[ad_1] Ceramics and textiles share several traditions. Both media have long occupied the realm of craft, are often functional, and tend to be tied to narrative and storytelling, whether sharing in family lore or communicating something about their owner. For Shae Bishop, combining the two offers a way to tether the enduring and universal with […]
Discover Vegetarian Dishes, Indigenous Traditions & Food Sus…
[ad_1] From Europe’s alpine meadows to Africa’s savannas, from the Amazon Rainforest to the icebound Arctic, every region on Earth brims with unique flavors that reflect its history, climate and culture. As conservation travelers, we also discover that food can unite sustainability and tradition—honoring local agricultural practices, Indigenous knowledge and our planet’s natural balance. Below, […]
Nosheen Iqbal Translates Pakistani Craft Traditions into Viv…
[ad_1] Equipped with vibrant cotton thread and wooden panels, Nosheen Iqbal stitches sculptural embroideries that draw on her Pakistani and Islamic heritage. Architectural arabesques and Punjabi craft traditions influence her mixed-media motifs, including phulkari, or floral folk embroideries, and woodblock printed reliefs known as bagh. Iqbal utilizes half-circles and semi-precious beads to add depth and […]