Touring Talkies

Episode 8 : “Know your Assam Weaves““Assamese women weave dreams on their looms,” said Mahatma Gandhi during his first visit to Assam in 1921. Cut to today, a century later & this still holds true!अबnoरmal proudly presents “Touring Talkies”Season 1 “Kanyakumari se Kashmir tak - Ek Sari-torial Safar”.This weekend our Sari-torial Safar takes us on on a journey to Assam ; a state that...

Episode 7: “Know your Ajrakh“Ajrakh is said to signify the Universe. Because of the use of color palate. Color red for earth, black for darkness, white for clouds and blue for Universe itself. Think moonless, think midnight, think darkness… the star spangled sky, against a stark blue-black background. This is what ajrakh, meaning blue in Arabic, is likened to.अबnoरmal proudly presents “Touring Talkies”Season 1...

Episode 5: “Know your Odisha weaves”अबnoरmal proudly presents “Touring Talkies” Season 1 “Kanyakumari se Kashmir tak - Ek Sari-torial Safar”.This weekend our Sari-torial Safar takes us on an Odisha Odyssey. Odisha is a veritable delight of textiles & weaves from the delectable tussars to the curvilinear ikats to tribal weaves to natural dyes to extra weft designs & like the English term odyssey suggests...