Artist From Kushmandi

Place: Kushmandi

Biography:

The artist 'Artist from Kushmandi' is a mask maker from Kushmandi, West Bengal, India. The wooden masks of Kushmandi are unique and intriguing artifacts that hold a special place in the cultural heritage of the region. The masks are usually worn during the traditional performance of the Gomira dance. The art of mask making in Kushmandi is passed down from generation to generation, and the masks are made using traditional techniques and tools. The masks are made from a single piece of wood, and the details are carved using chisels and other hand tools. The masks are then painted with natural dyes and pigments. The artist 'Artist from Kushmandi' is known for his intricate and detailed work, and his masks are highly sought after by collectors and art enthusiasts. The masks are not only a form of artistic expression, but also a way of preserving the cultural heritage of the region.