Moumita BASAK Indian, b. 1996
Do you need to go! II, 2023
Hand stitched, machine embroidered, waste cloth and yarn on stitched kantha
76.2 x 55.9 cm
“Through its dreamlike stitched composition, the work is an exploration of the ties between the female body and nature. With motifs such as a flowing river and a dark, night-inspired...
“Through its dreamlike stitched composition, the work is an exploration of the ties between the female body and nature. With motifs such as a flowing river and a dark, night-inspired colour palette, it evokes the inner worlds and emotional landscapes of women, while highlighting the societal restrictions placed on their desires and movements, particularly in public spaces”.
-Moumita Basak
-Moumita Basak