Auroville is best known as a spiritual hotspot that attracts scores of people to its verdant, lush grounds, […]
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In a world of steel, glass and chrome, where does wood, one of the earliest materials used in […]
Once upon a time, roughly in the late ’60s America, if you bought a dress and met with […]
The elegant symmetry of geometric patterns, the waltz of Indigo & madder dyes, and the minor imperfections that […]
A weaver sits on his loom patiently weaving ‘Khesh’ – a weaving technique that uses new yarn in […]
India has a long and storied tradition of art, tracing its origin back to pre-historic settlements in the […]
Koraput – rough, coarse to the touch, yet soft on the skin and completely organic. Like a wildflower’s […]
Designer and scholar Bina Rao, of Creative Bee, talks to Jaypore about her organic dye farm, collaborating with […]
How does one contemporarize traditional crafts without compromising on their purity? Taking heritage arts and crafts off the […]
“The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.” – […]
