Echoes of Erode: A Craftsmanship Showcase on Tamil Nadu Textiles
Fri, 08 Nov
|Cinnamon Life Colombo at City of Dreams
A view into the rich heritage of Tamil Nadu’s textiles will be presented in this show-and-tell style workshop. Led by Mayank Bhutra, founder of Erode Clothing, this workshop serves as a platform for reviving and celebrating the unique crafts of the Dravidian culture.
Time & Location
08 Nov 2024, 13:30 – 14:45
Cinnamon Life Colombo at City of Dreams, 02 Glennie St, Colombo 00200, Sri Lanka
About The Event
A view into the rich heritage of Tamil Nadu’s textiles will be presented in this show-and-tell style workshop. Led by Mayank Bhutra, founder of Erode Clothing, this workshop serves as a platform for reviving and celebrating the unique crafts of the Dravidian culture.
With his roots in Erode’s vibrant weaving tradition, Mayank has dedicated his journey to honouring the artisans and weavers who breathe life into these textiles. Attendees will experience an inspiring show-and-tell session that not only highlights the artistry of Tamil Nadu’s looms but also brings attention to the vital need for craft recognition in an increasingly digital world.
As participants engage with Mayank, they will explore the stories behind the textiles and the cultural significance they carry. This event aims to foster a dialogue around preserving these traditional crafts while bridging the gap between local artisans and a global audience. Join us for a journey through colour,…