Madhurima Patni

Indian designer and educator

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Madhurima Patni

Other names| Gitto
Occupation| Designer
Employer(s)| National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad, IICD
Known for| Textile Design & Craft Documentation

Madhurima Patni Bhowmick, also known as Gitto, was one of the first student-faculty members, along with Aditi Ranjan and others, in the department of Textile Design at National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad.[1] She guided several students during her tenure as a faculty member, and is responsible for several craft and textile related projects and publications.[2] She is a practicing designer, based in Jaipur.[3]

## Work[edit]

Gitto was a faculty member at National Institute of Design, who along with Helena Perheentupa and others was responsible for structuring the 6-week craft documentation exercise for students.[4][5] After the 2001 earthquake in Gujarat, while working with Gurjari, Gitto gave a set of designs to the artisans in Kutch that eventually became a part of the repertoire for contemporary Ajrakh artisans.[6]

## See also[edit]

* Jyotindra Jain
* Aditi Ranjan

## References[edit]

1. ^ "The Indian Quarterly – A Literary & Cultural Magazine – Prophets of Loom". indianquarterly.com. Retrieved 2022-08-12.
2. ^ Singh ghai, Swasti (December 2010). "A PROJECT ON THE EMBROIDERY OF THE TODAS". The Trellis. 2 (6): 68 - via Academia.edu.
3. ^ "Globe-Trotter". American Craft Council. Retrieved 2022-08-12.
4. ^ Culture of Indigo in Asia : plant, product, power. Kapila Vatsyayan. New Delhi. 2014. ISBN 978-93-83098-23-1. OCLC 879958887.`{{cite book}}`: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: others (link)
5. ^ Pune, Film and Television Institute of India (2021). Roma, Chatterjee (ed.). Balancing the Wisdom Tree: ANTHOLOGY OF FTII'S WOMEN ALUMNI (2nd ed.). Pune: Publications Division Ministry of Information & Broadcasting. ISBN 9789354094736.
6. ^ Dua, Sharmila (2016-01-01). "Title: AJRAKH- A Textile Tradition in Transition". Textile Society of America Symposium Proceedings.