The Needle Reverence

A story stitched by the thrift of Bengali women

 

An exhibition of Kanthas from the late 19th century till pre-independence; and contemporary Kantha created in the 1990s initiated by the renowned sculptor, the late Meera Mukherjee 

 

From the collection of Siddhartha Tagore and Mahesh Naithani; Meera Mukherjee’s kanthas from the collection of Dolly Narang

 

Inauguration by Smt Jasleen Dhamija, veteran historian on Indian textiles on Wednesday, 3 April 2019 at 17:30

 

Organised to honour the memory of Smt Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay

 

(Collaboration: MATI – Management of Art Treasures of India; with the support of Art Konsult; The Village Gallery; and Art & Deal Magazine)