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KAHLKOT DESIGN STUDIO

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KAHLKOT DESIGN STUDIO ·         CRAFT , FAVOURITE CRAFT The ability to create make our dreams tangible. This belief has driven my mother and me to experiment with anything we come across. I have observed my mother engaged in creative works ever since I was a toddler and this has been an inspiration to me for emulating her activities. In Franklin . D .Roosevelt’s words, “Happiness is not in the mere possession of money ; it lies in the joy of achievement , in the thrill of creative effort.” I believe this will resonate to every creative genius out there. The joy of achievement truly accelerates your growth and challenges you more. After years of contemplation, our love and passion for art and design followed the inception of Kahlkot Design Studio in 2015. Here, we explore with different objects that has the potential to be ‘Art’ which includes paintings, designing clothes, jewellery and   up-cycling   bottles. However, we focus primaril...

MY INCLINATION TOWARDS ART

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  Art is universal; all cultures know of its production and consumption, and it is  found even under very miserable circumstances .   "Art is an expression of the soul" I love art because it lets you escape reality and look through the eyes of others. Its a really comforting form of self expression and the things you can learn through art are abundant! Some art has passion behind it and inspiration. Art is a way for people to be able to stretch their minds. Sometimes its the only voice the artist has.  It can dare people to look deep. It's visual poetry. I have been drawing since the age of 2. I never knew back then that drawing and painting would be major part of my life. The happiness I get from painting cannot be described. ....    

A PREQUEL TO SHOPPING

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A PREQUEL TO SHOPPING   We are exactly halfway through our course and our life as an architecture student is taking a new turn as we explore pre-assumptions to wider aspects of critical thinking. This semester, our major project revolves around all aspects of shopping. We are to create our own definition about shopping, breakdown all conventional ideas that any ordinary person would have about shopping ; and channelize our thoughts into a completely new domain where it is not just a mere activity but something more - and that is where the mystery lies.   To start of with this project we were divided into different categories of shopping with several sub-divisions ranging from clothing and jewellery to provisions to pharmaceauticals. I studied about spices under the category of provisions. We were supposed to study the product in terms of: - story of the seller -story of the product -art of selling -mode of selling -service support -buyer's versio...