Padmaja, K
For many of us living in urban cities and exposed to what the popular craft market has to offer, Kaantha would perhaps bring to mind a sequined georgette sari adorned with run stitches or a silk dupatta with Warli like motifs. Ask the development organizations, Government bodies, or the beautiful people of the crafts movement and they would like to impress upon the Kaantha as a symbol of our glorious past, a beholder of our rich cultural heritage and most importantly ‘their’ magnificent contributions to women’s empowerment in Bengal. Ask the real hands that painstakingly stit... |
The Contribution of the Decorative Arts Departm...
Pathak, Anamika
Curriculum for Design Education of Craftspersons
Agarawal, Megha