IRAN ART EXHIBITION: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT KALAMKARI HANDICRAFTS Kalamkari is the art of designing, drawing, and painting on fabric via special pens. Kalamkari is a Persian word borrowed in Hindi. The word is made of two parts (kalam+ kari, literally pen + craftsmanship). And its meaning is ‘an artistic work done by the […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: KALAMKARI (GHALAMKARI) IS ART OF HAND-PAINTED COTTON Kalamkari is a type of hand-painted or block-printed cotton textile produced in Isfahan, Iran, and in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Only natural dyes are used in Kalamkari, which involves twenty-three steps. There are two distinctive styles of Kalamkari art in India – Srikalahasti […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: WHAT IS KALAMKARI OR GHALAMKARI ART? Kalamkari is a type of hand printed or hand block printed cotton textile. Kalamkari refers to the ancient style of hand painting that is done with a tamarind pen, using natural dyes. Kalamkari is composed of two words, kalam, literally meaning pen and kari refers to […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: ALL YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT PERSIAN HANDICRAFTS June 10 marks the World Handicrafts Day and celebrates the skill of artists and the glamour of handicrafts produced with time-consuming processes all around the world. The World Handicrafts Council, which is a non-profit and non-governmental organization, was established by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: PERSIAN HANDICRAFTS AS A SYMBOL OF BEAUTY Iran, as one of the most ancient civilizations of the world, and the land of many tribes so different in culture, lifestyle, and tradition has enjoyed a wide variety of handicrafts during history. Persian handicrafts, each narrating the stories of the culturally diverse populations in […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: YOU CAN SEE THE MOST PRECIOUS & HISTORICAL HANDICRAFTS IN IRAN! Iran, as one of the most ancient civilizations of the world, and the land of many tribes so different in culture, lifestyle, and tradition has enjoyed a wide variety of handicrafts during history. Persian handicrafts, each narrating the stories of the […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: IRAN has a rich art and handicrafts Persian art or Iranian art has one of the richest art heritages in world history and has been strong in many media including architecture, painting, weaving, pottery, calligraphy, metalworking and sculpture. At different times, influences from the art of neighbouring civilizations have been very important, […]
IRAN ART EXHIBITION: the most well-known Handicrafts of Iran Woods and bones, copper and silver, gold and gemstones, silk and wool, are all the raw materials turn into exquisite Iran handicrafts by the artist craftsmen and craftswomen in the country. They do a miracle and pour their feelings and cultural concepts into these traditional handicrafts […]