Artists Activate Traditions” at the Museum of International Folk Art (MOIFA) made me reconsider what folk art really is. I’m used to curators making the case for why traditional artisans or “folk” ...

VOV.VN - The traditional craft of Dong Ho folk painting has been inscribed on UNESCO’s List of Intangible Cultural Heritage ...

Sustainable art uses eco-friendly materials and leaves no toxins. Modern artists use natural, recyclable materials, following the ancient techniques of Indian folk art. Traditional Indian methods like ...

The hardest thing about filling a room with “folk art” is that no one knows exactly what folk art is. “It’s a term to be struggled with,” says Meredith Affleck, manager of the upcoming exhibition at ...

Ever since the Covid-19 pandemic forced us into the new normal of lockdown and home quarantine, the vibrant art scene in Bangladesh has lost much of its glimmer. Yet a few galleries, in their quest ...

In the late 1970s, folk painters used outlining and flat-painting techniques to integrate local flavor and decorative elements, creating the farmers' lacquer painting. The figures in the paintings ...