From Cuban paper cars to Iranian embroidery: art at BRICS Bazaar connects people from different countries

Source: नवभारत टाइम्स | Original Published At: 2026-09-14 02:41:16 UTC

Key Points

• The BRICS Bazaar at the National Crafts Museum and Hastakala Academy in New Delhi is being held from September 10 to 15.
• Artisans from Belarus, China, Cuba, Iran, Russia, South Africa and Vietnam are displaying traditional crafts, including willow weaving, bamboo weaving, paper-mache, embroidery, lacquer art and beadwork.
• The article presents the exhibition as a people-to-people cultural exchange, with visitors and artisans communicating through demonstrations, broken English and mobile translation.