The children’s storytelling room in the library resides behind two hand-carved storybook doors. The wooden doors, designed and carved by local artists Bev and Tom Taylor, were installed at the library ...

Perhaps because it neighbours the ancient civilisation of Gandhara, traditional wood-carving is still popular in Rawalpindi, where craftsmen prefer hand-carved wooden products. However many machines ...

In many Yoruba communities, art is not separated from daily life; it is woven into architecture, ritual and identity. In Okeigbo, Ondo State, one of the most striking expressions of this tradition is ...

Traditionally, doors in South India were made of solid wood (usually teak) and a carved panel, devotional or mythological in theme, was placed just above the frame. On either side, carved niches in ...

he ornate wooden doors of Shikarpur, found in mosques, Muslim mansions, and shrines, stand as a testament to the city’s cultural diversity. Adorned with a rich array of floral and geometric motifs, ...