Shantiniketan, is a small town situated near Bolpur, West Bengal. For the days, I was there for Poush Mela in Decemeber, I got to visit Santhal Village. Santhals are the largest Adivasi community in India. People live there in the houses made of mud, bricks and wood. It was some 30 mins walk, where IContinue reading “On the walk to Lipi’s Studio”
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Blue Pottery
The long festive break is over. Winter is all set to settle. I took a month long break from the virtual world. And now I am back with some interesting articles and work 🙂 My next set of Jewellery is ready. The very first look is coming out very soon with an interesting subject. BlueContinue reading “Blue Pottery”
Longpi Pottery
Manipur is a state embedded in deepest tradition of art and craft going back to a hoary antiquity. Pottery in Manipur is closely related with social, cultural and religious life. The art of pottery making in Manipur is practiced by women without using wheel in a similar fashion as in the other northeastern states. LongpiContinue reading “Longpi Pottery”