Tag: Handmade

  • 12,000 Years Ago, Native Americans Were Playing Games of Chance with Handmade Dice

    Archaeologists have long known that the ancient peoples of North America—not unlike us—played a lot of games. Going back millennia, cultures around the world developed myriad ways to keep entertained, and for a long time, it was thought that the first dice ever used could be traced to the ancient Eastern European and Near East read more

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  • Rendered in Handmade Pigments, Rupy C. Tut's Warriors March Toward Belonging

    “Warriorhood is an act of living an awakened life,” says Rupy C. Tut, referencing the continual battles that emerge from being a person in the world. Tut has long invoked her family’s history of migration and Punjabi heritage to consider kinship, a theme that has more recently evolved into a recurring warrior character. “The privilege read more

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    Rendered in Handmade Pigments, Rupy C. Tut's Warriors March Toward Belonging