Johny ML explained

Johny ML
Birth Name:Johny Mulluvilakom Lakshmanan
Birth Date:1969 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Vakkom, Kerala, India
Field:Culture critic, art curator, writer
Website:Johny ML

Johny ML (born 21 March 1969) is an Indian culture critic, art curator and writer based in New Delhi.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Biography

He has three post-graduate degrees from the Goldsmiths College, University of London, MS University, Baroda, and the University of Kerala. He has contributed as an Editor / Writer to several online and print magazines, including the Stance Magazine,[5] Art Tehelka,[6] Matters of Art,[7] Narada News Malayalam[8] and Cart on Art.[9] He was the chief curator of the first edition of United Art Fair, 2012.[10] [11] [12] [13] [14] He also has curated several shows.[15] [16] [17] [18] He started his own blog in the year 2008 and writes about culture, art, politics, society and people.

Shows curated

Johny ML has curated several shows in his two decades career as a reputed curator.[19]

Dreams: Projects Unrealised, 2003[20] Lensing-it, 2011Thekkan Kaattu (47th Annual Exhibition of the Birla Academy, Kolkata)[21] LoC- Line of Control(49th Annual Exhibition of the Birla Academy, Kolkata)[22] Cartist Project, Jaipur[23] [24] R.A.P.E – Rare Acts of Political Engagement[25] [26] Vibrant Gujarat[27] "A4 ARPLE", group show, Gallery Ragini, 2012[28]

Books

JohnyML has authored many independent books and has contributed to various volumes.[29] K.S.Radhakrishan (a monograph co-authored with R.Sivakumar),[30] By All Means Necessary (a collection of essays from his blog published by the Kerala Lalithakala Akademi),[31] The Circle of Life –the Art of Siddharth (Prakriti, Chennai),[32] B.D.Dethan and his Distinct Style (Suryakanthi, Thiruvananthapuram),[33] [34] Straight from Life – animal and bird imageries in Ramkinkar Baij (Musui Foundation, New Delhi),[35] [36] In the Open (Ojas, New Delhi),[37] Bronze Age (Uttarayan, Baroda) and Biography of Arvind Kejriwal (Malayalam published by DC Books).[38]

JohnyML has also translated many international literature into Malayalam. ‘Mistress’ by Anita Nair,[39] ‘Eleven Minutes’ by Paulo Coelho,[40] ‘Embers’ by Sandor Marai,[41] 'I Married a Communist' by Philip Roth,[42] ‘Famished Road’ by Ben Okri,[43] ‘Black Book’ by Orhan Pamuk,[44] ‘New Life’ by Orhan Pamuk,[45] ‘Inferno’ by Dan Brown[46] and many others.

Documentary

Johny ML has directed three documentaries on artists: Jeram Patel, N. N. Rimzon and Sanjeev Sinha.[47] [48] [49]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Face to Face – JOHNY ML – Photo Mail . 2017-06-01 . 2017-05-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170517063117/http://photomail.org/portfolio-items/face-face-johny-ml/ . dead .
  2. Web site: DNA India | Latest News, Live Breaking News on India, Politics, World, Business, Sports, Bollywood. DNA India. 25 June 2022.
  3. Web site: INTERVIEW OF THE WEEK: A Curator by All Means Necessary - Trivandrum News | Yentha.com . 2016-08-16 . 2016-05-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160505202852/http://www.yentha.com/news/view/4/INTERVIEW-OF-THE-WEEK-A-Curator-By-All-Means-Necessary . dead .
  4. Web site: Art and religion influential: Johny ML. https://web.archive.org/web/20160821054312/http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/article530225.ece. dead. August 21, 2016. newindianexpress.com.
  5. Web site: Stance Magazine . 2016-08-16 . 2016-07-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160722162228/http://stancemagazine.in/Author_Profile/5 . dead .
  6. Web site: Johny ML. Artehelka.wordpress.com. 25 June 2022.
  7. Web site: 鲁丝片一区鲁丝片二区鲁丝片三区,乱码1区2区3区4区,乱码高清一区二区三区,乱码一区二区三区四区. Mattersofart.net. 25 June 2022.
  8. Web site: മാറുന്ന കാലത്തെ മാറാത്ത പോലീസ് . 2016-08-16 . 2016-08-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160816084322/http://malayalam.naradanews.com/2016/08/police-force-that-resist-change-in-the-high-tide-of-change/ . dead .
  9. Web site: Art Blogger of the Week: Johny ML in Dehli, India. Anpaenhuysen.blogspot.in.
  10. http://in.blouinartinfo.com/market-news/article/829338-the-united-art-fair-artinfo-indias-first-impressions
  11. Web site: United Art Fair 2012: An overwhelming artistry celebration. Zeenews.india.com. 28 September 2012.
  12. Web site: 15 Emerging Artists to Discover at the India Art Fair. 29 January 2015.
  13. Web site: Delhi's artist-led United Art Fair opposes 'monopolised aesthetic' | Art Radar . 2016-08-16 . 2016-10-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161003081301/http://artradarjournal.com/2012/08/08/delhis-artist-led-united-art-fair-opposes-monopolised-aesthetic/ . dead .
  14. Web site: How a Courier Boy became Director of the United Art Fair . 3 October 2012 .
  15. Web site: PO10tail | Finding PO10tial . 2016-08-16 . 2016-09-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160915210338/http://www.po10tial.in/event.php?event_id=14 . dead .
  16. Web site: Urban metro. 19 December 2015.
  17. Web site: Gallery for Modern and Contemporary Indian Art . 2016-08-16 . 2016-08-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160802224640/http://visionsarts.com/ArtWork/2197/ArtWorkDetail.html . dead .
  18. Web site: The Waswo X. Waswo Collection of Indian Printmaking. Collection.waswoxwaswo.com. 25 June 2022.
  19. Web site: Criticalcollective.in . 2016-08-22 . 2016-08-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160828151005/http://www.criticalcollective.in/CuratorInner2.aspx?Aid=33 . dead .
  20. Web site: Invisible Cities - Exhibitions . Aicongallery.com.
  21. Web site: 鲁丝片一区鲁丝片二区鲁丝片三区,乱码1区2区3区4区,乱码高清一区二区三区,乱码一区二区三区四区 . Mattersofart.net.
  22. Web site: 49th Annual Exhibition 2016 | Birla Academy of Art & Culture . 2016-08-22 . 2016-08-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160810164244/http://birlaart.com/49th-annual-exhibition-2016 . dead .
  23. Web site: 国产成免费视频在线观看_免费一级裸片视频_国内精品一级毛片免费看_国产网红视频 .
  24. Web site: Get your car a coat of art . 2016-08-22 . 2016-08-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160820144752/http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/sunday-special/people/get-your-car-a-coat-of-art/230109.html . dead .
  25. Web site: Noida Diary: R.A.P.E. - Rare Acts of Political Engagement . Noidadiary.blogspot.in.
  26. Web site: Not dented, but PAINTED . Hindustantimes.com. 11 April 2013 .
  27. Web site: Lounge Web Alert | Vibrant Gujarat and Ratan Tata celebrated in a Vadodara mural . Livemint.com. 18 February 2009 .
  28. Web site: "A4 ARPLE" a group show curated by Johny ML at Gallery Ragini, F-213 C, Lado Sarai > 11am-7pm on 25th November 2011-30th January 2012. Dehlievents.com.
  29. Web site: An Indian perspective of Artist's residencies by Johny Mulluvilakom Lakshmanan. Ceangalart.blogspot.in.
  30. News: A life in bronze. The Hindu. 2010-04-22.
  31. Web site: Publications | Kerala Lalithakala Akademi. Lalithkala.org.
  32. Web site: Sidharthstudio.com. Sidharthstudio.com. 25 June 2022.
  33. News: Art and the man. The Hindu. 2012-04-12. Cheerath. Bhawani.
  34. News: Portrait of an artist. https://web.archive.org/web/20160822154112/http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/article378966.ece?service=print. dead. August 22, 2016. The New Indian Express.
  35. Web site: Art Expo India: Ramkinkar Baij retrospective. Artespoindia.blogspot.in. 2012-02-28.
  36. Web site: Ode to a man who loved water lilies. https://web.archive.org/web/20120515111721/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1120219/jsp/7days/story_15152579.jsp#.V7qEi6Jj5_k . dead . May 15, 2012 . Telegraphindia.com.
  37. Web site: K.S. Radhakrishnan. Madhusreechatterjee.wordpress.com.
  38. Web site: Arvind Kejriwal : India Sampoorna Janadipathyathilekku. Onlinestore.dcbooks.com.
  39. Web site: INDULEKHA» BOOKS MALAYALAM: Mistress. Bookstoexport.blogspot.in.
  40. Web site: Eleven Minutes (Malayalam) . Indulekha.com. 25 June 2022.
  41. Web site: Kanalukal @ INDULEKHA | Kerala's No.1 Online Bookstore . 2016-08-22 . 2017-02-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170217185928/http://www.indulekha.com/malayalam-books/pop-fiction/malayalam-books/world-literature/kanalukal-novel-sandor-marai . dead .
  42. Web site: Njan Vivaham Kazhichathu Oru Sakhavine (Old Edition @ INDULEKHA | Kerala's No.1 Online Bookstore . 2022-02-07 . 2017-02-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170217185848/http://www.indulekha.com/index.php?route=product%2Fproduct&author_id=1496&product_id=3541 . dead .
  43. Web site: Visappinte Vazhi @ INDULEKHA | Kerala's No.1 Online Bookstore . 2016-08-22 . 2017-02-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170217185623/http://www.indulekha.com/visappinte-vazhi-the-famished-road-malayalam-novel-ben-okri . dead .
  44. Web site: Orhan Pamuk's novel black book translated to malayalam as karutha pusthakam . 2016-08-22 . 2016-08-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160828041942/http://www.dcbooks.com/orhan-pamuks-black-book-translated-to-malayalam-as-karutha-pusthaka.html . dead .
  45. Web site: Puthu Jeevitham @ INDULEKHA | Kerala's No.1 Online Bookstore . 2016-08-22 . 2017-02-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170218010334/http://www.indulekha.com/puthu-jeevitham-novel-orhan-pamuk-the-new-life . dead .
  46. Web site: Inferno (Malayalam). Indulekha.com. 25 June 2022.
  47. Web site: Johny ML . 2016-08-22 . 2016-08-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160822152848/http://www.art-it.asia/u/ab_johnyml . dead .
  48. Web site: 'Memorials for Something'- Making a Documentary on Artists Sanjeev Sinha and Dianne Hagen . 2016-08-22 . 2016-08-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160823000650/http://www.art-it.asia/u/ab_johnyml/bQDNayr1PIW8kV6usGnw . dead .
  49. Web site: Texting the Subtexts: Extending Documentations in Time. Artehelka.wordpress.com. 2015-03-12.