Mammiyur Krishnan Kutty Nair Explained

Mammiyur Krishnan Kutty Nair
Birth Place:Guruvayoor, Thrissur district, Kerala, India
Nationality:Indian
Occupation:Mural artist, founder of Guruvayoor Devaswom Mural Painting Institute, Kerala �India

Mammiyur Krishnan Kutty Nair was a prominent modern day mural artist from Kerala, India.[1] He also founded the Guruvayoor Devaswom Mural Painting Institute. By finding space for mural art outside the temples, he advocated for its recognition as a legacy.[2] When Guruvayoor Devaswam wanted to renovate its murals after a fire in the early 1970s temple murals were renovated under Mammiyur Krishnan Kutty Nair's guidance.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Modern ideas displayed as myriad mystical murals . The New Indian Express.
  2. News: Lotus on the wall: Thrissur-based artist’s exhibition celebrates India's national flower . The New Indian Express.
  3. News: Extending the frontiers of Kerala's mural art. 27 December 2014. The Hindu. 21 July 2006.