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‘Lokame Tharavadu’ (The World is One Family) art exhibition Launched in Alappuzha

Lokame Tharavadu (The World Is One Family) is a large-scale curated contemporary art exhibition of Malayali artists, organized by the Kochi Biennale Foundation. Over 260 artists will be exhibiting a collection of their works, to foreground each of their practices. Lokame Tharavadu is conceptualized as a congregation of the best of resident and Pravasi artists, in consonance with the Loka Kerala Sabha initiative of the government.

The show will run till 30th June 2021 and will span across 6 venues in Alappuzha and Ernakulam.

Admission pass will be mandatory for visiting the ‘Lokame Tharavadu’ Biennale in the wake of the covid expansion. The condition applies from Saturday (April 24).

Covid 19 Vaccination Certificate, RTPCR conducted within 48 hours must be provided for the pass. The show runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday. The proposal was made at a meeting chaired by District Collector A Alexander. A Sectoral Magistrate has been appointed at the venue to ensure compliance with the covid instructions.

Biennale Visit Pass is available at https://covid19jagratha.kerala.nic.in/. Open the ‘Citizen’ menu bar on the website and select ‘Festival Entry Registration’. Then select the applicant’s district and enter the phone number. After entering the OTP number received on the phone on the site, you will be taken to a new page.

The next step is to provide more information about the applicant for the entry pass on this page. Name, Home / Office Address, and Certificate of covid Vaccination, or RTPCR within 48 hours should be uploaded on the page. The applicant will then receive the application number and admission pass.

To get a copy of the entry pass, click on the Citizen menu bar on the page. First, the mobile number of the applicant should be given. After clicking on the Festival Entry option, the OTP on the phone will be displayed. A copy of the entry pass can be downloaded by entering the number.

The original of the document in the identification given on the website along with this entry pass, covid Vaccination Certificate, or RTPCR Examination certificate should also be kept in hand.

VENUES

Kerala State Coir Corporation Ltd, Alappuzha
New Model Society Building, Alappuzha
Port Museum, Alappuzha
William Goodacre & Sons Pvt Ltd, Alappuzha
The Alleppey Company Ltd, Alappuzha
Durbar Hall, Ernakulam