Renu Sabanayagam, a veteran artist, has undertaken a unique project involving the restoration of vintage Kolu dolls. Recognizing the inherent flaws in many of the dolls, she chooses to repair rather than replace, focusing on meticulous restoration of the damaged components. Sabanayagam meticulously examines each doll, addressing cracks and broken parts. Through careful crafting and artistic repositioning, she revitalizes the dolls, returning them to a state of improved functionality and aesthetic appeal. Her work demonstrates a commitment to preserving and repurposing these classic toys.
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