“I haven’t come across a culture, a country, a continent, or a people, who do not have dolls,” said artist Kristina Cranston. As I peered into her doll world, I noted a tiny yellow-beaded octopus bag ...

Rag dolls made from tattered saris and handmade clay dolls called tepa putul were once the few tangible belongings young ...

“Making dolls has been my lifelong pursuit. I always dreamed of going to the Portland School of Art [now Maine College of Art], but back in the 1970s, the logical choice was to get an office job. I ...

Bengaluru: With Dasara around the corner, many Bengaluru homemakers are turning their living rooms into creative workshops, handcrafting dolls that go far beyond the traditional clay figures. From ...