Shifting Patterns: The journey of Tribal Arts Blog Defying categorization in countless ways, tribal art has always been the art of people. Tribal arts are the sustainers of souls, storytellers of vibrant narratives, and reminders of the simple... By Smriti Sahu
Motifs of Lippan Art Blog Lippan art, also known as the mud mirror art of Gujarat is a traditional art form which incorporates the creative use of mirrors coupled with mud on the walls... By Arushi Mishra
ART AND CRAFT MAP OF UTTAR PRADESH Blog Uttar Pradesh is the fourth largest state in India and a treasure trove of artistic and cultural brilliance. Its history is rooted in royal patronage, spiritual traditions, and vibrant folk... By SMRITI SAHU
Why Tribal Art Matters Tribes comprise an integral part of the Indian population. A tribe is a community of individuals connected by shared ancestry and culture, often choosing to live together in a close-knit... By Smriti Sahu
Puppet Traditions of India Blog The puppetry traditions are more than just entertainment; they are a reflection of India's deep-rooted cultural heritage, storytelling artistry, and spiritual beliefs. Puppetry in India dates back to ancient times,... By Surabhi Shubham
Durga Puja and the Nine Days of Navratri Blog Amongst the many festivals celebrated in India, Durga Puja is one of the most widely revered festivals in the country. A Hindu festival, Durga Puja, celebrates the divine feminine energy... By Arushi Mishra
Comparative Analysis of the Tribal Rock Paintings of India: Warli, Saura and Muria Paintings Article Rock paintings are one of the very first documentation of a civilization in a region. These hold great significance in understanding the life of the people of a certain time.... By Arushi Mishra
Tattoos: A Symbolic Link to Cultural Heritage Blog Tattoos have held a significant place in India's cultural tapestry for centuries, serving as both personal expressions and powerful symbols of community identity. Across diverse regions and tribes, body art... By Gaurav Kumar
Arts and Crafts of Kerala Blog Kerala, or as it is commonly known as, God’s own country, is a coastal state rich in numerous art and craft traditions. Its geographical location has played an important role... By Smriti Sahu
The Rich Heritage of Indian Textiles in the Ancient period The history of textiles in India can be traced back to the earliest civilisations, as evidenced by archeological remains, including those of the Indus Valley civilization. The indigenous silk moth... By Gaurav Kumar
Block Printing and Resist Dyeing Traditions of India Blog Table of content Ajarakh Sanganeri Bagru Batik Dabu Kalamkari Bandhani Ikat Bagh The block printing technique of India is interesting and relevant in many ways in India. It is a... By Smriti Sahu
The Timeless Legacy of Dhokra Art Blog Introduction to Dhokra Dokra or Dhokra, is a traditional craft practiced since the Indus Valley Civilisation. It is a set of metal products made using the Madhu Chestan Vidhan or... By Gaurav Kumar