Uploaded July 2025 | Updated September 2026, 12 hours ago

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Artist Ai Kijima spent six months in Rajasthan and Gujarat, India, based at an artist residency in a tribal village while also traveling extensively to cities and rural areas across the region. She observed how textile and craft practices are part of daily life and explored new directions in her own work. In this episode of Textile Talks, she reflects on how the experience is shaping her evolving artistic practice.