Krishnankutty
Pulavar Memorial Tolpavakoothu& Puppet Centre
Krishnan kutty pulavar memorial Tholpavakoothu
& puppet centre is formed after the death of great guru shri: K.L.Krishnan
kutty pulavar before its death it is known has Tholpavakoothu & puppet
centre. During the period of guru Krishna kutty pulavar troupe is well known in
the field of puppetry in kerala, now also keeping the traditional style of
narrations keeping in the field of puppetry, during the 1979 troupe is visited
aboard India
with this performance
Aims &
Objectives
Promote puppetry in the tradional style
To encourage the new generations to puppetry
Keep the Tholpavakoothu in the traditional style in the
temple premises
Help & support to the artist
Conduct puppetry festivals, workshop, and seminars in kerala
Conducting camps
Exhibitions on puppetry
Creating new stories through puppetry
We always have puppets on sale
or available at special prices. Although our prices are always low…Flexible & attractive –types
of shadows puppets.
Beautiful Puppets
Traditional Craving
Traditional coloring
Vanisree Natan Kala Kendram
Our organization is named Vanisree Natan Kala Kendram based on vaniyamKulam
Grama Panchayat (Palakkad district) for the promotion of the fourteen
traditional arts forms. It is consisting 150 artist mainly in Tolpavakoothu .I
am the secretary of the organization .and our family is traditionally
performing Tolpavakoothu from the 9th century. my father is late
guru K.L. Krishnan kutty Pulavar had promoted this art form and he is bring
out this art form from the temple to the national and international stages ,and
also he had received award from SNA 1980,and
handicraft 1985.and I got award
on 2008 from south India Madras craft
foundation-Chennai. Our organization is getting more exhibitions national and
international. Handicrafts is giving more promoting exhibitions all over India ,but not
TA,DA,and Accomadatdion.I know about NABARD is they are promoting the art form
.I have a exhibition to Allahabad on December 15 to 25 and 2 person is
necessary for that exhibition. Please sanction TA, DA for the exhibition.
OUR ART FORMS ARE
GIVEN BELOW:-
THOLPAVAKOOTHU
PORATTU NADAKAM
THUKILUNARTHU PATTU
AYYAPAN PATTU
THIRA-POOTHAN
VATTA MODI
PARICHA MUTTU KALI
PAVA KATHAKALI
THIRUVATHIRA KALI
FOLK SONGS
MURAL PAINTING
PAINTINGS
CHAVITTU NADAKAM
UDUKKU PATTU