At Save Dying Arts, we’ve nurtured a shared passion for preserving
cultural heritage by integrating the threads of technology with
the innovation of artistic traditions. We’re resolute on raising
awareness about lost art forms while fostering a global
marketplace for artisans to revive their lost livelihood.
However, we are more than just a project; we are a movement driven
by a profound belief that art connects communities, empowers
lives, and enriches lives. Join us in this narrative where every
endangered art form finds a voice, and where the magic of
preservation transcends borders
Knowledge
Hub
Cultural Insights
Uncover the history and cultural significance behind each dying art form. Our Knowledge Hub aims to serve as a treasure trove of blogs, articles, and interactive content that brings these stories to the forefront.
Artisan Spotlights
Meet the talented hands behind the crafts. Through exclusive interviews, documentaries, and profiles, we will shine a spotlight on the artisans, their journeys, and the communities they represent.
Educational Resources
With our educational resources, we will strive to cover in-depth guides on techniques to virtual workshops, methodologies to revive art forms, and more for our partnering artisans.
Global Connection
Our Hub will connect enthusiasts, patrons, partners, and artisans from every corner of the globe. It's a space where cultural exchange and collaboration flourish, transcending geographical boundaries.
Artisan
Marketplace
Global Marketplace
Our e-commerce platform will offer artisans from around the world a platform to showcase their exquisite crafts.
Economic Empowerment
Empowering artisans economically is at the heart of what we do. We believe that supporting these crafts is not just about art but also about sustaining livelihoods.
Direct Support
When you purchase from our Artisan Marketplace, you're not just acquiring a piece of art; you're supporting livelihoods. Artisans will receive fair compensation, empowering them to continue their craft and pass it on to future generations.
Curated Collections
Explore from our long-list of curated collections that highlight the uniqueness of each art form. Whether you're drawn to the majestic patterns of Songket Weaving or the intricate carvings of Mashrabiya Wood, our marketplace caters to diverse tastes.
Preservation
Training
Hands-On Workshops
Save Dying Art’s hands-on workshops will immerse artisans in the traditional methods, allowing them to refine their skills under the guidance of experts and trained professionals.
Access to Resource
Preservation goes beyond skill; it requires the right tools and materials. We provide our artisans with access to resources, ensuring they have everything they need to practice their craft with authenticity.
Mentorship Programs
We foster a culture of mentorship, connecting experienced artisans with emerging talents. This ensures a seamless transfer of knowledge, wisdom, and the nuances to preserve the heritage of fading art forms.
Technique Revitalization
Some techniques are laborious, tedious and on the verge of extinction due to threats like digitization, declining interests or high costs. Our training programs focus not only on the basics but also on revitalizing forgotten or rare techniques, breathing new life into these fading art forms
Centers of
Excellence
Collaboration and Innovation
At the heart of our Centers of Excellence is a dynamic
space for collaboration. Independent art enthusiasts,
patrons, leading institutions, universities, museums, and
art preservation communities will find a platform in Save
Dying Arts for actively engaging with artisans and their
communities.
Collaborative partnerships can help with the pooling of
resources, from archival materials to expert personnel,
creating a more comprehensive and robust foundation for
research and preservation
Research and Documentation
Our Centers are committed to capturing the essence of each art form, understanding its historical context, and preserving its unique techniques. We welcome the help of all leading bodies to join the cause and support Save Dying Arts.
Premium Retail
Experience
Premium Destinations
Our retail spaces, strategically located in cultural hubs such as airports, consulates, and art galleries, offer a curated collection of masterpieces. Immerse yourself in the cultural elegance of Rogan Painting, the lost taste of Bandel Cheesemaking, and more.
Exclusive Collections
Discover limited-edition and exclusive pieces at our outlets or e-store crafted by skilled artisans. Each creation tells a story of tradition, innovation, and the unyielding spirit of cultural preservation.
Cultural Appreciation
We have curated our retail experience to be immersive so that patrons can truly appreciate the intricate details and cultural significance of each piece. It's an opportunity to own a piece of history and contribute to its continued narrative.
We aim to serve as the link between the past and the future, ensuring that the delicate threads of history woven into these art forms continue to live on.
Save Dying Arts aspires to safeguard the fading brushstrokes, the intricate metalwork, the lost recipes, and the captivating tales they tell. By doing so, we create pathways for communities to reclaim their identities, thrive economically, and foster intergenerational bonds.
Through our unwavering dedication, we have combined our business expertise with our knack for ancient artistry to design an innovative global platform for dying art patrons and providers, like never before.