DESIGN NAME: Madhubani Mask
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Illustration
INSPIRATION: Indian Classical Painting
UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Mithila painting is a style of Indian painting, practiced in the Mithila region of the Indian subcontinent. This painting is done with a variety of tools, including fingers, twigs, brushes, nib-pens, and others organic method. This folk art which involves lots of emotion and physical touch has taken a back seat. The skill of Madhubani Folk Art very rare, this style of design amalgamation of old and new genertaion.
OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: During this Severe Pandemic Across the world, Festivals have taken aback and no more normal these days. Here, this art Show that, A Brother has come to his Sister's House with a basket of Immunity fruits on the Auspicious occasion of Rakhi, wearing gloves, masks, taking all precautions. While his Sister stands with a Bottle of Sanitizer for his Welcome, and she has also put on Masks. Everybody is taking preventive measures during this pandemic's new normal phase.
PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: The project started in May 2020 in Kolkata and finished in July 2020 in Malda.
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PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: Handcrafted, digitally scanned and refine through illustartor
SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: Paper :18cm x 25cm
TAGS: illustration, Sketch, Painting, character, myth, mask
RESEARCH ABSTRACT: Most important was motif and story behind it, firstly understand and know the skills and ritual, then handcrafted character and develop tools to don't that authetci way. After that process digitally scanned and refine through illustrator.
CHALLENGE: In this digital era, working on old tardion and explore those style and ritual it's very difficult to find and refer to also. Most challenge was the process od doing it in this modern age.
ADDED DATE: 2020-07-31 15:18:59
TEAM MEMBERS (2) : Design Director:Sukanta Pal and Illustrator:Debmalya Das
IMAGE CREDITS: Sukanta Pal and Debmalya Das, 2020
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