“sweet surrender,” 2021, acrylic, 3-d printed temple yakshi sculptures, embroidery floss, a family heirloom fabric, and fiber trim on sewn fabric, 96” x 72”
detail “sweet surrender,” 2021, acrylic, 3-d printed temple yakshi sculptures, embroidery floss, a family heirloom fabric, and fiber trim on sewn fabric, 96” x 72”
detail “sweet surrender,” 2021, acrylic, 3-d printed temple yakshi sculptures, embroidery floss, a family heirloom fabric, and fiber trim on sewn fabric, 96” x 72”
“oceans, kisses, and tears” 2021, vintage saris, bed frame, vintage dollhouse furniture, hair rollers, fabric and trim
detail “oceans, kisses, and tears” 2021, vintage saris, bed frame, vintage dollhouse furniture, hair rollers, fabric and trim
A topography of dreams, 2021, vintage saris, animations, fabric, fringe, tassels, and acrylic, dimensions variable
A mother's glow, 2021, vintage saris (including my Mother's wedding saris), ghungroo bells, fabric, and boas, 95" x 52"
A time machine for renewed love, 2021, acrylic, spray paint, gouache, vintage brooches, embroidery floss and peacock feathers, and appliqués, 60" x 72"
Held Still (in a silent echo), 2021, mixed-media on found tapestry, beads, embroidery floss, ribbon, appliques, chain, antler sheds, hoops, and trim, 85" x 130,"
detail, Held Still (in a silent echo), 2021, mixed-media on found tapestry, beads, embroidery floss, ribbon, appliques, chain, antler sheds, hoops, and trim, 85" x 130,"
detail, Held Still (in a silent echo), 2021, mixed-media on found tapestry, beads, embroidery floss, ribbon, appliques, chain, antler sheds, hoops, and trim, 85" x 130,"
detail, Held Still (in a silent echo), 2021, mixed-media on found tapestry, beads, embroidery floss, ribbon, appliques, chain, antler sheds, hoops, and trim, 85" x 130,"
Bodies and souls, 2021, clothes from my family, friends, and community, fiber trim, vintage frame, 87" x 125"
“mesmerized by your love,” 2021, gouache and appliqués on vintage fan, 36” x 61”
detail “mesmerized by your love,” 2021, gouache and appliqués on vintage fan, 36” x 61”
Ring of fire II, 2021, sari clad pipe, antique chairs, and faux plants, 66" x 60" x 16"
the path of resistance, 2021, acrylic, embroidery floss, found fiber, and vintage lighting fixtures, 60"x 80"
“silent ties, (reworked)” acrylic, gouache, embroidery floss, and fiber trim on printed fabric, 48” x 40”
detail “silent ties, (reworked)” acrylic, gouache, embroidery floss, and fiber trim on printed fabric, 48” x 40”
A cape of glass, a heart of gold, 2021, acrylic, vintage saris, glass from the window of my studio someone shattered, vintage bust and shelf, fabric, 5.5' x 6.5'
detail, A cape of glass, a heart of gold, 2021, acrylic, vintage saris, glass from the window of my studio someone shattered, vintage bust and shelf, fabric, 5.5' x 6.5'
“the intrepid garden or other matters of the self,” 2021, found loveseat, almost 2000 zip ties, fiber, and lamp, 86” x 33” x 55”
detail “the intrepid garden or other matters of the self,” 2021, found loveseat, almost 2000 zip ties, fiber, and lamp, 86” x 33” x 55”
"a foreign mind; a foreign body,” 2021, gouache, acrylic, embroidery floss, appliqués, fiber trim, magazine from India, 19th Century book page from “A Grammar of Ornament,”
“My strength is your strength,” 2021, watercolor, 19th colonial book page, embroidery floss and fiber trim on 300 lb Arches paper, 14” x 10”
a past life, 2021, embroidery floss on found fabric, 26" x 22"
the weight of the world, 2021, woven vintage saris and binder chains, dimensions variable
The way I remember, 2021, vintage saris and bedsprings, 92" x 43"
A song for the forgotten, 2021, acrylic, vintage saris, found patio lounger, ceramic objects, zip ties, cloth rings, tassel, and hair curlers, dimensions variable
the tree of life, 2021, embroidery floss, beads, and fiber on vintage tapestry, 66" x 44"
48 years and a mended heart, shards of glass from a recent break-in to my studio, an antique Indian carving, 23" x 6"x 5"
Girl with pompoms, 2021, gouache, oxidized copper, dry wall, pompoms, vintage fabric and jute trim, 49"x 48"
Free will, 2021, beads, 1976 helmets from Canada, and crocheted yarn, 42" x 46"
A leap of faith, 2021, acrylic on fabric, pompoms, 68" x 48"
We are swans, 2021, gouache, embroidery floss, beads, faux gems, vintage textiles, vintage placemats, vintage kimono belt, sari fragment, vintage furniture, fabric, tassels, 90" x 37"
Force field, 2021, gouache, embroidery floss, darts, appliqués, and fibertrim, 43"x 34"
Made whole, 2021, gouache, beads, faux gems, fiber trim, feathers, applique, fringe, and my Mother's sari, 23"x 50"
Tropical love, 2021, gouache, Grammar of Ornament (1910 version) book page, Saturday Evening Post (1960s) clipping, appliques, 16"x 16"
the birth of a new day in the wake of an old way, broken glass from a recent attempted break in, vintage object, cradle board, acrylic, and poured acrylic house paint, 84" x 34" x 40"
“monster,” 2021, gouache and 19th Century book page, 9” x 12”
A fire inside, 2021, vintage furniture and wallpaper, embroidery on found needlepoint, found decorative objects, tassel, and video
The inverse of me is you, 2021, embroidery floss, found objects, brooch, fabric, and ribbon, 30" x 38"
“have courage,” 2021, embroidery floss on found prints, 7” x 9” ( 11.5” x 15.75” paper)
“the sight of a mythic beast,” 2021, watercolor, 19th C book page, and faux pearls on 300 lbs Arches paper, 14” x 10”
portrait of a girl in a garden in thought (full), 2021, acrylic and appliques on vintage fan, 40" x 69"
detail "portrait of a girl in a garden in thought, 2021, acrylic and appliques on vintage fan, 40" x 69"
Detail "girl in green (asking for forgiveness), 2021, vintage saris and fiber, trim, 86' x 46," $34,000
"girl in green (asking for forgiveness), 2021, vintage saris and fiber, trim, 86' x 46,"
the life inside (full), 2021, acrylic, feathers, and vintage fan, 30" x 53"
detail, the life inside, 2021, acrylic, feathers, and vintage fan, 30" x 53"
witness, 2021, gouache on sewn faux leaves, beads, beaded fabric and tassel, faux flowers, and feathered trim on velvet, 28" x 26,"
“time again,” 2021, 19th C book page (Grands Voyageurs de Notre Siecle), velvet paper, embroidery floss, watercolor, and bindis on 300lb paper, 10” x 14”
“a foreign land,” 2021, 19th C book page, “A Grammar of Ornament” pages, fiber trim, and gouache on wood
“vanishing point,”2021, vintage print, wallpaper, gouache and fiber trim on wood
