The Kochi biennale is undoubtedly an excellent tourism product which can enhance the potential of a city such as Kochi, says P.B. “The Kochi Biennale Foundation put forward an estimate of ₹23 crore for the conduct of the event. And as for the acquisition of Aspinwall House, owned by New-Delhi based DLF group, as a permanent venue for the biennale, …
Published : Dec 22, 2022 14:43 IST In what caused considerable consternation in art circles, the Kochi Muziris Biennale, one of India’s biggest and most prestigious art events, had a delayed start to its 2022 edition, which was postponed by 11 days. “Due to a variety of organisational challenges, compounded by external factors, the main Kochi-Muziris Biennale venues, including Aspinwall …
Since its inception in 2012, the Kochi Muziris Biennale has been in search of a permanent venue. The Aspinwall House, a waterfront building in Fort Kochi dating back to 1867, has been the main venue since the first edition and lends itself to an avant-garde show. However, applications under the Right to Information Act filed by Raju Vazhakkala to Ernakulam …