Venue : Annexe Building, India International Centre (IIC), Lodhi Estate
Time :
10th April : 6:00 pm Add to Calendar 10/04/2018 18:00 10/04/2018 19:00 Asia/Kolkata Opening of "The Rafoogars and the Journey of a Shawl" Event Page : https://www.delhievents.com/2018/04/exhibition-rafoogars-journey-shawl-india-international-centre.html Art Gallery, Annexe Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003 DD/MM/YYYY - Opening
11th to 17th April : 11:00 am to 7:00 pm Add to Calendar 11/04/2018 11:00 17/04/2018 19:00 Asia/Kolkata EXHIBITION "The Rafoogars and the Journey of a Shawl" Event Page : https://www.delhievents.com/2018/04/exhibition-rafoogars-journey-shawl-india-international-centre.html Art Gallery, Annexe Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003 DD/MM/YYYY - Exhibition on view
Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served Basis)
Note : Call 011-24619431 (IIC) to re-confirm any last minute change or cancellation of the event.
Venue : Art Gallery, Annexe Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
Landmark : Annexe Building is Next to Alliance Francaise
Venue Info : Events | About | Annexe Map | Nearest Metro Stations - 'Khan Market(Vilolet Line)' & 'Jor Bagh(Yellow Line)'
Area : Lodhi Road Area Events
Event Description : EXHIBITION "The Rafoogars and the Journey of a Shawl"
This exhibition and workshop presents rafoogari, the traditional skill of darning applied in the maintenance and preservation of precious textiles by the rafoogar communities across India. Said to be synonymous with the repair of intricately designed Jamawars/’Kani’ shawls and robes of Kashmir, these shawls, along with Islam came to India from Central Asia, and have since been refined by local cultural mores through a process of appropriation and acculturation, pushing technique to its creative limit.
Collaboration: Priya Ravish Mehra; and Craft Revival Trust
On Thursday 12 April from 17:00 to 18:30
Conversation and Curated Walk
By Priya Ravish Mehra, artist, weaver, researcher and designer
From 13 to 15 April, 11:00 to 18:00
Workshop/Baithak with the Rafoogars
An interactive workshop/baithak with six Rafoogars from Najibabad, skilled in darning and mending of kani to woollen shawls, carpets and rugs.
Materials for the workshop will be provided
Related Links : Exhibitions | Arts
10th April : 6:00 pm Add to Calendar 10/04/2018 18:00 10/04/2018 19:00 Asia/Kolkata Opening of "The Rafoogars and the Journey of a Shawl" Event Page : https://www.delhievents.com/2018/04/exhibition-rafoogars-journey-shawl-india-international-centre.html Art Gallery, Annexe Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003 DD/MM/YYYY - Opening
11th to 17th April : 11:00 am to 7:00 pm Add to Calendar 11/04/2018 11:00 17/04/2018 19:00 Asia/Kolkata EXHIBITION "The Rafoogars and the Journey of a Shawl" Event Page : https://www.delhievents.com/2018/04/exhibition-rafoogars-journey-shawl-india-international-centre.html Art Gallery, Annexe Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003 DD/MM/YYYY - Exhibition on view
Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served Basis)
Note : Call 011-24619431 (IIC) to re-confirm any last minute change or cancellation of the event.
Venue : Art Gallery, Annexe Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
Landmark : Annexe Building is Next to Alliance Francaise
Venue Info : Events | About | Annexe Map | Nearest Metro Stations - 'Khan Market(Vilolet Line)' & 'Jor Bagh(Yellow Line)'
Area : Lodhi Road Area Events
Event Description : EXHIBITION "The Rafoogars and the Journey of a Shawl"
This exhibition and workshop presents rafoogari, the traditional skill of darning applied in the maintenance and preservation of precious textiles by the rafoogar communities across India. Said to be synonymous with the repair of intricately designed Jamawars/’Kani’ shawls and robes of Kashmir, these shawls, along with Islam came to India from Central Asia, and have since been refined by local cultural mores through a process of appropriation and acculturation, pushing technique to its creative limit.
Collaboration: Priya Ravish Mehra; and Craft Revival Trust
Accompanying Events :
On Thursday 12 April from 17:00 to 18:30
Conversation and Curated Walk
By Priya Ravish Mehra, artist, weaver, researcher and designer
From 13 to 15 April, 11:00 to 18:00
Workshop/Baithak with the Rafoogars
An interactive workshop/baithak with six Rafoogars from Najibabad, skilled in darning and mending of kani to woollen shawls, carpets and rugs.
Materials for the workshop will be provided
Related Links : Exhibitions | Arts
EXHIBITION "The Rafoogars and the Journey of a Shawl" > 10th to 17th April 2018
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