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OCO Residency 2025 Updates

Odisha Craft Odyssey

Programme updates

Reflections, discoveries, and the road ahead.

Residents present the first ten days of research to the Curator.

Hands that shape heritage.

Residents connect with Women Self-Help Groups to understand the present-day appliqué craft and its future.

Across Pipili’s Appliqué landscape.

A journey through villages of craft, culture, and community.

Walking through Odisha’s living archives.

Discovering traditions and inspiration at the State Tribal Museum and Craft Museum.

Meeting the makers, learning the craft’s soul.

Residents connect with artisans to discover the roots of tradition and the stories behind the stitches.

A visit to Lalit Kala Akademi.

Curator Sibdas shares stories of craft, collaboration, and community with the residents.

Through the lanes of Pipili.

An unfolding of stories in colour, cloth, and conversation.

Day one: Roots and resonance in Pipili.

Beginning the journey through living appliqué traditions.

The Residents have arrived.

A new journey of craft, culture, and collaboration begins in Bhubaneswar.

Participants list finalised: 22nd July marked as announcement date.

The curatorial team went through all applications and finalised the participant list for the 2025 OCO Residency Programme.

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