The path from a fiction lover to a teacher was filled with unimaginable twists and turns. Yet through years of community service, leadership in church initiatives and her work as a stitching faculty member at aikyam, Mary has quietly reinvented herself.
Here, we sit down to chat with Aparna for whom loving an artform to the point of constant, perpetual self-exploration is a way of life.
Britto Vincent never planned to become a Chavittunadakam artist. But an unexpected opportunity set him on a path that would make him a performer, writer and guardian of one of Kerala’s most treasured art forms.
aikyam fellows inspire actions on important & urgent needs of the planet and underserved communities.
