I love the patterns on his textiles that twist and turn; it's hard to see where they start and end. One is called Mirakel (Miracle) because he thought it miraculous that he'd worked out its design." ...

June 2025. Source: ERR In Estonia, traditional Midsummer floral wreaths — or flower crowns — are made using seven, nine, or 12 different plant species, reflecting numbers with symbolic meaning.

Estonia's Duo Ruut perform at Glastonbury. Source: Marili Jõgi Last weekend, Estonian folk band Duo Ruut performed 3 shows at the Glastonbury Festival in the U.K. Band members Ann-Lisett Rebane and ...

Waves, blossoms and embroidery are a few of the motifs that reflect the enduring legacy of Chinese craftsmanship. Now, the Hong Kong Palace Museum is turning these patterns into a multi-sensory ...

In one of the most remarkable non-violent revolutions in history, the people of Estonia used music as their greatest weapon.

Before this, the students of fine arts school Charupath in Jessore used to bring out a procession, known as “Ananda Shobhajatra”, in the town on the first day of Bengali New Year. This year, this ...

NEW DELHI, (IANS) – India’s cultural consciousness is embedded with pearls of heritage carried forward through generations in the form of folk art. Stories from epics such as Mahabharata ...

It noted that Scotland's traditional folk scene received 4.8% of its arts council's overall pot of money, compared with the Welsh folk scene which - at the time of the review - received 0.66%.

New Tarot Deck Uses Traditional Motifs, Legends and Folk Wisdom to 'Speak Vietnamese' Tarot decks can feel written in a foreign language. The cards’ images, typically drawing from Renaissance Europe, ...

Estonia’s Song Celebration returns on 5 July, uniting thousands beneath Tallinn’s iconic Song Arch in a powerful cultural ...