Hamza El Fasiki ✿ Lockdown reveals the enduring crafts of Morocco
Hamza El Fasiki is a geometer, brass smith, bookbinder, Andalusian Oud musician, and founder of a Morocco arts studio. He offers an important perspect...
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The stories behind what we make. Over a five year journey of the Indo-Pacific, we explore beautiful and thoughtful objects. What do these objects tell us about our world today? We see a striking revival of ancient traditions that re-orients us to the future.
Kaamya Sharma ✿ A salutary lesson for us craft snobs
Kaamya Sharma is an academic who has recently turned knowledge worker for the crafts. We speak to her at home in Madurai, after leaving a secure posit...
Malika Kashyap on the Śilpa series
We talk to Malika Kashyap about the origins of Border&Fall and the values that underpin the Śilpa series profiling Indian artisans. See Kanta Kadse ✿ ...
Anna Battista, the woman behind Irenebrination
In our series of interviews with key figures of the craft world, we talk to Anna Battista, an Italian writer whose Irenebrination has published nearly...
Jay Thakkar ✿ The fourth wave in craft education
Our first podcast of 2021 features one of the most innovative forces in Indian craft, reflecting Ahmedabad’s status as a unique cultural centre. We sp...
Laila Al Hamad ✿ The craft of smell
Kuwaiti designer Laila Al Hamad speaks about the meaning of smell in Arab cultures and how it connects people together. One of the enduring themes of ...
Art for life: The hanging garlands of Pompeii according to Dylan Rogers
We talk to Dylan Rogers about his discovery of the true significance of the garlands that feature in Pompeii murals. Pompeii offers a snapshot of Roma...
Maikel Kuijpers on material thinking and the Future is Handmade
Maikel Kuijpers an Assistant Professor of the Archaeology of Early Europe at Leiden University as well as a research coordinator for the Centre of Glo...
Ashoke Chatterjee - We must revive the villages
Ashoke Chatterjee is an Indian craft leader. He was executive director of National Institute of Design (NID) from 1975-85, Senior Faculty Advisor for ...
Chandan Bose ✿ The rich social world of patam art in Telangana
Our latest podcast interview with leading craft scholars includes Chandan Bose, whose study of naqqash artisans in Telangana reveals the rich social w...