Painting & Decorative Arts
Folk Painting
8 traditions · 0 courses
Traditions
Mexico (Oaxaca), MexicoAlebrije Painting
Alebrije — Oaxacan carved-wood folk painting.
India (Bihar), IndiaMadhubani
Madhubani — Mithila folk painting tradition.
South Africa, South AfricaNdebele House Painting
Ndebele geometric mural painting.
India (Odisha/Bengal), IndiaPattachitra
Pattachitra — cloth-scroll narrative painting.
Norway, NorwayRosemåling
Rosemåling — Norwegian decorative folk painting on wood.
Tanzania, TanzaniaTingatinga
Tingatinga — Tanzanian enamel folk painting.
Pakistan, PakistanTruck Art
Pakistani truck art — vibrant enamel decorative painting.
India (Maharashtra), IndiaWarli
Warli — tribal wall painting tradition.