{"product_id":"magic-of-odisha-crafts-by-arti-ahuja-state-institute-for-development-of-arts-and-crafts-hardcover","title":"MAGIC OF ODISHA CRAFTS BY ARTI AHUJA (STATE INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF ARTS AND CRAFTS) HARDCOVER","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"D5ad8b\" id=\"m-x-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"s7d4ef X6JNf PFXse\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Pqkn2e\" id=\"Ov2cavyXGYShseMP8MHx0AE_tts-scoped-element\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jloFI GkDqAd\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LT6XE\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"RJPOee EIJn2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pOOWX\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"_Ov2cavyXGYShseMP8MHx0AE_2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qRuFed\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"CKgc1d\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"FkX2oe\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pWvJNd j2luwe\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mZJni Dn7Fzd\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eThe magic of Odisha crafts shines through vibrant traditional art forms like \u003cmark class=\"MAeH\"\u003e\u003c!--qkimaf xCT9of_o\/HugV6--\u003e\u003c!--cqw1tb xCT9of_o\/HugV6--\u003ePattachitra paintings, Pipili applique work, and Cuttack silver filigree\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[]]--\u003e\u003c\/mark\u003e, which you can explore further at the \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"H23r4e\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.odishacraftsmuseum.odisha.gov.in\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOdisha Crafts Museum\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[\u0026quot;https:\/\/www.odishacraftsmuseum.odisha.gov.in\/\u0026quot;,null,null,[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[{\u0026quot;1218\u0026quot;:[16,null,null,null,[1]]}]],16,null,\u0026quot;Odisha Crafts Museum\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;What Our Visitors Say? * While on a trip to India to learn about economic developments, @IMFnews colleagues visited #Odisha\u0026#39;s craft museum @kalahoomibbsr—a world-class set up that shows how art is an integral part of the regional culture. Luis E. Breuer IMF Senior Resident Representative to India * Discovered a wonderful new place in Bhubaneswar - Kalabhoomi, Odisha Crafts Museum. Hope it will add a place to taste my favourite Odiya craft…. Food !!! Sanjeev Sanyal Indian Economist * An incredible aspect of Odisha\u0026#39;s craft heritage is it\u0026#39;s vibrant colours used in applique craft often depicting stories from Hindu mythology. In this exhibit at Kalabhoomi you see an artist\u0026#39;s conception of depicting Krishna with his gopis in an unconventional way. @kalabhoomibbsr Virasat E Hind Preserving, Propagating and Protecting India\u0026#39;s Heritage\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;https:\/\/encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com\/images?q\\u003dtbn:ANd9GcRJ2W4tXe7gj1Og8uuBCny35rsYw2nLecwvkhlVwpD6RG0AfpH5HtyMXHQ5-S9rtXaki4nimFFwngHpFRQ\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;Odisha Crafts Museum\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;https:\/\/encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com\/faviconV2?url\\u003dhttps:\/\/www.odishacraftsmuseum.odisha.gov.in\\u0026client\\u003dAIM\\u0026size\\u003d128\\u0026type\\u003dFAVICON\\u0026fallback_opts\\u003dTYPE,SIZE,URL\u0026quot;,[[1788673338252064,107761021,2033643343],null,null,null,null,[[2,0,0,5]]],null,\u0026quot;245d3174-18df-4891-a95c-53fb141c95a5\u0026quot;]]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eThe rich cultural heritage of the state comes alive via several distinct craft traditions managed and preserved through regional artisans and the \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"H23r4e\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sidac.odisha.gov.in\/en\/crafts-of-odisha\" tabindex=\"-1\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eState Institute for Development of Arts and Crafts\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[\u0026quot;https:\/\/sidac.odisha.gov.in\/en\/crafts-of-odisha\u0026quot;,null,null,[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[{\u0026quot;1218\u0026quot;:[16,null,null,null,[1]]}]],16,null,\u0026quot;Crafts of Odisha - SIDAC\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;The husked rice or paddy is strung together to creates chains using cotton threads for creation of beautiful crafts objects. Chains of paddy are braided and shaped to form models of shrines using coloured bamboo strips frame. Idols of deities, animal figures, garlands and floral arrangements are created from paddy crafts. Palm leaf Decorative One of the most eco friendly natural fibre Palm Leaf creates a wide range of decorative and utility products by drying and interweaving the leafs. From the traditional era (traditional umbrella called “Chhatri”) to modern days baskets, dustbins, bags, containers etc. are the spectacular transformation of use of palm leaf.\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;https:\/\/encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com\/images?q\\u003dtbn:ANd9GcTz2jaPEHpFG1wTltXs5uWPz92at6dFyQkuE4nR65yqUFQepOdz3SrtGuC5bRDzKJA47HoRFD5BMQpnybE\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;Government Of Odisha\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;https:\/\/encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com\/faviconV2?url\\u003dhttps:\/\/sidac.odisha.gov.in\\u0026client\\u003dAIM\\u0026size\\u003d128\\u0026type\\u003dFAVICON\\u0026fallback_opts\\u003dTYPE,SIZE,URL\u0026quot;,[[1788673338252064,107761021,2033643343],null,null,null,null,[[2,0,0,7]]],null,\u0026quot;dfde665b-c6a0-4d8a-888a-b1b559c53a5f\u0026quot;]]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"WYczDe\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003eFamous Crafts of Odisha\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"WYczDe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003ePattachitra Paintings:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e This ancient cloth-based scroll painting uses bright natural colors to depict Hindu epics and Lord Jagannath.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"WYczDe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003ePipili Applique Work:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright fabric pieces are cut into floral and animal shapes and stitched onto larger cloths. As described by \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"H23r4e\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ixigo.com\/travel-stories\/colourful-artistic-spellbinding-the-majestic-folk-arts-and-crafts-of-odisha-story-1182936\" tabindex=\"-1\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eIxigo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[\u0026quot;https:\/\/www.ixigo.com\/travel-stories\/colourful-artistic-spellbinding-the-majestic-folk-arts-and-crafts-of-odisha-story-1182936\u0026quot;,null,null,[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[{\u0026quot;1218\u0026quot;:[16,null,null,null,[1]]}]],16,null,\u0026quot;Colourful. Artistic. Spellbinding: The Majestic Folk Arts and ...\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;Originating from the quaint town of Pipli in Odisha, Pipli Craft involves cutting coloured cloth into shapes of animals, birds, flowers, leaves, gods, goddesses, and other decorative motifs, then stitching them onto a piece of fabric. Traditional craft items such as – Chhati, Tarrasa, Jhalar and Chandua are often showcased during processions of deities on their ceremonial outings. While the use of motifs has remained largely unchanged, there\u0026#39;s a growing trend towards experimenting with colours, particularly in non-ceremonial items such as bags, cushion covers, and bed sheets. If you\u0026#39;re searching for souvenirs to gift your loved ones, Pipli craft items undoubtedly stand out as the top choice to consider.\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;https:\/\/encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com\/images?q\\u003dtbn:ANd9GcR-ivNU5McuuXVJDdsm8AmW_mpZuD9XN79AsgCpKtGnajvEwbkotJiaxZZ5X6XGguGsVN1O6A_s7aCrBcs\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;Ixigo\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;https:\/\/encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com\/faviconV2?url\\u003dhttps:\/\/www.ixigo.com\\u0026client\\u003dAIM\\u0026size\\u003d128\\u0026type\\u003dFAVICON\\u0026fallback_opts\\u003dTYPE,SIZE,URL\u0026quot;,[[1788673338252064,107761021,2033643343],null,null,null,null,[[2,0,0,10]]],null,\u0026quot;bbf85f75-57c7-4f6a-9c8e-5930d9b405fc\u0026quot;]]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\"\u003e“Pipli Craft involves cutting coloured cloth into shapes of animals, birds, flowers, leaves, gods, goddesses, and other decorative motifs, then stitching them onto a piece of 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