Anam Feerasta

Disembodied Dance

Painting
2022
oil on plexiglass
38 x 40 inches
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. The narrative is speckled with symbols and motifs that reference my childhood home in Pakistan where I grew up.

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Disembodied Dance
Disembodied Dance

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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]