Author: Paolo Pacciolla

Dare corpo alle divinità. Incontri online con Dr Paolo Pacciolla, PhD

April 1, 2022

Il percorso si svolge in quattro incontri online della durata di un’ora e mezzo nei quali vengono presentate alcune tra le più importanti arti rituali del Kerala, le comunità che le eseguono, le idee, i simboli e le visioni religiose sulle quali esse si basano. I contesti analizzati sono quello ortodosso dei ricchi templi Braminici … More Dare corpo alle divinità. Incontri online con Dr Paolo Pacciolla, PhD

Like a single body

March 9, 2022

The beauty in the harmonic and organic actions of actors and drummers in Kūtiyāṭṭaṃ Kūtiyāṭṭaṃ is a ritual and theatrical art evolved to its contemporary form over several centuries. Rooted in the ancient Indian theatrical tradition, it was nurtured for centuries by the Brahmanical temple culture and performed for the exclusive audience of the temple … More Like a single body

The starting point

December 19, 2021

Here I start sharing my experiences. I do it from Kerala, the beautiful green land which has been hosting me for the last few years, showing her numerous faces and contrasts. A land of fascinating and extremely interesting arts and ritual performances. A land of Brahmanical temples and non-Brahmanical shrines whose rituals involve different kinds … More The starting point