One such form is Shadow puppetry, characterized by narratives being passed down from one generation to the next within the family or kin over a few hundred or even a few thousand years. There is an ...

The Female Legacy Project is an exhibition celebrating the untold stories of three remarkable women in Tamil Nadu's arts: Bharatanatyam dancer Narthaki Nataraj, shadow puppetry master Seethalakshmi, ...

An international artistic collaboration between Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Mexico, ’Spirit of Nature’ is a contemporary shadow-puppet drama - a fusion of sounds, forms, light and movement inherent in ...

On Sunday, April 23, Buffalo’s Nusantara Arts will treat us to a spectacular Sunday afternoon of Javanese shadow puppetry unlike anything that we could have possibly imagined. These Javanese ...

The exhibition also features displays detailing the shadow puppet-making process and the ... Many visitors have left heartfelt messages in the guest book, Zhang says. "I found that many of them ...

A delicately cut puppet on display at the museum. Shadow puppetry is one of China's oldest forms of folk art. [Photo by Shen Bohan/Xinhua] As one of China's oldest folk art forms, shadow puppetry ...

Shadow puppets flitting across screens and reliving age old stories have fascinated Chinese people for some 2,000 years, but falling audiences mean troupes are having to be creative to stay on the ...