• Bhagath Mayur Kumar Patel
• Srishti Srivastava

Warli paintings are a folk art tradition of painting which existed in India since times immemorial. These paintings are an example of multiplicity which resides in Indian paintings. Warli painting of India brings information to us regarding life and communication which existed in the days of old. Warli painting in India is very unusual and stand apart from other folk and tribal painting so India. The warli paintings and their art form are analogous to the pre-historic cave painting in its finishing. Their themes are not mythological, colours are subtle and sensuality is not mirrored in any of these paintings. They are rather simple and soft origin of warli paintings. The largest tribe found on the northern outskirts of Mumbai is warli. Warli art was first discovered in the early of the seventh decade in the past century. As no records of the accurate origins of this art are found, it may belong to the 10th century A.D. warli paintings in India vividly express every day and societal events of the warli tribe of Maharashtra. These paintings represent the embellishment of the walls a village homes. It was only through these paintings that the legends were conveyed to the people. The purpose of this project is to do a study about the Warli paintings and its history to understand it better and incorporate Warli in the interiors. The study inclines towards the design of the elements of the interiors through explorations of Warli paintings.

Folk Art, Warli, Craftsmen, Interior

"REDEFINING THE FOLK ART - WARLI PAINTINGS IN INTERIORS", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.7, Issue 8, page no.424-426, August 2020, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2008358.pdf

"REDEFINING THE FOLK ART - WARLI PAINTINGS IN INTERIORS", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.7, Issue 8, page no. pp424-426, August 2020, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2008358.pdf