CHENNAI: Maisha Studio is set to organise Kodu 2025, the sixth edition of its annual student art and design exhibition at Lalit Kala Akademi in Chennai from June 19 to 24. Curated by artist and educator Aishwarya Manivannan, the exhibition will showcase more than 150 original works across various media, including painting, sculpture, photography and animation, done by 25 emerging artists, aged 14 to 25.Rooted in the Tamil word ‘kodu,’ meaning ‘line,’ the theme explores the act of drawing a line as a process of self-inquiry and reflection. The young artists have drawn inspiration from their personal experiences and cultural contexts, creating works that are both layered and evocative. It will explore memory and emotion using lines through the eyes of young artists, offering a unique opportunity to engage with art that reflects both personal and universal narratives.Highlights of the event include a collaborative live drawing and music jam on June 22, featuring violinist Shravan Sridhar and other renowned visual artists.The exhibition is committed to accessibility, welcoming children with learning disabilities, individuals with physical challenges and members of the deaf and blind community, underscoring the universal power of art. Admission is free and open to all.