CurveAsia July 2009

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Arts & Crafts of Pakistan
Arts & Crafts Of Pakistan

There are many ways by which hand made objects as well as textiles plus the people who produce them can be accessed.

One of the best technique and most satisfactory manner to do this is to approach the artists directly. Thus everyone who likes these kinds of products and also those who want to obtain information regarding traditional crafts and artwork, we at Curve-Asia aim at providing art-and-craft s...
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Folk Heritage Museum in Bhutan
Folk Heritage Museum in Bhutan

bhutanThe Phelchey Toenkhyim is a link between the rural past of the Bhutanese and the people. They do this via a presentation of many items and products, which are used in many villages. They also give traditional performances in front of children along with educational programs regarding life in Bhutan.

The main display is the three-storied museum made of wood and clay, which has been improvised upon. The...
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UNESCO awards
UNESCO Award For Asian Handicrafts

awardHandicrafts can be described as commodities that are manufactured either entirely by hands or with the aid of tools. Mechanical equipments can be utilized keeping in mind that the direct intensity of the labor is the most significant and important constituent of the finished good. It is from raw material that hand-made products are prepared. There is no limit as to the extent of the production of the hand-

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Music fromthe Maldives
Music From The Maldives

Bodu Beru

The most popular kind of dance as well as music form in Maldives is Bodu Beru. This performing arts form is loved by men and women of all ages. This dance troupe is present in most inhabited islands and is often played during festivals and unique functions. There are four drum sets along with many percussion instruments used in Bodu Beru. Hollow coconut wood is used

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The art and history of photography
The Art & History Of Photography

photographyThe Greek Word Photography comes from two words, phos and graphis, which mean light and paintbrush respectively. They combine to make photography, which means to illustrate by ways of lines or portrayal in a diagrammatic form with light.

Thus, the actual nature of this art involves making moving as well as non moving pictures called still-pictures, copying rays on a perceptive standard medium like a fi...
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