Gateway Art Towers at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement
Travelers who come to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport are on visual treatment. During the pulsating celebration of the rich heritage of Kerala, the gates in Overbridge were transformed into a dazzling artistic towers, each telling a unique cultural story.
These living images that mix tradition with modernity will present the spirit of Kerala. Passengers will now be welcomed by a cascade of colors and cultures and will turn every arrival to an unforgettable experience.
Timeless tradition
The Tower 1 is a tribute to Kieral’s traditional Musician art. From the sharp expression of Theyyam to the grandeur of Kathakali along the mercy of Oppan, Margamkali, Poramam and Ratholsavam, the tower is a celebration of timeless traditions that captivated the world.
The Tower 2 is a journey of Keral’s literary and wellness heritage. Starting with Thunhathem Ezhuthachan, the father of Malaysian language, the tower includes honors to the Malaysian script, Kalaripayatt, Ayurveda and an exciting spectacle of Vallamkali (shipping races).
Gateway Art Towers at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement
Tower 3 represents a cultural window to Thiruvananthapuram itself. A cult monument, such as the temple of Sree Padmanabhaswamy, a temple procession through the city airport, Beemapally, Palayam Church and the works of art Raja Ravi Varma care in the center of attention along with the views of the majestic palaces of the city.
On the other hand, the tower is 4 representations of modern kerals. From the impressive building of the legislative assembly, the pioneering center of the Vikram Sarabhai, the Technopark, the Napier Museum to the Vishinjam International Port, the tower combines progress with pride.
The whole project was revived under the artist Amtili Theckedath and Sana Khariyela, the founders of Deva Creations, Ottapalam. Although this initiative, Thiruvananthapuram airport not only welcomes passengers, but represents them to Keral’s heart and soul, painted with courageous strikes and rich shades.
Published – 3 July 2025 21:38
