Cenotaphs is a project that explores art objects and installations inspired from wearable art. Jewellery has been percieved as an extension of the body and in this case it becomes a reminder of the missing human form. Thus it becomes a memento or a cenotaph to the wearer.
The Social Climber
Medium: Paper mache, fabric, twine, sticks
Detail I
2116 AD
Medium: Mannequin wrapped in hand printed cloth, necklace and head gear made from twigs and twine.
2116 AD Detail
A Cenotaph to Mother Earth
The Narcissist
Medium: Paper mache, fabric, twine, mirrors
Detail V
Detail VI
The Fool
Medium: Paper mache, fabric, bandage, leather, sequins
Detail II
Detail IV
Detail III
The Hoarder
Medium: Paper mache, fabric and found objects
Detail VIII
Detail VII
Jewellery inspired objects
Cenotaphs
Display at The Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Kolkata
This exhibition titled CENOTAPHS was held at the Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata in 2016.