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Rooftop Art Wiki: Explore the World of Indian Art

Discover the rich traditions and stories of Indian folk art through Rooftop's Art Wiki. Learn about different art forms, master artists, and the cultural heritage of India.

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Mohiniyattam

Mohiniyattam

Explore Kathakali, the traditional dance of Kerala, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.

Meenakari

Meenakari

Explore Meenakari, the handicraft tradition of Rajasthan, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.

Chittara

Chittara

Let's explore the Chittara art form!

Dhokra (West Bengal)

Dhokra (West Bengal)

Explore Dhokra craft, the handicraft tradition of West Bengal, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.

Kavad

Kavad

Explore Kavad, the handicraft tradition of Rajasthan, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.

Garhwal

Garhwal

Let's learn about the miniature paintings from Garhwal!

Kalighat

Kalighat

Let's learn about Kalighat paintings!

Balasore Stone Carving

Balasore Stone Carving

Explore Balasore Stone Carving, the handicraft tradition of Odisha, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.

Papier Mache (Kashmir)

Papier Mache (Kashmir)

Explore Papier Mache, the handicraft tradition of Jammu and Kashmir, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.

Bamboo Craft of Assam

Bamboo Craft of Assam

Explore Bamboo Craft of Assam, the handicraft tradition of Andhra Pradesh, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.

Madhubani Pottery

Madhubani Pottery

Explore Madhubani Pottery, the handicraft tradition of Bihar, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.

Ghumura

Ghumura

An exploration of the origins, cultural significance, music, costumes, and enduring traditions of Ghumura, the celebrated drum dance of Odisha.

Mata ni Pachedi

Mata ni Pachedi

Let's learn about the Mata Pachedi paintings!

Gwalior Pottery

Gwalior Pottery

Explore Gwalior Pottery, the handicraft tradition of Madhya Pradesh, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.

Varanasi Wood Carving

Varanasi Wood Carving

Explore Varanasi Wood Carving, the handicraft tradition of Uttar Pradesh, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.

Bhangra

Bhangra

An exploration of Bhangra, the lively folk dance that embodies the spirit of Punjab.

Mewar

Mewar

Let's learn about the miniature paintings from Mewar!

Conch Shell Craft / Shankha Shilpa

Conch Shell Craft / Shankha Shilpa

Explore Conch Shell Craft or Shankha Shilpa tradition of West Bengal, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.

Namda

Namda

Explore Namda, the handicraft tradition of Jammu and Kashmir, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.

Giddha

Giddha

Explore the history, cultural significance, performance traditions, music, costumes, and enduring legacy of Giddha, Punjab's celebrated women's folk dance.

Jhijhian

Jhijhian

Uncover the rich cultural heritage of Jhijhian, a traditional dance performed with devotion and community spirit...

Terracotta of West Bengal

Terracotta of West Bengal

Explore Terracotta craft, the handicraft tradition of West Bengal, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.

Nirmal

Nirmal

Know about 400 years old art from south India-Nirmal art

Chamba Dance

Chamba Dance

Explore the enduring legacy of Chamba Dance, a vibrant expression of Himachal Pradesh's rich heritage.

Jaipur

Jaipur

Explore Rajasthani miniatures- Jaipur miniature school.

Manjusha

Manjusha

Let's explore this tribal art form from Bihar.

Kinnauri Shawl

Kinnauri Shawl

Explore Kinnauri Shawl, the handicraft tradition of Himachal Pradesh, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.

Bhavai

Bhavai

Delve into the traditions, music, costumes, and breathtaking performances that define the timeless appeal of Bhavai.

Kuchipudi

Kuchipudi

Explore Kuchipudi, the traditional dance of Andhra Pradesh, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.

Pattachitra

Pattachitra

Let's explore the art form from eastern India - the Pattachitra paintings!

Pichwai

Pichwai

Explore the intricacies of the traditional folk art of Nathdwara - Pichwai

Gond

Gond

Let's explore the art of Indian tribes - Gond Art

Bidriware

Bidriware

Explore Bidriware, the handicraft tradition of Karnataka, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.

Santhal

Santhal

Let's learn about the art form of the Santhals!

Bidriware from Maharashtra

Bidriware from Maharashtra

Explore Bidriware, the handicraft tradition of Maharashtra, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.

Mysore Rosewood Inlay

Mysore Rosewood Inlay

Explore Mysore Rosewood Inlay, the handicraft tradition of Karnataka, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.

Lavani

Lavani

From royal courts to modern stages, explore the evolution and enduring cultural significance of Lavani through the centuries.

Guler

Guler

Let's learn about Guler Miniature Paintings!

Dhangari Gaja

Dhangari Gaja

Explore Dhangari Gaja, the performance tradition of Andhra Pradesh, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.

Malwai Giddha

Malwai Giddha

From village gatherings to cultural festivals, explore the evolution and enduring significance of Malwai Giddha in Punjab's folk traditions.