August 27, 2024
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In the long-standing tradition of artists using Lunuganga as a source of inspiration and site-specific location for their work, local artist Firi Rahman has spent the last several months engaging with the garden through a two-part installation. Consisting of indoor and outdoor components—entitled In between: the Existence of Firdaus and Perch, respectively—the installation considers the […]

August 26, 2024
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The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka (MMCA Sri Lanka) is an education-led initiative that aims to establish the country’s first public museum dedicated to the display, research, collection, and conservation of Sri Lankan modern and contemporary art, for the benefit and enjoyment of the general public, schools, and tourists. Since its launch […]

August 15, 2024
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3min
Two renowned classical artists, Dushyanthi Perera (Cello) and Ramya de Livera Perera (Piano) will join hands this coming Thursday 22nd at the Lionel Wendt theatre to lend their helping hands to the cause of dementia. The Charity concert organized in aid of the Lanka Alzheimer’s Foundation is also a tribute to the famed classical musician […]

July 31, 2024
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The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka (MMCA Sri Lanka) conducted the second edition of its Museum Intensive training programme on 27 June. This one-day workshop focused on paper and photography conservation and was developed in close partnership with the World Monuments Fund (WMF). The MMCA Sri Lanka’s Museum Intensive series is designed […]

July 24, 2024
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2min
Twenty-five young soloists from Sri Lanka’s Soul Sounds Academy excelled at the 13th Bali International Choir Festival 2024, winning 17 gold medals and 8 silver medals in the solo categories.     Competing in both Children’s Solo and Youth Solo categories, these talented performers showcased their exceptional skills. Their success was achieved under the expert […]

July 12, 2024
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Colombo, July 12, 2024: “Oddamavadi,” directed by Aman Ashraff, had a grand premiere on Wednesday (10) at PVR, attended by eminent invitees that included the First Lady, Prof. Maithree Wickremasinghe, State Representatives, Members of the Diplomatic Corps, corporate leaders, and distinguished representatives of Sri Lankan society.     The documentary film takes the audience on […]


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