Artist Asif Shaikh wants the world to recognise embroidery as a fine art — and his delicate designs are certainly a step in the right direction Designer and master embroiderer Asif Shaikh weaves magic out of threads and has been reviving the traditional crafts through his Indian embroideries. From the finest of silk yarns to Varanasi’s fabric of peacock feathers and beetle wings, he is constantly experimenting to give a contemporary feel to his weaves while keeping the traditional art form alive. “It’s our...
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