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ANNOUNCEMENT : Wovensouls to hold first major Live Auction in April 2013

wovensouls wrote 2 months ago: Live Auctioneers will host the first major auction of Wovensouls  on April 6th, 10am California Time … more →

Tags: Art Kaleidoscope, Art, Artist, Asia, Auction, Dayak, Folk Art, Khmer, Live Auctioneers

Wovensouls makes its first sale to a Museum!

wovensouls wrote 4 months ago: Time for celebration! Wovensouls has just made its first sale to a museum. That the buyer is a renow … more →

Tags: Art Kaleidoscope, Antique, Antique Art, antique jewelry, antique textiles, Art, art museums, Arts and Entertainment, artwork

Miniature Thangkas from Mongolia

wovensouls wrote 4 months ago: Devotional Art – art that arises out of worship and devotion – produces some of the most … more →

Tags: Art Kaleidoscope, tibet, Monk, Ritual, Worship, Textile, Religion, God, Deity

Ancient Mongolian Buddhist Script for Musical Sutras

wovensouls wrote 4 months ago: We have all heard of Do Re Mi as the format for musical notation. It is a language in which we expre … more →

Tags: Art Kaleidoscope, Music, language, mongolia, Buddhist, ancient, writing, Script, Notation

Photographs of the Tribal Expressions Exhibition, Singapore1 comment

wovensouls wrote 5 months ago: Photos of an absolutely amazing experience!  Visitors reacted beyond expectation to the people in th … more →

Tags: Art Kaleidoscope, Culture Kaleidoscope, Art, art exhibition, Art Photograph, Art & Photography, art print, Arts, Asia

Camels go on a Pilgrimage with their Tribal Masters to pray

wovensouls wrote 7 months ago: I am in Kutch. One of the districts of Gujarat. Which is one of the 28 states of India. This little … more →

Tags: Culture Kaleidoscope, Travel, Travelogue, Culture, Cultural, Ethnic, folk, Tribal, tradition

Additions to the Wovensouls Antique Textile Gallery - Tribal Bags

wovensouls wrote 8 months ago: A few tribal bags that were acquired on my travels….. Some are  bags originally used by tribal … more →

Tags: Art Kaleidoscope, Travel, Antique, Art, Culture, Cultural, Ethnic, folk, Tribal

Meeting Lambani Textile Artists

wovensouls wrote 8 months ago: Awhile ago, while doing research for an art installation project, I met these textile artists who wo … more →

Tags: Culture Kaleidoscope, Journey, Art, Culture, Ethnic, folk, Tribal, tradition, dress

Tribal Textile Art of Kutch - the Bhuj Folk Art Museum

wovensouls wrote 10 months ago: A self explanatory photo-essay showcasing the mirrorwork & embroidery of various tribes in the K … more →

Tags: Art Kaleidoscope, Travel, Journey, Travelogue, Art, Culture, Cultural, Ethnic, folk

Turban Art - the Crowning Glory of Indian Men

wovensouls wrote 11 months ago: Turbans serve many uses for Indian men. They provide relief from the sun and a touch of color to the … more →

Tags: Culture Kaleidoscope, Travel, Journey, Travelogue, Art, Culture, Cultural, Ethnic, folk

The Classic Indian Village Fair - Gogunda mela

wovensouls wrote 11 months ago: Not a single tourist present besides me. No Indian tourist. No foreign tourist.No men tourists. No w … more →

Tags: Culture Kaleidoscope, jaina mishra, Journey, Travelogue, Culture, Cultural, Ethnic, folk, Tribal

Curious Dayak Tribal Objects

wovensouls wrote 11 months ago: I had never articulated the thought in my head until Kuching but had always known this even during m … more →

Tags: Art Kaleidoscope, Travel, Journey, Travelogue, Antique, Art, Culture, Cultural, Ethnic

Latest Additions to the Antique Gallery - June 2012

wovensouls wrote 11 months ago: Antique and Vintage acquisitions from the Dayak tribes from Sarawak, Sumatra and Kalimantan have bee … more →

Tags: Art Kaleidoscope, Antique, Art, Cultural, folk, Tribal, Tribe, weaving, Textile

A Python for Dinner

wovensouls wrote 12 months ago: Note: Please note that this article contains images of raw meat. If this is offensive to you do not … more →

Tags: Culture Kaleidoscope, Asia, bidayuh, Borneo, Cultural, cultural photography, Culture, Custim, Dinner

Alternate Sexuality Traditions 4 – The Garasia Tribe

wovensouls wrote 1 year ago: I attended the “courtship” fair in a village that was about 60 km from Udaipur. After an … more →

Tags: Culture Kaleidoscope, Travel, Journey, Travelogue, Art, Culture, Cultural, Ethnic, folk

Music of the Manganiyar Tribe

wovensouls wrote 1 year ago: The Manganiyars are famous through their shows worldwide titled the Manganiyar Seduction. Presented … more →

Tags: Culture Kaleidoscope, jaina mishra, Travel, Journey, Travelogue, Art, Culture, Cultural, Ethnic

Mewar Diaries2 comments

wovensouls wrote 1 year ago: Rajasthan needs no introduction. Colors flood my senses from the moment I drive into the city of Uda … more →

Tags: Culture Kaleidoscope, Art, Art & Photography, Asia, COLOR, costume, crowd, Cultural, cultural photography

Alternate Sexuality Traditions 3 - The Lushai Tribe

wovensouls wrote 1 year ago: Before reading the alternate way of life, it is important to note that this state has among the high … more →

Tags: Culture Kaleidoscope, Travel, Journey, Travelogue, Culture, Ethnic, folk, Tribal, tradition

Intense Spirituality - the Thaipusam Festival2 comments

wovensouls wrote 1 year ago: They say spirituality awakens at a particular moment – and that moment is necessarily differen … more →

Tags: Culture Kaleidoscope, jaina mishra, Travel, Journey, Travelogue, hindu, Culture, Cultural, Ethnic


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