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A feast from the East

Simple but elegant, craft like but contemporary, vibrant but minimal, the North East plays both muse and inspiration at the ANTS Craft Store in Bangalore.

The year was 2002, a final year student, Smitha Murthy, from Srishti School of Art, Design and Technology, Bangalore visited Assam for her graduation project on Bodo weavers. She was introduced to ANT (The Action North East Trust) that provides a platform to the women and artisans

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