Fri, 25 Sept, 2 – 4pm Free, registration essential – Email:info@subrangarts.co.uk/Tel 07495279503
‘Crafts of Garba’ produced by Subrang Arts, supported by The National Lottery Heritage Fund and Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan |Curators: Lata Desai/Rolf Killius
n this talk, Kirit Chitara will share the history and evolution of Mata Ni Pachedi, tracing its origins and cultural significance with the communities that have sustained the tradition for generations.
He will discuss the intricate process of creating these textiles – from hand drawing to use of natural dyes and explain the meanings behind the motifs, colours and iconography. A rare insight into a textile tradition where art, devotion, community and storytelling come together on cloth.
Please note that parking restrictions apply on the streets surrounding The Bhavan every day from 8:30 am to 10:00 pm, with a maximum parking duration of one hour. However, visitors to The Bhavan can take advantage of concessional parking with no maximum time limit by using the terminal installed inside the venue. Please ensure that you enter your vehicle registration number and pay for your parking after arriving at The Bhavan.
