Sami Sultan elevated calligraphy as a commercial art form
Ratna G Chotrani/Hyderabad Sami Sultan, a Hyderabad-based calligrapher, has transformed lettering into a striking visual art—one that moves...
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Raw Mango’s Sanjay Garg on how art deco motifs reflect in the brand’s textile lexicon
For Raw Mango loyalists, the allure lies as much in the sublime brocades as in the cultivated eye of its founder, Sanjay Garg—an antiquarian attuned to the...
As LACMA Gets a New Look, the Art Inside Will Change, Too
In addition, the Met’s refurbished Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, which is set to open this month, now presents Africa, the Ancient Americas and Oceania as three...
Antique Wall Tapestries Are Back. Here’s Where to Buy.
Picture a tapestry hanging on a wall and the setting is likely a rambling manor house. Lately, however, ornate European examples have been appearing in less...
Elaine Graves at Wilder Nightingale | Arts
Colcha embroidery from the American Southwest is a form of surface embroidery that uses wool threads on cotton or linen fabric. During the Spanish Colonial...
