Maria Grazia Chiuri, Artistic Director of Dior's Women's Lines
Paola Ugolini, Curator and Author
Maria Alicata, Curator and Art Historian
Karishma Swali President of Chanakya Foundation

moderated by Maria Luisa Frisa

Presented by Chanakya Foundation, Cosmic Garden is a collateral event of the 60th lnternational Art Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia, that emerges from a fertile exchange between Madhvi Parekh, Manu Parekh, Karishma Swali, and the Chanakya School of Craft. This dialogue explores the reinvention of the roles of the artist and the artisan, underscoring the vital role of local communities in preserving our collective cultural identities.

organized by Gabriele Monti and Saul Marcadent in the context of the bachelor’s degree in Fashion design and Multimedia arts