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Negotiating Ritual –Stimulus   of Vermillion

                                                              Rain tree Festival, Bangalore Curated by  Pramila Lochan

                                                              This performance is a quest to realize the power of the

                                                              Female energy /Shakti. The performance was a process
                                                              of mind soul and body to evoke, emerge contemplate
                                                              the feminine energy.  Performance act is attempt to

                                                              bring the image of feminine in our structure of society
                                                              the contradicting state of feminine energy present in

                                                              both sacred and no sacred state/space and finally arise
                                                              to one single state of identity of energy. It is psychosocial
                                                              paradigm shift present and past how this supreme

                                                              female energy visualized nurtured to fit the need of
                                                              society at point placing in most sacredness and other

                                                              point abusing in non-humanistic way. The study of how
                                                              this feminine energy over the years adjusted to need of
                                                              society how it emerged how it associated appropriated

                                                              in cultural and religious rituals. Re-questioning
                                                              appropriating and augmenting, celebrating this feminine

                                                              energy in psychological /spiritual /body mind parameter
                                                              in present and past.
                                                              Dimple B Shah 2017 1 November 2017
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