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Chantal Jumel

Fascination for Floor Art

Chantal Jumel has made Mylapore her year-end home, to study local creative work.

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Feb 25, 2015 • 1 min read

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Rajasthan mandana, "Adorning the floors for Diwali" — part 5

During Diwali, houses are renovated, mud houses are repaired, the thatched roofs are redone. Walls, courtyards, cooking hearths, inner rooms, pillars, doorways are decorated with mandana, and women draw inspiration from various sources.

Chantal Jumel Nov 25, 2022 • 7 min read

Kolam notebooks

Kamalavathy Kannan has designed two notebooks for you; one with idukku pulli, or dots are aligned in staggered rows and another one with ner pulli or dots lined up in neat rows.

Chantal Jumel Nov 4, 2022 • 2 min read

Navaratri kolam to celebrate the Goddess

Navaratri, literally "Nine Nights", zealously celebrates the manifestations of the female creative force called Shakti Devi. This festival, which goes by different names in various parts of India, lasts for nine nights and ten days.

Chantal Jumel Oct 10, 2022 • 8 min read

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