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The word ‘Phulkari’ literally translates to ‘floral work’. Traditionally executed on hand-spun cotton or khaddar, Phulkari ...

‘Phulkar’ is formed from two words: ‘phul’, which means flower, and ‘kari’, meaning the art. It is the traditional art form of Punjab. Originating in the 15th century, Phulkari is known for its bright ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This style of embroidery from Punjab ...

From Philadelphia Museum of Art paying tribute to phulkari with a special contribution by designer Manish Malhotra, to Bollywood’s love for the colourful embroidery — here’s a look at varied shades of ...

At Latitude 28, New Delhi, an ongoing exhibition features textiles, which carry traces of care, warmth, ritual and routine.

The city is in for a weekend that focuses on the crafts and traditions of Punjab, with two exhibitions showcasing works by artists from the State. On display at the India International Centre is an ...

Even as we live in cosmopolitan cities, we never get a thorough understanding of various cultures that form the basis of these pluralistic centres. We merely get a glimpse. So it happened that ...

NGOs are standing up for the cause of saving city environs as multiple initiatives are being launched to boost and recover the green spaces lost to urbanisation. Another step in this direction has ...

Through July 9, you can check out “Phulkari: The Embroidered Textiles of Punjab from the Jill and Sheldon Bonovitz Collection.” What’s that? Painstakingly ornate and symbolic textiles that come from ...