An Ode to Memory: In conversation with Lojithan Ramanathan

Parilojithan Ramananathan, better known as Lojithan Ram, held his solo art exhibition ‘Arra Kuļamum, Kottiyum, Āmpalum’, at the Paradise Road Saskia Fernando Gallery from May 23rd to June 23rd. Borrowing its title from the verses of Tamil poetess Avvaiyar, the exhibition touched on powerful themes such as memory and remembrance against a rich tapestry of literature and mythology.  

A graduate of the Ramanathan Academy of Fine Arts, University of Jaffna, Lojithan Ram truly is an artist out of this world. His work has been exhibited at the Ceylon Literary & Arts Festival in 2025, Colombo scope 2024, Chennai Photo Biennale & Dhaka Art Summit in 2023, 5th Kochi-Muziris Biennale in 2022.

 

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