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Buffet of Eastern crafts

An ongoing exhibit and sale in Lower Parel is offering home decor made with backstrap looms, colourful mekala and ethnic jewellery from Nagaland, and silver filigree and indigo-stained sholapith from Bengal

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Satyam Kar's work

Satyam Kar's work

If you have always been intrigued by striking arts and crafts from the eastern parts of the country but haven't been able find the right platform in Mumbai to shop for them, there's a bit of good news. An annual exhibition at an art and lifestyle store will help you pick from regional home decor and clothing options from Bengal and Nagaland that will go on display and sale.

Representing Bengal, there's National Award-winning artisan Ashish Malakar who will showcase his specially crafted contemporary lampshades and ornate mirrors. Contemporary artist Jeet Chowdhury, who has extended his practice to include a narrative on various localities of Kolkata, has used indigo-stained sholapith as the raw material for his artworks, while silver filigree artist Satyam Kar will showcase a traditional style making bowls, trays and jewellery items.

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