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Bringing Aipan to contemporary products
Project FUEL2018/2018
Project FUEL
India
Traditionally Aipan art form was drawn on the floors and walls of houses, but now the art form has found its way in many contemporary products, like borders of a sari, traditional woolen caps worn in Uttarakhand, to stationary items like paper folder, diaries, or pen holders.
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- Title: Bringing Aipan to contemporary products
- Creator: Project FUEL
- Date Created: 2018/2018
- Location: Almora, Uttarakhand
- Subject Keywords: Aipan, Homespun, Uttarakhand, Crafts, Craftsperson, Almora, Rituals, Artisans, Folk art
- Type: Aipan
- Contributor: Uttarakhand Handloom and Handicraft Development Council (UHHDC)
- External Link: https://www.uttarakhandcrafts.com/
- Project: Project FUEL in collaboration with Uttarakhand Handloom and Handicraft Development Council (UHHDC) brings forth 'Homespun in Uttarakhand' to present life lessons of seven master artisans, who bring these craft forms to life. An episodic series, 'Homespun in Uttarakhand' aims to narrate their personal stories and their passion celebrating the unrecognised & dying craft practices, which need preservation.
- Director: Ajitesh Sharma
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