The British Council Sri Lanka, in collaboration with the London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London (UAL), and The Institute for Future Creations (TIFC), successfully hosted a series of ...

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An array of patchwork quilts, handmade dolls and up-cycled boxes sit on a wooden table in a quiet house in Colombo 5. They are all embroidered and intricately sewn – lined with flowers, forest animals ...

The flower has developed a deep national importance, but what exactly it signifies depends on whom you ask. By Aatish Taseer Photographs by Alex Majoli IN ONE SWIFT movement, Asoka swung his machete ...

Even in his earliest memories, Amesh Wijesekera was always the ‘arts and crafts kid’. From painting, playing dress up and setting up his own puppet shows, to expressing his creativity through art, ...