Adieu 2024
VarnikaDesigns wishes you a very Happy, Healthy, Safe and Peaceful New Year. May 2025 be kind to you ♥️
We are grateful to all the people and institutions for supporting our new ideas in 2024 ♥️ some of our work is given below:
🌟 Collaboration with Prabhat Education Foundation, Ahmedabad, for interactive workshops and summer course for CEPT, Ahmedabad
🌟 The Museum Memories Project has added the vertical ‘Jadugars Journeys’ on the website so check for updates. The link is: https://www.themumeproject.com/jadughar-journeys
🌟 The Lord Krishna Museum at Dwarka, Gujarat, to open in March – consulted Meroform India for it
🌟 Moderated an interactive panel discussion on ‘Dance of the Textiles’ of celebrated dancer Astad Deboo. The link is here: https://varnikadesigns.wordpress.com/2024/09/17/astad-deboo-dance-of-textiles-panel-discussion/
The video link is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbOsID304fw&t=232s
🌟 Conceived the series of events ‘Design Moments’ and moderated panel discussion in honour of M P Ranjan, as Treasurer, Ahmedabad chapter, Association of Designers of India. This event was held in collaboration with the Ahmedabad Management Association (AMA) and credits to the video is with them (please mention them if sharing the video and any excerpt from it), The link is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcv7NTPQslA&t=2s
🌟 Presented paper ‘Empowering school children to digitally make heritage accessible and inclusive.Case study: ‘Jadughar Journey’ project with Shreyas Foundation, Ahmedabad’ at 5th International Centre for Heritage Management conference, Ahmedabad University
🌟 Article published on ‘Fostat Textiles’ – the link is here: https://varnikadesigns.wordpress.com/2024/10/27/fostat-textiles-my-article-on-indias-oldest-love-3/
🌟 Visited the SmritiVan Earthquake Museum, Bhuj, added to UNESCO’S most beautiful museums in the world list – was a part of this museum project in 2021
🌟 Continued teaching liberal arts courses at design institutes across India
🌟 Jury Member Foundation Studies, Chitkara University, Punjab and Visual Communication Department, UID, Karnavati University, Gujarat
Please fill out the survey to make Access Positive Museums, globally: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1JTuhbgX0ZsfmU4g7sHGEf6n3Yg__BQlqpv4MzGHUttc/edit
In 2025, we are working towards collaborations and partnerships to help us move closer towards making museums and heritage spaces more accessible and inclusive. We hope you will keep loving and trusting us, take care ♥️♥️♥️
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🙏🏽 Keshav Chatterjee, Founder Director, Prabhat Education Foundation, Pranavbhai, Kashmiraben and the amazing team
🙏🏽 CEPT, Ahmedabad
🙏🏽 Asad Laljee of Avid Learning and the awesome team
🙏🏽. Team of Meroform India
🙏🏽 Deeptanshu Sanyal, designer, The Museum Memories Project website
🙏🏽 Harish, Saurabh Sharma and Surabhi Khanna respectively of NID Assam, Andhra Pradesh and Haryana
🙏🏽 Association of Designers of India, Ahmedabad Chapter
🙏🏽 Ahmedabad Management Association – special gratitude to Heemani
🙏🏽 Centre for Heritage Management conference, Ahmedabad University
🙏🏽 Sanjay Jangid, Chitkara University and Noopur Tiwari, Sambhit, UID
🙏🏽 Kapil Thakkar and Srushti, Atulya Varsho
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