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India Week with Brinda Gill - Katna’s Kantha: P...
Kantha—the Bengali term for layered, hand-embroidered, quilted covers—has long been a craft practiced by women in the state of West Bengal, East India. Traditionally, these quilts were made from old...
India Week with Brinda Gill - Katna’s Kantha: P...
Kantha—the Bengali term for layered, hand-embroidered, quilted covers—has long been a craft practiced by women in the state of West Bengal, East India. Traditionally, these quilts were made from old...

India Week with Brinda Gill - A Rare Glimpse in...
‘When Indian Flowers Bloomed in Distant Lands’ – Masterworks of Trade Textiles 1250-1950 in the TAPI Collection is an exhibition of historical Indian trade textiles, showcasing masterpieces from the renowned...
India Week with Brinda Gill - A Rare Glimpse in...
‘When Indian Flowers Bloomed in Distant Lands’ – Masterworks of Trade Textiles 1250-1950 in the TAPI Collection is an exhibition of historical Indian trade textiles, showcasing masterpieces from the renowned...

India Week with Brinda Gill - A Gift for Poster...
Balaram Krishnamoorthy, a master weaver from Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, has dedicated over four decades to preserving the heritage of Kanjeevaram silk saris. His remarkable work includes documenting over 5,000 traditional...
India Week with Brinda Gill - A Gift for Poster...
Balaram Krishnamoorthy, a master weaver from Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, has dedicated over four decades to preserving the heritage of Kanjeevaram silk saris. His remarkable work includes documenting over 5,000 traditional...

The White Hanky
A symbol of purity, innocence, and lossGuest edited by Mira GuptaThe white hanky, a simple yet versatile piece of cloth, has held a significant symbolic weight in literature, poetry and art...
The White Hanky
A symbol of purity, innocence, and lossGuest edited by Mira GuptaThe white hanky, a simple yet versatile piece of cloth, has held a significant symbolic weight in literature, poetry and art...

The 'Three Whites' of Shiroishi
Washi, Japanese paperGuest edited by Eleanor Burkett“Even against the glittering snow of Mount Zao, how white is the pure paper of Shiroishi” ––Papermaking song by Tadao Endo Handmade Japanese paper, washi,...
The 'Three Whites' of Shiroishi
Washi, Japanese paperGuest edited by Eleanor Burkett“Even against the glittering snow of Mount Zao, how white is the pure paper of Shiroishi” ––Papermaking song by Tadao Endo Handmade Japanese paper, washi,...

Petals in the Air
Jamdani and the winds of change Guest edited by MAP ACADEMY I will be back in touch again shortly, in the New Year, once we wish to publish the...
Petals in the Air
Jamdani and the winds of change Guest edited by MAP ACADEMY I will be back in touch again shortly, in the New Year, once we wish to publish the...