Karvat (Bhasha Chakrabarti)
Karvat (The Turn) — Bhasha Chakrabarti's 2024 painting in oil, used clothing, and natural pigments of indigo, madder, and cochineal. Sleep and the turning body.
Karvat (रात)/The Turn (Night), Bhasha Chakrabarti, 2024, oil on linen, used clothing, fiberglass, natural pigments from indigo, madder, lac, cochineal, pomegranate, and betel nut, 193 x 304.8 x 45.7 cm (76 x 120 x 18 inches), photo courtesy of Experimenter
Karvat (صبح)/The Turn (Morning), Bhasha Chakrabarti, 2024, Oil on linen, collected pigments from iron ore mines at Sandur, Jindal Steel dumpyard, and rocks in Hampi, used clothing, fabric, fiberglass, 193 x 304.8 x 35.6 cm
(76 x 120 x 14 1/8 inches), photo courtesy of Experimenter