Free Admission At India’s First Art Biennale Scrapped

“The government is happy that it rakes in revenue by way of tourism and culture promotion. But the Kochi Biennale Foundation is broke and individual artists, who strived for the event, have incurred huge personal debts. … Badly off, the KBF has decided to charge from visitors an entry fee of Rs.50 per adult [slightly less than $1] and Rs.10 per student.”