Kathakali Makeup

getting ready covering the face to bare the soul The make-up before a Kathakali (click to get information on Wikipedia) performance is very crucial and time consuming sometimes taking upto 4-5 hours. The first layer is usually by the performer … Continue reading “Kathakali Makeup”

Day 290 – Xtreme Makeup

A Kathakali exponent applying makeup before the commencement of the performance. Kathakali  is the traditional dance of Kerala where each of the performers depict the  characters from Indian epics and mythology. Their costumes are Xtremely colorful with very intricate makeup … Continue reading “Day 290 – Xtreme Makeup”