Fri, 20 Oct
|DEDA
In conversation with: Malika Varma
Step into a world of creativity and empowerment with social entrepreneur and Artistic Director of SHE-Kantha Foundation, Malika Varma. Be inspired by her story and the life-changing impact her organisation has on the rural women who keep the ancient art of Kantha (Indian running stich) alive.
Time & Location
20 Oct 2023, 19:00 – 20:00
DEDA, 19 Chapel St, Derby DE1 3GU, UK
About the Event
Step into a world of creativity and empowerment with social entrepreneur and Artistic Director of SHE-Kantha Foundation, Malika Varma.
Be inspired by her story and and the life-changing impact her organisation has on the rural women who keep the ancient art of Kantha (Indian running stich) alive. We talk about the modern-day story of it’s global popularity and presence in mainstream wearable fashion too. The evening includes a sari catwalk showcasing the elegance and grace of unique Kantha saris.
This is a chance to also view the 'Hidden Stories of Kantha' exhibition at Deda.
It’s a free event but early booking is essential. Places are limited.
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In conversation: Malika Varma
Step into a world of creativity and empowerment with social entrepreneur and Artistic Director of SHE-Kantha Foundation, Malika Varma at Deda.
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