My secret garden

The spread, part of my Life 101 altered book, features a window through which a girl looks out into her garden. The curtains were created by sandwiching some sari fabric between the pages. One part of the left page was ripped to create a “pocket” for the collage elements — bird, flowers and a butterfly. … Continue reading →

Terrorism – created in response to 9/11

I had created this spread in response to 9/11 a few days after terrorists tore into the Twin Towers in NYC. Although that event was the catalyst, I had actually been thinking a lot about terrorism around that time — partly because of the terrorist activity India was witnessing in Kashmir, the Godhra riots – … Continue reading →

Found Poetry

Found poetry — the text reads: Uttering the words Say something else, I demanded, Right now. Refusing to be defeated. Flattered that he was My knight in shining aromr. Continue reading →

A Journey Across a Thousand Miles…

…begins with map fragments, postage stamps, tissue paper, and ethnic art…But there’s still something missing…if only someone could help me figure out what!! Continue reading →

Creation Myth

The entire spread is in cool blues, with a strong focal image of a boy underwater, and a sketch of The Birth of Venus over a shimmery blue background. Continue reading →