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Did you know that our fabrics are dependent on the rhythm of the weather? Many artisans have to close their workshops during this season. The heavy rains do not allow to do their work.
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Each year on National Handloom Day, India's rich & diverse handloom is celebrated.
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A pleasant conversation with Willemien from Crafts Council Netherlands
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TF collaborates with fashion designer Karim Adduchi and explores through artistic research 18th century Indian embroideries.
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Textiel Factorij is bringing the exhibitions back to India. This time the artworks and designs are shown from Indian artistic and historical perspectives.
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Various artists and designers at the DDW 2019 have been exploring the use of natural dyes as an alternative for the polluting colours from the textile industry. An almost forgotten ancient tradition, which is still very much alive in India.
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Diwali is the time to lit earthen diyas. The demand of these diyas is decreasing every year as fancier forms of light are replacing the traditional ones.
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The Dutch king and queen are on a statevisit to India and are exploring new collaborations in Kochi. The area was known as Dutch Malabar in the 17th and 18th century where various traces of the VOC can be found.
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Today is Dusshera, each year artisans travel to Delhi to make Ravana's for Dusshera. The festival which celebrates the victory of good over evil.
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The craft sector is the largest source of income in India among rural populations after agriculture.
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