ETHNOFLORENCE
INDIAN AND HIMALAYAN
FOLK AND TRIBAL ARTS
2024
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THE MASKING TRADITION IN FOLK & TRIBAL INDIA & HIMALAYA
no 34
Each society lives in the present but its roots are in the past and through the tradition the past is connected with the present.
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Magarok Nepálban Magar legendák
नेपाल मगर मास्क
© Photo Credit of Egyseg Media – Film
A rare Hungarian film from 1995 documents the production and the use of masks in the Magar area and ritual context.
© Photo Credit of Egyseg Media – Film
When the BL Studio staff visited Nepal in the autumn of 1995, a series of films was made on the Magar, one of the oldest and largest ethnic groups in Nepal.
The film was produced and edited by BL Studio employees: Sarolta Boda, Béla Kunckel, Ferenc Lovass, Erika Nemer. BL Studio 1996. The film was published with permission from the Hungarian Academy.
© Photo Credit of Egyseg Media – Film –
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THE MASKING TRADITION IN TRIBAL INDIA AND HIMALAYA
34 living traditions explored in the course of this new research program devoted to the masked festivals of the Himalayan region and the Indian subcontinent.
A concise and unique methodology.
Chachogi Village Fagli – Rumsu Village Fagli – Sharan Fagli of Katli masks groups
Hundreds of masks have already been taken into consideration, identified, localized and often explained in their meaning & unique iconography.
© Photo credit of Gagan –
The materials are well represented and explained through the visual explanatory photo compositions Ethnoflorence’s style.
© Kali Mask – Photo credit of Indranil Saha 2019
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ETHNOFLORENCE
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