Author: Suroopa Chatterjee

Halford E. Luccock once quoted “No one can whistle a symphony. It takes a whole orchestra to play it” One was reminded of glancing at the specter of a collective creation, Khadi-a Canvas that opened its door to Kolkata audiences on 13th February, 2026.  The show curated by Lavina Baldota and presented by TRI Art and Culture in association with the Abheraj Baldota Foundation and Gaurang Shah, textile artist, turned khadi –once held as a fabric that voiced self-reliance and resistance into a medium of artistic translation. Soaking inspiration from the iconic works of Raja Ravi Varma, the visual imagery became tactile and history was…