Kottayam, Nov. 4 -- Taking forward its outreach and pavilion programmes in the run-up to the Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2025 (KMB-6) beginning next month, a day-long event on the world's oldest surviving Sanskrit theatre will be hosted in the city on November 5.

The Kochi Biennale Foundation (KBF), which is organising the 109-day festival from December 12, is set to launch its performing-art segment with a show of Kerala's 1,800-year-old Koodiyattam and discussions focusing its present-day relevance in a fast-changing socio-political context.

Named 'Art.Time...Conflict', the segment, curated by scholar-activist Keli Ramachandran, will feature its inaugural event at Mahatma Gandhi University on November 5, debating the themes of art, time and ...