The 50-year-old artisan from a family of traditional artisans making fine-quality Kashmiri paper mache is devoting the rest of his life to this art. From the tender age of 10, when his father ...

Both Mexican folk art and New ... to find broken dolls”) but most are formed by making a base frame of chicken wire to which the artist adds multiple layers of cloth and paper.

Kashmir's papier mache art, rooted in Persian tradition, has gained global attention for its unique Christmas decorations. Crafted by Muslim artisans, the handmade ornaments combine traditional ...