The Rafoo Stack artwork pays tribute to India’s dying art of mending fabrics known as ‘Rafoogari’ kept alive by 4th generation Rafoogar, Intekab Ahmed from Najidabad town in Uttar Pradesh who darns fragments of antique Jamavar shawls into an embroidered stack of geometric forms in Gupta’s vocabulary.
Mastercraftsman: Intekab and Irfan Ahmed, Najidabad, Uttarpradesh, India