Updated On: 19 February, 2025 09:01 AM IST | Mumbai | Divyasha Panda
A unique art exhibition in the city will showcase the indigenous craft of rural India along with immersive workshops and live performances

Ranjita Dhal weaves a sabai grass basket (right) exhibits from a grass weaving workshop
Mahatma Gandhi had famously said, “The soul of India lies in its villages”, years down the line the adage will prove itself true again as 48 artists and rural craft entrepreneurs from all over the country arrive in the city for Tarasha Craft Exhibit, a four-day long exhibition celebrating the talent of rural craftsmanship. Conceptualised by Project Tarasha in collaboration with Ekibeki, an NGO dedicated to reviving indigenous arts and crafts of India, Creative Dignity, a pan-India collaborative network aiding artisans in the Indian handmade sector, the event will feature craft products by rural artist along with a host of workshops, live performances and interactive talks.

An installation of glass blown balloons will be on display at the exhibition supported by a leading watch company. Pic courtesy/Project Tarasha Team