In this blog post, WUDPAC Class of 2026 Fellow Caitlyn Fong shares her third-year internship experience working with conservators at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian and how it ...
For the first time, the rich handlooms, handicrafts and indigenous traditions of all eight Northeastern states were showcased at the President of India’s prestigious ‘At Home’ reception at Rashtrapati ...
DUNEDIN, Fla. — The delicate strands of the string might not look like much of anything yet, but with each knot and twist, it’s being crafted into a piece of art. It is a piece of art that class ...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga (PIA) – Fifty-one students from various high schools in Lubuagan were trained in traditional backstrap weaving and beadwork in line with the municipality’s continuing efforts to ...
LAGAWE, Ifugao (PIA) – The Provincial Local Government Unit (PLGU) of Ifugao initiates measures to address the diminishing indigenous knowledge and skills in the province, as part of its efforts to ...
For Manipur-based designer Easternlight Zimik, the week has been a significant one. Actor Sonam Kapoor donned a kashan or traditional North-East wraparound-inspired set from his label, East for a ...
This week, tech content creators began to suspect that AI was making it harder to share some of the most highly sought-after tech tutorials on YouTube, but now YouTube is denying that odd removals ...
As the culminating event of a 10-day-long seminar, the Making and Knowing Project’s Dyeing and Weaving Showcase manifested new, interdisciplinary ways of understanding knowledge. The Making and ...
A thread converges, takes shape, twists, tangles, sometimes unravels, breaks and then connects — that’s the beauty of handloom. On National Handloom Day, we highlight the diverse indigenous textiles ...
Collect willow shoots to turn them into a functional basket by learning willow basketry in how to weave a basket for beginners. This traditional craft, an art form, uses natural materials like willow ...