Kala Academy
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Kala Academy(Academy of the Arts) is a prominent cultural centre run by theGovernment of Goa,inGoa,India.Situated atCampal,Panjim,it is registered as a society, and was started in February 1970. The building was designed byCharles Correa.It plays the role of being an "apex body to develop music, dance, drama, fine art, folk art, literature, etc. and thereby promote (the) cultural unity of Goa."[1]
Funded by the Government of Goa, the centre offers training through its faculty, and also organises festivals, competitions, exhibitions, workshops, seminars, and other programmes related to various forms of the local arts.[2][3]It has a General Council of 28 members, a 14-member Executive Board, and advisory committees for various sections. In August 29, the government of Goa said the structure could not be repaired or renovated and might have to be demolished.[4]
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Interior of the main auditorium -
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Entrance to the academy library
References
[edit]- ^About usArchived25 August 2014 at theWayback MachineOfficial website.
- ^"Kala Academy's Tiatr contest begins, but with a twist".The Times of India.2 September 2014.Archivedfrom the original on 3 September 2014.Retrieved13 September2014.
- ^"A teacher never truly retires: Parsekar".The Times of India.6 September 2014.Archivedfrom the original on 8 September 2014.Retrieved13 September2014.
- ^Menezes, Vivek (2 August 2019)."Trashing the magic of Charles Correa".mint.Retrieved19 June2021.
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