Tag Archive for: Swati Iyer Photography
Taken for Granted Sights by Swati IyerTaken for Granted Sights by Swati Iyer
This is a photo of one of the many canals across the Netherlands. This is a sight I see regularly on my way to the library and often times have taken it for granted. The photo is a reminder to pause here and to embrace the beauty of things that we may take for granted.
Women at Work by Swati IyerWomen at Work by Swati Iyer
This photo was taken at a workspace of a block printing fabrics company in Kutch, Gujarat, India - A group of young women hand painting indian patterns on fabrics. Block printing is a famous crafts skill of the location. The process involves intricate hand and block printing using in house dye on fabrics which are then sold as dresses, bags, shawls.
Shaping the Clay by Swati IyerShaping the Clay by Swati Iyer
This photo was taken at the house of a potter in Kutch, Gujarat, India. His craftsmanship has led him to teaching students pottery at CEPT University in Ahmedabad, one of India's most prestigious Art university. This photo was taken at his humble home where he showed us the process of making one of these majestic pots and taught us few pottery skills.