Forged iron · 2023Braille
Poetry you touch — raised dots in Hindi, Bhojpuri and English on hand-hammered iron. Displacement, letters and lost languages, 12x12 to 24x36in.
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Hammered, rusted, remembered — forged iron holding Braille poetry, palm shade and migrant winds
Iron is worked hot and left to rust — dots you read with your fingers, leaves that never wilt, winds that carry tickets and locks eastward. Made with the forge, finished by weather and light.
Forged iron · 2023Poetry you touch — raised dots in Hindi, Bhojpuri and English on hand-hammered iron. Displacement, letters and lost languages, 12x12 to 24x36in.
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Iron + mixed media · 2024The migrant gaze eastward — railway ticket stubs, maps and rusted locks embedded in iron. The Bhojpuri wind as memory and prophecy.
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Forged iron · 2022Palm fronds translated to sheet iron with rust patina — veins, rust and shadow. Harvest, shade and eastern India, 18x36in each.
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Iron installation · 2018Warehouse-scale iron installation, cur. Anita Dube — Bihar cartography in pigment and metal, shown at the Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2018.
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