A FESTIVAL OF STORIES

Initiated by Dhun Jaipur, Jaipur Fringe is a creative residency that hosts artists and makers from diverse disciplines like Dance, Film, Sculpture, Theatre, Music, Writing, and more hosted within 500 acres of bioreserve.

STAY

AT THE HAVELI

AT THE CAMP

INCLUSIONS

ORGANIC FOOD

FRESH WATER PONDS

BIORESERVE

MAKERSPACE

DOCUMENTATION

MENTORSHIP

CRAFTSPERSONS

CREATIVE NETWORKS

CREATORS OF 2024

ADI & SUHAIL

VISHAKHA JINDAL

RATIKA SINGH

CHARLES LANDRY

FORGE FILM RESIDENCY

ROSANNA VITIELLO

PREVIOUS CREATORS

Collaboration Across Cultures

Joi Barua x Manganiyars & Eames Demetrios x Karim Khan

Maati Bani

Maarag & Rangderi

The Procession

Shilo Shiv Suleman

Shankha, Temple & River

Music Along the Thar

Lea Lu, Viktor Benev, Aida Nosrat, Bilyana Furnadzhieva & Matthew Aronoff

Sangeeta Khanna

Regional food research

STORY OF DHUN JAIPUR

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View fullsize Using traditional soil regeneration techniques, we are able to grow over 60 types of organic crops and vegetables across 85 acres, which includes organic gardens, a nursery, and 4 food forests. Now, we are creating a closed-loop food production syst
View fullsize The creation of grasslands is one of the most important steps in reviving degenerated, semi-arid landscapes like Dhun. We planted a variety of native grasses that retain moisture, fix nitrogen, stabilize slopes, improve soil quality, and are palatabl
View fullsize In 2016, we started working on Dhun’s micro-climate. We mapped the native flora of the region and created a vegetation palette of 108 types of trees, shrubs, grasses and ground covers that are best suited to Dhun’s geographical and climat
View fullsize In 2013, by employing indigenous knowledge systems, we created a community pond with a capacity to collect 140 million liters of rainwater. This raised the groundwater table which helped recharge ancient abandoned wells and revived perennial farming
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