Craft Collective – Kolkata Chapter
Date & Time
January 29 – February 1, 2026
Time: 11:00:00 AM
Entry fee
Open for all
When
29 January – 1 February 2026 from 11am onwards
Where
At The Red Bari, Kolkata
What it's all about
Craft Collective – Kolkata Chapter is the inaugural edition of a community-led forum connecting India’s living craft traditions with contemporary markets. It brings together artisans, designers, craft enterprises, buyers and institutions through exhibitions, dialogue sessions, master classes and cultural performances. The forum is designed to enable exchange and collaboration across the craft ecosystem.
Schedule:
Curated Exhibitions & Marketplace featuring artisans from:
- Boko Handloom Cluster, Assam
- Kotpad Natural Dyed Handloom Cluster, Odisha
- Maheswar Handloom Cluster, Madhya Pradesh
Dialogue Sessions by:
- Shri Vikram Joshi, textile entrepreneur
- Nandita Raja, textile icon from Bengal
- Amrita Mukherjee, textile expert
- Consul Generals of France and Italy
Cultural Performances by:
- Tathagata Mishra (Esraj)
- Subhrojoti Sen (Sarod)
