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When Tradition Meets AI: Decoding Kathakali Dance with Dr. Ganesh Neelakanta Iyer

April 15, 2023 Llewellan Vance Season 1 Episode 6
When Tradition Meets AI: Decoding Kathakali Dance with Dr. Ganesh Neelakanta Iyer
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When Tradition Meets AI: Decoding Kathakali Dance with Dr. Ganesh Neelakanta Iyer
Apr 15, 2023 Season 1 Episode 6
Llewellan Vance

In this intriguing episode, we delve into the fascinating intersection of artificial intelligence and the traditional Indian art form of Kathakali dance with Dr. Ganesh Neelakanta Iyer, a Lecturer at the National University of Singapore. Kathakali is a classical dance-drama from Kerala, India, characterized by its elaborate costumes, vivid makeup, and expressive storytelling through hand gestures, facial expressions, and music.

Discover how AI can be utilized to decode and enhance the understanding of this historic art form's intricacies, making it more accessible and comprehensible to modern audiences. Learn how advanced technologies can breathe new life into age-old traditions and provide fresh perspectives on cultural heritage. Don't miss this unique exploration of the captivating fusion of tradition and innovation.

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In this intriguing episode, we delve into the fascinating intersection of artificial intelligence and the traditional Indian art form of Kathakali dance with Dr. Ganesh Neelakanta Iyer, a Lecturer at the National University of Singapore. Kathakali is a classical dance-drama from Kerala, India, characterized by its elaborate costumes, vivid makeup, and expressive storytelling through hand gestures, facial expressions, and music.

Discover how AI can be utilized to decode and enhance the understanding of this historic art form's intricacies, making it more accessible and comprehensible to modern audiences. Learn how advanced technologies can breathe new life into age-old traditions and provide fresh perspectives on cultural heritage. Don't miss this unique exploration of the captivating fusion of tradition and innovation.