Weaving Relations : Textile Traditions

The Indian Council for Cultural Relations and the Uttar Pradesh Institute of Design (UPID) are jointly organising an international webinar "Weaving Relations: Textile Traditions" on textiles and weaving on October 3 to commemorate Gandhi @150 celebrations.

Twelve foreign countries -Indonesia, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Tajikistan, Bhutan, Bahrain, Republic of Korea, Thailand, Afghanistan, Belarus, Sri Lanka and Uzbekistan –are participating in the day-long webinar which will provide the opportunity to textile artists, artisans, weavers and craftsmen to interact, deliberate and share textile traditions, similarities and intermingling of various influences, flow of information along several routes and work towards enlivening the timeless traditions of textiles of the world and brainstorm on technical know-how, best practices and marketing strategies in the current times.  

The webinar will be live-streamed on ICCR's website (https://www.iccr.gov.in), Facebook and Twitter.

Pre-event registration is open on http://viunow.com/registration/iccr