Ekalokam Trust for Photography explained

Founded:2012
Founders:Abul Kalam Azad, Kulanthaivel and Tulsi Swarna Lakshmi
Country:India
Headquarters:Tiruannamalai

Ekalokam Trust for Photography (EtP)[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] is a not-for profit foundation registered in Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Trust's area of operation spans across modern day Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Kerala, Karnataka, parts of Andhra Pradesh and northern Sri Lanka (the tri-Sangam period Tamilakam territory) and its connected cultures/continents. Their main projects include archiving the life and work of contemporary photographers, collective creating photographic visuals of South India and rejuvenating traditional photography. Photo Mail[9] is an online magazine published by the Trust in English, Tamil and Malayalam.

In January 2019, The Ekalokam Trust for Photography co-hosted an exhibition called "Linking Lineages", which featured photographs shot during the 2017–2018 by contemporary photographer and photojournalist Abul Kalam Azad.[10]

Notes and References

  1. News: 365 days of visual history. 7 January 2015. The Hindu. Pradeep. K..
  2. Web site: Thiruvannamalai: Malayalee Artists' Tamil Sojourn.
  3. Web site: Exploring the sufi mystics. https://web.archive.org/web/20160621132825/http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/Exploring-the-sufi-mystics/2016/06/20/article3490195.ece. dead. 21 June 2016.
  4. Web site: New Wheels for the Gods. 27 July 2015.
  5. Web site: BlowUp! Angkor : 2014 Projections - Blindboys.org.
  6. Web site: Children from Poland and India Participated Together in Common Room Workshops – Artykuł – Culture.pl.
  7. Web site: Project 365: A Year in Photography – Aksgar Magazine.
  8. Web site: Meditating on a town. Bijoy. Bharathan. 25 July 2014.
  9. Web site: Home . photomail.org.
  10. News: Frames that link the present times to Puhar. 2019-01-09. The Hindu. 2020-02-06. en-IN. 0971-751X.