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Staying Dry While Drowning Painting

Chitra Gopalakrishnan

United States

Painting, Oil on Canvas

Size: 48 W x 36 H x 1.4 D in

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A sari-clad reclining female figure disappears into a background of green patterns and textiles, in this large scale painting. The woman’s identity is obscured by the garments, but she faces the viewer, waiting. This piece explores ideas of survival, resistance, and questions ideas of representation and identity.

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Oil on Canvas

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48 W x 36 H x 1.4 D in

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I am a painter, graphic designer, co-founder of a rural Indian social enterprise working with weaving co-operatives. I thrive on interdisciplinary processes and let all the parts of my work and life experiences inform my mark-making. I am working on a series of paintings currently examining motherhood, postpartum, grief and body image. These paintings document the deeply personal through symbolic and surrealistic imagery. I chose to explore my inner fears, weaknesses and vulnerabilities in these paintings, as an effort to confront them and, in some way, find a resolution. My full portfolio of work is at

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