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By Pravina Shukla

Because garments, nutrition, and protect are uncomplicated human wishes, they supply very good entries to cultural values and person aesthetics. every body will get dressed each day, yet physique paintings has no longer acquired the eye it merits because the most typical and common of fabric expressions of tradition. The Grace of 4 Moons goals to rfile the garments judgements made through usual humans of their daily lives. in response to fieldwork carried out essentially within the urban of Banaras, India, Pravina Shukla conceptualizes and realizes a complete version for the learn of physique art—understood as all aesthetic adjustments and supplements to the physique. Shukla urges the learn of the whole means of physique artwork, from the meeting of uncooked fabrics and the manufacture of items, via their sale and the interactions among retailers and shoppers, to the consumer's use of items in growing own decoration.

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