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Red Lilies, Water Birds presents a rich tapestry of Indian history through its weaves

Red Lilies, Water Birds presents a rich tapestry of Indian history through its weaves

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A sari can either be the most conservative or revealing of garments and the Red Lilies, Water Birds — The Saree in Nine Stories is a revelation on this piece of clothing. The picturesque title of this exhibition, Red Lilies, Water Birds is derived from Muthollayiram (Red Lilies, Frightened Birds), an anthology of Tamil classical […]

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Red Lilies, Water Birds: the exhibition in Hampi showcases the sari in nine stories

Red Lilies, Water Birds: the exhibition in Hampi showcases the sari in nine stories

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The Tungabhadra river flows, not too far from where we stand. On its southern bank is the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hampi, the capital of the mighty Krishnadevaraya’s Vijayanagara empire. But we are on the northern banks at Anegundi village, said to be older than Hampi. All around are hills with massive boulders precariously […]

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