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THREADS OF CARE: TECHNIQUES AND PRACTICES IN TEXTILE CONSERVATION AND DOCUMENTATION
01.07.26

THREADS OF CARE: TECHNIQUES AND PRACTICES IN TEXTILE CONSERVATION AND DOCUMENTATION

The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts is organizing a two-day workshop on textile conservation and documentation titled Threads of Care: Techniques and Practices in Textile Conservation and Documentation from 6–7 January 2026…

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EXHIBITION ‘ABHIVYAKTI – EXPRESSIONS OF THE LOOM FROM THE VAULT OF A VISIONARY’
12.29.25

EXHIBITION ‘ABHIVYAKTI – EXPRESSIONS OF THE LOOM FROM THE VAULT OF A VISIONARY’

ASMITAA warmly invites you to Abhivyakti – an exhibition that brings forth the deeply personal and culturally rich textile collection of Dr. Kapila Vatsyayan, a visionary whose life and legacy were inseparable from the heritage of Indian arts and culture…

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ANNOUNCING THE LAUNCH OF OUR ‘AAINA’ CATALOG
10.06.23

ANNOUNCING THE LAUNCH OF OUR ‘AAINA’ CATALOG

We are delighted to announce the launch of the official catalog for ‘aaina’, our thoughtfully curated textile exhibition that celebrates emotions and memories reflected in legendary …

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NILATALKS – WOVEN LEGACY: CONVERSATIONS AROUND TEXTILE CONSERVATION AND HERITAGE
01.23.26

NILATALKS – WOVEN LEGACY: CONVERSATIONS AROUND TEXTILE CONSERVATION AND HERITAGE

Nila Jaipur will bring together distinguished voices whose work continues to shape the conversations around textile conservation and heritage…

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REVIVAL, REPURPOSING, REMEMBRANCE: REIMAGINING FASHION PEDAGOGY FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
04.13.26

REVIVAL, REPURPOSING, REMEMBRANCE: REIMAGINING FASHION PEDAGOGY FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE

In an increasingly fragmented world where community ties and personal relationships are rapidly changing, people are seeking comfort in objects they have cherished over time…

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EXHIBITION ‘AAINA’ – REFLECTIONS IN TEXTILE
05.12.23

EXHIBITION ‘AAINA’ – REFLECTIONS IN TEXTILE

ASMITAA warmly invites you to aaina – an evocative exhibition that explores the deep emotional and cultural connections embedded in treasured textiles. Conceived and curated by our Founder, Sareekah Agarwaal, the exhibition…

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EXPERT TALK ON TEXTILE PRESERVATION AT INDIA INTERNATIONAL CENTRE
05.13.23

EXPERT TALK ON TEXTILE PRESERVATION AT INDIA INTERNATIONAL CENTRE

Join Sareekah Agarwaal at the India International Centre alongside a panel of experts and specialists from conservation studios, museums, and institutions.  Together, they will explore the What, Why and Ways of preserving  treasured textile objects. The discussion will centre around the theme ‘Does unfolding layers of stories from textiles help in their preservation…

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STOREYTELLING SESSION ON CHAMBA RUMAL
03.01.23

STOREYTELLING SESSION ON CHAMBA RUMAL

As part of the exhibition of North Indian embroideries titled Sutradhara, the National Institute of Fashion Technology, New Delhi, invites you to an immersive storytelling session on Chamba Rumal by Sareekah Agarwaal…

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52ND NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF INDIAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF CONSERVATION OF CULTURAL PROPERTY ON CONSERVATION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE WITH AN EMPHASIS ON CONSERVATION OF TEXTILES
09.24.25

52ND NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF INDIAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF CONSERVATION OF CULTURAL PROPERTY ON CONSERVATION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE WITH AN EMPHASIS ON CONSERVATION OF TEXTILES

Sareekah Agarwaal presented a paper at the 52nd National Conference of Indian Association for the Study of Conservation of Cultural Property, held in collaboration with the Directorate of Museums, Assam from 23-25 September 2025 in Guwahati…

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4TH INTERNATIONAL BIENNIAL SEMINAR OF TEXTILES AND CLOTHING RESEARCH CENTRE ON CELEBRATING BANARAS: THE ARTISTRY AND TRADITION OF ITS TEXTILES
11.23.24

4TH INTERNATIONAL BIENNIAL SEMINAR OF TEXTILES AND CLOTHING RESEARCH CENTRE ON CELEBRATING BANARAS: THE ARTISTRY AND TRADITION OF ITS TEXTILES

Humans have a long-standing emotional connection to the material world, shaping and being shaped by the objects they create and use. These objects play a crucial role in facilitating emotional experiences…

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