Dhokra metal art is one of India's oldest and most traditional forms of metal casting, ... Odisha, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh, this ancient craft has a history that dates back over 4,000 years.

The Odisha experience The Dhokra artists use wax effectively to produce stunning artefacts. ... Or tiny bits of old brass, zinc, copper and tin transformed into the poetry that is Oriya Dhokra art.

Dokra, or dhokra, is a traditional art form found in the states of Odisha, West Bengal, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh. The process involves making various art forms using lost-wax metal casting.

The traditional Dhokra metal craftsmanship in Badamba and Narsinghpur blocks of Cuttack district is all set to get a fresh lease of life. To support the struggl E-PAPER ...

Preserving Dhokra art with skill development, and a bit of tech IIT-Hyderabad holds design intervention workshop for Ojha Gonds of Adilabad Published - November 20, 2021 01:20 am IST - Hyderabad ...

Beads design house’s latest Parijata Design Collection is a tribute to Odisha’s enduring bond between people, environment, destiny, and shared cultural heritage.

Today, Dhokra, known for its strength, is practised by the Ojha metalsmiths of Telangana state, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, West Bengal and Jharkhand. The style and workmanship differ from place to place.

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Jamshedpur, March 9: Everything from colourful appliqué work, patch work, intricate stone and wood carvings, terracotta, dhokra casting, traditional pattachitra and palm leaf engravings were on ...

Jharkhand, where the Dhokra tribes belong, has the most common Dhokra art. This art form involves using an ordinary metal casting technique to create and develop metal sculptures.