Sometimes simple, while at other times intricate and thought-provoking, what truly needs to be celebrated is the vision of these artists, that encases random objects in narrative frames and whole new perspectives!
Two companies in India, Avani EarthCraft in the Kumaon hills, and Azafran in Ahmedabad have taken up the initiative to make crayons from natural, plant-based ingredients.
Creating extraordinary pieces of art out of ordinary subjects like withered flowers, petals, leaves, twigs, grains & even vegetables, Subhashini Chandramani’s handle which goes by the name, ‘neelavanam’ is a hit on Instagram!
While most kids his age played the ball or perhaps spent a majority of their time getting enlightened within the four walls of their classrooms, Anand sifted through garbage, picking rags to make ends meet.
The artists "painted the town red" and in this process, changed the look of the flyover and walls across the old Hanuman Mandir at Yamuna Bazar near Kashmere Gate.
Chong Chiu Sen, a Malaysian-born Chinese classical vocalist fell in love with Carnatic music during a trip to India– now he leaves audiences mesmerised with his own renditions of ragas!
The saree is quintessential Indian attire, and has a long and illustrious history– and Nikaytaa is at the helm of popularising the art of the perfect drape!