A place you call home.

The theme for this curation is the idea of home and identity. The expectations, the emotions and the individual or collective evolution that social beings go through because of their attachment to home and identity have always attracted my focus. How do people associate their sense of identity with physical reality? How does their desire to belong intersect with their role as social beings in these modern times? What kind of reaction and solution is their psychological state bringing out from such situations? I try to seek answers to these questions.

The DV After Effect

After having lived in one of the most diverse and fast-paced cities in America– New York, what does Sunita think of her migration? The ‘DV after-effect’ is a video portrait of this woman who, for most of her life, had lived a slow life in Nepal.

Postcards from McDonough Street

Postcards from MacDonough Street is a collection of digital graphic postcards that depict the fluctuating sentiments of an international student who is building her new home in New York at MacDonough Street, Brooklyn.

Nightmare of a Homesick

Nightmare of a Homesick is a hybrid aural piece, that tells a story of one night– when warm voices and sounds call out an unnourished soul and take her back to a place of familiarity. The mood is sweet, yet ghastly; it’s a dream, yet a reality. It is a yearning of the subconscious.