Embroidery from Craft to Art The Craft Heritage of the Mochis of Kutch, Gujarat
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Sep 15 2022 to Sep 15 2022 6:30 p.m.
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Where
Bangalore International Centre
7 4th Main Rd, Stage 2, Domlur 560071
Event Description
Embroidery is a traditional handicraft of India practised by skilled artisans. Today, the finest embroidery pieces find a place of pride in museum collections. The book The Shoemaker’s Stitch: Mochi Embroideries of Gujarat in the TAPI Collection by Shilpa Shah and Rosemary Crill showcases some examples of the Mochi community’s craft. Apart from the communities that traditionally practised embroidery, nowadays new skilled artisans have also entered the trade. In this session Rosemary Crill and Asif Shaikh will be in conversation with Radhi Parekh. This will be followed by a Q&A session with the audience
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