Archive - Caravanserai

Creating with the Land

The transformative practice of foraging colours

Feb 21 •

Medieval birds to gladden the heart

Nov 11, 2024 •

P.S. to Solar Time

A treat for paying subscribers

Jun 5 •

Circles of Time I

Solar Time – dividing the year

May 24 •

How Lapis Lazuli is prepared

May 19, 2023 •

Zafimaniry Geometry

A genius for woodcarving

Mar 31, 2023 •

The Quest for Cornflower Blue

Myth, reality or distortion?

Jul 24, 2024 •

Comings and goings in the Arabic script

Mar 10, 2024 •

Quest for Lost Dyes

Recreating historical hues

Oct 6, 2024 •

A Mamluk Masterpiece

Investigating colour in the Baybars Qur'an

Aug 5, 2023 •

Human keys to heavenly motions

Oct 22, 2024 •

Material Power: Palestinian Embroidery

The Kettle’s Yard in Cambridge is currently hosting the first major exhibition of Palestinian embroidery in the UK for over 30 years, curated by Rachel…

Sep 26, 2023 •

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