Crafts Council of Karnataka

Committed to keep the crafts alive

October 2, 2023October 2, 2023cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] Padmaja Sakhamuri | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Crafts Council of Karnataka (CCK) presents the 31st edition of Vastrabharana. “This is our annual flagship exhibition and will feature a sale of handcrafted textiles and jewellery. The theme for this year’s exhibition is Spice,” says Padmaja Sakhamuri, convenor of Vastrabharana speaking over the phone from […]

Paatre, a curated exhibition of antique vessels, kicks off in Bengaluru

March 17, 2023March 17, 2023cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] Antique vessels at Paatre | Photo Credit: Meera Naidu It is a teardrop-shaped sandesher chaanch. Chaitali Datta, an architect from Kolkata, inherited it from her mother-in-law who got it from her mother. In black clay with embossed designs, the moulds were used to make sandesh imprinted with intricate floral designs. Datta does not make […]