The skeleton tilts to one side, a quirky smile plastered on its face. Brush in hand, Rodolfo Reyes steps back and takes a look at his creation, a jaunty 34-inch Day of the Dead skeletal figure known ...

Who didn't do papier-mache in grade school art class? Who didn't dip his or her fingers in wet, watery glue to paper over a toilet roll tube to fashion a clown or scarecrow? Melissa Tereck still does ...

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 1 (ANI): Maqbool Jan, an artist from Srinagar's Lal Bazar area, has dedicated his life to perfecting the art of papier-mache (Paper Machie). Over the years, ...

Ruptured by conflict and the pandemic, a trade that dates back to the 14th century will soon be a thing of the past in Kashmir, according to local traders. His family has been in the business of ...

Kashmiri papier-mache products, ranging from pen stands to decorative bowls, are in high demand globally, showcasing the enduring popularity of this unique art. Papier-mâché, a centuries old art form ...

An artist from Srinagar's Lal Bazar neighbourhood named Maqbool Jan has devoted his entire life to honing the craft of papier-maché (Paper Machie). Jan's innovative and creative skills have been ...

Papier-mache art is a centuries-old craft that has been used for decorative purposes in various parts of the world, including the Middle East, Japan, China, and India, and now it is finding ...

Married couple Manuel Urueta and Celina Galicia also are partners in art. Their work, in collaboration with that of their friend, Bella Varela, will be on exhibit from 6 to 11 p.m. Friday at Heavenz ...

Sometime in the 12th century, Omar Khayyam, the Persian poet and astronomer, wrote these lines about love and longing: “Come, fill the cup, and in the fire of spring / The winter garment of repentance ...

In a workshop in Indian-administered Kashmir, artisans sit in meditative silence, focusing only on their delicate grip and careful strokes of a paintbrush. The Muslim craftsmen here use an ancient art ...

His family has been in the business of papier-mache art for well over a century, but for Akhtar Hussain Mir, his trade is gradually disappearing before his eyes. Mir learnt the art at the age of 10 ...