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1. Comber Wind. 2018
Oil. 24×30 in
Visible wind ruffles girl’s curls, passes through her windowed form, interacts with plants and light. Repeating sculptural primitives.
2. Sun Angling Flowers. 2020
Oil. 16×20 in
Shaped sunlight touches sunflowers, lands on pebbled ground. Subtractive, intersecting cuboids.
3. Cultivar of Vincent. 2020
Oil. 20×24 in
Fourteen merged sunflowers in assemblage of primitives… exploded disc florets and petals, falling cuboid background and light. After Vincent van Gogh.
4. Paramarina. 2015
Oil. 24×36 in
Woman wearing seawaves, made of sailboats and primitives, sits on beach. Her ribbon merges with clouds. Giant palm frond is a scenic element.
5. Prarupda (The Prototypist). 2016
Oil. 24×36 in
Scuptural primitives make flower field, plein air painter, extruded artwork and light penetrated by foliage. Nature inspired art in prototype.
6. Pick of Cactus. 2016
Oil. 24×36 in
Sculpted primitives describe cacti, woman plucking flower, exploded road and light.
7. Dos Cansados (The Weary Duo). 2016
Oil. 24×24 in
Intermingled, sculpted faces of man and woman, exploded tie and collar, 3D light through windows… in a primitives made scene.
8. Grass Flower Will Do. 2018
Oil. 24×30 in
Fused, windowed, loving couple holding grass flower under sky blocks, by tree blocks, on a ray blocks lit field.
9. Reader Beach. 2016
Oil. 20×24 in
Sea skirted woman whose face is the recursive scene itself, reads a newspaper. Windowed sun, waves, cloud banks and wild grass accompany.
10. Page Hunk. 2016
Oil. 20×24 in
A young woman whose face is made recursively of a hammock lying man with book, reads a book from which emerges a hunk… against block clouds. A three part, exploded sun behind her also serves as hair ribbon.
11. Vine Tender. 2021
Oil. 12×16 in
Sculpted sunrays strike bougainvillea vines tended by woman. Shared visual motif across the scene.
12. Dragon Wind. 2018
Oil. 18×24 in
An exploded dragonfly sits on similarly constructed flowering grass while visible wind blows… adding shapes to the composition.
13. Rose Stormed. 2022
Oil. 24×30 in
A rose bush, exploded, shares shape primitives with visible storm, ground, grass and water.
14. Speed Rump. 2018
Oil. 24×36 in
A speeding biker pulled up and ticketed by imposing cop. The ticket fuses the two characters. Cop’s obstructive form pierces tyre and back seat. Sculpted figures from sidewalk and shops watch.
15. Wheat Field Mynah. 2017
Oil. 24×30 in
A stylized mynah flies over a wheat field as rain picks up. Sky blocks and stylized clouds form the background while ground blocks and grass form foreground. After Van Gogh.
16. Dahlian Sun. 2018
Oil. 24×30 in
Light sculpted tangling with Dahlian foliage, buds and background… Prominently stylized flowers and leaves wave.
17. Paper Boat Niña. 2016
Oil. 18×24 in
A sun-faced girl wears checked-water skirt with a paper boat drawn at an angle. The moon folds along an accordian background.
18. Noodlefly. 2017
Oil. 20×24 in
A thread woven damselfly alights on a knitting of vine, in a gust of thread-wind.
19. Latte Lovers. 2017
Oil. 24×36 in
On Bangalore’s Brigade Road waft long… lovers, light, windy tresses and cafe signs. Windowed figures and faces share a fused corpus.
20. Necklace?!. 2018
Oil. 24×36 in
On a stormy night on Brigade Road, a cloud woos a humanoid rose. He proffers a water-pearl neckless. Sculpted light, wind, reflections scatter. Buildings bend.
21. La Que Gusto. 2020
Oil. 20×30 in
A balding man, so what if his torso is wooden, hugs a cat in his front yard. Window curtains, walls, light and the kitty are in exploded view. After Gustav Klimt.
22. Cube Tight. 2019
Oil. 24×30 in
The genius, wife and child are fused… in forms cubed. So are distant woods. After Picasso.
23. Schooling Son. 2020
Oil. 20×24 in
A saree is elegance wrapped and flowing. Wearing one, a mother takes to school her son. Wiry man bikes in distance and a tree wraps a lamp post.
24. Haute Nosed. 2019
Oil. 18×24 in
The essence of a beach beauty is haute elegance. The dog, his ball and the sun filtering clouds share the wiriness but the sky is blocky.
25. Bougainvillea Browser. 2020
Oil. 24×36 in
A bougainvillea filled balcony under blocks of sky and sun where browsing a book, stands a blocky man. He casts an exploded, colored shadow. Light cognately shaped, foliage penetrates.
26. Red Whiff. 2016
Oil 18×24 in
Golden fingered light brushes geometric bushes. A young woman lifts a flower to her lips. What follows is a kiss and a red whiff. Repeated, shared shape primitives make the scene.
27. Brush Ball. 2019
Oil. 14×18 in
From a cricket series. A batsman shares canvas with a bowler. The two figures, their movements and playing equipment unite in one boundary blurring pattern.
28. Margarita POV. 2015
Oil. 16×20 in
A couple so rich grow, they see skyscrapers below. Above them a cool moon shows. A marriage takes place, of perspectives high and low.
29. Circle of Touch. 2018
Oil. 16×20 in
A woman touches her man with a caressing hand while around her, he wraps a circling arm. Their limbs interpenetrate. Candle light passes windowed forms. Its a moment of poignant rest.
30. Nautical Child. 2015
Oil. 24×36 in
A child so with her sport blends, her face projects nautical elements… the sea, sand, boats, palms, coastal hills, even a hushed moon still.
31. Balcony Juliet. 2015
Oil. 18×24 in
I saw a rose so buffeted by winds wet, it seemed appropriate to visualize a monsoonal duet. Alluring clouds have been coming down… unfailingly for eons, to court her in human form.
32. Light O’ Words. 2022
Oil. 24×36 in (completing)
In light of words wise, the room, the reader, the view outside… must loose individual outlines and to merge new ways find. We are chunks of reality, together floating in the infinite.
33. Kumkum Birds. 2015
Oil. 20×30 in
From a monsoon series… Turbulent clouds disorient mortals earthen but two birds Indra sent – Kum and Kumm golden, follow air jets, marking direction auspicious and certain.
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