By Kevin Dubouis
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| Salva Rasool poses in front of her calligraphy painting that blends modernity with tradition. |
Wednesday, 10 July 2013
Scripting Unconventional Fashion With Arabic Jewellery
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DNA | Daily News Analysis
By Kevin Dubouis
INDIA---Artist Salva Rasool shares how she applies Arabic calligraphy on miniature canvases to transform them into statement jewellery. An art piece with ‘Allah’ written in modern Arabic, framed in gold, mounted on a watch glass and fashioned into a necklace of red corals and white Chalcedony stones — this happens when a painter and an expert on fine jewellery collaborate. When artist Salva Rasool met with jeweller Aneel Gajaria a few months back, she was sceptical about her paintings being incorporated into jewellery. [link]
By Kevin Dubouis
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