Sibi Pulpally is a photographer from
Kerala
Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South ...
, India. In 2009, he won the
Kerala Lalithakala Academy Award for his photo ''Kaalukal urangunnilla'' (English: Legs never sleep).
He worked as the researcher and one of the producer of documentary ''Have You Seen Arana?'' which has won several awards internationally. He also worked as the still photographer for the film ''Guda'', the first film in the tribal language of the Kattunaikkars.
Personal life
Sibi Pulpally was born in
Pulpally
Pulpally is a mid-sized town in Wayanad District of Kerala, India.Pulpally also known as 'The land of black gold'. Pulpally is also famous for its pure wild Wayanad honey. The only Seetha devi temple in Kerala is situated on Pulpally. Geographi ...
,
Wayanad district
Wayanad () is a district in the north-east of Indian state Kerala with administrative headquarters at the municipality of Kalpetta. It is the only plateau in Kerala. The Wayanad Plateau forms a continuation of the Mysore Plateau, the southern ...
. He runs a photography studio called Sibees Studio in Pulpally.
Awards
* Kerala Lalithakala Academy Award 2009
* Kerala State Photography Award 2019: Consolation Prize
* Kodamana Satyanath Photography Award by Premji Smaraka Samiti
* Victor George Award
Solo exhibitions
* ''Sthree jeevitam'' (English:Women's Life): Lalithakala Academy Art Gallery,
Mananthavadi
Mananthavady is a municipality and ''taluk'' in the Wayanad district of Kerala, India.
Etymology
The popular view on the etymology is that the word is derived from "Maane Eytha Vady" (English: "The place where an arrow was shot at the deer"). T ...
, Wayanad
References
External links
ഒറ്റ ഫ്രെയിമിലെ ചിന്ത എന്ന വെല്ലുവിളി (English meaning:The Challenge of Thought in a Frame): An article by Siby Pulpally (Language: Malayayalam)
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Living people
Photographers from Kerala
1973 births