Anam Feerasta
Fragmented Reality
Painting
One of two self-portraits on paper, this painting explores feelings of disembodiment and fragmentation in the context of my identity and cultural upbringing. These feelings are at the heart of my journey to reclaim my identity as a South Asian woman living in Canada. They influence not only who I am today, but also who I want to be.
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]