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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.Template:Fact

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, 2011 Thekkan 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]

References

  1. ↑ Face to Face – JOHNY ML – Photo Mail. Retrieved 2017-06-01.
  2. ↑ DNA India | Latest News, Live Breaking News on India, Politics, World, Business, Sports, Bollywood. DNA India. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  3. ↑ INTERVIEW OF THE WEEK: A Curator by All Means Necessary - Trivandrum News | Yentha.com. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
  4. ↑ Art and religion influential: Johny ML. newindianexpress.com.
  5. ↑ Stance Magazine. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
  6. ↑ Johny ML. Artehelka.wordpress.com. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  7. ↑ 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. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  8. ↑ മാറുന്ന കാലത്തെ മാറാത്ത പോലീസ്. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
  9. ↑ Art Blogger of the Week: Johny ML in Dehli, India. Anpaenhuysen.blogspot.in.
  10. ↑ [1] Template:Dead link
  11. ↑ United Art Fair 2012: An overwhelming artistry celebration. Zeenews.india.com(28 September 2012).
  12. ↑ 15 Emerging Artists to Discover at the India Art Fair(29 January 2015).
  13. ↑ Delhi's artist-led United Art Fair opposes 'monopolised aesthetic' | Art Radar. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
  14. ↑ How a Courier Boy became Director of the United Art Fair(3 October 2012).
  15. ↑ PO10tail | Finding PO10tial. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
  16. ↑ Urban metro(19 December 2015). Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  17. ↑ Gallery for Modern and Contemporary Indian Art. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
  18. ↑ The Waswo X. Waswo Collection of Indian Printmaking. Collection.waswoxwaswo.com. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  19. ↑ Criticalcollective.in. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
  20. ↑ Invisible Cities - Exhibitions. Aicongallery.com.
  21. ↑ 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. ↑ 49th Annual Exhibition 2016 | Birla Academy of Art & Culture. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
  23. ↑ 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. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
  24. ↑ Get your car a coat of art. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
  25. ↑ Noida Diary: R.A.P.E. - Rare Acts of Political Engagement. Noidadiary.blogspot.in.
  26. ↑ Not dented, but PAINTED. Hindustantimes.com(11 April 2013).
  27. ↑ Lounge Web Alert | Vibrant Gujarat and Ratan Tata celebrated in a Vadodara mural. Livemint.com(18 February 2009).
  28. ↑ "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(30 January 2012).
  29. ↑ An Indian perspective of Artist's residencies by Johny Mulluvilakom Lakshmanan. Ceangalart.blogspot.in.
  30. ↑ A life in bronze. The Hindu(2010-04-22).
  31. ↑ Publications | Kerala Lalithakala Akademi. Lalithkala.org.
  32. ↑ Sidharthstudio.com. Sidharthstudio.com. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  33. ↑ Art and the man. The Hindu(2012-04-12).
  34. ↑ Portrait of an artist. The New Indian Express.
  35. ↑ Art Expo India: Ramkinkar Baij retrospective. Artespoindia.blogspot.in(2012-02-28).
  36. ↑ Ode to a man who loved water lilies. Telegraphindia.com.
  37. ↑ K.S. Radhakrishnan. Madhusreechatterjee.wordpress.com.
  38. ↑ Arvind Kejriwal : India Sampoorna Janadipathyathilekku. Onlinestore.dcbooks.com.
  39. ↑ INDULEKHA» BOOKS MALAYALAM: Mistress. Bookstoexport.blogspot.in.
  40. ↑ Eleven Minutes (Malayalam). Indulekha.com. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  41. ↑ Kanalukal @ INDULEKHA | Kerala's No.1 Online Bookstore. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
  42. ↑ Njan Vivaham Kazhichathu Oru Sakhavine (Old Edition @ INDULEKHA | Kerala's No.1 Online Bookstore. Retrieved 2022-02-07.
  43. ↑ Visappinte Vazhi @ INDULEKHA | Kerala's No.1 Online Bookstore. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
  44. ↑ Orhan Pamuk's novel black book translated to Malayalam as karutha pusthakam. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
  45. ↑ Puthu Jeevitham @ INDULEKHA | Kerala's No.1 Online Bookstore. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
  46. ↑ Inferno (Malayalam). Indulekha.com. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  47. ↑ Johny ML. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
  48. ↑ 'Memorials for Something'- Making a Documentary on Artists Sanjeev Sinha and Dianne Hagen. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
  49. ↑ Texting the Subtexts: Extending Documentations in Time. Artehelka.wordpress.com(2015-03-12).

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