Artwork Collection

01 For Jurying Consideration

The paintings in this collection are part of a larger body of work titled 'Embodied Fragmentation' that explores feelings of fragmentation and disembodiment within the context of my identity and culture.

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Clouds and Waves
Clouds and Waves

Painting

Clouds and Waves

Part of an ongoing series of paintings on plexiglass, Clouds and Waves is grounded in personal experiences with culture and identity. It represents the spiritual journey from fragmentation to alignment within oneself. The painting explores the... More

Fragmented Alignment
Fragmented Alignment

Painting

Fragmented Alignment

Part of an ongoing series of paintings on plexiglass, Fragmented Alignment explores the perpetual nature of the journey from fragmentation to alignment within oneself. Contorted, vulnerable bodies floating in space and the shadows they cast allude... More

Disembodied Dance
Disembodied Dance

Painting

Disembodied Dance

Part of an ongoing series of paintings on plexiglass, Disembodied Dance explores factors that lead to a fragmented identity, and in one feeling fragmented or disembodied. The painting depicts floating bodies on a spiritual path towards alignment.... More

Into the Darkness
Into the Darkness

Painting

Into the Darkness

This painting is part of a series of five works on canvas, each of which is in dialogue with the other. Collectively, these paintings explore aspects of fragmentation and disembodiment in the context of my identity and South Asian upbringing.... More

Multiplicity of Disengagement
Multiplicity of Disengagement

Painting

Multiplicity of Disengagement

This painting is part of a series of five works on canvas, each of which is in dialogue with the other. Collectively, these paintings explore aspects of fragmentation and disembodiment in the context of my identity and South Asian upbringing.... More

Artist Statement
Artist Statement

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Artist Statement

I think of my paintings as deconstructed self-portraits. They explore feelings of fragmentation that are rooted in my ongoing struggle to build an independent identity, whilst balancing familial and cultural expectations. Painted primarily in... More

Work by

Anam Feerasta

Drawing and Painting

“I think of my paintings as deconstructed self-portraits. They explore feelings of fragmentation that are rooted in my ongoing struggle to build an independent identity, whilst balancing familial and...” [More]