Santiniketan Arts and Crafts

Santiniketan Arts and Crafts refer to the traditional and contemporary creative expressions developed in Santiniketan, India, a hub of artistic innovation inspired by Rabindranath Tagore’s vision. This movement encompasses handmade textiles, pottery, paintings, sculptures, and folk crafts that embody regional culture and heritage. It emphasizes natural materials, indigenous techniques, and a fusion of modern and traditional styles. Santiniketan Arts and Crafts aim to preserve cultural identity, promote local artisans, and encourage artistic experimentation, making them valuable both culturally and economically. They reflect a deep connection between art, nature, and community in the region.