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JNAF-Training Programme- Documentation and Procedures

CLIENT: Jehangir Nicholson Art Foundation, Mumbai June – September 2017 Eka undertook a training programme for the JNAF curatorial team on collection documentation (written and visual) its principles and procedures, collection care, handling artworks, and briefed them upon collection management software’s. The training included both theory and practical assignments related to the artworks in their

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Nepal Architecture Archive, Kathmandu-Phase II

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Eka was invited by the Saraf Foundation for Himalayan Traditions and Culture, to document and archive the core collection of the Nepal Architecture Archive.

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Indira: A Life of Courage

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With a foreword by Smt. Sonia Gandhi, and authored by Deepthi Sasidharan and Pramod Kumar KG (Co-founders of Eka), the book Indira- A Life of Courage published by Harper Collins India, was brought out on the occasion of the 100th Birth Anniversary of India’s former and only female Prime Minister. The book was accompanied by

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Kasturbhai Lalbhai Museum, Ahmedabad

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Client: Sanjay & Jayshree Lalbhai The Sanjay & Jayashree Lalbhai Collection is a private collection of historic artifacts. Eka has completed the documentation and cataloguing of this collection of miniature paintings, sculptures and modern and contemporary Indian art. We curated the inaugural show, which was a part of the opening of a museum facility within

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Fabindia: Creation of a Company Archive

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Founded by John Bissell in 1960, Fabindia is a leading enterprise in the creation of products using traditional Indian crafts & techniques.

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The Art of Heritage Group, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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The AHG, previously The Heritage Centre houses a vast collection of traditional material objects important to the culture, tradition, heritage and history of the KSA.

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Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandal, Udaipur

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A pioneering cultural institution of Udaipur, the Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandal preserves and celebrates the folk traditions of Rajasthan, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1952, the institution’s mandate is to propagate folk dances, literature and other arts.

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Maharani Manhar Kumari Museum, Ajaibgarh

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Client:Jagat Dhatri Mata Trust The Maharani Manhar Kumari Museum: The Ajaibghar is now open to the public at the Udai Bilas Palace after several phases of documentation and conservation of textiles, with specialists brought in by us. With support from Eka, the Rajput fortress of Juna Mahal in Dungarpur managed by the Juna Mahal Amba

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Kalakshetra Foundation, Chennai

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The Kalakshetra Foundation was set up by Dr. Rukmini Devi Arundale in 1936. The foundation is dedicated towards the revival, preservation and promotion of the arts in India. It is deemed as an institute of national importance by the Government of India and the college runs with aid from the same.

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Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II Museum, Jaipur

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The Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II Museum is located within the City Palace complex, Jaipur and houses a diverse collection of paintings, photographs, artefacts, and arms and armour. The museum is consulting Eka to advice on the photography section of the collection.

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