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This media file is a newspaper clipping featuring an article about artist Radha Mallappa. The headline reads, "Art runs in her blood... You think of it, she creates it," and it was published on "Wednesday 18th December 2013" on "Page-18" in the "STAR EVES" section. The article features a portrait of Radha Mallappa, a woman with a gentle smile, wearing a traditional garment and flowers in her hair. Alongside her portrait are two photographs showcasing her elaborate artworks made from sea shells: a replica of the Taj Mahal and a Shiva Temple. The caption states, "Truly amazing...Sea shell replicas of Taj Mahal and a Shiva Temple at Radha's Kalashree Bhandar." The article details Radha Mallappa's artistic versatility, noting her ability to create art from various mediums like coconut shells, sand, stones, thread, sea shells, cotton, clay, and glass. It mentions her home museum, 'Kalashree Bhandar,' in Bannimantap, Mysuru, which houses over 150 artworks, including the 10-foot-tall Taj Mahal and 12-foot-tall Shiva Temple models shown, constructed from over 20 varieties of sea shells. The text also highlights her other talents as a singer, Kannada poetry writer, and Ayurveda practitioner, and lists several awards she has received since 2001, such as the 'Bharat Jyoti Award' and 'Kittur Rani Chennamma award.' She is noted to reside in KSRTC Colony, Hanumantha Nagar, Mysuru.
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