Title: Untitled I
Medium: Installation (Burrowed garments and resin)
Dimensions: Variable
Year: 2018
How does memory get embedded in different objects/materials (in this case garments)? how do these objects turn into a memoir and take a commemorative form?
These garments assist in tracing continuity between past and present. The nature of the work is such that there is a constant presence of body which puts the whole work in self-pitting contrast. These garments are frozen in resin.
Title: Untitled II (Embroidery and Text on Shrouds)
DIMENSIONS: (122cm * 371cm) (122cm * 371cm) (45cm * 129cm)
MEDIUM: Ari works on Shrouds.
YEAR: 2018
The embroidery on a burial cloth done by Kashmiri artisans traces the memory, displacement, conflict, and death of those lost to the conflict. The work maps histories of craft and motifs used in it.
Darhirasat (Incarcerated)
(Embroidery and Text on Shrouds)
Yateem(Orphan in Arabic)
(Embroidery and Text on Shrouds)
Title: Untitled (Body in an embroidered Shroud)
MEDIUM: Photo Performance
YEAR: 2018