BENGALURU: Dating back to the Mohenjodaro civilisation, the lost wax technique of Dokra art is still the only source of income for many families in the eastern India. The Open House that was ...

BHUBANESWAR: A Dokra figurine complete with mana (grains), lamps and Goddess Laxmi seated on an elephant with a decorated arch at the back sports a hefty price tag, probably hinting it to be a ...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is setting up a museum for the traditional Dokra art in a Dhenkanal district village in two months, a senior official of the state’s department for Scheduled ...

Some of the best aspects of art and design come together in Myriad Two, an exhibition of Dokra-inspired art by the mother-daughter duo, artist Sandhya K. Sirsi and designer Nihaarika Sirsi.

Dokra art is one of India's prehistoric art forms. One of the earliest expressions of this ancient art is the dancing girl artefact found in Mohenjo-Daro and Harappan excavations. The common ...

Today it’s not only an art hub but also moving towards becoming a centre for dokra, a metalcraft popular in Bengal, all thanks to a Kolkata artist who made the place his second home four years ago.

At the Dokra village in Dariyapur, rural artisans directly exhibit and sell their creations to visitors Courtesy: Banglanatak dot com Large dokra statues welcome visitors to the complex of the ...