“Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”
(T.S. Eliot - American born English Editor, Playwright, Poet and Critic, 1888-1965)
Anand is wearing a kantha silk scarf made with a hand embroidery.
This artcraft is done…
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From the Chaos of the World
"Beauty is something wonderful and strange that the artist fashions out of the chaos of the world in the torment of his soul."
Added on September 30, 2012
(William Somerset Maugham - English Writer, 1874-1965) Anand is wrapped in a silk scarf made with a hand embroidery. This artcr… |
Out of Necessity
"A work of art is good if it has arisen out of necessity."
Added on July 1, 2012
(From "Letters to a Young Poet" (1934) by Rainer Maria Rilke) Anand is wearing a kantha silk scarf made with a hand embroidery. This artcraft is done by ladies involved in several workshops that… |
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Come What May
"I must continue to follow the path I take now. If I do nothing, if I study nothing, if I cease searching, then, woe is me, I am lost. That is how I look at it — keep going, keep going come what may.
Added on July 1, 2012
But what is your final goal, you may ask. That goal wi… |
Myth of Equality
"If the equality of individuals and the dignity of man be myths, they are myths to which the republic is committed. "
Added on April 30, 2012
(Howard Mumford Jones - American writer and professor, 1892–1980) Anand is holding a linen throw made of an Aari embroidery with a paisl… |
In A Groove
“A consistent thinker is a thoughtless person, because he conforms to a pattern; he repeats phrases and thinks in a groove.”
Added on April 26, 2012
(Jiddu Krishnamurti - Indian Theosophist Philosopher, 1895-1986) Anand is wearing a scarf in silk and linen with a Aari embroider… |
Of Equality
"Of equality - As if it harm'd me, giving others the same chances and rights as myself - As if it were not indispensable to my own rights that others possess the same."
Added on April 4, 2012
(Walt Whitman - American poet, 1819-1892) Anand is wrapped in a kantha silk scarf mad… |
"Moulding our Brains"
"There is much to support the view that it is clothes that wear us, and not we, them; we may make them take the mould of arm or breast, but they mould our hearts, our brains, our tongues to their liking."
Added on July 11, 2010
(Virginia Woolf - British writer, 1882-1941 - Quot… |
About Clothes
"And the weaver said, "Speak to us of Clothes."
Added on July 11, 2010
And he answered: Your clothes conceal much of your beauty, yet they hide not the unbeautiful. And though you seek in garments the freedom of privacy you may find in them a harness and a chain. Would that you… |
Alive
“Don’t ask what the world needs.
Added on July 11, 2010
Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.” (Howard Thurman - American Theologian, Clergyman and Activist, 1900-1981) Since several seasons I take most of th… |
Uncovered Dreams
“In dreams we see ourselves naked and acting our real characters, even more clearly than we see others awake.”
Added on July 18, 2009
(Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862) - American author, poet, naturalist, historian, philosopher and leading transcendentalist) This is one more… |
With a Zebra Fierce
When I asked Anand to pretend to be a zebra for this picture he was wondering what was going on, there is no zebra in India.
Added on July 18, 2009
My words were not making any sense to him, I told him to grab the throw and to look in several directions till I felt a king of ze… |
Lust or Advertising
“Society drives people crazy with lust and calls it advertising.”
Added on July 16, 2009
(John Lahr, American theater critic). This is another picture of our new collection for the advertising catalogue. Anand, our favourite model, is wrapped in a woolen throw with aari embroi… |
