International Symposium/Workshop on Natural Dyes by UNESCO in India
26 Sep '05
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The Symposium will be held in Hyderabad 6-12 November 2006.
The Symposium will have the support of the Office of the Development Commissioner (Handicrafts) Government of India.
The program will comprise a seminar covering technical ecological and sociological aspects.
Demonstration workshops covering traditional indigo vats, tannin, black, reds and other mordant dyes around the world. Textile decoration techniques will also be covered.
Crafts Council of India is happy to work in close collaboration with Dastkar Andhra an NGO with years of hands on experience in disseminating technology to weavers.
The closing ceremony will features a spectacular fashion show with clothes and accessories by designers from all over the world.
The conference venue will be the state of the art Shilpakala Vedica,a modern well equipped auditorium and ideal location situated as it is next to Shilparama the craft village, the National Institute of Fashion Technology and Hi Tech City.
The Crafts Council of India 37 Venkatanarayana Road T. Nagar, Chennai 600 017 (Inde) Tél. 91.44-24.34.14.56 Fax 91.44-24.32.79.31 E-mail : craft@satyam.net.in Site web : www.craftscouncilindia.org
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) was founded on 16 November 1945. For this specialized United Nations agency, it is not enough to buildclassrooms in devastated countries or to publish scientific breakthroughs. Education, Social and Natural Science, Culture and Communication are the means to a far more ambitious goal : to build peace in the minds of men. (more)
The Crafts Council of India (CCI) is a voluntary, non - governmental organisation, working in the craft sector, for the welfare of crafts persons and the development of handicrafts. CCI was established in 1964 by Smt. Kamala Devi Chattopadhyay and has its headquarters in Chennai. CCI is the apex body with a network of 14 affiliated State Councils.
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