Varayarangu
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Varayarangu is an experimental Infotainment
art genre from Kerala
, which explores the performing level possibilities of Fine Art
as a Stage Art. This 'Cartoon Stage Show' is a blend of poetry,anecdotes and socio-political satire with high speed drawing. Performing Cartoonist S. Jithesh
has initiated and developed this art genre. The mode of presentation of this one hour 'Cartoon Stage Show' is very captivating and enchanting by means of interlacing interesting anecdotes,light talk and social satire while drawing hundreds of celebrity caricatures on stage with a lightning pace and satirical commentary in order to create a new sensibility. Now, this art genre is onto 2000 stages since it’s launching on June 22, 2008 at Artist V. S. Valliathan's second death Anniversary Commemorative Meeting conducted at Pandalam
in Pathanamthitta District
, Kerala
State.
Infotainment
Infotainment is "information-based media content or programming that also includes entertainment content in an effort to enhance popularity with audiences and consumers." It is a neologistic portmanteau of information and entertainment, referring to a type of media which provides a combination of...
art genre from Kerala
Kerala
or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....
, which explores the performing level possibilities of Fine Art
Fine art
Fine art or the fine arts encompass art forms developed primarily for aesthetics and/or concept rather than practical application. Art is often a synonym for fine art, as employed in the term "art gallery"....
as a Stage Art. This 'Cartoon Stage Show' is a blend of poetry,anecdotes and socio-political satire with high speed drawing. Performing Cartoonist S. Jithesh
S. Jithesh
S. Jithesh is the former Vice-Chairman of Kerala Cartoon Academy. Caricaturist and Cartoon Critic. He belongs to the genre of the odd and rare species of Performing Cartoonists. He has initiated and popularised 'Super-Speedy Cartooning' through his On the spot Cartoon Stage Shows-Varayarangu...
has initiated and developed this art genre. The mode of presentation of this one hour 'Cartoon Stage Show' is very captivating and enchanting by means of interlacing interesting anecdotes,light talk and social satire while drawing hundreds of celebrity caricatures on stage with a lightning pace and satirical commentary in order to create a new sensibility. Now, this art genre is onto 2000 stages since it’s launching on June 22, 2008 at Artist V. S. Valliathan's second death Anniversary Commemorative Meeting conducted at Pandalam
Pandalam
Pandalam is one among the fastest growing towns in Kerala, India. Known far and wide for its legendary connection with Lord Ayyappa and Sabarimala, Pandalam is considered to be a holy town...
in Pathanamthitta District
Pathanamthitta district
Pathanamthitta district is the youngest district located in the southern part of the state of Kerala, India. The district headquarters is in Pathanamthitta town. The district is surrounded by Kottayam, Idukki, Alappuzha and Kollam districts. It has a border with the state of Tamil Nadu in the east...
, Kerala
Kerala
or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....
State.