FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – The Vitra Design Museum in Germany has teamed up with the Geoffrey Bawa Trust to unveil a significant retrospective showcasing the work […]
Category: Arts and Culture
Sampath Bank Launches Innovative Digital Book Discovery Tool at Sri Lanka’s Literary Fair
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – Sampath Bank, a financial institution in Sri Lanka, has introduced a novel platform called Sampath Book Finder at the Colombo International Book […]
Exploring the Emergence of Contemporary Sri Lankan Literature: A Look into the Channels 2026 Launch
The English Writers Collective of Sri Lanka (EWC) has unveiled Channels 2026, the newest installment of its annual anthology featuring short stories, poetry, and essays […]
A Fresh Chapter for the George Keyt Foundation: A Renewed Commitment to the Sri Lankan Art Ecosystem
COLOMBO, SRI LANKA — The George Keyt Foundation (GKF), dedicated to preserving the legacy of modernist painter George Keyt and fostering local art, has announced […]
Sri Lanka’s 2026 Kite Festival Set to Elevate Tourism Ambitions
Sri Lanka is gearing up for a significant increase in tourist activity with the upcoming Derana Digital Colombo International Kite Festival 2026, which will feature […]
George Keyt Foundation Partners with UK Initiative to Highlight Unique Sri Lankan Artworks
COLOMBO, SRI LANKA: The George Keyt Foundation, in collaboration with the British High Commission in Colombo, is set to host an exhibition titled “19th Century […]
Colombo Municipal Council Reduces Entertainment Tax to Promote Local Arts in Sri Lanka
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE — The Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) has implemented significant reductions in its entertainment tax across various categories, particularly for local concerts, as part […]
When the Highway Arrives, Will Kandy Still Be a Destination?
For generations, the journey to Kandy has been part of the experience itself. Travellers have wound their way through Kadugannawa, paused at roadside viewpoints, stopped […]
Akurugraphy Showcase Launches at Geoffrey Bawa Space in Colombo
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – The Geoffrey Bawa Space is currently showcasing a new exhibition titled Akurugraphy, which delves into the historical, cultural, and prospective dimensions of […]
LYNEAR Wealth Management and Saskia Fernando Gallery Collaborate to Elevate Sri Lankan Art on the Global Stage
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – LYNEAR Wealth Management has entered into a collaboration with the Saskia Fernando Gallery to enhance the global visibility of contemporary art from […]
The Rogue Philosopher
In aviation, there is a phenomenon known as spatial disorientation. It occurs when a pilot loses visual reference to the horizon, often while flying through […]
Forty-two artworks mysteriously disappeared from the National Art Gallery of Sri Lanka.
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – An audit conducted at the National Art Gallery in Sri Lanka revealed that 42 significant ancient paintings are currently unaccounted for, as […]
