In this video, I make some indigo and dye jeans and socks. For a long time, indigo was harvested from plants, but it was ...
Recently, Hampi Art Labs’ (HAL) unveiled its fifth exhibition — Blue Futures: Reimagining Indigo. Curated by Meera Curam, ...
Once known as “blue gold,” the cultivation of indigo dye fuelled one of the most exploitative chapters of colonial history in India. In the 19th-century, farmers from Bengal to Bihar were forced by ...