Fishes in Kantha by Mahamaya Sikdar


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Size : Medium
Dimensions : H: 30 (in) by W: 24 (in)
Medium : Cotton Thread on Tussar Silk Fabric

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Mahamaya Sikdar's traditional Kantha artwork on tussar silk canvas intricately portrays colorful fishes and flowers, reflecting the profound influence of nature and daily life on this art form. In this exquisite piece, Sikdar captures the vibrant beauty of the aquatic world and the floral abundance of Bengal's landscape. The fishes swimming amidst blooming flowers evoke a sense of vitality and abundance, echoing the rhythms of nature and rural existence in Bengal. Through her delicate embroidery, Sikdar celebrates the interconnectedness between humans and their natural surroundings, highlighting the symbiotic relationship between life forms.

The meticulous details in Sikdar's Kantha embroidery showcase her skill and dedication to the craft. Each stitch is thoughtfully placed to convey the fluid movement of the fishes and the intricate patterns of the flowers, resulting in a visually stunning composition. The process of creating Kantha art is deeply rooted in tradition, with techniques passed down through generations of artisans. Sikdar's unique interpretation infuses this traditional art form with contemporary flair, offering a fresh perspective on Bengal's rich cultural heritage. Her innovative take on Kantha embroidery not only preserves the essence of this ancient craft but also breathes new life into its motifs, ensuring its relevance in modern times.


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Mahamaya Sikdar, a distinguished recipient of both the President’s Award and a National Award, epitomizes a profound dedication to textiles and heritage, instilled in her from a tender age where craftsmanship was a cherished part of her everyday existence.Having imbibed the exquisite art of Kantha from her maternal lineage, Mahamaya Ji generously imparts her mastery to a collective of approximately 300 women. Through her guidance, she not only offers them a valuable source of income but also ignites a fervent passion for quilting among younger generations.Each day, Mahamaya Ji's journey commences with nurturing and directing artisans in their respective tasks, diligently overseeing their progress until the sun bids farewell. Under her nurturing leadership, she fosters an atmosphere of camaraderie and productivity, where artisans share their daily achievements over evening tea.Despite the laborious process involved, with some creations demanding up to a year's dedication, Mahamaya's unwavering guidance ensures that simpler quilts reach completion within mere months. Through her visionary leadership, she not only sustains the livelihoods of these artisans but also preserves the rich tradition of Kantha for posterity.

Product Details

Title
Fishes in Kantha by Mahamaya Sikdar
Artist
Mahamaya Sikdar
Art Style
Kantha
Medium
Cotton Thread
Size
Medium
Dimension
30 in(H) X 24 in(W)
Themes
Folk Art
Color
Pink, Green, Blue
Country of Origin
West Bengal, India

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