Preserving the endangered art of Kalamkari through generations, Rajmohan and Narayanan keep tradition alive with quiet ...

Kalamkari has come to define the art done by ... This is followed by drawing the outlines of the art work with kalam dipped in a 15-day solution of iron filings and jaggery. Natural colours ...

India is a land rich in ancient art forms, one of which is the timeless beauty of Kalamkari ... generation taking the legacy forward. Their work serves as a bridge between the past and the ...

For The Curiosity Art And Antiquity Project, Sabyasachi Mukherjee had inculcated the delicate Kalamkari with his signature zardozi work on the borders and the saree pallus to create unique and ...

However, being the only supplier, he cannot meet demand as the work is tedious and time-consuming. With a view to saving the dying art form, Rajmohan took up Kalamkari painting full-time ...

Kalamkari is an ancient Indian art tradition that originated approximately 3,000 years ago. Literally, it means pen-work (Persian words ghalam meaning pen and kari meaning craftsmanship).

Srinivas’ father was the first to introduce the art of kalamkari to Pedana. “In one day, my workers are paid ₹300 and can produce only two pieces - no matter how hard they work. But we are ...

While the state government has provided families of weavers with 50 kg of rice under their relief measure, the calamity has posed yet another blow to the already-receding kalamkari art.