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Article: Kalamkari and Traditional Design Heritage of India.(Book review)
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- Marg, A Magazine of the Arts
- Article date:
- December 1, 2007
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Kalamkari and Traditional Design Heritage of India by Shakuntala Ramani. Wisdom Tree, New Delhi, 2007. 120 pages, 110 illustrations including 4 black-and-white sketches.
Shakuntala Ramani is currently Chairperson of the Kalakshetra Craft Foundation in Chennai and has for over 30 years been researching the topic of Kalamkari. She was instrumental in establishing a Kalamkari unit at Kalakshetra in 1979, aimed at revival and promotion of the craft. It is to her credit that she has been involved with both research into the Kalamkari tradition and its application with new-found meaning in the face of modernization. Her long years of research have brought an amazing ...
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... ... CANDY S. MANALOTO Glimpses of India are now evident at the Metropolitan ... Tippi Ocampo, and PJ Aranador. India, famous for its textiles and ... the locals, as well as the "Kalamkari" colored Indian cotton produced ... woven fabric from Central India. The exhibit, aimed to highlight ...
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