This discussion examines themes like togetherness in making kantha and how urban and rural practitioners or designers are reinventing textile practices in our daily lives by empowering women and adopting slow fashion production. It features founders of the clothing brand Indigene, Ruchi Tripathi and Jaya Bhatt as well as social activist Shabnam Ramaswamy in conversation with Vaishnavi Kambadur, Assistant Curator at MAP.
Curated as part of the programming around the online exhibition Painted Stitches, Woven Stories.
Reimagining Cloth in Contemporary Cul...June 9, 2021