Shruthi Ramakrishna

blogs from Bhuj

Ghadai : by the potters of Kutch
"Ghadai" is a pottery exhibition conceptualized by KHAMIR, to showcase the handicraft of the Kumbhars, potters of Kutch. The exhibition will trace the history of the Kutch potters, as well as present exceptional pottery pieces created especially for the project. The word "Ghadai" refers to the name...
Posted on 19 January 2015 | 11:29 am
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A new place, a new adventure
Big hugs from all of us for the love you sent us for Made in Kachchh over the last two years. We have now moved from the creative salt lands of North Western India to the great green rice fields and sugarcane stretches of the South. Our passion as architects and storytellers, has led to ...Read More...
Posted on 5 January 2015 | 10:07 am
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From Chaos to Perfection
When we arrived in Ajrakhpur, Hojefa was not home ... so we sat in front of his workshop. After the earthquake in 2001, a large number of workshops were built in the village to encourage the artisans to keep their craft of 'Block Printing', alive. They all look a bit similar : a concrete structure,...
Posted on 10 May 2014 | 7:05 pm
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