The Artistry Of Handwork – Jaya Jaitly

Description

The Artistry of Handwork is dedicated to artisans for whom handwork is worship, creative expression and earnings. It is a collection of random images that gives the viewers joy at the sight of the simple beauty of hand work. The images depict crafting, weaving and other forms of artisanship.The silent, almost prayer-like meditative moments during production add to the many faceted worth of a crafted object.

About The Author

Jaya Jaitly belongs to Kerala, and graduated in English Literature from Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA. She is the Founder-President of the Dastkari Haat Samiti, a nationwide association of craftspeople. It trains, promotes and organizes its members for better marketing through many innovative strategies.