Raghavendra is a pioneer in sand art, and has made this art form unique and interesting. “Sand is also eco-friendly,” adds Raghavendra, who has just completed 500 sand art shows. “When I was inspired by a video of sand art animation back in 2010 and decided to stage similar shows in India, the biggest challenge was technology. “Sand animation is still in its initial stages of evolution and it is being viewed more as a technique. “When he first watched my show, he told me: ‘Raghu sand animation is like dollu kunita, it loses its magnificence if it is over 10 minutes.

Source: The Hindu February 07, 2019 08:54 UTC