Exhibition view of Naked Naked..., Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris, 2018
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Exhibition view of Naked Naked..., Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris, 2018
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Exhibition view of Naked Naked..., Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris, 2018
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Exhibition view of Naked Naked..., Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris, 2018
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Exhibition view of Naked Naked..., Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris, 2018
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Exhibition view of Naked Naked..., Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris, 2018
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Exhibition view of Naked Naked..., Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris, 2018
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Native Flower, Prometheus blooms. 2018 Mixed Media 166 x 174 x 180 cm (65 11/32 x 68 1/2 x 70 7/8 in.)
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Sealed with a Kiss, kiss me once, make me nice, mix my blood, steal the contract for charity with rice and for modesty, race, purity and inheritance ask my father for permission 2018 Mixed Media 70 x 100 x 35 cm (27 9/16 x 39 3/8 x 13 25/32 in)
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Kiss me blind, kiss me nice, make me shine, shower me in rice, raise me above my price, steal me, deliver me, bring me home to criss cross waters line, make me in pieces, shape me like mountains, but 2018 Mixed Media 80 x 40 x 20 cm (31 1/2 x 15 3/4 x 7 7/8 in)
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Evolution of female fertility, mercy to modern beauty, resilience to patronizing hierarchies so now press my breath in marriage ceremony, pillows of brain like wedding expenses soften the way offer 2018 Mixed Media 65 x 56 x 44 cm (25 19/32 x 22 1/16 x 17 5/16 in)
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Disrobed, torn, ripped by wind, in open ocean, in land, in this far, far exterior shipwrecked with boastful flesh on land's edge she landed 2014 Watercolor and ink on paper 104,5 x 104,5 x 7,5 cm (41 5/32 x 41 5/32 x 2 15/16 in)
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Out of hollowness of world She punctured tight twisted curled horn, meaty teeth a wagon of emotion 2017 Mixed Media 180 x 110 x 45 cm (70 7/8 x 43 1/4 x 17 3/4 in)
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Ethnic by Race braided long hairs and coiled and entwined. Oh how it made and made, ate, ate in shade, slumbered and soiled her reflection to see this faked- nations make me small sweet cakes. 2014 Mixed Media 166 x 80 x 78 cm (65 11/32 x 31 1/2 x 30 23/32 in)
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Under the wandering reach these are the parts of the world wind water lava light live. 2014 Mixed Media 120,1 x 89 x 110,5 cm (47 9/32 x 35 1/32 x 43 1/2 in)
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Not like Superman, a superwoman, unlike kryptonite, like a Native of your country's forrest ,it’s soil is what you are and you trust, coined as home is, a currency weighted down in stones, pressed up 2018 Ink and acrylic on two wood panels 243,8 x 121,9 x 5,1 cm ( 95 31/32 x 48 x 2 in)
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Celebrity stress under Seven pounds of jewelry under veils and trails,crowns, anklets that anchor, dances with Frills and ruffels, modernizing and mixing blouses, chemise and petti cotes should bridal color be colorless or colorful all in public view 2018 Ink and acrylic on two wood panels 122 x 91,4 cm (48 x 36 in.)
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Kiss me at birth everything is going to be better now... not forever, no contract, no promises can sever birth mother forever. 2018 Acrylic, ink and collage on paper 76,2 x 55,9 cm (30 x 22 in)
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Lady in the Lake, what waits for you is this, behind doors of curtains, serpents and segregation, sollicitors partitions, puttering like puppies... are they sniveling and shuttering, crushing under co 2018 Acrylic, ink and collage on paper 76,2 x 55,9 cm (30 x 22 in)
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A new citizen of a new family, a new comer, like immigrant farmer, a stolen child or a adopted love she enters her grooms world as welcomed guest or hungry pest. 2018 Watercolor and ink on paper 90 x 68,5 x 3,5 cm (35 7/16 x 26 31/32 x 1 3/8 in)
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Disrobed, torn, ripped by wind, in open ocean, in land, in this far, far exterior shipwrecked with boastful flesh on land's edge she landed 2014 Watercolor and ink on paper 104,5 x 104,5 x 7,5 cm (41 5/32 x 41 5/32 x 2 15/16 in)
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Rina Banerjee - In noiseless soils underground, a distanced poor from below touch fine air rooted in piles upon piles weeded and watered to then have no light shared 2017 Steel armature, feathers, fabric, glass beads, thread, shells, gourds, silver leafing 130 x 105 x 45 cm (51 1/8 x 41 3/8 x 17 3/4 in)
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Exhibition view of "Human Traffic", Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris 2015
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Buried in stump while knitted together at side in a illusion a roar of birds and predators pickled on earth in one spray of air played. 2015 Silver leaf blue, ink, Acrylic paint on Birch wood Panel 50,8 x 50,8 x 3,81 cm (20 x 20 x 1,5 in.)
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Orphan and one penny shook me some stars, like parrots in prison flew and fell into the wrong kind of family 2015 gold leaf , ink, Acrylic paint on Birch wood Panel 61 x 50,8 x 3,8 cm (24 x 20 x 1,5 in.)
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Fury of the fringe, largely restless, faint and fragile at every start, it's first breath, jumpy and punctured as you see to let it be by way of watching fires grow, keep the wildness of our heart.. 2015 Mixed media 109,7 x 45,7 x 70 cm (43 13/64 x 18 x 27 19/32 in.)
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In Mute Witness at the outskrits and out of center she forms a final creased edge of makeshift settlements, a dark and iridescent thorn of horn pierces all home with the hard ... 2015 wood spindles, aluminum cloth, waxed nylon, wood, steel armature, Murano Glass horns, rooster feather, silk tassel, cowry shell, hemp cord, silkscreen print silk cloth, red cotton thread, acrylic paint, tribal jewelry, baca fibers 160 x 114,3 x 111,8 cm (63 x 45 x 44 in.)
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Clarified butter, sesame oil, coconut fat and mustard paste... 2014 Plastic, wire, steel, glass beads, feather, glass, wood, false hair, earrings 101 x 97 cm (39 3/4 x 38 1/4 in.)
Preternatural passage came from wet whiteness and mercantile madness, paid for circular migrations (...) 2011 Mixed media 170 x 157 x 160 cm/ 67 x 62 x 63 in.
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Beastly Flower 2009 Mixed media, steel, shells, polyester, linen, feathers, curly willows Diameter around 110 in./ Diameter 280 cm environ
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Exhibition's view booth at the Armory Show, March 2010
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A very dry and very tidy heat swept into her land, lulled her country to a simmering sleep and all the while -culture was left ungroomed and grisley - grew an African horn, paddle her vessel, grew wild green chinese umbrellas dry and dirty skirted about to catch each gentle wind for sale, blew hard a creamy and fertile commerce 2008 mixed media 145 H x 265 L x 176 P cm / 57 H x 104,3 W x 69,2 D in.