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Telia Rumal is a Tradition which is Rewoven for Today’s World

Tracing its origins to the 19th century, this textile’s history is rooted in Chirala, situated along the coastal region of Andhra Pradesh. The term ‘Telia’ signifies oil, while ‘Rumal’ translates to handkerchief. Telia Rumal has stood as a pivotal Ikat tradition within Andhra. Its birthplace, Chirala, witnessed the initial emergence of these skills, the technique …

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Love modern art? In Postcard #6, we bring you a closer look of five abstract artworks at MoMA!

Our person in New York, Kaivana, takes you on a journey through the hottest art events and happenings in New York right now LYGIA CLARK, STUDY FOR MODULATED SURFACE NO.4, 1957 Part of the permanent collection of MoMA, Study for Modulated Surface No. 4 by Lygia Clark explores the relationship of form, plane and line. The painting …

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