Mammiyur Krishnan Kutty Nair

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Mammiyur Krishnan Kutty Nair
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NationalityIndian
Occupation(s) Mural artist, founder of Guruvayoor Devaswom Mural Painting Institute, Kerala India

Mammiyur Krishnan Kutty Nair was a prominent modern day mural artist from Kerala, India. [1] He also founded the Guruvayoor Devaswom Mural Painting Institute. By finding space for mural art outside the temples, he advocated for its recognition as a legacy. [2] When Guruvayoor Devaswam wanted to renovate its murals after a fire in the early 1970s temple murals were renovated under Mammiyur Krishnan Kutty Nair's guidance. [3]

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  1. "Modern ideas displayed as myriad mystical murals". The New Indian Express.
  2. "Lotus on the wall: Thrissur-based artist's exhibition celebrates India's national flower". The New Indian Express.
  3. "Extending the frontiers of Kerala's mural art". The Hindu. 21 July 2006. Retrieved 27 December 2014.