Today is the final day to view the Colomboscope festival. Over the past 10 days, visitors have congregated across six venues in Colombo to immerse themselves in interdisciplinary work by over 50 Sri Lankan and international artists. This year’s Colomboscope festival programme has encompassed discussions, performances, a reading room, screenings and more. Its theme has [...]

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Hearing Voices Cafe: Shehan Karuna-tilake (left) in conversation with Harshana Rambukwella. Pic by Ushan Tharupathy

Today is the final day to view the Colomboscope festival. Over the past 10 days, visitors have congregated across six venues in Colombo to immerse themselves in interdisciplinary work by over 50 Sri Lankan and international artists.

This year’s Colomboscope festival programme has encompassed discussions, performances, a reading room, screenings and more. Its theme has been guided by Chilean artist and poet, Cecilia Vicuña’s poem manifesto “Language is migrant”.

Colomboscope 2022 takes place today at the Colombo Public Library, Rio Complex, Barefoot Gallery, W. A. Silva Museum, Lak Café – Viharamahadevi Park and Lakmahal Community Library.

All events are free. Workshops and tours are at limited capacity. For registration details and more info, please visit: https://www.colomboscope.lk/programmes.

Time -   11 a.m. – 6 p.m.Location-               Colombo Public Library

Event-   Visitor Educator Tours Visitor Educators from the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka and Colomboscope volunteers will be conducting tours through the largest festival venue, the Colombo Public Library. Please visit Colomboscope programmes link for time slots and registration details.

Time -   4 p.m. – 6 p.m.

Location-               Lak Café, Viharamahadevi Park

Event-   Episode 10: Hearing Voices Party and Colomboscope Festival finissage.
The final episode of The Hearing Voices Café features Palitha Abeyaratne and live music acts.

Time -   10.30 a.m. – 12 noonLocation-               Colombo Public Library, Korea Corner (2nd Floor)

Event-   Workshop: Beading creatures with Sabeen Omar
(
age group: 14 years and above)

Time -   1.30 p.m. – 4 p.m.

Location-               Colombo Public Library, Korea Corner(2nd Floor)

Event-   Workshop: The Lookbook (age group: 14 years and above)
l
ed by Fabienne Francotte.

Scenes from the Rio (above and top) Pix by Eshan Fernando

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