Sacred Touch: Museums designed by the Sacred World Foundation. • The Crossing Project: Living, Dying, and Transformation in Banaras • Eternal Gandhi Multimedia Museum • Planet Health. • Star Museum Museum that show Interactive Art and Technology, Traditional Crafts and Modern Design. The works explore an intersection between traditional arts and crafts and modern design and technology. This synthesis can help developing and developed worlds in many ways: - the wisdom of traditional communities can positively negate the homogenizing influences of modern technology; and - the intelligence and creativity afforded by modern technology can reciprocally help traditional artists. This has been mirrored in many of my recent works: The Crossing, the Eternal Gandhi Museum, the Planet Health Museum, and Goddess and Temples of Music. The works explore an intersection between traditional arts and crafts and modern design and technology. This synthesis can help developing and developed worlds in many ways: - the wisdom of traditional communities can positively negate the homogenizing influences of modern technology; and the intelligence and creativity afforded by modern technology can reciprocally help traditional. Integration of the wisdom of traditional arts and crafts and modern design and technology. Reciprocally helping / aiding traditional arts. New form of experience involving modern and traditional interactions.

Ranjit Makkuni a musician, artist, multimedia researcher, and designer, and is the director of the Sacred World Research Laboratory where he leads research in culturally reflective computing and design. Prior to this, Makkuni spent nearly two decades at Xerox Palo Alto Research Center (PARC), where he pioneered multimedia computing interfaces and learning applications.