Rubashi Brahma

She is pursuing an M.A. in Design Research-led Practice in Social Design at LaSalle College of the Arts in Singapore. With a focus on decolonizing artisanal design within the context of Bordeux Trites in India, Rubashi is passionate about reviving textile heritage. As a visual and graphic designer, she aims to empower communities and uplift intangible heritage through open, ethical, and participatory documentation of cultural knowledge. Rubashi’s dedication to her craft extends beyond academia, as she actively engages in projects aimed at showcasing the rich textile tradition of the Bodo community.

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Her project, “Text File,” serves as a platform to document cultural practices and empower communities of practice. In addition to her academic pursuits, Rubashi is driven by a strong work ethic and a desire to excel in her field. She believes in continual self-improvement and embraces challenges as opportunities for growth. With a focus on creative projects, she seeks to leverage her skills and expertise to make a meaningful impact in the world of design.

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August 12, 2024
7:30 pm
Designer Rubashi Brahma will present a 30-minute talk on using technology to document and preserve Bodo textile traditions. Brahma will discuss her approach to creating digital archives of weaving techniques and cultural significance. The presentation will highlight the intersection of technology and cultural heritage, making Bodo textiles accessible to a broader audience. Brahma will share her efforts to preserve the rich heritage of Bodo textiles for future generations. A 30-minute Q&A will follow, exploring the challenges of digital archiving, technology's role in cultural preservation, and maintaining cultural identity in a modern context.

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