A Yao Ceremonial Mask
On a trip in 2009, I got this Yao mask from back of the bottom drawer of a store owned by an elderly couple. The beautiful woman and I shared … Continue reading
May 5, 2017 · Leave a comment
The Art of Garlanding Flowers
Garlands are used at a range of events in India – to honor politicians, to mark birthdays, in the wedding ceremony and in funeral ceremonies. Flowers that are beautiful on … Continue reading
August 28, 2016 · 1 Comment
Diversity in Folk Art – Bone Carvings
Exploring one more medium of folk art – Bones!
August 2, 2016 · Leave a comment
A Glimpse of Heaven | Antique Yao Paintings
Imagine a small community of two million people spread across a few thousand kilometers, living a life that straddles two radically different worlds – the life of their ancestors and … Continue reading
April 12, 2015 · Leave a comment
