Threads of tenacity

Threads of tenacity

Continuing here from my last post – on the magic of indigo and the master Yellappa –  here is another older story of another such tradition and master-craftsman from the same part of the country…This is a feature on the technique of ikkat (tie-and-dye) weaving in the southern Indian state of Telangana; the story of K Narasimha…

http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/blink/article6488781.ece#im-image-001 chitiki Business line02chitiki Business line2

This entry was posted in Uncategorized by Pankaj Sekhsaria. Bookmark the permalink.

About Pankaj Sekhsaria

Pankaj Sekhsaria is author of 'The Last Wave', (http://tinyurl.com/njatxm2) a novel based in the Andaman islands of India. He is also a journalist, photographer and researcher with four books, a dozen peer reviewed papers and nearly 200 newspaper and magazine articles to his credit. He is currently a doctoral candidate in Science and Technology Studies (STS) at Maastricht University Science and Technology Studies (MUSTS). His Phd research involves studying the techno-scientific practices inside nanotechnology labs in India to understand and articulate the idea of a 'culture of innovation'

3 thoughts on “Threads of tenacity

  1. sure always some things in need of tweaking, here you can see him moving toward his ideas of how we come to co-operate thru working on common projects with people we may not have otherwise chosen to socialize with:

    Like

  2. thnks. Look forward to watching and listening. I’ve read The Craftsman by him and found it to be very interesting and useful, though one does disagree with some things that he has to say

    Like

Comments are closed.