The exquisite handloom and handicraft art pieces from Tamil Nadu are attracting the shopaholics of the city. The shopaholics are exploring a wide range of handloom items at a craft fair Poompuhar at Community Hall, Bittan Market.
As Tamil Nadu is better known for its craft in creating beautiful handloom and handicraft materials, the artists have displayed a wondrous range of these items which are rarely seen here. The richness and perfection from Tamil Nadu handicraft is evoking a good response.
Notably, this Diwali the Bhopalites have received an opportunity to buy exclusive range of beautifully crafted showpieces.
These handicrafts are unique in form and nature and the craftsmanship as well. The materials made out of bronze, brassware, stoneware, sandalwood and rosewood carvings in day to day utility art pieces like that of lamps, wooden sculptures, wall brackets, door handles, tableware. The collection comprises of exclusive art objects of the State, mainly to present a tasteful display of excellent craft pieces for the benefit of art connoisseurs.
The rare motifs and excellent workmanship give these woodcarvings a traditional look. Further, various sizes of highly decorated bronzes with rare motifs and expressions, brass lamps with swan on top are highlights of the exhibition.
Notably, these all items have been collected painstakingly over a period of six months and presented, keeping in view the artistic taste of the visitors and their tradition. The exhibition also presents the inherent culture of the state and skills of the craftsmen.
Organised by Tamil Nadu Handicrafts Development Corporation limited along with Poompuhar (Government of Tamil Nadu), the exhibition be on display till Tuesday.