The amazing 5th Century Palace and pleasure Gardens of Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
Rediscover Sigiriya with Prof. Osmund Bopearachchi, with first-time drone footage of Sigiriya and illustrations of the premises in their prime!
Embracing Diversity and Respecting Differences at Renaissance Sri Lanka
Claude Lévi-Strauss, a renowned anthropologist, signed a remarkable account, Race and History, which brilliantly summarizes some fundamental key factors Renaissance Sri Lanka is built on: the intimate power of diversity and the meaningful importance of inclusion, under the form of coalition with other different human societies; accepting rather than fighting diversity, is the first step to reconcile ordinary differences…
Puppetery in Sri Lanka, a 300 Year old Folk Art that still delights us Today
Rukada is what a puppet is called in Sri Lanka. It literally means “figure” or “doll that is made of wood”. It started with the south – eastern artists in the country, who made masks. When they started to make dolls for entertainments, they were soon joined by musicians and actors and began to perform…