Mythic Fusion: The Storyteller’s Chhau Masks by Dharmendra Sutradhar

Dharmendra Sutradhar portrayal of a captivating Chhau mask worn by Chhau dancers is a mesmerising fusion of artistic expression and cultural heritage. Adorned with vibrant hues and intricate detailing, the mask features a resplendent green face that exudes an aura of vitality and enigma. Above the verdant countenance, a regal black crown rises, creating a striking contrast that emphasises the mask’s mystique. The crown, intricately adorned with motifs inspired by traditional design elements, adds an air of majesty and elegance to the ensemble. The ensemble captures the essence of Chhau dance, a riveting performance art that seamlessly weaves together storytelling, myth, and tradition, offering spectators a glimpse into a world where folklore and culture intertwine.