8 Point Art Cafe
Inside view of Eight-point Gallery Cafe
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Established | 2 October 2015 |
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Location | Asramam, Kollam |
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Type | Art museum |
Collections | Paintings and sculpture |
Founder | Shenley(Art Director) |
Website | http://www.dtpckollam.com/ |
The Eight-point Gallery Cafe or 8 Point Art Cafe is an art gallery and cafe situated in Kollam (Quilon) city of Kerala, India. This is the first international standard art cafe in the city of Kollam. Eight-Point is established in a renovated heritage building, ‘Parambarya,’ inside the Asramam guest house campus.[1] Famous muralist and art director Mr. Shenley had taken the Parambarya building from Kollam DTPC(District Tourism promotion Council) for five years to set-up this art cafe. The Kollam DTPC has spent nearly 2 million Indian Rupee for the renovation and setting up of properties in the museum/Paramparya building.[2]
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Toponymy
The name ‘eight-point’ represents the eight creeks of Ashtamudi Lake and the eight art forms incorporated in the gallery.[3]
Facilities
- Gallery
- Cafe
- Theatre
- Library
- Venue for Music
See also
References
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