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Bukhara exhibition brings Central Asian suzani and ikat textiles to Chennai

Bukhara exhibition brings Central Asian suzani and ikat textiles to Chennai

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Bukhara at the National Crafts Museum, Delhi | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Step back in time to the 19th Century, where the hues and patterns of Central Asian textiles flourished along the Silk Route, beside spices, precious metals, glassware, horses, and cultural ideas. Bukhara, a city along the route, was at the heart of this […]

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New Delhi | ‘Textiles to bless daughters’: David Housego and Mandeep Nagi’s suzanis on exhibit

New Delhi | ‘Textiles to bless daughters’: David Housego and Mandeep Nagi’s suzanis on exhibit

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Bukhara – A Journey on the Silk Route, at the National Crafts Museum | Photo Credit: Special arrangement The Silk Route. Approximately 6,437 km from China to Europe. 1,500 years of trade. Caravanserais carrying silk and spices, precious stones and porcelain, jade and glassware, even horses, the plague, and gunpowder. And in the centre of […]

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