu by Gita.

Santhanam has participated in many major shows since 1968 including national exhibitions held at Bangalore, Chennai, Kolkata, New Delhi and Kerala.

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