“Art is the heart of transformation, and through it we discover our shared humanity.”
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Professor of Painting, printmaking, researcher, and award-winning author. Passionate about Dalit art, Tamil heritage, and contemporary pedagogy.
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- Memory Power Art Practices (2025)
- Tamilians Drawing Traditions (2020)
Dr. Kavimani’s writings explore the intersections of art, identity, and pedagogy. His publications are widely cited in academic circles and have influenced contemporary printmaking practices across India.
Through his books and articles, he highlights the importance of Dalit art traditions, Tamil heritage, and the role of visual culture in social transformation.
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Over 15 years of experience nurturing artists at Govt. College of Fine Arts, Chennai.
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Recent studies on Gangifa paintings, women artists in India, and Tamil rock art.
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Coordinator of Chennai Sangamam and Art Market festivals. Active in national workshops.
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Email: kavimaniku@gmail.com
Dr. Kavimani welcomes collaborations, academic inquiries, and invitations to workshops or conferences. Whether you are a student, researcher, or fellow artist, feel free to reach out.
He is also available for guest lectures, panel discussions, and mentoring sessions in the fields of painting, printmaking, art history, and cultural studies.
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