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NEW PRACTICE

The Cooperative That Cut Out the Middleman

A deep dive into the emerging models of collective ownership and direct-to-consumer distribution that are redefining the value of India's traditional cultural labor.

NEW PRACTICE

Emerging Models & Cultural Experiments

Exploring the intersections of technology, community, and cultural value in the contemporary landscape.

The Cooperative That Cut Out the Middleman

A deep dive into the grassroots movements in Kerala that are redefining the economics of traditional crafts through collective ownership.

Mapping the Digital Heritage Archive

How ARPO is leveraging technology to preserve the intangible assets of India's artisan labor and ensure they are captured by the right stakeholders.

After the Festival: Who Pays the Performers?

An investigative report on the shifting value chains of folk music and the economic struggles of the artists who feed the industry.

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